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Install VMware Tools For Backtrack 5 Running Via VMware Player On Windows 7

InsightsBy alexMarch 14, 2012Leave a comment

If you are running a Backtrack VM via VMware Player on Windows 7 then you will want to make sure that VMware Tools is installed. This will allow your host OS to communicate properly with the guest Operating System which in this case is Backtrack 5 release 2. The VMware Tools description page also lists…

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Get Mouse Control Back In Windows Virtual PC On Windows 7

InsightsBy alexFebruary 8, 2011Leave a comment

This is really easy to do but it will be different for Windows OS’s configured in Windows Virtual PC and Linux/Unix OS’s configured in Windows Virtual PC. For instance Windows XP Mode run from Windows Virtual PC will allow you to easily move the mouse between your desktop and the Windows XP Mode Virtual PC…

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Analyze A Video File To See The Codec Needed To Play The Video

InsightsBy alexDecember 17, 2010Leave a comment

Earlier today I was asked by a user via a Question Defense comment on how to play a WMV file that would not play by default via Windows Media Player. There are numerous tools available that will provide information about audio/video files and the codecs needed to play them but I have found that AVIcodec…

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Arrow keys not working in VMWare Server 2.0 Guest

InsightsBy purehateMay 2, 2010Leave a comment

I recently had to do a install of VMWare server with 4 guest operating systems and once I got it all going I found that the arrow keys were not working. On some hosts they were mapped to control or shift and on the other hosts they just did not work. After a little searching…

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Safari Shortcuts For The Safari Web Browser On Windows Operating System

InsightsBy alexFebruary 14, 2010Leave a comment

There are many references to Safari shortcuts for OSX on Apple computers but not as many for Safari shortcuts on Windows computers so I figured it may help some people to have a reference for Safari shortcuts on computers running Windows. The below shortcuts have been specifically tested on Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit and Windows…

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Move Skype History From Windows XP To Windows 7

InsightsBy alexJanuary 12, 201051 Comments

If you got a new computer like me then you probably want to move your Skype history from your old computer to the new one. In my case I needed to move my Skype history from a Windows XP computer to a Windows 7 computer. This is fairly easy but you want to make sure…

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Windows Tool: Applications Running In 64-Bit 0r 32-Bit Mode, Services x86 or x86_64

InsightsBy alexJanuary 10, 2010Leave a comment

I recently purchased a new Dell laptop running Windows 7 Ultimate 64-Bit which is the first 64-Bit computer I have ever had as my main computer. I have done some work in the past on computers using 64-Bit operating systems but now that I have one there are a lot of questions coming up regarding…

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When You Sync the iPod Touch Or iPhone Where Are The Backups Stored

InsightsBy alexMay 29, 2009Leave a comment

By default when you  connect your iPhone or Touch to your Windows PC the device will sync with your iTunes. The sync not only synchronizes certain data as described below but it also does a backup of data stored on the iDevice as well. This backup will allow you to restore most items back to…

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Turn Off Windows XP Application Errors from Being Sent to Microsoft

InsightsBy alexDecember 19, 2008Leave a comment

You can disable Windows XP application errors from being sent to Microsoft. Even though these errors are confidential and will not have your personal information attached to them disabling the errors will stop you from being prompted to send the errors to Microsoft every time something crashes or you kill a process. Also whenever these…

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