COMPUTER WORLD: March 2011

Fix "SVCHOST.EXE"

HOW TO FIX "SVCHOST.EXE" APPLICATION

Verify and Configure your Windows Update Service Settings

Click on the Start button at the bottom left-hand corner of your desktop. Once the Start menu opens, click Run and then type "services.msc" in the text field. Click OK when you are done.

COPY MUSIC/SONG FROM AUDIO CD

How to Copy Audio cd to Computer

Insert the Audio CD and start Windows Media Player.

If WMP is in Skin mode, press CTRL+1 to view WMP in Full mode.

RUN TIME ERROR IN COMPUTER

Fix the Runtime Error in your PC

· Go to Internet Options menu

· Open Internet Explorer, click the"Tools" menu, and then select "Internet Options." Then choose the "Advanced" tab.

I/O ERROR IN COMPUTER

Fix The I/O Error in Computer

Purchase a CD cleaner for your CD/DVD drive, such as Fellowes CD/DVD Drive Lens Cleaner. It can remove oxide residue, dust and debris from the laser lens and may correct the problems causing an I/O error.

System Restore is Fix your Desktop Computer

How to do it?

Click "Start," type "System Restore" and press "Enter."

BREAK THE ADMIN PASSWORD

How to Break the Adiministrator password?

So if you have forgotten the password of your admin account in Windows XP or just want to break in the Admin account of your college or office, do not worry, you can easily do that. However, I recommend this trick only for your personal use. There are numerous ways available to do so but the best possible way is to use EBCD (Emergency Boot CD), download from here.

Recovery Console Commands

Attrib: Changes the attributes of a file or directory.

Batch: Executes the commands specified in the text file.

Bootcfg: Boot file (boot.ini) configuration and recovery

Run SYSTEM "RESTORE" Using "Safe Mode" command prompt

START SYSTEM RESTORE IN "SAFE MODE COMMAND PROMPT"

To start System Restore using the Command prompt, follow these steps:

Restart your computer, and then press and hold F8 during the initial startup to start your computer in safe mode with a Command prompt.

TURN ON/OFF SYSTEM RESTORE IN XP

HOW TO TURN ON OR OFF SYSTEM RESTORE IN WINDOWS XP

Steps to turn off System Restore

Click Start, right-click My Computer, and then click Properties.
In the System Properties dialog box, click the System Restore tab.

REMOVE FLOPPY DRIVE FROM YOUR COMPUTER

HOW TO REMOVE FLOPPY DRIVE IN MY CMPUTER

Right click on my computer and select properties. In the hardware tab select 'Device Manager'. In the device manager there should be an expanadle menu labled 'Floppy disk controllers',

START WINDOWS IN SAFE MODE

WINDOWS NOT START IN SAFE MODE? TRY THIS ;

You must know the administrator password to complete the following procedure. If you do not know the administrator password, contact your system administrator. After you complete this procedure, any video adapter driver you have installed will be disabled, and Windows XP will use default VGA drivers. 1. Insert your Windows XP CD-ROM into the computer CD-ROM drive or DVD-ROM drive, and then restart your computer from the CD-ROM.

RESET C MOS MEMORY

HOW TO ERASING C MOS MEMORY

Explanation: You need to clear the CMOS memory but aren't sure how to do this. It is sometimes necessary to clear the CMOS due to a lost BIOS password, corruption of the CMOS memory, or because you set the BIOS settings to values incompatible with your hardware and now you cannot boot the PC far enough to get into the settings and reset them (this rarely happens, fortunately).