Posts Tagged ‘Tips And Tricks’

CyberNotes: How to Backup and Restore Windows Drivers

One of the hardest things about formatting your hard drive and starting fresh is digging around for all of the drivers you need. You have your printer, camera, mouse, keyboard, and external drives all nicely installed, and trying to get everything back to normal after reinstalling Windows can be a huge pain. Maybe it isn’t as bad as you think with DriverMax…

May 24th, 2007
CyberNotes: How to Backup and Restore Windows Drivers

CyberNotes: Placing the Tab-Bar on the Side in Firefox and Opera

I’m one of those people who doesn’t know what they would do if their Web browser didn’t have tabs. The problem is that I am a tabaholic and always seem to have 20+ Tabs open at any one given time.

May 23rd, 2007
CyberNotes: Placing the Tab-Bar on the Side in Firefox and Opera

CyberNotes: Removing Some of Vista’s UAC Headaches

There was a topic in our forum started a few months back regarding the User Account Control (UAC) in Windows Vista. The question asked whether there was a way to prevent the UAC prompt on applications you know are safe, and at the time the question was specifically directed towards Joost.

May 17th, 2007
CyberNotes: Removing Some of Vista’s UAC Headaches

Hard Drive Crashes… Put it in the Freezer?

Your hard drive crashes, and you start to panic because you don’t have any backups of your important information! You quickly take it out of your computer, frantically trying to figure out what you should do. Is there a fix? How about putting it in the freezer?

May 13th, 2007
Hard Drive Crashes… Put it in the Freezer?

CyberNotes: How to Adjust the Border Thickness in Windows Vista

I have really become accustomed to the transparent borders that Windows Vista Aero offers, and so have many other people I know using Vista.

May 10th, 2007
CyberNotes: How to Adjust the Border Thickness in Windows Vista

Ajax Spell Checker in Opera Supports 27 Languages

Firefox is known for having its inline spell checker that underlines misspelled words as you type them. I truly believe that this feature in Firefox has helped the Internet as a whole become more readable by reducing the number of misspellings in even the simplest things, like comments.

March 30th, 2007
Ajax Spell Checker in Opera Supports 27 Languages

CyberNotes: Opera Tips, Tricks, and Keyboard Shortcuts

While I have a tendency to use the Firefox browser most of the time, I do use Opera quite a bit as well. Opera is kind of my casual browser because it is slim, efficient, and yet powerful while Firefox offers the extensibility that I need when plowing my way through hundreds of different sites I visit everyday.

March 21st, 2007
CyberNotes: Opera Tips, Tricks, and Keyboard Shortcuts

CyberNotes: Quickly Access your Program Shortcuts

Being a Windows user for all my life I have come to realize that my Start Menu quickly becomes filled with applications that I frequently install. Windows Vista makes this much better by incorporating an easy-to-access search bar right in the Start Menu.

March 13th, 2007
CyberNotes: Quickly Access your Program Shortcuts