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Cannot allocate memory Issue

There has been a few times I have seen this message. Each time it had to do with my moving files in and out of a mounted network share from my Linux box. Tonight while moving files around and doing some scanning. I found myself with the error above. After rebooting my Windows 7 host […]

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How-To Technical

Windows 7 Power Report

Do you have a laptop, are you running Windows 7, and most of all, does your battery seem like its running low faster than it should be?  If so perhaps running the following command from the command prompt will give you more information about what’s going on: powercfg -energy This will run for about 1 minute, more […]

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How-To Software

Windows 7 ‘GodMode’

I remember this little trick from back in my Windows Vista days, it seems that this also exists in the Windows 7 world. The trick is simple to execute, just enter the following commands:: up up down down left right left right b a select start By creating a new folder in Windows 7 and renaming it […]

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How-To Technical

Windows 7: Auto Login to Domain Account and lock the desktop

For some of you that like to play with automation tools, or just want to auto login and have your programs start up, and well don’t necessarily want your desktop open to the world. Tech Warning!  You need to play in the registry, so know what your doing or don’t do.   Open Registry Editor (Start Orb […]

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How-To Technical

Configure applications as “Run as an Administrator”

User Account Control kicks in when you try to run some applications (Administrative tools for example), you have to click UAC window. Or some times you simple want to run an application with high privileges and your lazy you don’t want to right click and select “Run as an Administrator” option. Here is the easy way. 1. On […]

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Personal Technical

Location of all user’s desktop and start menu in Windows 7

All user’s desktop: C:UsersPublicDesktop All user’s start menu: C:ProgramDataMicrosoftWindowsStart Menu