Technical Tip of the Week: Open Folder in New Process
By default, Windows 7 opens folders in the same process. This saves system resources, but means one folder crash can bring down the entire shell. If your system seems unstable, or youre doing someth...
EACS 01/05/2012
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Technical Tip of the Week: Windows 7 System Restore
Using System Restore in previous versions of Windows has been something of a gamble. Theres no way of telling which applications or drivers it might affect. Windows 7 is different. Click the Start bu...
EACS 17/04/2012
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Technical Tip of the Week: Snap into Place
Known as AeroSnap, simply drag your window to the left or right edge of the desktop to snap and resize the window to one half of the screen. Drag the window to the top to maximize it. A pretty nea...
EACS 11/04/2012
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Technical Tip of the Week: Create and Mount VHD Files
Microsofts Virtual PC creates its virtual machine hard drives in VHD files, and Windows 7 can now mount these directly so you can access them in the host system. Click Start, type diskmgmt.msc, and ...
EACS 03/04/2012
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HP Memory Configuration Rules for Dual Socket Gen8 Servers
These rules apply to the dual socket ML350, DL360, DL380 and BL460 servers. The tower and rack models have 12 DIMM slots per processor, in a 4 channel, 3DIMMs per channel configuration. The BL460 bla...
EACS 27/03/2012
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HP Proliant Generation 8 Servers - Potential Disk Gotcha
As far back into the past as most of us can remember, HP has used Universal disks so you know that within sensible limits your 3.5 hot plug disks would fit any HP server that had a 3.5 hot plug drive ...
EACS 27/03/2012
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Technical Tip of the Week: Surf InPrivate
IE8 on Windows 7 offers more security and tight integration with the operating system than IE8 running on XP. One example of this is the Enable Protected Mode security setting. It is enabled from the ...
EACS 27/03/2012
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Technical Tip of the Week: Disappearing Menus
Windows 7's Explorer has a hidden rule that you should be aware of. If you select more than 15 files or folders, and right-click one of them, you'll find that the 'Open' and 'Edit' context menu option...
EACS 22/03/2012
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HP Proliant Generation 8 servers.
HP have recently released their latest generation of the worlds best selling servers. Having corrected most of the errors in the product specifications some of which were first reported by the eagle-e...
EACS 21/03/2012
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Technical Tip of the Week: Show all Drives in Windows Explorer
Depending on your system settings, when you go to Computer in Windows Explorer you may be in for a shock. You may not see all your drives such as memory card readers if those drives are empty. If you ...
EACS 07/03/2012
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