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Clearing Vista's saved passwords
Clearing Vista's saved passwords It's great when things just work... and very frustrating when they don't. This is often compounded by unhelpful error messages. An extended error has occurred. I recently was unable to access one of my network shares, and while I suspected the s
Paul Marshall - 7,241 viewsAwesome Sidebar Gadget
Awesome Sidebar Gadget This gadget is awesome (ESPECIALLY IN LARGE MODE): http://gallery.live.com/liveItemDetail.aspx?li=426dc418-12ce-481a-b886-89a66ca9127e System Control is much more than your average shutdown gadget. Aside from the normal Shutdown, Restart, Lock, and Sle
Paul Hayman - 5,833 viewsHow to get more than 3GB in Windows Vista 32-bit
How to get more than 3GB in Windows Vista 32-bit Out if the box, Vista (32-bit) only detects a maximum of 3GB of RAM. You're probably gutted if you just bought a 4GB PC. Vista 32-bit systems can actually detect 4GB RAM (and more!). Sometimes the O.S. does not see the 4th GB of RAM but
Paul Hayman - 7,050 viewsGreat site for Vista WallPaper and more!
Great site for Vista WallPaper and More http://neosmart.net/gallery/v/wallpapers/Vista/official/
Paul Hayman - 2,492 viewsuTorrent Server Vista Gadget
uTorrent Server Vista Gadget I've had loads of comments about my articles on creating your own Torrent Server, see the attached links. If you haven't configured uTorrent to work like this I can assure you it is excellent and you can access your torrents from anywhere if you have a static I
Paul Marshall - 31,236 viewsGetting on the Vista developers merry-go-round
Getting on the Vista developers merry-go-round Trying to keep up with the various Vista Beta releases? Want to develop but not sure which version will work on your platform? Here's a useful set of links to make sure you get the right version of the runtime, SDK, Orcas VS extensions and
Mark Page - 3,413 viewsVista Beta 2 is missing boot.ini
Vista Beta 2 is missing boot.ini The latest build of Vista Beta 2 (Build 5456) does not use boot.ini to store details of boot sequence, display times etc. If you dual boot with XP on the primary partition you can see that Vista install has modified the boot.ini header. ;Warn
Mark Page - 7,882 viewsDisabling User Account Control (UAC)
Disabling User Account Control (UAC) Annoyed by the Vista Beta 2 user account control (UAC) dialogs? These are the prompts for authority to install programs, run applications and perform day to day tasks such as some file operations. Also you will notice the that the prompt drop the c
Mark Page - 4,587 viewsnVidia Graphics Drivers
nVidia Graphics Drivers Having problems with nVidia display adapters running on Vista Beta 2. Well you are not alone. Unfortunately at the moment Vista does not understand turbocache so it will only report on the adapters onboard memory. This means you will get lower than expected Perf
Mark Page - 4,582 viewsWhere is IIS 7.0 in Vista Ultimate Edition ?
IIS 7.0 is available in Vista Beta 2 Ultimate Edition but it is well hidden. You can try to install all the 'parts' which make up IIS from the Control Panel under Programs, Windows Features. However, you will see a bewlidering array of items to install. Note that some of these tools still refe
Mark Page - 9,670 viewsProblem With SQL Server 2005 on Vista Beta2
Problem With SQL Server 2005 on Vista Beta2 So you've been through the throws of building a Vista Beta 2 installation and boy it looks good. Maybe a couple of missing drivers to hunt down but otherwise all that Vista goodness. So now you want to install some developer tools and start t
Mark Page - 4,978 views