How to Use Modded Drivers for Atheros Wireless

OK I guess everyone must be thinking isn't the Microsoft Drivers for Atheros Good EnoughI guess posting a screenshot will change your mindsTake a look at the modded driver options belowTo install this driverGo to this websiteFind the corresponding driver for your operating systemDownload and extract to your folderNext Go to the familar>> Control Panel>> System>> HardWare>> Device ManagerMethod 1 (Not Recommended as it is difficult...

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Ultimate Windows Tweaker Update

Edit:There is an update to Ultimate Vista Tweaker, however the updates do not introduce new significant tweaksTweak Vista to remove as many unwanted functions as possible to make it faster and more responsiveUltimate Windows Tweaker is actually a front-end for Windows Registry no additional Services or Programs is installed into your systemGet it hereYou can alternatively find the registry entries manually and tweak it however it is not worth the...

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Changing the Acer Arcade Shortcut

While surfing the Windows Registry (You must be thinking that I am weird =P) yesterdayI found something interestingIt is actually possible to redirect the shortcut button to other ApplicationsFor example by editing the "command" value under the "My Aspire" Registry FolderI actually redirected the Acer Arcade Shortcut to Windows Media Player "wmplayer.exe"Now Pressing the Acer Arcade Button Located above the Wireless Button will launch Windows Media...

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Other Sites Regarding Acer Aspire 4530

A great site containing benchmarks and information about Acer Aspire 4530http://expertester.wordpress.com/2008/07/18/acer-aspire-4530/Authored by ExpertesterAnother site containing detail comparison about Acer Aspire 4530 and its predecessor Acer Aspire4520G, unfortunately it is not in English =(http://rseiub.blogspot.com/2008/09/review-acer-aspire-4530.h...

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How To Activate Acer Hidden Partition

Note: If you have Empowering Backup installed please burn the Disk Images before continuing as it is always good to have fall backsThe story goes:You heard that Vista is slow and lousy so you have decided to "downgrade" to Windows XpSo you happily install Xp and delete the original system partition and install a new Xp partitionHowever you smartly left the recovery partition intact.A few week later you suddenly felt like trying out VistaHowever to...

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Maximising Vista Indexing

For those Tech Savy readers you might have heard of advices such as turning off Windows Xp Indexing ServicesThis is true for the old Indexing Search feature for Windows XpThe new Indexing feature in Vista is a much improved featureIt is also available for Windows Xp by a different name Windows Search 4.0For Windows Xp users you need to download it hereYou can speed uo performance by making Windows Search Index only Important & Critical FoldersHere...

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Secure Delete

If you want to erase information on Windows I have a tool to recommendIt is Secure Delete from SysinternalsSysinternals Tool Suite is now part of MicrosoftSecure Delete is a free data erase program coded by Windows Guru Mark RussinovichThe advantages of Secure Delete isNo installation requiredPart of a Windows OS troubleshooting suiteIt is freeIt is very easy to use however there is no fanciful GUI everything is done via command lineIt is a Microsoft...

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How to dismantle Acer Aspire 4530 (And Fix The WebCam Problem)

If your WebCam sometimes works and sometimes doesn'tChances it is due to the lose wiring of the WebCam USB CableWhen you open/close the lid the Cable loses connectionTo fix it you have to dismantle the front panel (There is no tearing of warranty sticker in the process)Edit: Now I am trying a new solution It is actually very simple Use the Bison AP Driver instead of SuYin It works better as shown here.The full guide to dismantling...

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