Split Screen Browsing with Firefox
My home office setup has a 20″ widescreen Dell TFT which I use with my laptop an elevated docking station – my laptop has a rather low screen resolution as it’s quite small so this is a great dual...
View ArticleMake Your own Offline Windows Update CD/DVD
What a handy tool; if you download the app you can select which Microsoft OS/Applications you need patches for and it will download them all via the Windows online catalog to a source directory and...
View ArticleMore Useful Things You Can Do With ImageX
James O’Neil has a good post here – an example of how he used ImageX to quickly build and maintain his own vista system image with his typical apps. Also handy for reference as he shows how to split...
View ArticleInstalling Windows Vista SP1
About to install Windows Vista SP1 on my Dell D620 Laptop, if I don’t report back for a while it’s all gone horribly wrong! Interesting to note it makes sure you have your laptop plugged into the...
View ArticleInstalled Windows Vista SP1 and Have No Sound?
There are probably a number of reasons for this, but I’ve come across a number of people recently that have installed Vista Service Pack 1 from the Microsoft Web site (note: not via Windows Update)...
View ArticleOpening a URL in Internet Explorer when Firefox is your default Web Browser
I use Firefox for 99% of my Internet activities, however there are still some web sites and applications that won’t work fully (or at all) within Firefox. Normally I use the IETab extension to render...
View ArticleMmm, Should I cancel, or should I cancel?
You see, it’s all about the choices with Vista :)
View ArticleVista Mobility Centre
Ironically, I’d never actually seen this screen before.. Windows Key – X and it pops up the following screen so I can get one place to find the Dell extensions and the MS normal control panel applets...
View ArticleVista – clearing out some space
I have had Vista RTM installed on my current laptop since it was released, I’m always running out of disk space – I just have an .iso and VM hording habit! However I recently upgraded my laptop from...
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