Archive for 'Windows Vista'
Fix Failed Windows 7 Ugrade from Vista with Previous Version Restored and Endless Reboot Error
Posted on 23. Aug, 2009 by Joseph.
When upgrading Windows Vista to Windows 7, some systems may encounter failure to upgrade error which causing computer to go into continual and endless reboot or restart cycles. Considering many Windows XP users may use Windows Vista as stepping stone to in-place upgrade XP to Windows 7, the Windows 7 upgrade failure and perpetual reboot [...]
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Download Windows Mail from Vista for Use in Windows 7
Posted on 06. Jun, 2009 by Joseph.
Windows Mail is a free email and newsgroup client Microsoft introduced in Windows Vista to succeed Outlook Express. Both Windows Mail and Outlook Express (for Windows XP) is replaced by Windows Live Mail, an e-mail client downloadable as part of Windows Live Essentials suite of products. Thus, Windows 7 does not pre-installed or bundled with [...]
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Windows Vista and Server 2008 SP2 Official Direct Download Links (5 Languages Standalone EXE and ISO)
Posted on 28. May, 2009 by Joseph.
Microsoft has officially released Service Pack 2 (SP2) for Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 for free public download via Microsoft Download Center and distribution via Windows Update. Earlier, the second service pack has been released to MSDN and TechNet subscribers too. Windows Vista SP2 and Windows Server 2008 SP2 is a single executable to [...]
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Microsoft silent on future of Windows Vista
Posted on 05. May, 2009 by Joseph.
What will become of Vista once Microsoft makes Windows 7 available? With many people still opting for XP over Vista and many businesses refusing to adopt the newer operating system, many are wondering if it will soon become a forgotten release sandwiched between releases – much like Windows ME was. Microsoft, unfortunately, doesn’t want to [...]
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Download Windows Server 2008 and Vista SP2 RTM (6002.18005)
Posted on 29. Apr, 2009 by Joseph.
Microsoft has finally compiled the final RTM version of Service Pack 2 (SP2) for Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008. As usual, the setup installer for Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 SP2 have been leaked to Internet for free download by all, way ahead of official Microsoft release. The final RTM of SP2 for Windows [...]
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Check PC Performance Details with WinSAT in Windows 7 or Vista
Posted on 24. Apr, 2009 by Joseph.
Since Windows Vista, including in Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows System Assessment Tool (WinSAT) has been added into the operating system. WinSAT is a free benchmarking tool that measures various computer performance ratings, characteristics and capabilities, and display the ratings as Windows Experience Index or WEI score. Normally, WEI rating [...]
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How to Remove Arrows on Shortcuts in Windows Vista
Posted on 10. Apr, 2009 by Joseph.
When creating a shortcut, you will notice that there is an arrow appeared on top of it. In fact this shortcut arrow is an overlay, which is stored in the master icon file named as shell32.dll located at C:\Windows\System32. If you don’t like this arrow to be shown on the shortcut, there is a way [...]
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Trick to Speed Up Windows 7 and Vista Boot Up Process by Increasing Processor
Posted on 05. Apr, 2009 by Joseph.
Always feeling that the computer system boot up or startup process is slow, and to slow and lag until can get sleepy while waiting for Windows OS to ready itself? When more and more programs are installed and loaded on initial start up, Windows loading process becomes slower and slower. Windows Vista and Windows 7, [...]
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Windows Vista SP2 RC Available for Download
Posted on 05. Mar, 2009 by Joseph.
Microsoft finally released the release candidates for Windows Vista SP 2 and Windows Server 2008 through a single stand alone installer. Microsoft quietly released Windows Vista Service Pack 2 publicly for download through their TechNet website. Users can directly download the installer ‘without’ logging into the website like they had to do for Windows 7 Beta [...]
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Windows Vista Ultimate Helpful Hints (Tips and Tricks) PDF eBook Free Download
Posted on 25. Feb, 2009 by Joseph.
Windows Vista Ultimate users, who do not know how to take full advantage of the superior features come with the operating system, can refer to “Windows Vista Ultimate – Helpful Hints†book published by Microsoft. “Windows Vista Ultimate Helpful Hints†provides tips, tricks and guide to master the Windows Vista Ultimate operating system. “Windows Vista Ultimate [...]
