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Backup your present windows Device Drivers
Yep, we’ve all been there. You buy a cheap PC/Notebook and there is no driver disk provided with the package. You of course curse the manufacturer and then get down trying to figure out what driver file does what. After about 5-6 hours you finally realize that your attempts at backing up the drivers that the machine…
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Eject that USB key….by brute force.
Yep, We’ve all been there. Some stupid program locks a file on your USB key and the eject process becomes useless. Next, you’re sitting there going, “Hmmmm, should I just bite the bullet and remove the key manually”. You could, but then you’ll be tempting fate and you know what they say about that Murphy…
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Searchme: Visual Search Rocks!!!
Just came across Searchme: today (thanks to Leo Laporte). It is to search engines what OSX is to GUI’s. It uses flash for interface design and it’s absolutely beautiful (and functional). It’s great to finally be able to “SEE” your search results before leaving the search site. I know there are several “preview” extensions out…
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Great little System Information/Benchmark Util for Windows…
PC Wizard 2008 is a great little utility to keep handy next time you want to find system information on a unknown computer or if you want to do some thorough benchmarking to find those bottlenecks….For Free. Below you’ll find a highlight of what it offers: Hardware Information Mainboard / Bios (Connectors, ID String, MP…
