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Mobile video converter – Any video converter December 8, 2009

Filed under: Sony Ericsson, Symbian - Nokia phones, downloads — Gokulakrishnan G @ 9:57 am
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Looking for a good video converter software ?
Then this one is, Any video converter.

It converts over a variety of formats. It converts in .mp4 formats too.

Its free and download it from here.
HERE

 

Internet (forum) acronyms November 5, 2009

Filed under: Uncategorized — Gokulakrishnan G @ 6:11 am
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Some commonly used popular net forum acronyms

rolling on the floor laughing. ROTFL or ROFL

In my humble opinion: IMHO

As far as I know: AFAIK

By the way: BTW

Oh My God: OMG

more to be added soon !

 

Krishna devotional songs, kirtans, Bhajans… October 29, 2009

Filed under: downloads — Gokulakrishnan G @ 11:06 am
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You can download free devotional songs from here
Iskcon desire tree

and more specifically here
HERE

 

Common PC problems October 17, 2009

Filed under: Networking, PC, Server — Gokulakrishnan G @ 7:12 am
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1. While installing OS some files are not copied ?
solutions:

Make sure your OS CD is in good condition / scratch free.
Remove RAM from the slot (DIMM) and blow air to that slots. Clean RAM pins with an eraser. Reconnect RAM
Check and connect all hardware pins (bus) properly
Still having problem ? Replace RAM with a new one.

2. Cabinet shows green light but SMPS fan is not rotating and CPU fan is also not rotating ?

Check and reconnect all hardware wires / bus.
Still having problem ? Replace SMPS

3. While scrolling in a Excel sheet it behaves in a strange way ?
Make sure the scroll lock is off.

4. Suddenly USB devices are not connecting / not detected in your computer ?
Goto BIOS (switch on PC -> press delete key) and enable the USB

5. LAN card is not detected in your machine even after installing motherboard drivers ?
Make sure you have installed the appropriate LAN driver. For example, you may installed a Mercury driver for a Asus motherboard.

6. Don’t install more than 1 antivirus in a machine.

7. If you experience some problem with your machine, don’t format and reinstall the OS. Try System restore.
Accessories -> system tools -> system restore

8. System time changes weirdly …without u r knowledge ?
Change the Motherboard battery

9. System is very slow ?
Defragment the machine
Chkdsk the machine (run – chkdsk /r or chkdsk /p)
Run anti-spware / anti-virus

 

Location where the .pst (outlook) backup is stored October 17, 2009

Filed under: Internet, PC — Gokulakrishnan G @ 6:57 am
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Root drive (c:\) (or u r current OS drive) – documents and settings -administrator (or user name) – local setting – app data – microsoft – outlook – .pst file

Backup the .pst file to save your outlook data

 

Windows repairing options October 16, 2009

Filed under: Uncategorized — Gokulakrishnan G @ 3:27 am
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There are 2 windows repair options available.
Insert disk and boot from disk. press “R” to repair xp

1. Command line
2. Graphical

1. command line:

type “1″ without quotes if xp is in c:\windows

chkdsk /r
chkdsk /p
fixboot
fixmbr – only in extreme cases

also…
Goto cd drive for example h:\
copy ntldr c:
copy ntdetect.com
fixmbr

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Alternate solution for ” no more connections can be made to this computer..” October 13, 2009

Filed under: PC, Server — Gokulakrishnan G @ 9:48 am
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Install a Microsoft windows 2003 server and share files from that machine. Its better than XP file sharing.

Windows 2003 supports multiple concurrent file (or other) sharing. While installing windows 2003 server make sure you type the appropriate client computer in the concurrent file sharing.

 

Lost ur Motherboard CD: Dont PANIC !!! see this September 16, 2009

Filed under: Uncategorized — Gokulakrishnan G @ 12:42 pm
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>There is no reason to panic if u lost ur motherboard CD. All you need is to download EVEREST HOME EDITION software. This software will scan your PC and will tell you
MOTHERBOARD NAME AND TYPE…
PROCESSOR TYPE..
RAM SIZE, TYPE, MAKE…

This s/w is free too. You can download it from here.
EVEREST

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With this software you can identify your motherboard name

NOW GOTO RESPECTIVE MOTHERBOARD MANUFACTURER SITE AND DOWNLOAD THE DRIVERS BY MENTIONING THE MOTHERBOARD NAME / SERIES

 

Getting files from hidden shares September 16, 2009

Filed under: PC, Server — Gokulakrishnan G @ 12:35 pm
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By default, all drives are shared and are hidden. If you want to get all files from a drive. then follow the below picture.

With this method u can view / copy all files in a drive

Goto start -> run -> type as follows. system6 refers to the computer which you want to get files.

Getting hidden shares