Stop Autoplay In USB Flash Drives By Pressing One Keyboard Button

Most of the virus enters the computer through USB Flash drives, when we open the drive through autoplay the viru is a simple tip with which you can stop autoplay in USB Flash drives. Not only flash drives, it also stops autoplay for CD and DVD also.
While inserting CD, DVD or any flash drive, simply press and hold the Shift key, this will disable the autoplay dialog box. Holding down the Shift key will also block the applications that starts automatically.
Works fine in Windows XP and Windows Vista, Just give it a try and drop your comments.

Increase Hard Disk speed in Windows

If you like to increase/optimize your Hard Disk I/O - read/write speed without buying expensive software utilities to do that job or changing the HD, just follow next steps. With doing these steps you will increase Hard disk speed (depends of manufacture and specification, but its worth to try). The most speed improvement is visible with IDE drives; however there are reports that this tweak also does good for SCSI disks.

In any case, it won't harm your system, so try it yourself and let me know what you find!

Steps:

1. Run SYSEDIT.EXE from the start & then Run command.
2. Expand the system.ini file window.
3. Scroll down almost to the end of the file until you find a line called [386enh].
4. Press Enter to make one blank line, and in that line type
5. Irq14=4096 (note: This line IS CASE SENSITIVE)
6. Click on the File menu, then choose Save.
7. Close SYSEDIT and reboot your computer.
8. Restart windows!

The speed improvement will be noticed just after the system reboots, any system info. software can be used to check the improvement.

Virtual Memory too low Warning Trouble in win xp and vista

When there is less physical memory than needed, then some virtual memory (virtual RAM) is created on the disk. When there is a limit set to the size of virtual memory usage and there is not enough of it present there is a warning that frequently comes “Virtual Memory too low”.

Solution 1 :
This problem occurs when physical RAM + Virtual RAM (usually created on hard disk) together are not sufficient to take care of the currently needed RAM size, or this situation is about to arise. This usually happens when some fixed upper limit for Virtual Memory has been set. To solve this problem, you can either upgrade you physical RAM on your computer (recommended), or you can set the Virtual Memory to system managed size or you can do both. Setting Virtual Memory to system managed size means windows will set it to higher size whenever needed automatically,for this,


Right click on My computer --> goto properties, goto advanced tab, click on performance settings, now click on advanced, now click on advanced, now click on change button for Virtual memory.

On this screen select the System managed size, press OK. After this re-start your computer. This will solve the virtual memory too low problem.

Solution 2: Recommended solution is to upgrade your physical memory (RAM) according to requirements of the kind of applications that you run on your computer. If you upgrade RAM or not, the following procedure will help prevent this warning by increasing the virtual memory limit.

• Right click on My computer icon and click properties.
• This will show system properties window. Click on a advanced tab and click on the settings button under heading performance.
• This will open performance options window. Click on advanced tab and click on change button under heading virtual memory.
• Check if the space available is set to some custom value or double the RAM size ?
• If it is not double the RAM memory size , then select the size option set the virtual memory size double the RAM Size and press set button and press OK button.
• Restart the computer.

Remove Autorun Virus Infection - Solution for USB, PC & Laptops

Nowadays, there is a new problem that is cropping up in almost all schools,colleges, hostels etc. where the malicious Autorun Virus is Creating Havoc by spreading to Laptops and PC through USB Drives etc.

How to Stop the Autorun PC Virus Infection ?

The free Panda USB Vaccine allows users to vaccinate their PCs in order to disable Autorun completely so that no program from any USB/CD/DVD drive (regardless of whether they have been previously vaccinated or not) can auto-execute. This is a really helpful feature as there is no user friendly and easy way of completely disabling Autorun on a Windows PC.

Panda USB Vaccine is a 100% free utility. Its tested under Windows 2000 SP4, Windows XP SP1-SP3, and Windows Vista SP0 and SP1. 
Download : Click Here to get Panda USB Vaccine

Configure your Mailbox in your Symbian Phone

This tutorial will show you How to setup the Email
mailbox on your Symbian phone and configure it to use
your Gmail, Yahoo or Hotmail
account. If you want to send or
receive email on your
Symbian phone, you can
either use the web browser
built in, or you can use the
default email mailbox. You can also use third party
software like Profimail if you
wish to. However, the second
option is the easiest to use and
also makes it easier for you to
access your SMSes and Email from one place. To setup your Mailbox, just go
to Messages > Options > Settings >
Email. Click Options and create a New
Mailbox. Select the type
IMAP4 / POP3 and proceed.
Enter your email address and
click Next. Next enter your
Incoming Mail server and Outgoing Mail server. Select a
default access point to use and
then give your mailbox a
name. When you are done with the
above settings, just select the
mailbox you just created and
go to Options > Edit >
Connection Settings. GMAIL POP3 SETTINGS: In Incoming Mail, User Name:
username Password: password Incoming Mail server:
pop.gmail.com Mailbox Type: POP3 Security: SSL / TLS Port: 995 In
Outgoing Mail, Email Address: emailid@gmail.com User Name: username
Password: password Outgoing Mail server:
smtp.gmail.com Security: Start TLS Port: 465 GMAIL IMAP4 SETTINGS: In
Incoming Mail, User Name: username Password: password Incoming Mail
server:
imap.gmail.com Mailbox Type: IMAP4 Security: SSL / TLS Port: 993 In
Outgoing Mail, Email Address: emailid@gmail.com User Name: username
Password: password Outgoing Mail server:
smtp.gmail.com Security: Start TLS Port: 465 These are the settings for
Gmail. Remember to first
enable POP/IMAP 4 on your
account. You can also
configure Yahoo and Hotmail
is a similar manner if you have POP3/IMAP4 enabled on your
account. You can also use the
bundled Nokia Settings Wizard for configuring your
Email client. But in case, your
host isn't supported by the
Settings Wizard, you will
have to do it manually as
detailed above. To access your mail, just go to Messaging >
Select Mailbox > Retrieve EMAIL..........