Windows Mobility Center Shortcut – Windows 7 Tips

Windows+X is a relatively unknown though quite useful shortcut for Windows 7 users with Laptops and Netbooks. It’s a single combination shortcut to the Windows Mobility Center. You get direct access to the Screen Display Brightness Control, Audio/Volume Control, Battery Status and Power Plan Selection, External Display Selection, Windows Sync Center Settings and Presention Mode Control. Let us take a look at the individual usefulness of each of these Controls. Screen Display Brightness Control: Usually … Read more

Microsoft Unveils Windows 8 Consumer Preview

Microsoft Corporation has finally announced the latest Windows operating, the Windows 8, at a press event held at MWC 2012, Barcelona. The new OS is now available in the form of Windows 8 Consumer Preview, which can be downloaded by users from here. The main idea behind all this was to give Windows users a feel of the upcoming operating system and experience the new features and interface on which the company has working on … Read more

Install Windows XP on SATA Hard Disk – Part 3

This is the third post in the “How to Install Windows XP on SATA Hard Disk” series. Unless you have read the previous posts, please go to: How to Install Windows XP on SATA Hard Disk Part 1 How to Install Windows XP on SATA Hard Disk Part 2 After you have setup the BIOS for installing Windows XP, Power on your computer Insert the Windows XP CD/DVD Proceed to install Windows XP It should … Read more

Install Windows XP on SATA Hard Disk – Part 2

This is the second post in the “How to Install Windows XP on SATA Hard Disk” series. Unless you’ve read the first post, please go to: How to Install Windows XP on SATA Hard Disk Part 1 Make sure you have 2 hours of undisturbed access before proceeding. FORMATTING THE HARD DISK : You need to format your hard disk completely before installing Windows XP, because by default, in all computers bought after say 2006, … Read more