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How to disable UAC in windows Vista using Control panel

Posted Sun, 10/10/2010 - 13:27 by rajesh
Microsoft has been criticized by users that its earlier operating systems are not secure. So Microsoft introduced a new feature User Access Control (UAC) with Windows Vista to improve the security of your system. This ensures that accidental system changes are not performed without your consent. If any kind of important system change is taking place by your action then it will ask for your permission by showing a dialog box.
 

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How to use autorun.inf file in USB drive

Posted Tue, 11/24/2009 - 10:21 by perfect_storm

There are situations when we need utilize autorun feature of windows for performing any particulat task when USB is inserted.The autorun feature of windows uses autorun.inf file to decide what to do when removeable USB is inserted in USB port.This autorun.inf file should be located in root directory of your USB drive and it is like .ini file.You can create this file using any text editor like notepad.


Enable disable autoplay in windows.

Posted Sat, 09/26/2009 - 10:14 by perfect_storm

You must have encountered that whenever you insert Pendrive or CD in your CD ROM an Autoplay POP up comes.This is the feature of windows that depending on type of contents it provides a list of options saying what do you want windows to do.


How to install IIS (Internet Information Server) on Windows XP

Posted Tue, 09/22/2009 - 07:16 by rajesh

You can make your Windows XP machine Web Server by installing IIS (Internet Information Server) on it using following simple steps.

1. Go to Start menu, click Control Panel.
2. Double-click "Add or Remove Programs" icon.
3. Click "Add/Remove Windows Components" tab available in left side of "Add or Remove Programs" dialog box.
4. List of Windows Components will appear.


Data Source Name(DSN) Connection to database in ASP using DSN

Posted Tue, 09/15/2009 - 11:47 by rajesh

DSN stands for Data Source Name.DSN is used for making a connection to a number of databases(Sql,mysql,Access,excel,Dbase,foxpro what not) using ODBC Driver

There are various types of DSN

These DSN differs in terms of
Where DSN info is being stored?
Who can Access that Particular DSN?

File DSN
Access- Any user who has access to the File System. Storing Way-DSN information is stored In a text file with .DSN extension.
System DSN
Access- Any user on that system.
Storing Way- DSN information is stored in Local Machine Section of System Registry.
User DSN