Monday, December 14, 2009

How to Increase Internet Speed in Vista/Windows 7

Issue: 

How can I  Increase Internet Speed in XP/Vista/Windows 7

Solution:

Create and run the below said patch:

Open Notepad, and copy paste below said script.

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Psched]
"NonBestEffortLimit"=dword:00000000

Now save the file as Fix.reg  then double click fix.reg file and merge it to the registry. Then restart the computer.

OR

Perform the steps provided below:


1. Click Start - Run - type gpedit.msc
2. Navigate to Computer configuration - Administrative templates - Network - Qos pkt Scheduler - limit reservaable Bandwidth



3. Select Enabled, Change the default ( Which is set at 20% ) by clicking enable and set this to 0.




I hope it will help :)

Enable Fast Shutdown in Windows 7 and Windows Vista

Issue:

How can I shutdown my Windows 7 PC faster?

Solution:  

To enable fast shutdown open the registry editor:

1. Click Start, type Regedit.
2. go to: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control
3. Double click "WaitToKillServiceTimeout"
4. Change the default value from 12000 to 2000
5. Done





Or

Open Notebpad, and copy paste below said script.

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control]
“WaitToKillServiceTimeout”=”1000”

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\Memory Management]
“DisablePagingExecutive”=”1”
“LargeSystemCache”=”1”

[HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Control Panel\Desktop]
"AutoEndTasks"="1"


Now save the file as Fix.reg  then double click fix.reg file and merge it to the registry.


Then restart the computer.


I hope it will help :) 

Friday, December 11, 2009

Number pad not working in Vista

Issue: 

Number pad not working in Vista

Solution:

Please perform these steps if number pad is not working in Vista :

1. Click on Start -> Control panel

2. Click on Ease of Access

3. Click on Make mouse easier to use link.

4. Uncheck "Turn on mouse keys"

5. Click Apply.

6. Click OK


Thursday, December 10, 2009

"Switch User" option missing in Windows Vista

Issue: "Switch User" option missing in Windows Vista, what do I do?

Solution:

1. Open Notebpad, and copy paste below said script.

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System]
"HideFastUserSwitching"=-

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System]
"HideFastUserSwitching"=-

Now save the file as Fix.reg, then double click fix.reg file and merge it to the registry.

Then restart the computer.

I hope it will help :)

Motorola SM56 Data/Fax Modem Driver for Windows 7

Issue:

I need Motorola SM56 Data/Fax Modem Driver for Windows 7, is it available?

Solution:
Yes, it is: The driver download link is:

http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/SoftwareDescription.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&prodTypeId=321957&prodSeriesId=1839150&swItem=ob-75638-1&mode=4&idx=2

The device ID will be:  HDAUDIO\FUNC_02&VEN_1057

Hope it helps :)

HP Connection Manager for Windows 7 (for WWAN module)

Issue: 
Can you tell me whether HP Connection Manager for Windows 7 is released?

Solution:
HP Connection Manager for Windows 7 is released for Windows 7. The link is:


http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/SoftwareDescription.jsp?lang=en&cc=hk&prodTypeId=321957&prodSeriesId=3973865&swItem=ob-78036-1&prodNameId=3973866&swEnvOID=2096&swLang=13&taskId=135&mode=5

Digital Persona Fingerprint Reader Software for Windows 7

Issue:
I need Digital Persona Fingerprint Reader Software for Windows 7, is it released?

Solution:
Yes, it is: You could download Digital Persona Fingerprint Reader Software for Windows 7 from the link provided below:

http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/SoftwareDescription.jsp?swItem=ob-72110-1&lang=en&cc=us&idx=2&mode=4

I hope it helps :)

Microsoft Universal Audio Architecture (UAA) Bus Driver for High-Definition Audio for Notebook/Desktop PCs

Issue:
I need Microsoft Universal Audio Architecture (UAA) Bus Driver for High-Definition Audio

Solution:
Microsoft has released new version of the Universal Audio Architecture (UAA) High Definition Audio class driver for Microsoft Windows. You need this driver if you have High Definition Audio in Windows XP/2008.

Universal Audio Architecture (UAA) High Definition Audio class driver available for Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, and Window 2000


http://support.microsoft.com/kb/835221
 
Or download from the HP download link
 
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/SoftwareDescription.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&prodTypeId=321957&prodSeriesId=1839144&swItem=ob-73340-1&prodNameId=1839169&swEnvOID=1093&swLang=8&taskId=135&mode=5

It works for almost all the Notebook/Desktop :)

Signing in to Windows Live Messenger failed because the service is temporarily unavailable. Please try later. Error Code: 800703e6


Issue:
I can't sign you into Windows Live Messenger. Signing in to Windows Live Messenger failed because the service is temporarily unavailable. Please try later. Error Code: 800703e6

Solution:
Run this Patch on Windows based computer:

1. Open Notepad.
2. Save this text as Fix.reg and edit the myemail@hotmail.com to be whatever you login to msn (example: smith@hotmail.com. Double click the file and select merge registry file.

Windows Registry Editor
Version 5.00
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows Live Contacts\Database\ToBeDeleted]
"myemail@hotmail.com"=""