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Slipstreaming Windows XP Service Pack 2 and Create Bootable CD/DVD

Slipstreaming a Service Pack, is the process to integrate the Service Pack into the installation so that with every new installation the Operating System and Service Pack are installed at the same time. Slipstreaming is usually done on network shares on corpokrate systems. But with the advent of CD burners, it does actually make some [...]

Create a desktop shortcut.To create desktop shortcut you need to right-Click on the desktop and choose shortcut.In the type the location for the item paste this : For shutdownshutdown -s -t 00As you can see above, this says to shutdown immediately. For shutdown and restart shutdown -r -t 00As you can see above, this says [...]

Making passport size photographs and Printing them

Making passport size photographs and Printing them Photoshop Knowledge Required: MediumDifficulty: EasyExternal Plug-ins required: None Before starting Reset your workspace by Window —> Workspace —> (Reset Palette Locations/Default Workspace) If you have a decent printer and a picture of yours then you won’t have to waste your bucks for getting your photos shot.And it also [...]

TriTone Photoshop tutorial

Guys, we have seen black & white photos, we have seen color photos, both have their own +es or -es. B&W photos have more depth(contrast), Color photos are more vibrant. So, I thought why not mix both these worlds & get a tritone pic. Didn’t get it! Well, It’s a duotone pic with an xtra [...]

If you have installed, say, XP, on a Vista machine, in the Boot Menu, you may no longer be able to see Vista as an option. This occurs because when a different version of Windows is installed, it rewrites the MBR to call its own boot loader. So if you install Vista on a PC [...]

Transferring Contacts Between S60 Phones

This is a very common problem.Often our sync software fails or we forget to take a backup of our mobile contacts..Often this method can be used to transfer contacts from old phones to new phones.Here is a easy to go way..i use this method for my N80i.There are several ways to do that, but probably [...]


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