HomeHome  PortalPortal  GalleryGallery  RegisterRegister  Log inLog in  

Windows Recovery Partitions
Wed Aug 03, 2011 5:34 pm by ReadMeNoT
Many new PCs and Laptops sold in recent years come with a very useful recovery partition (sometimes called a restore partition or factory reset tool). Should your main installation of Windows 7 stop working, you can use this partition to quickly restore your laptop to the same state that it was when you first bought the computer.

Please note: this will remove any information/documents/files that are on the hard drive - so it is usually used as a last resort.

Each manufacturer has a different …

[ Full reading ]
Comments: 0
Print Jobs Stuck (Cannot Cancel or Delete)
Tue May 17, 2011 1:49 am by ReadMeNoT
Print Jobs Stuck (Cannot Cancel or Delete) in Printer Spooler Queue


One common annoyance when using Windows operating system is that print jobs may get stuck and not print when printing to printer. The stuck print job not only does not print to the printer, but the print job also cannot be canceled or deleted from the printer queue, where the status changed to “canceling” or “deleting” but document stays permanently in the spooler queue without actually been removed. Worse still, when a print …

[ Full reading ]
Comments: 0