You will need: -
1. Bootable Windows 7 iso image
2. Pen drive
First u'll have to make the pendrive bootable. You can do it by following steps from: -
Download Make-Bootable software and create bootable pen-drive
Then you will have to set the boot priority in the BIOS. Normally the hard disk or the CD/DVD ROM is given 1st priority. Change that to USB.
Now plug in the USB and boot. The installation will start ......
enjoy.....with windows 7.
Sunday, October 17, 2010
Edit default Recycle Bin name with new name
Recycle Bin name is the windows default name of Recycle Bin Desktop Icon. Normally there is no option to change the name of Recycle Bin Icon, but you can rename of Recycle Bin icon name using any windows tweak application or with edit the windows Registry. Always be careful to edit windows registry because any mistake can create problem for windows.
Follow the given steps to change the Recycle Bin name:
* Start > Run > type regedit.
* In regedit editor open HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT > CLSID > {645FF040-5081-101B-9F08-00AA002F954E} > ShellFolder.
* Here simply change the data value from "40 01 00 20" to "70 01 00 20".
* Now close the registry editor and restart your computer for changes to go into effect.
Follow the given steps to change the Recycle Bin name:
* Start > Run > type regedit.
* In regedit editor open HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT > CLSID > {645FF040-5081-101B-9F08-00AA002F954E} > ShellFolder.
* Here simply change the data value from "40 01 00 20" to "70 01 00 20".
* Now close the registry editor and restart your computer for changes to go into effect.
* After restarting your computer rename your recycle bin to whatever name you want.
Auto delete TEMPORARY FILES in windows
Generally in our systems,many temporary files are created which are useless and occupies much space in the hard disk.Many of us do not delete the temporary files which causes the system to slow up and eats up the space in hard disk.
Actually we can delete the temporary files manually by typing %temp% in run and delete all the files in the folder.But these temporary files can be deleted automatically whenever it is created in xp.
Follow the steps :
+Go to run and type gpedit.msc
Follow the steps :
+Go to run and type gpedit.msc
+Navigate through :
Computer Configuration/Administrative Templates/WindowsComponents/Terminal Services/Temporary Folder
+Then right click "Do Not Delete Temp Folder Upon Exit" and go to properties and hit disable.
Now from next time when Windows puts a temp file in that folder it will be automatically deleted when it is created.
Now from next time when Windows puts a temp file in that folder it will be automatically deleted when it is created.
Monday, October 11, 2010
Just 1 click to SHUTDOWN your PC
Desktop Shutdown Icon
Right click on the desktop
Click [New] [Shortcut] to open the Create Shortcut Wizard
Type [shutdown -s -t 00] without the brackets.
Click [Next] and type a descriptive name of your choosing for the shortcut
Click [Finish]
Add a bit of class to the shortcut by assigning it a custom icon. Right click the shortcut, click [Properties] and select the [Shortcut] tab. Click [Change Icon] and select from the icons that are displayed.
Desktop Reboot Icon
Right click on the desktop
Click [New] [Shortcut] to open the Create Shortcut Wizard
Type [shutdown -r -t 00] without the brackets.
Click [Next] and type a descriptive name of your choosing for the shortcut
Click [Finish]
Add a bit of class to the shortcut by assigning it a custom icon. Right click the shortcut, click [Properties] and select the [Shortcut] tab. Click [Change Icon] and select from the icons that are displayed.
Similarly make Shortcuts for
Desktop Hibernate Icon
Right click on the desktop
Click [New] [Shortcut] to open the Create Shortcut Wizard
Type [shutdown -h] without the brackets.
Click [Next] and type a descriptive name of your choosing for the shortcut
Click [Finish]
Add a bit of class to the shortcut by assigning it a custom icon. Right click the shortcut, click [Properties] and select the [Shortcut] tab. Click [Change Icon] and select from the icons that are displayed.
Desktop Sleep Icon
Right click on the desktop
Click [New] [Shortcut] to open the Create Shortcut Wizard
Type [rundll32.exe powrprof.dll,SetSuspendState 0,1,0] without the brackets.
Click [Next] and type a descriptive name of your choosing for the shortcut
Click [Finish]
Add a bit of class to the shortcut by assigning it a custom icon. Right click the shortcut, click [Properties] and select the [Shortcut] tab. Click [Change Icon] and select from the icons that are displayed.
Desktop Lock Icon
Right click on the desktop
Click [New] [Shortcut] to open the Create Shortcut Wizard
Type [Rundll32.exe User32.dll,LockWorkStation] without the brackets.
Click [Next] and type a descriptive name of your choosing for the shortcut
Click [Finish]
Add a bit of class to the shortcut by assigning it a custom icon. Right click the shortcut, click [Properties] and select the [Shortcut] tab. Click [Change Icon] and select from the icons that are displayed.
A Final Note
If you happen to be as fanatical as I am about having nothing on the desktop, drag the new icons into the Quick Launch area of the Taskbar.

