Archive for February 26th, 2008
Vista Admintools Part 2
Vista Sidebar
Windows Sidebar is a long, vertical bar that is displayed on the side of your desktop. It contains mini-programs called gadgets, which offer information at a glance and provide easy access to frequently used tools. For example, you can use gadgets to display a picture slide show, view continuously updated headlines, or look up contacts.
http://windowshelp.microsoft.com/Windows/en-US/Help/88e2f098-c570-4b36-959a-3c449dee43ab1033.mspx
Vista Icon Resizing
You can also use the scroll wheel on your mouse to resize desktop icons. On the desktop, press and hold CTRL while you scroll the wheel to make icons larger or smaller.
Vista Performance and Tools Part2
Vista Performance and Tools Part1
Performance Information and Tools lists tasks that can help improve the performance of your computer, and it also shows information about your computer’s performance capabilities.
Open Performance Information and Tools by clicking the Start button , clicking Control Panel, clicking System and Maintenance, and then clicking Performance Information and Tools.
Tasks that can help improve performance
The left [...]
Vista Admintools Part 1
**Some common administrative tools in this folder include:
•Computer Management. Manage local or remote computers by using a single, consolidated desktop tool. Using Computer Management, you can perform many tasks, such as monitoring system events, configuring hard disks, and managing system performance.
•Data Sources (ODBC). Use Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) to move data from one type of [...]
