I am sure this topic has been written about to death since I finally got around to doing a search and trying to get it done. There are multiple steps involved and I could not find one solid piece that discussed them in their entirety; thus the post. The objective here is to have your [...]
There has been a lot of hullabaloo about the recently discovered ‘GOD’ mode in Windows 7 and thus I figured I would help spread the knowledge. Below you will find instructions on how to enable this mode and a few screen shots of what you will end up with. Enjoy. Create a new folder on [...]
I recently received a new laptop with Windows 7 Professional x64 preloaded. However, the inner geek in me decided that nothing less then Windows 7 x64 Ultimate would suffice. I decided that I would get the laptop completely setup, install whatever updates were available, and eventually run the Windows Anytime Upgrade tool. For those that [...]
A friend came to me and asked if I would help by upgrading their laptop to Windows 7. My answer was naturally yes and off I went. Much to my surprise the hardware was a Dell Latitude D600 with a Pentium-M processor at 1.3ghz and 512mb RAM. Fear had now set in and simultaneously the [...]
Windows 7 finally launched on October 22 and yours truly had the privilege of attending the launch party/event in New York. The privileged invitation came by way of an offering from Richard aka ‘The Windows Observer’ (@winobs on Twitter). It was truly a pleasure to meet Richard and see the faces that we all are [...]
Windows 7 has been my operating system of choice for a very long time across various hardware. However, there is one system that stands out in terms of use and performance; the Lenovo Thinkpad x301 – my answer to the netbook. The specifications are as follows: Lenovo x301 Intel Core 2 Duo U9400 at 1.4ghz [...]
VMware has been hard at work to release the new VMware Fusion version 3 for OS X (Snow Leopard). The beta is available to people registered in the beta program and thus I have been testing it. The first goal was to install Windows 7 x64 Ultimate Edition and gauge the new performance that VMware [...]
