Using a SATA hard drive through IDE – Part 2
Continued from: Using a SATA hard drive through IDE – Part 1Finally got a functioning IDE-SATA card, and it was exceedingly easy to use. Took perhaps a minute to install – plug into IDE slot on...
View ArticleSetting Windows’ Time Service’s Update Frequency
There are some instances when it is desirable to change the default interval between synchronizations by the Windows Time Service (i.e. NTP). For instance, I recently encountered a computer where the...
View ArticleRebuild Icon Cache
Recently, after upgrading a program (FileZilla in this case), the program’s icon would not display on the desktop (Windows 7). Even deleting and recreating the shortcut resulted in a broken icon...
View ArticleVirtualStore – A few more hidden files
Having not used Windows 7 much (and having skipped over Vista), I was rather surprised to discover that I was unable to locate files that were saved by a particular program. In this case, the program...
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