Symantec Restore Disk for Netbooks

Now in my last post I showed you how to get around installing Windows 7 on your netbook. So now I will write about how to restore it in case something goes wrong.
Suppose you wanna install Windows 7 just for the heck of it but you dont wanna mess / lose the current OS of [...]

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Installing Windows 7 on Netbooks

Well my friends told me off when I said that I had a netbook and did not install Windows 7 on it yet… So I set out to install Windows 7 on my Acer Aspire One.
Its an Intel Atom N270 based netbook with 1GB of RAM and 120 GB’s of HDD space. Now the most [...]

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Samsung P2350

I have done quite some updates on my machine. Will be posting it one by one as I get time. Am starting with the monitor.
Finally I got a beauty…

The monitor dammit not the chick… but hey the chick is pretty cool too

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Windows 7; The answer to H/W upgrades ??

So Microsoft release the Beta 1 of Windows 7 their upcoming OS after Vista. Its smooth looks like Vista and runs on H/W which gives sluggish performance on XP !!! I have decided if MS keeps up the speed of this OS just as it is now then I’m gonna buy it for each and [...]

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OMG

Ok, this title is so apt because I just saw a review site that had a pic of 4 ATi gfx cards in CrossFire. I was like OMFG what the hell is that. And to top it those were ATi HD 3870 X2 ’s. Give the page a read here

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Sweet Wideness

So I went to this data recovery guy for some official work and I notice that he has a wide screen monitor. I instantly fell in love with it. So I decided to give my new mobile plan a ditch and buy a monitor instead. So keeping that in mind I went to my comp [...]

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OpenSuSE 10.2

Now that I had some disk space lying around I thought why not dabble around with Linux. And my first choice was SuSE, because it was the best stock looking (in my personal opinion) linux.
 
So I went ahead by installing it in VMWare from the 5 CD’s that I had downloaded. After installing, as always, [...]

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Customize Firefox 2

This thread was my inspiration. There are lot of recommendations on that page. You can try what suites you. But here are the ones I like…
Menu Editor
This addon gave me the much needed power. Actually the default FF comes with a lil big rt click menu. I didn’t need much of the entries at all [...]

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Ava Find

This is a small and nifty utility for all of us peeps who have loads of storage and kinda remember a file that we had saved up a long time back and now want it. If you have a good memory then you don’t need this at all. But if you are like me then [...]

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Kaspersky Internet Security 6

I had been using this av for quite sometime. Now since I have the Internet and always have this itch to upgrade all the softwares I have, I update my (Kaspersky Internet Security) KIS from V6 to V7. Then started the woes. My machine wasn’t cleaned for a long time (owing to my job) [...]

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