Jlfarfan has designed this beautiful Ferrari branded icons and Wallpaper set for Windows 7, including Ferrari My Computer icon, Ferrari My Documents icon, Ferrari Library icon and more for Ferrai car lovers. You can replace the default Windows 7 icons with this set or can use separately. … [Read more...]
How to have a totally noiseless PC
Buy a less noisy PC The reasons for having a quiet computer is obvious, but you must understand that a silent PC performance inevitably will be diminished. Indeed, a powerful component heats up early and therefore need a more consistent cooling. We can therefore say that more a PC is more powerful, more noisy it will be. The main cause is noise generated by the cooling fans. It is not always … [Read more...]
Using Shift key to open new window in Windows 7
Unlike most other Windows 7 tutorials published in this website, this tutorial will not need any screenshot. It is very easy trick to use in Windows 7, yet almost not known feature. If you have minimized any window in Windows 7 taskbar; hold the SHIFT key from your keyboard and then click to maximize (normal left click) it. A new window of that opened program (or another instance of that program) … [Read more...]
What is a Network Address Translation (NAT) server?
Usefulness of the NAT server The number of IP (Internet Protocol) on the Internet is limited. A router will reduce this number through NAT (Network Address Translation). The computers will have different addresses on the local network and will use a NAT gateway with the router, which has a unique IP address visible on the Web. This router makes it possible to hide the local IP addresses. Consider … [Read more...]
The best known software bugs in history
What is a bug? The computer is becoming more and more important in our daily lives. All devices operate with a software that can sometimes have some shortcomings so-called bug. The software stops with a great error and may cause data loss. This is an English word which means "insect" and comes from a problem caused by an animal trapped in a component and preventing its operation. A bug is a … [Read more...]
Usefulness of graphics card,its function and characteristics
Function and characteristics The graphics card is a component that either plugs into the motherboard (external graphics card) or integrated within the motherboard (integrated graphics chipset). It manages everything that is visible on your computer screen. It is composed of a GPU; which is a graphics processor (now often equipped with a fan) and a graphics memory dedicated to it. That looks like … [Read more...]
How to disable file indexing in Windows 7
What is more annoying when you open a folder containing many multimedia files, having to wait for the progress of a green bar in Windows Explorer before you can access your files in Windows 7. If you do not use the search function, you can disable the file indexing. Windows 7 uses the index to perform very fast searches of common file on your computer, it is nice but sometimes has drawbacks like … [Read more...]
Turning an old computer into a web server of your own
Principle of a server If you do not know what to do with your old computer, you must know that you can give it a new feature : turning it to a server. The principle of the server is to be permanently connected to the Internet to provide a particular service. This can be for example a Web server that will store your pages and make them accessible on the net. Indeed, it is not necessary to have a … [Read more...]
Grass wallpaper pack
This nice grass wallpaper set is available in 1024x768 , 1280x800, 1280x960, 1028x1024, 1440x900 , 1600x900, 1600x1200, 1920x1080, 2560x1440 pixels ; created by Letyi; can be used for Windows 7 or any Windows computer, Mac and Linux. … [Read more...]
Simple tricks to enhance your password’s strength
Do you know that it is possible to insert a space in your username and password to login in to your Windows 7 user account. A simple way to secure access to your computer. Have you thought of this possibility so far? No, your answer gives you a negative view of the strength of this tip. By definition, a password is a string and a space is a character is not considered by most people. Tested under … [Read more...]
How to clean dust from a laptop
Disassemble the laptop When a desktop PC unit makes noise, we open the cabinet and dust off the fans. They can also be change with those that are quieter. The problem with laptops is that it is very difficult to disassemble. Indeed, to access the fans often requires removing several components and of course remember to order them back then. It is possible to do so, but be careful and be very … [Read more...]