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Archive for June, 2008

If you are using Windows XP, you might be aware of the option “Repair Windows XP Using Recovery Console” at the setup of your Windows XP installation.

This is one of the most undertilised options that is being used by users when there is a crash in the Windows XP operating system.

I recently encountered this issue with my clients laptop as his laptop keeps on restarting.

When that happen, the only idea i will get is the boot up file (Boot.ini) is corrupted.

Normally the easiest way out is to use the “Automatic Repair” function, but in this case that option is unavailable on my client’s laptop.

Another way out is to “F” (which means format) the hard drive of the laptop but think about the valuable data you are going to erase .

Hence, I’m giving my shot using the “old-school” command prompt style which is the Recovery Console”.

Press R on your keyboard to enter the Recovery Console.

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In Windows or linux we are fond of seeing users migrating to OpenOffice.org.

Why?

Simply because it’s open-source and it’s free.

However what about the Apple MAC users?

Based on the OpenOffice.org, the open source community build Neo Office.

Let’s go into further details.

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It’s been a long while since I did any posting for my blog; I had to apologize to all my loyal readers out there.

Anyway I went to the PC Show yesterday and it was cool .

I know more will be coming to the event this weekend …. so I decided to post something of your benefit (everyone I suppose) …… The Price List.

The PC Show 2008 Price List is something of a lot of people’s request and here is the link

*Courtesy of hardwarezone forum - Pricelist PC Show 2008