List and explain five different type of operating system?
According to NetApplications, in October 2008, the most-used operating systems are as follows: 1. Windows XP (68.1%) 2. Windows Vista (19.3%) 3. Mac OS X (8.2%) 4. Windows 2000 (1.7%) 5. Linux (0.7%) The main five families of operating systems are: 1. Windows 2. Mac OS X 3. Linux 4. FreeBSD 5. SunOS
Should I get a Windows or Mac?
It really depends on what you like. If you have a social life you want a Mac, because it has built in video chat and photo share. Ever since a while ago, Apple seems to be all about your social life. However, If your a solitary person you want Windows because you are more in control of who you meet. If you hate viruses, get a mac, although this seems useless since most downloads are for Windows, and if you love exclusive FPS games then get Windows. They have their ups and downs, but the biggest question is, "Do you prefer crashes, or freezes?"
How do you get a song to Windows Media Player?
First you have to download a song and then drag it to your windows media.
You can still create playlists by dragging songs or albums into the List pane, but Windows Media Player 11 includes two new options for creating and saving playlists. The Create Playlist link in the navigation pane provides one-click access to creating playlists. Simple save and naming capabilities in the List pane provide intuitive playlist creation right at your fingertips.
New playlists can also be created on the fly using the Shuffle Playlist feature. This feature makes it a one-click process to create a new playlist out of your favorite tracks. With a simple click of the Shuffle Playlist link, Windows Media Player generates a list of tracks weighted by highest ratings. With each click of the link, a fresh and completely new list of tracks is generated.
Why is a file size larger on a disk than its original size?
Compression algorithms needs to store extra information about how the file was compressed so it can be decompressed later on. If this extra information ends up taking more storage space than is saved by compression, the "compressed" file will take up more space than the initial file.
Is there any free DVD clone software?
There are many types of DVD cloner software available on the internet. This includes DVDCatalyst, HandBrake, WinXDVD and DVDfab. However, they will not be as good as some of the paid editions and cannot process some files. An example is that DVDCatalyst cannot correctly clone Disney DVD's.
How do you check how many songs you have in windows media player?
Hi, If the version you are using is 9.0 or above. Just click on the now playing list on the top of the screen. You'll be able to see the songs on the right side of the pane. Thanks, Adamas
How do you move you task bar to the bottom of the screen from the side?
Right click on the taskbar, make sure that "Lock the Taskbar" is NOT selected, then drag and drop the taskbar to the bottom (click on the empty space in the taskbar and hold the mouse button down and move the mouse to the bottom of the screen then release the button)
What is the file name and default path of the Windows paging file used for virtual memory?
Windows virtual memory does not reside in any one file. Virtual mmeory is actually a system that virtualizes all access to memory and provides a consistent environment that is independent of the size of RAM. Paging occurs to many different files, not just the pagefile. By default the pagefile name is "pagefile.sys" and resides in the root of the system drive. Both the name and location can be changed.
In A+ Guide to Managing & Maintaining Your PC Sixth Edition, Page 59 of Chapter 2 "What an Operating System Does" You will find it says:
"The data is stored in a file on the hard drive called a SWAP file or PAGE file. The Windows 2000/XP swap file is Pagefile.sys, and the Windows 9x/Me swap file is Win386.swp."
Is there a program that I can use to play all media files?
Try DU Media Player Max it is so good
Media Player Max is an easy-to-use program with amazing interface to play almost all media files with an easy-to-use playlist, The player can also play DVD-Video
discs and Video-CD discs.
How do you convert tiff into pdf?
There are many websites and programs that convert from PDF to TIFF. Of course, if one is looking for a program, it depends if they are running a Mac or a Windows PC. But Adobe does have some nice tools.
What is the significance of story The Open Window?
As the essay is about the girl "Vera" a girl of fifteen so the title belongs to her intelectual power. The writer called the Vera's mind, the open window as she immediately made the tragic stories in front of the other people. She wanted to get attention of other people. She invented a story about her aunt in front of stranger and then again about stranger in front of her family which shows her mind was an open window so that writer called her mind the open window.
All active directory data base security related information store in SYSVOL folder and its only created on NTFS partition.
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The Sysvol folder on a Windows domain controller is used to replicate file-based data among domain controllers. Because junctions are used within the Sysvol folder structure, Windows NT file system (NTFS) version 5.0 is required on domain controllers throughout a Windows distributed file system (DFS) forest.
This is a quote from Microsoft themselves, basically the domain controller info stored in files like your group policy stuff is replicated through this folder structure
How do you remove the toolbar from the top of the screen?
If you want it gone temporarily just press F11.
Then get it back by pressing F11 again.
If you want it gone permanently press the gray X near the left side of the toolbar (not the big red X that closes the window (the big red X that's for windows).
How can one perform an NTFS recovery at home?
There are many services available to assist with a hard drive recovery at home. There are many how to videos and other resources available to provide assistance with this based on the type of system you are using.
What command repairs the file system and recovers data from bad sectors?
chkdsk /r Locates bad sectors and recovers readable information. chkdsk /f Fixes errors on the disk. The disk must be locked. If chkdsk cannot lock the drive, a message appears that asks you if you want to check the drive the next time you restart the computer. chkdsk /p Performs an exhaustive check even if the drive is not marked for chkdsk to run. This parameter does not make any changes to the drive.
Explain the reason for storing files in folders?
All files in Windows are in folders even when it seems not. But by removing many files from your desktop and have a neat folder system you will locate files quicker and may increase Windows performace slightly.
Ways to convert movie files from one format to another?
Converting videos to different format is simple as long as you have a professional video converter. You can try FonePaw Video Converter Ultimate. With this software, not only you can convert videos to any formats you need, but any audio format you need. Better still, you can use it to edit your video and download online videos.
How do you find where a LimeWire file is on my computer?
they are in my computer,local disk c, documents and settings,your name,shared.
System Retore
Why would your computer shuts down automatically?
There could be several causes that a computer can abrubply shut down. Cause 1:
Stuffed with lot of Videos/Softwares etc in C:/ especially could cause your RAM Memory to go low. As a result of which, the computer might slow down and gradually shut down. In such cases, try increasing the virtual memory ....but see that while increasing it shouldn't increase your max memory allotted. Cause 2:
It could also be because your computer can have bad sectors. So, see that once in a month, you run scan disk especially C:/ Drive. Cause 2:
Maybe one or more of your vital files that are supported for your smooth running of your major programs in your computer might be deleted. This deletion occurs when specific viruses could delete such files. So, see that the softwares or the programs you install is not from an unauthorized site. You can download softwares from their official sites itself. To my knowledge these are some of the reasons y a computer can shut down abruptly. Jeet
What causes a computer to freeze up and how can you fix it?
Software incompatibility is one cause. That includes having two virus programs on your computer.
Other computer freezes may have other causes such as overheating of the CPU because the CPU fan is failing, power supply problems, failing hard drives, and operating system problems.
In Windows, there is the Event Viewer. That is where you can find system errors. You can try copying the text in the errors and search them on the web for possible solutions. A few of the events listed may even tell you how to fix them.
It also depends on what you are using when you experience lockups. If it is in the browser, you may need to reinstall the browser, or you may need to reinstall JAVA or Flash. In rare cases, you may need to find a JAVA or Flash remover before reinstalling those components.
Where can i download Lightwave IC100 drivers?
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Do computers use power when they are turned off?
Technological advances in computer circuitry - mean they use far less than they used to. Left plugged in (but switched off) a computer uses less electricity over a year, than a 100 Watt light bulb would that's on !