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Archive for November 25th, 2009

GPU-Z v0.3.7 Gives You Information about Your Video Card

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Need information about your video card?  Use GPU-Z.

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Written by TTC Shelbyville IT Department

Wednesday, November 25, 2009 2:02 am at 2:02 am

Add Search Internet to Start Menu – Use Google

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1. In the Search Box, type GPEDIT.MSC and press Enter.  The Group Policy Editor will start.

2. Go to User Configuration – Administrative Templates -Start Menu and Taskbar.

3. Double-click “Add Search Internet link to Start Menu,” Select Enabled. -Click OK Exit the Editor

When you enter something into the search box, The Search Internet menu will appear.  Clicking on this opens the internet and uses your DEFAULT search engine to search the web.

Written by TTC Shelbyville IT Department

Wednesday, November 25, 2009 1:43 am at 1:43 am

Create a Power Report in Windows 7

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Want to create a power report to see how to create a power scheme for your laptop?

  • Create a folder called power under the c: drive.
  • Open a command prompt as the administrator
  • 1. Click on Windows 7 Start Button

    2. Go to All Programs-> Accessories

    3. Now right on Command Prompt and select “Run as Administrator”

  • type powercfg -energy -output \power\Energy_Report.html

After 60 seconds, a report will be generated in the c:\power folder .  Double click on the report.

Written by TTC Shelbyville IT Department

Wednesday, November 25, 2009 1:27 am at 1:27 am

Bill Mullin’s Personal Perspective on Cybercrime

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I have written several articles for newspapers, web articles and more on Cybercrime and How to Protect Yourself online.  Bill gives an informative view of this growing threat.  Excellent.

Link to Bill’s Blog and Article

Written by TTC Shelbyville IT Department

Wednesday, November 25, 2009 1:02 am at 1:02 am

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