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Monthly Archives: January 2008

Speed up your new (or old) PC

 

 

We’re all looking for better performance from our PCs, right? Whether you have a snazzy new computer or a trusty PC with a few years under its belt, there are ways to make it run more efficiently. Here are some ideas for both Windows Vista and Windows XP, starting with this article on how to optimize Windows Vista for better performance.

Speed up your new (or old) PCPinpoint performance bottlenecks in Windows Vista
Speed up your new (or old) PCMore ways to improve performance with Windows Vista
Speed up your new (or old) PC6 ways to speed up your Windows XP-based PC
Speed up your new (or old) PCTurn off certain features to make Windows XP run faster
Speed up your new (or old) PCMaintenance tasks for better performance with Windows XP

Sarotech DVP-260 Media Player problem solved

I finally figured out why the Sarotech DVP-260 Media Player could not be detected by my laptop. It was coz there was a power drain by the other USB ports that had a notebook cooling pad and USB hub connected to it. Once I took those out, the Sarotech DVP-260 Media Player could be detected by my WinXP on the DELL and the correct driver was installed. Phew. Its pretty crazy. The disk sounded a bit cuckoo and it made a weird noise. Thank goodness it works now.

Robert Scoble in Davos Swiss land

Wow, I never knew bloggers were even in Davos ? They are having the World Economic Forum over there now and Robert Scoble aka Super ex blogger for Microsoft was fiddling around the video and even had breakfast with the shy Mark Zuckerberg. He even blogged at the Google booth ? Gee, this guys are so lucky! Read about his day here