How to use Pen Drive/Hard Disk as Ram to Speed Up Computer in Windows 7, XP, Vista, Linux

Introduction:-
             PC requirement of RAM is huge and because ram is very expensive memory so we try to minimize it by either using Hard Disk or PenDrive as RAM. Thou using hard disk and pen drive as RAM is very economical option but they are not as fast as the actual ram is so the ram space which is created through these opteration are used to store data of applications that are not currently active that is which have been stopped ,not closed but which we are not using currently.
           Among the two type of external ram, pen drive is faster one because pen drive is created using much faster disk technology then hard disk.

How to use Hard Disk as RAM:-

1.  Goto "My Computer"
2. Now Right Click on Blank Space in My Computer or simply Right Click on My Computer Icon
3. Now on right click menu that appears Left Click on  Property
4. Now new windows will pop up here. if you are using XP then goto Advanced Taband if you are using Higher Version then Goto Advanced System Setting option on the right in the window that appeared and then Goto Advanced Tab of the next window.
5. here you can see number of Setting Button, click the setting button which is underperformance section
6. now in the window that appeared Goto Advanced Tab
7. now in Virtual Memory Section you can see the currently allocated space and if you feel it is not present or used in less amount then click on the change button and increase the value in the window that appears
   
   Note:- you can also see the below figure if you have any doubts

How to Check if an Email Address is Valid or Not

Spam filters of popular email services like Gmail,Yahoo are very efficient and they keep a lot of junk emails out of your inbox.Still there are some sophiscated techniques available using which hackers bypass these spam filters.Emails are the prominent method used in phishing scams.

There are various free online services that allows you to send anonymous emails.Hackers can effortlessly create their own Anonymous Email service by simply uploading email PHP script to their servers.If you receive a suspicious email you can check whether that email id exists or it is fake.

Email address Checker is a free third party service. This checking tool connects to the mail server and checks whether the email exists. For valid email addresses, you can view additional intelligence including pictures, blog and local searches.

How to Password Protect USB Ports

Sometimes we want to Password Protect our USB ports so that no one can insert or transfer data from/to PC via USB drive. This can be very useful if you have confidental data in your system and don’t want it to share with anyone.MyUSBOnly is third party software which can disable and Password Protect your USB ports. If you want more security you can use USB Predator to lock your computer.

Features of MyUSBOnly:

• Prevent data loss while you are away from home or computer.
• Stop information leakage such as documents, photos and videos.
• Prevent un-trusted USB storage devices from various users.
• Secretly log all USB connect and disconnect activity.
• Get an email notification message when an unauthorized USB storage device is connected to your PC.

How to convert an Image file to word document ?

Do you need certain information in the form of text from scanned copies of documents or jpg files.Either you can write the whole text by typing or you can use an OCR software.OCR (optical Character recognition) is method to extract text from images.It can recognise handwritten,printed or typewritten text and can reproduce them into editable word or txt format.

These OCR software also preserve the formmating of the orignal scanned document into converted document.They are not 100% accurate and the converted document still requires some editing.But it is better to use an OCR software and do some editing rather to type the whole Doument.

how to convert image files to text word file

Get Free SMS Alerts for New emails on Gmail,Hotmail,Yahoo .....

SMS configurations

Step 1 : Register a account for free SMS service like site2sms.Then log into your Dashboard after verifying your account.

Step 2 :  Here at the top you will notice a new option called Email2sms alerts in your Dashboard.Click the link and it will take you to its settings page.

Step 3 : In the settings page , Activate the service and then check the preferred time and days for receiving the alerts. You can even block some email id s from not receiving  the alerts.

Step 4 :  Note down your unique site2sms email id “eg:123456789@site2sms.com”, and next configure your email for the Alerts.

 Step 1 : Log into your email id and click on the Settings and then click on ‘FORWARDING/POP/IMAP’ option.

get sms alerts when you receice emails

Step 2 : Click on the incoming mail forwarding option and enter in your site2sms email id there.

