Showing posts with label Computer. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Computer. Show all posts

Sunday, December 23, 2007

Clean Up Windows Registry


Registry is database of all settings and softwares in computer. Everytime you install or modify your software, Windows will automatically update its registry. Consequently, registry will face unmatched association file and could cause an error. That's why you have to clean up your registry through this ways :


  • Enter registry editor menu from Start -> Run, then type regedit -> enter

  • Search for H_KEY_LOCAL_MACHINE - > SOFTWARE

  • In software tab, search for software registry that has been uninstalled

Saturday, December 22, 2007

Disable Error Reporting Alert on Windows Xp


To disable this alert :


  • Open your control panel menu

  • Enter Performance and Maintenance menu

  • Enter System menu and choose Advanced tab

  • Click on Error Reporting Button

  • In the Error Reporting menu, Choose Disable Error Reporting

Friday, October 26, 2007

Boot System

Boot System is a facility that is created in Harddisk partition installation and used to process the first loading on your system. Boot system is saved in the first cluster, also called Master Boot Record. We can make boot system by using diskette. We simply choose and match the operation system we use. Here are the steps to create it in diskette if you use Windows series:
-. Click Start -> Accessories ->system tool -> Backup
-. Follow the steps that is provided by Windows.

Here are the steps to create boot system in CD using NERO:
-. Open your Nero
-. In new compilation menu choose “CD-Rom(Boot)”
-. In Boot tab, choose your CD-ROM drive
-. Input programs you wish and star burning.

Troubleshooting (1)

1.I/O disk error :
Cause : -. Harddisk system corrupt
Solution : -. Fix your harddisk


2.Cmos failure
Cause : -. Run out of battery
-. Changes in BIOS setting
Solution : -. Replace the battery.
-. Reset BIOS.


3.Long “Bip” sound
Cause: -. Memory Corrupt
-. Memory doesn’t match
-. Memory is placed inappropriately
Solution : -. Check your memory socket
-. Change your memory

Wednesday, October 24, 2007

Fixing Booting Problem

If you experience failure in booting, such as appears “Bad or Missing Operating System,” “Harddisk Failure,” or when your computer stop when it should be booting, here are several steps to fix it:
-. Insert the bootable cd or diskette
-. Turn on your computer and enter to BIOS menu
-. Change the Boot Sequence according to the media you use to operate booting process (you can use CD-ROM or Floppy Drive)
-. Save the setting you just made (by pressing f10 or Save And Exit)
-. Wait until the system perform Promp A or B

-. Type fdisk_/mbr then press Enter

-. Type sys c: then press Enter

-. Wait until your computer show “System Transfer” message
-. Reboot your computer and change your Boot sequence to harddisk or C.
-. Save and exit.

Sunday, October 14, 2007

Edit Windows Media Player Title

1. Open your registry menu and enter to HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies
2. In Policies subkey, add new key by right click->New->Key, change that key name with “WindowsMediaPlayer”
3. add new data with String Value type, then change the name with “titlebar”
4. change “titlebar” value with the name you are prefer.

Saturday, September 29, 2007

Speeding Up Your Start Menu

  1. Open your registry menu by click Start->Run->type regedit
  2. Enter HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Desktop
  3. Add new data in the desktop box, by right click in the right side window and click new or click Edit->New->String Value, and choose String Value
  4. Change the menu name, you've just created, with "MenuShowDelay"
  5. Right click that menu and click Modify
  6. In modify menu change the data value with lesser number (the lesser the number the faster your menu will show up).

Note: You Don't have to create new menu if your windows already has "MenuShowDelay" menu