Doesn’t it seems helpful if you have some way to tell if a hard drive of your PC or notebook is failing? Now apparently you can – by listening to the sound they make.
The following free tips are given by a data recovery company. Check it out!
The stock market has been crazy of late. Analysts and economists on CNBC are crying bear and comments that this is the worst crisis ever is the rage. With heavyweights Alan Greenspan said that this is a once in a century “financial tsunami” and Warren Buffet said to be greedy when others are fearful, we wonder when the light will be at the end of the tunnel…
Regardless of your current mental state, the following chart may provide some solace for those who are heavily committed in stocks. Hopefully anger rears it’s head again.
Unsure of that executable you’ve just downloaded from the web? Be SURE! – Just upload the file to this free online antivirus and malware scanning service by VIRUSTOTAL. WIth multi-language support, there is no reason for complacency now.
THose of you who bought notebooks pre-installed with Windows Vista and tried to downgrade the operating system to Windows XP may face the following problem – the Realtek audio does not work!
Solution:
1. Download and install the Universal Audio Architecture (UAA)KB888111from Microsoft.
NB: The installer will work under SP1 & SP2 but not SP3. For SP3 users, you will need to use e.g. WinRAR to manually extract the files (from the SP2 installer EXE) Hdaprop.dll, Hdashcut.exe, Hdaudbus.sys, Hdaudio.sys, Hdaudres.dll, Portcls.sys for installation.
Every wondered what are those vapour streaks in the sky? Whether it is harmless ‘water vapour’, jet fuel discharge or something more sinister… View the following and make your own conclusions.
For DIY PC enthusiast out there, have you ever had the headache of figuring out how to stretch your mula to build the best PC? Fret no longer, NVIDIA has a niffty configurator to assist you in this quest. It may not be the perfect tool, but hey it’s by far the coolest tool i’ve come across yet.