How Too Password Protect Microsoft Word 2007 Files

We all use Microsoft Word to create documents.But there are certain documents that you dont want other people to access specially when you are on a shared computer in your company and you may have your certain secret data stored in your word document that should not be accessed by your boss or other employee’s.To deal with such a situation Microsoft word 2007 integrated a security feature in Microsoft word so that you can password protect your files.The procedure is quite simple .

In this tutorial I will explain you the step by step procedure with screenshots Of How To Password Protect Microsoft Word 2007 Files

Step 1:- Click on the Microsoft Office Button present on the top left corner of the window.

Step 2:- Now Click on the Save As option

Step 3:- Now a new window will pop up.Click on Tools option at the bottom of the window.

How to make a conference call in GTalk?

Conference talk is one of most often used feature in internet. Users wish to have conference talk with their friends and family online. Now a days most of us are using GTalk. One of the limitations in GTalk is, we can’t do conference talk in GTalk. This always force the users to use Yahoo. I still wonder why don’t Gtalk support conference talk?

How to make a conference call in GTalk?

There is a way to do a conference in GTalk. This can be achieved by launching multiple instances of GTalk. GTalk allows us to launch multiple GTalk instances (this is not being supported by yahoo). Do the following to get multiple instances.

Way 1: To edit existing Google Talk shortcut

1. Right click on the Google Talk shortcut.
2. On the contextual menu, click on Properties.
3. Go to Shortcut tab on Properties window.
4. On the Target textbox, add in the /nomutex to the end of the line so that it looks like the following. “c:\program files\google\google talk\googletalk.exe” /nomutex or you can simply copy and paste the above syntax and replace the original.
5. Click on OK.
6. Way 2: To create a new shortcut for Google Talk

How To Remove Windows is not Genuine notification?

The Windows Genuine Advantage notification checks if you have a genuine copy of Windows registered to that computer. It allows you to update your computer with the Windows updates. If you have installed it, and you do not have a genuine copy of Windows XP installed, then you may notice an icon at the bottom of your window
STEP 1 DOWNLOAD THIS SMALL FILE AND OPEN
STEP 2 NEXT STEP PRESS YES
STEP 3 PRESS YES FOR REBOOT

Blinks keyboard LEDs when using Internet

Want to Blinks keyboard LEDs when using Internet ?

keyboard led

Network Lights is a Windows program, which blinks keyboard LEDs (Light Emitting Diode) indicating outgoing and incoming network packets on network interface.

Network Lights lets you monitor network activity (upload/download) from your keyboard ScrollLock and NumLock indicators. Each LED will flicker when network traffic is detected.

How to burn a CD in Windows XP

That said, let's see how to burn a CD with Windows XP.
1. Insert a blank CD in your computer's CD-ROM drive. In a few moments you will see a dialog box popping up on your monitor that looks like the screenshot below.


Figure 1
CD Drive (D:) dialog box.
What do you want Windows to do?Select (click on to highlight) "Open writable CD folder using Windows Explorer", then click on OK. (If you want Windows to perform the same action every time you insert a blank CD in the drive, then put a checkmark in front of "Always do the selected action" before clicking on OK.)
The above action will bring up a temporary folder where you can drag and drop the files you want copied on the CD. You can bring here as many files from your computer as you want so long the total file sizes do not exceed the CD's capacity. An average CD can hold upto about 700 MB. If you exceed this limit, Windows will notify you. In that case, delete some files from this folder to stay within the limit. After you bring your files to this folder, the folder will look similar to the one shown below.

Free Facebook emoticons by Emoinstaller.

Now you can use hundreds of  Facebook emoticons in your Facebook messages by using a super freely available tool Emoinstaller.

Emoinstaller easily integrates into your Facebook account and gives options to  you to choose from a large library of Facebook chat emoticons to use them in chat.

Features of  Emoinstaller

• With Just a click , you can add Facebook emoticons to your Facebook chat messages.
• Add large animated facebook emoticons with amazing quality to Facebook Chat
• Select from hundreds of emoticons assorted into easy to find categories e.g. Christmas, Sport and Smileys
• Emoinstaller works with all the major web browsers: Firefox, Internet Explorer and Chrome

Visit and Download from Emoinstaller.

