Trick to Play Both HD-DVD and Blu-Ray Discs (BD) in PowerDVD Ultra

CyberLink PowerDVD Ultra is a software media player that capable of playback high definition (HD) movies on HD DVDs or Blu-ray Discs, with high-def file formats of H.264, HD MPEG-2, and WMV-HD. You will certainly enjoy better image details and performance, beside experience exceptional audio quality with 7.1 home theater audio, and high-definition Dolby Digital Plus and DTS-HD. Except that PowerDVD Ultra works only for […]

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Thumbdrive Helps to Boost Vista

Perhaps you are an adventurous computer user and have embraced Vista to get a feel of the new operating system. But now your machine is having difficulty running the new operating system smoothly because of a lack of memory.

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Change Group Ownership of Symbolic Links in Unix or Linux

chgrp can be used to change group ownership of files and directories in almost all UNIX-variant platforms, including Linux such as Fedora Core, Ubunto and etc. However, if you try to change the group membership of a symbolic link, the group ownership of its referenced or linked file is changed instead.

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‘Free Extra’ License or Product Key for Windows Vista OEM Version Hack

May be you can’t believe, that an OEM license that comes with a branded computer or notebook manufacturer such as HP, Dell and Lenovo, may actually allow you to have additional license product key, if you’re willing to break the law. The extra OEM license loophole is another leak from Microsoft which previously is about a loophole which allows consumers to buy the cheaper upgrade […]

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Quick Shutdown Your Computer

Sometime you need to shut down your Window XP in a hurry especially when you are rushing for an appointment or doing something urgent. But the standard process for a PC to shut down takes time and you need to wait for a while before the Window is shut down. You can get some solutions from Quick ShutDown, a free, fast and easy-to-use shutdown tool […]

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1722 Error When Install Kaspersky Internet Security and Anti-Virus in Vista

When you try to install Kaspersky Internet Security 6.0 (KIS) or Kaspersky Anti-Virus 6.0 (KAV) in Windows Vista, especially those running OEM or upgrade version of Vista Home Premium and Home Basic, may encounter a very rare error 1722 which causes problem of unable to install Kaspersky products in Windows Vista.

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How to Open MDI (Microsoft Document Imaging) Format with Office 2007

When using Microsoft Office 2003 System Suite, you may see a printer named Microsoft Office Document Image Writer in your list of printers. In a situation such as when you don’t have access to a printer, but must print out some transient documents such as booking confirmation for concert, flight or train tickets, or receipt for online purchase, or you simply want to keep a […]

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How to Rename Multiple or A Series of Files in Windows Vista

If you have multiple files, or a series of files that you want to rename the filename to a name with same common pattern differentiated by just the numbering, Windows Vista itself provides an easy way to rename the files, by using just the Windows Explorer (you may known it as Computer, Documents, Pictures or Musics).

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KB936824 Fixes Apple iPod Corrupt on Eject Error in Vista

Microsoft has rolled up a hotfix 936824 which will solve the problem of incompatibility between Apple iPod, Apple iTunes and Windows Vista which may cause some iPods to become corrupted when ejecting them using Windows Explorer or the ‘Safely Remove Hardware’ function in the System Tray. The update KB93684 replace update KB 933824 which failed to correct the issue.

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Hack to Run DreamScene in Vista Home Premium, Basic, Starter, Business and Enterprise

Own a non-Ultimate edition of Windows Vista, but very like the DreamScene application featured in Ultimate Extras package? With most OEM brand computers factory installed Windows Vista Home Premium or Home Basic, and corporates go for Windows Vista Enterprise edition, Microsoft will be earning a lot if everybody upgrade to Ultimate version with Windows Anytime Upgrade just for DreamScene. There’re alternative programs in VideoLAN’s VLC […]

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How To Make Vista Bootable DVD with WIM Downloaded Files

If you have purchased Windows Vista online and taken the delivery of the latest operating system via web download from Windows Marketplace, you would ends up with a few downloads with .wim and .exe file extensions. Rather than paying additional shipping and handling charges, you can burn or create a bootable ISO DVD image from downloaded Vista files with the following trick, where the .iso […]

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Workaround to Use VLC Media Player in Vista

VLC Media Player (previously known VideoLAN Client) is a popular free open source multimedia player, encoder, and streamer that support many if not all audio and video codecs and file formats, including DVDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols. Another unique feature is ability to play video clip or content that is incomplete, unfinished, damaged or hasn’t been completely downloaded yet. Thus it’s especially useful for […]

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