No Menu Bar or Tabs in Windows XP Task Manager

When you open up Task Manager in Windows XP, there is no title bar, menu bar, or program tabs showing. Only the running applications, End Task, Switch To, and New Task buttons show up. This problem is easy to fix, the Task Manager is running in “tiny footprint mode”. To correct this, simply double-click on […]

Why can’t I see my extra hard drive?

i added another hard disk on my computer, but when I opened My Computer the extra hard disk was not on there. What’s  happening? Chances are you added the hard drive correctly, but you haven’t finished installing it in Windows…It probably needs to be formatted. Right-click on My Computer and select manage Expand out Storage […]

Eck! It’s the keystone cops, and their in my ‘puter!

I ran across this today…  And was very suprised… 1/21/10 10:10:04 AM com.apple.launchd[1] (com.google.keystone.daemon[36803]) bootstrap_register() erroneously called instead of bootstrap_check_in(). Mach service: com.google.Keystone.Daemon 1/21/10 10:10:04 AM com.apple.launchd[1] (com.google.keystone.daemon[36803]) Exited with exit code: 1 1/21/10 10:10:04 AM com.apple.launchd[1] (com.google.keystone.daemon) Throttling respawn: Will start in 10 seconds 1/21/10 10:10:14 AM com.apple.launchd[1] (com.google.keystone.daemon[36804]) bootstrap_register() erroneously called instead of […]

Going Long for Wifi

One question that keeps persisting with Wifi technology, is what does the A, B, G, and/or N really mean…  Well, quite simply, it is an identifier of what “model” wireless transmitter you have… But for the average user, realistically, it’s a starting point on the range of a Wifi installation could have. A – indoor […]

Boot Camp Software Update 3.1 for Windows 32 bit

Apple has finally released Boot Camp v3.1 for Windows 32 & Windows 64 bit…. This update adds support for Microsoft Windows 7 (Home Premium, Professional, and Ultimate), addresses issues with the Apple trackpad, turns off the red digital audio port LED on laptop computers when it is not being used, and supports the Apple wireless keyboard and Apple Magic mouse. This update […]