TechWhiz

Enabling or disabling pagefile can be done very easily in Windows Vista. You should understand that changing the size of the pagefile may change your system performance. Goto ‘Start–>Control Panel’ Make sure ‘Classic view’ is selected. Double Click on ‘System’ to open system properties Click on ‘Advanced System Settings’ in the left pane. Windows Vista

You can enable or disable System Restore for any drive. I have listed down the steps for doing so. Goto ‘Start–>Control Panel’ Make sure ‘Classic view’ is selected. Double Click on ‘System’ to open system properties Click on ‘Advanced System Settings’ in the left pane. Windows Vista will prompt for confirmation. Click on ‘Continue’. Click

Windows Vista’s ‘Shrink Volume’ feature has some serious limitations. Sometimes it will not shrink the drive eventhough you have free space on your drive. This is because there are some system files which has to be moved before you could continue shrinking. I recommend not to try the following steps if you are a beginner

Unlike in Windows XP, where hibernation can be enabled or disabled in GUI, you have to do that by command prompt in Windows Vista. Make sure you are running in administrator mode. Type ‘cmd’ in the start menu search box. Press ‘Ctrl+Shift+Enter’. Windows Vista will prompt for your permission. Click ‘Continue’ to run Command Prompt

In computer networking, Media Access Control address (MAC address) or physical address is a quasi-unique identifier assigned to most network adapters or network interface cards by the manufacturer for identification. Steps to find out the MAC Address Click Start–>Run, then type ‘cmd’ in the text box and press enter. It will open command prompt. Type

Steps to Change DNS Settings on Windows Vista Select Control Panel from Start menu. Click on ‘View network status tasks’. Click on ‘View Status’. Click on ‘Properties’ button. Windows Vista may ask for your permission. If asked, click on ‘Continue’ button. Select ‘Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)’ and click the ‘Properties’ button. Click the radio