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ToolTip: Power Plan Assistant for Windows 7

Microsoft has spend a great effort on optimizing the [power consumption](http://blogs.msdn.com/e7/archive/2009/01/06/windows-7-energy-efficiency.aspx)...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Saturday, January 2, 2010

ToolTip: No sleep for Windows

Assume that for whatever reason occasionally you do not want your system to enter the sleep mode, but you also do not want to change your power plan ?...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Saturday, January 2, 2010

Windows Home Server – A must have

This week I bought a HP MediaSmart Server EX490 which runs Windows Home Server. The primary reason for buying a Windows Home Server was to get an easy...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Saturday, December 19, 2009

ToolTip: Windows 7 USB/DVD Download Tool

The Windows 7 USB / DVD Download Tool allows you to transfer the content of the Windows 7 installation sources to a USB device or DVD media. The tool ...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Sunday, December 13, 2009

Windows Licensing Fact Sheet

Has your organization ever acquired PCs without operating systems preinstalled, and then used its Volume Licensing agreement to install the full opera...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Saturday, October 24, 2009

Accessing the BIOS in Windows Virtual PC

When setting up a Virtual Machine in Windows Virtual PC, You will see the following progress window when the VM is started. [ ![image](images/image_th...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Wednesday, September 23, 2009