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Change Your Wi-Fi Router Channel to Optimize Your Wireless Signal If you live in an apartment complex you’ve probably noticed more than just the passive-aggressive network IDs that your neighbors use—very likely you’ve had problems with your wireless connections dropping out, or just not being as fast as you’d like. Here’s a quick fix. Of course, this isn’t the only thing you need to do to make sure your wireless network is running at maximum speed, but for today’s lesson we’ll show you how to pick the right channel to make sure you can stream the new Futurama episode to your laptop without skipping. Note: if your Wireless network is working fine, please don’t mess with it. Or at least, don’t blame us if you break it. Figuring Out the Right Wi-Fi Channel Note: the latest version of this utility is not free anymore, but we’ve linked to a download site that provides the free version still. Let’s take a closer look at that window… you’ll need to choose the right channel band, depending on the router you are using. Change Your Wireless Channel
What to do with your USB flash drive: Maintain Windows What do you use your USB flash drive for? How about maintaining a Windows computer? Parted Magic is a nifty partitioning tool that also includes a suite of other useful utilities. In part two of our "What To Do With Your USB Flash Drive" series, we're going to show you how to install Parted Magic so you can run these utilities right from your USB flash drive. Install Parted Magic onto USB flash drive Before we get started, make sure you have an empty USB flash drive of at least 1GB in size Step 1: Download the ISO of Parted Magic and the UNetbootin utility. Step 2: After extracting the Parted Magic ISO from the zip file, run UNetbootin by double-clicking on unetbootin-win-549.exe. Step 3: Change the selection from "Distribution" to "Diskimage" and click the button to browse for the Parted Magic ISO. Step 4: Once the installation completes, you'll be prompted to reboot or exit. Run Parted Magic Step 2: At the boot menu, select option 1, "Default settings (Runs from RAM)." Applications
Remove Time Limit From Trial Software With Time Stopper So you downloaded a trial software and loved it, now what? The next step would be to use this software forever, but how would you do so? Time Stopper(Update: New version link added, now it comes without ads) is a free tool for Windows that can stop any trial software’s time for you. For example you downloaded a software that comes with 15-days trial, you used for 3 days which means 12 more days are left before it expires. Just run Time Stopper, choose the program, set the date between the trial limit, and it would handle the rest by stopping the time for you. Below is the complete guide on how to stop a time of a trial software. Note: When this tool will stop the time for a trial software, it will not change or stop your system time. First click Browse and select the executable(.exe) file of the software whose trial limit you want to remove. On the right side of the screen you will be shown a system calendar so that you can know what date is today. Advertisement
The Excel Magician: 70+ Excel Tips and Shortcuts to help you make Excel Magic Posted by nitzan on Wednesday, November 28th, 2007 Are you working with Excel and want take your Excel skills to the next level? Or do you want to learn Excel and don’t know where to start? Online tutorials & videos The following online tutorials are mostly free and will teach you quite a bit about Excel. Online introduction to Excel: If you are just starting to use excel, this is the perfect resource for you. Books In order to harness the full power of Excel, shell out a couple of book bucks. General Excel Books Excel Bible 2003 / 2007 version: The “Excel Bible” was written by the renowned Excel expert, John Walkenbach. Excel Tips and case studies Excel case studies: While not for the beginner, this book contains valuable, real-world advice on how to make Fxcel do what you want it to do. Specialized Excel books Principals of finance with Excel: This highly recommended book will help you understand the applicability of Excel in financial environments. Forums, News Groups and Mailing Lists
Intense PC - World's First Ivybridge Core i7 Fanless Mini Computer Back in March we announced the Intense PC, the latest addition to our Fit-PC family and our most powerful fanless computer to date using 2nd Generation i3 and i7 cores. Well now, only a few days after Intel itself announced availability of its 3rd Generation Core i7 IVYBRIDGE processors, we can confirm that Intense PC is the world’s first, low power, miniature, fanless computer to ship with an i7 Ivybridge option! Orders are being taken immediately. Already a powerful performer, the Intense PC has now been treated to a third generation Intel Core i7-3517UE processor running at 1.7 GHz. Several FACE modules have since been designed to extend functionality as and when needed, including one that offers more Gigabit Ethernet ports and another that makes another two mini-PCIe slots available. The new Ivybridge Intense PC model is available immediately, with a barebone third gen Core i7 version (no RAM or HDD) and one with 8GB of system memory and a 500 GB hard drive (running on Linux) .
Freevo Media Centre | Home Theatre Platform HTPC & PVR The UK and Huawei, Theresa May and the leaking scapegoat This week, the news broke that Defense Secretary Gavin Williamson had been identified as the source of a leak from the National Security Council, and had been fired from the government. The BBC reported on Theresa May’s decision to axe her Defense Secretary of 18 months having found “compelling evidence suggesting [his] responsibility for the unauthorized disclosure.” Subsequent to his sacking, and facing calls for a full inquiry into what happened, the Prime Minister’s de facto deputy, David Lidington, has said “the PM considered the matter closed.” But this matter is far from closed. Mr Williamson denies that he leaked anything, and said in his response letter to the PM, “I strenuously deny that I was in any way involved in this leak and I am confident that a thorough and formal inquiry would have vindicated my position.” He continued, “I have always trusted my civil servants, military advisers and staff. This is a situation that needs some close examination. Gavin Williamson