Archive for ◊ November, 2010 ◊

The best anti-malware for Windows 7
Tuesday, November 30th, 2010 | Author: Viorel Olteanu

What is the best anti-malware for Windows? Here is a perfectly valid question, especially since many do not use Windows Defender and others are not happy with Windows Defender.

We must distinguish between Antivirus and Antimalware, an issue which will be discussed elsewhere.

The answer obviously is not absolute. The information below is indicative, each Windows users will choose suitable antimalware program. Be sure to tie several criteria: more ...

For various reasons, some Windows users and option activates Hibernate (Hibernate). This is the file system partition C, invisible approximate size of RAM.

How is rarely used hibernation, hiberfil.sys file on the hard disk ranks unnecessarily. Who agrees to lose 1, 2 or 4 gigs just for hibernation procedure? Especially if more modest configurations with small C partition.

So, disable the Hibernate feature this:
- Control Panel -> Power Options -> Hibernate -> uncheck "Enable Hibernate" -> approved changes with OK.

After restarting the computer frees space on C, corresponding to the size of the file hiberfil.sys.

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AC'97 audio drivers for Windows 7
Wednesday, November 10th, 2010 | Author: Viorel Olteanu

Problem: for older motherboards on-board sound (Realtek AC'97) after installation of Windows 7 have a problem with sound driver.

Solution: Realtek Visit original site here and download the appropriate driver.

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The problem: a new high capacity hard disk, each partition our data so we can be well structured but safe and saved?

Solution: In Windows XP we have four primary partitions or three primary partitions and one extended. So, no more than 4 partitions on the same hard disk.

More details on http://support.microsoft.com/kb/302873/en-us .

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P ROBLEMS: the versions of Windows 7 Starter, Home Basic, after installing the Desktop My Computer icon does not appear and we can not select it with right click on Desktop -> Personalize -> Change Desktop Icons.

Solution 1: Right click on Desktop -> Personalize -> Change Desktop Icons -> check the My Compute r and what we need to display the desktop.

Solution 2: Click on Start -> Right click on My Computer -> check Show on Desktop.

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