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"In this video, I will show you how to make your laptop USB3 compatible, even if your laptop did not come with USB3 ports. The key to making this change is simply to use an express card in order to benefit from the new speed of USB3. The throughput and bandwidth capabilities of USB3 far exceed it’s predecessor USB2. If you have a laptop that does not have a Ivy Bridge or Sandy Bridge motherboard, chances are you are using USB2. The maximum write speed is ...

Updated 07-07-2012 at 03:08 AM by Mike

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In a latest video tutorial effort, I will be attempting to show how to properly install, configure, and maintain Microsoft Windows Home Server. The latest video has been finished, while the setup and configuration portion is currently in development. I hope to offer transcripts of these guides, as well as some insight into the operating system. Time constraints are currently preventing me from producing the next video, but this should change soon enough.

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Updated 08-15-2010 at 09:28 AM by Mike (Updated with 2nd Video Tutorial)

Tags: clean install, installing windows home server, windows home server, windows home server clean install, windows home server install

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In this presentation, we will discuss how to enable Parental Controls for a user. Enabling Parental Controls is pretty simple. What we want to do is go to the Start Menu under Windows 7, Control Panel, and we have an option under the Category View to Add or Remove User Accounts. At this time, we have an administrator account that is password protected. In order for you to enable Parental Controls on a seperate account, every administrator

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With the introduction of Windows Vista, a new type of security feature was added to Windows called User Account Control. User Account Control prommpts the user any time a serious change may be made to the computer. If an application requires administrator privileges, or is even asked to run, a User Account Control dialogue box usually appears.

Many users, familiar with Windows XP, but who, ironically, complained about the lax ...

Tags: disable uac, enhance uac, uac, user account control, windows 7

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If you have an anti-virus solution like Avast!, or even if you have no anti-virus solution, you may want to consider installing Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE). Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) is a free anti-virus solution provided by Microsoft for Microsoft Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP.

Security Essentials is the derivative of the Microsoft OneCare product which was previously a commercial product, and is ...

Tags: anti-virus, free anti-virus, micosoft, mse, security, security essentials, virus

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