Occasionally you need to get something done on a remote computer (or a clients computer) but the computer doesn’t have an easy way for you to connect to it. Luckily, if you have admin rights to the remote computer, you can still connect without needing to turn on remote desktop before hand. To do that …
AuthenTec, a company that makes fingerprint scanning devices, worked closely with Microsoft to enable fingerprint authentication without third-party software for Windows 7. Unfortunately, the settings to set up the fingerprint scanner do not always show up in the Windows 7 control panel. To set up the fingerprint scanner you usually can navigate to Control Panel …
Greetings 1n73r.net readers! I am excited to be here for my first post where I will be creating and posting Windows 7 themes for you. In case you don’t know, when Windows 7 was released it came with a great feature for creating customizable themes. These themes include the Desktop Background, Sounds, Window Color, and …
It was fun doing this last year. So I thought I would have another go at it and see what I come up with. Computers: 1. Netbooks/sub-12″ laptops will be even bigger than before because they will finally be useful. Atom/ULV processors, Ion/Tegra graphics, and touch enabled devices will make having a 17″ laptop a …
January 1, 2010 – 12:47
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By Rothgar
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Posted in Apple, Automotive, Microsoft, Thoughts, Video Games
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Tagged 2010, Apple, Linux, Microsoft, predictions, Video Games
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I thought I would follow up on my predictions for last year and see how I did. Computers: 1. Multitouch – While this didn’t make as big of a push as I hoped, hardware development is very slow in a recession, there have been announcements of hardware coming out in 2010 that defiantly take advantage …
January 1, 2010 – 11:36
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By Rothgar
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Posted in Apple, Linux, Microsoft, Thoughts, Video Games, Zune
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Tagged 2009, Apple, Linux, Microsoft, predictions, Video Games
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In Windows Vista and Windows 7 there are two ways you can create a modified default user profile. One is automatic and the other is manual. The automatic way is the recommended way according to Microsoft. However, you may run into some problems using this way so I will explain it the manual way too. …
I bought my HP MediaSmart Server quite a while ago and I have had a few random posts about it but I wanted to do an official review to let you know what I think of it. In order to successfully review this I am going to break it up into 2 sections: hardware and …
September 12, 2009 – 10:23
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By Rothgar
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Posted in Hardware, Home Server, Projects, Review, Software, Windows
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Tagged Hardware, HP, MSS, Review, Software, WHS
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I just got back from checking out the new ZuneHD at Best Buy and they were handing out fliers at the door to encourage people to check it out. At first I thought nothing of it, but on my drive home I noticed something else. Is Zune is changing it’s name to Zine!? Is this …
I recording a “video podcast” which was more of a review of the Logitech PS3 bluetooth to IR adapter, Windows 7 media center, SecondRun.tv, and Hulu desktop. And here is part 2
If you set up a user account in Windows and you want to allow the user account to have a blank password you may find it a little difficult. In order to accomplish this you probably need to change a couple settings in Windows. The error message you probably got is: The password does not …
May 14, 2009 – 21:06
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By Rothgar
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Posted in 7, How-to, Vista, Windows, XP
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Tagged 7, How-to, Password, Security, vista, windows, XP
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