Yesterday, I was installing MySQL in my PC running Windows 7 x64 and suddenly the installation meshed up while configuring post installation settings. I tried to uninstall/re-install it again but couldn’t get success. Finally I [...]
Tag: Windows Server 2008
FIX: Blurred Text problem with core fonts in Internet Explorer 9
By Ramesh, on June 30, 2011 ReplyYou may have noticed “IE9 is showing blurred text in some core fonts then text displayed in IE8.” I observed while I was on Facebook and found that IE9 is not rendering few core fonts [...]
Windows Vista Service Pack 1 will be past very soon
By Ramesh, on June 14, 2011 ReplyMicrosoft is ending support for Windows Vista SP1. Windows Vista SP1 will be past very soon after July 12, 2011. Ending of support means that Microsoft will no longer provide updates for Vista SP1. So [...]
How to Extract/Unpack .MSU files
By Ramesh, on May 9, 2011 ReplySince Windows Vista, Microsoft started to deliver Windows Update/Security Update packages in .MSU file format which is standard compressed archive file and contains update metadata files and payload. I was asked by a reader today [...]
Microsoft adds support for Indian Rupee Symbol
By Ramesh, on March 24, 2011 4Last summer, Indian Govt. announced the official symbol of India currency Rupee, to join an elite group of countries like US dollar, euro, which have a distinct symbol of currency. The Rupee symbol design includes [...]
Remove Unnecessary Backup Files after installing Service Pack in Windows to get free space
By Ramesh, on November 5, 2010 ReplyYou may be running out of space after installing SP1 in Windows 7, but we can reclaim around 640MB of space by cleaning unnecessary backup files. When you install SP1, it takes backup of old [...]
How to Change Product Key in Windows 7 and Windows Vista
By Ramesh, on May 31, 2010 4Sometimes we need to change or re-enter the product keys in Windows 7, Windows Vista or their Server variants to solve Windows Activation problems or to activate your Windows (30 Day Trial) after buying a [...]
How to Create Windows 7 Bootable DVD using Nero
By Ramesh, on April 14, 2010 72We have already blogged that how we can create a bootable DVD of Windows Vista and Windows 7 using WAIK(Windows Automated Installation Kit) as Microsoft does. WAIK is specifically targeted to Windows Vista and Windows [...]
Set Custom Time Duration for Notification Messages are displayed
By Ramesh, on January 3, 2010 1This guide helps you to choose how long notifications are displayed on the screen before they close. Associated terms: adjust time limits and flashing visuals, set notification time, how long should windows notification dialog boxes [...]
Get underlined Keyboard Shortcuts and Access Keys permanently
By Ramesh, on January 3, 2010 2If you are fond of Keyboard and usually use it to operate your PC without mouse. This tip makes the keyboard easier to use and highlights access keys of controls. Associated terms: Underline keyboard shortcuts [...]