1) Browse to Start -> All Programs -> Accessories 2) Right click “Notepad” and select “Run as administrator” 3) Click “Continue” on the UAC prompt 4) Click File -> Open 5) Browse to “C:\Windows\System32\Drivers\etc” 6) Change the file filter drop down box from “Text Documents (*.txt)” to “All Files (*.*)” 7) Select “hosts” and click …
Category Archives: Windows
Disable restart after Windows Automatic Updates
Click Start -> Run Enter “gpedit.msc” Go to Local Computer Policy -> Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Windows Components -> Windows Update Double-click on “Re-prompt for restart with scheduled installations” “No auto-restart for scheduled Automatic Update installation” Disable it! Enable it! Reboot the computer
VMWare Server 2.0 auto start VM
In the VMWare Server GUI, select host in the “Inventory” panel (root node of the tree), to the right “Commands” panel should appear with “Edit Virtual Machine Startup/Shutdown Settings”. There will be an option to autostart the guest VM.
Autostart VMWare Workstation machines automatically upon Windows restart
So, i managed to get the server starting-up when electricity is back .. using a BIOS setting that lies there in almost all the modern Motherboards nowadays.
Configure NORTON AV with Mozilla Thunderbird
The fact that Antivirus Norton is not compatible with Thunderbird,you must configure it manually, perform as explained below: Open Norton Antivirus Select Configure > File Systems>Auto-Protect Cross check the box [Exclude files/folders selected] Click [exclusions] and [Files/Folders] Select the folder [Inbox] (without extension) under:
How to Disable Indexing in Thunderbird 3
The first time you start up Thunderbird, you notice that it’s indexing your emails and feeds. If you do not think indexing is going to do you any good. You can disable it.