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Setup ICS on xp : Internet Connection Sharing

We have two laptops at home and one Internet connection. Obviously we needed a solution to get internet to both the laptops. Here is one:
SCENARIO: TERMS USED THROUGHOUT:
-Two laptops/PC’s
–HOST : Laptop/PC with direct internet connection (Dial up or Broadband) on USB port
–HOST Connections:
—Internet Connection (The direct internet connection from DSL or Dial up) —LAN (Local […]

“Please wait while the list is being populated . . .”

Sometimes, when you pop up control panel to remove programs from the Add/Remove Programs feature, all it shows is a stupid message saying “please wait while the list is being populated” !!
Well, this might help! Not always, but it worked for me!

Have .Net framework installed first
Download RemoveWhitespaceFromAddRemovePrograms
Run the RemoveWhitespaceFromAddRemovePrograms.exe (Not from a shared network drive, […]

iPod Reset Utility for iPod Shuffle

Well, here is how it works.1. Uninstall iTunes/iPod Updater
2. Download latest iPod Reset Utility for Shuffle
3. Install iPod Reset Utility for Shuffle
4. Plugin the iPod into the USB port of your PC
5. Follow the screen shots to reset the iPod Shuffle.
6. After Restoration, Exit the utility
7. Install latest version of iTunes & Enjoy!
SCREENSHOT#1

SCREENSHOT#2

SCREENSHOT#3

SCREENSHOT#4

 

format ipod shuffle, […]

When your Windows desktop stops responding…

All hell arise when the desktop is not responding!!
The hourglass icon of the mouse, without anything responding is very frustrating and very common. The annoying part is that the clicks of 10 minutes ago work now and it goes on not responding…
well, restarting is an option, but really! who wants to restart?
So what to do? […]

CTRL F11 to restore my DELL INSPIRON 1505

why do i need to restore?
Because i had the following installed on my laptop :
aston shell, macromedia MX studio 2004, adobe standard 8, tune up utilities 2007, getright 6.2a, utorrent, nero smart, office 2007, blah blah blah..
so it would take forever for my laptop to get up from sleep or to start afresh, and i […]

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