Tips for Preventing Laptops from Overheating

You must have noticed that your laptop getting hotter and hotter when you touch it after leaving it on for a few hours this is because laptop's fans are netorious for collecting dirt, dust, and other chemicals in the air. So here   are some tips and tricks that help you to cut down heat issues and keep your laptop breathing better.

• Put your laptop on a cooling rack (like the ones for baking). This alone allows your laptop's bottom to breath better and circulate air flow in a more effective manner.
• Use a can of air on your vents every few months or so. This will help to expell out the dust and prevent dirt from clogging up the inside of your computer.
• Don't leave your laptop on a bed or couch. Because the laptop sinks in to the bed, the ventilation system can't do it's job and keep the laptop cool enough to operate.

Free MS office 2007 addon to Create PDF

Microsoft Office is one of the most widely using office processing applications but it not contains option like save as PDF. PDF format is also safer for us; we can avoid people changing the contents of the files. It is recognized as a standard document format. By using Microsoft Office Add-in, you can save all the Microsoft Office file extensions in PDF or XPS format. No need to install any software printers with this software’s.  Refer this article for creating pdf using Open office

Microsoft is offering this plug-in on their homepage that adds pdf support to Office 2007 adding PDF as one of the options in the Save As dialog box. It is the most effective way to add support for PDF documents to Microsoft Office 2007.

Download and Install the  2007 Microsoft Office Add-in

How to recover permanently deleted mails from Microsoft Outlook

Some of us delete the mails for keeping the mailbox minimum size as possible. Sometimes we may think about to recover the deleted mails. Besides that, the emails in the mailbox could also be removed automatically after a certain time period due to the emails retention policy configured by the email server administrator. Recovering the emails deleted using Delete button or the Delete key is undertaking.But is it still possible to recover the emails which were permanently deleted using “Shift+Delete” or emptied from the Deleted items folder. Recovery steps as follows, if the mailbox in Microsoft Outlook is hosted in Microsoft Exchange Server:

• For Microsoft Outlook 2010

1. Select the folder which previously stored the deleted email e.g. Inbox, Deleted Items.
2. Click at Recover Deleted Items button from the Folder tab.
3. A separate window with the list of recoverable emails appears.
4. Highlight the emails to be recovered and hit the envelope button to restore the email.

• For Microsoft Outlook 2007

1. Select the folder which previously stored the deleted email e.g. Inbox, Deleted Items.
2. Select “Recover Deleted Items” from the Tools menu.
3. The email recovery window appears with the list of recoverable emails.
4. Select the email to be recovered and click the envelope icon button to resurrect the emails.

How to back up your Gmail online ?

1. POP to alternate email account

This method is very similar to the first method above, but instead of exporting your email to a local client, you’re going to forward it to an alternate email account, ideally something different from Gmail just to be completely sure, likeYahoo Mail or Hotmail. Just a reminder: select “Enable POP for all mail (even mail that’s already been downloaded)” if you want to back up your old emails as well.

2. Hotmail TrueSwitch

Hotmail TrueSwitch is a quick and easy way to copy your mail, contacts and calendar from Gmail to your Hotmail account. Simply enter your details and it will automatically copy your Gmail emails and contacts to your Windows Live Hotmail account. With this tool, you can also choose to forward your future emails.

[Tip]Know the creation date of your Gmail even if first message is deleted

Gmail account creation date is very much significant related to security issues as if you forget your password as well as security questions then these informations are used to give back your account to you. Previously there was a methodavailable on the net but if in case you have deleted the first e-mail sent by the gmail team [like me] then there was apperently no other process to find your email. Well not actually! There is still a hope for us

I was configuring my blakut.com email [given to me by kaushik] to forward all the email to my regularly used Gmail, when I found this trick. As I have previously deleted the first message sent by gmail team so I was in no way able to find the date when I created my account, until I discovered this trick today

Its quite easy! Here is what you need to do

1. Goto the settings page from your email box
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   2. Now search for the line
      

      1. Status: POP is enabled for all mail that has arrived since ….

      as shown in the picture below

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