[Explorer: All folders Tiled]

Can i set all folders to "tile" by default? for XP and more importantly for vista - vista can't seem to remember how folders are to be tiled.

[VistaUA Full]

hey, i seem to have problems downloading files with rapid share anyone knows how to fix this? it always say i need the paid version

[Windows Vista File Sharing]

Hi,

between my XP and Vista comp, the way i go about file sharing is type "\\Computername" in my explorer to enter the shared folders of the computer. the computers aren't listed in "My network places" or inaccessible - it says i do not have permissions - when i can enter and access files using \\Computername? how do i fix this?

Thanks in advance.

[Expression Studio]

there seems to be quite abit talk on it. but i don't quite get it from their site. Expression Web is like Dreamweaver then the rest?

Did anyone try them? hows it? it looks like a nice site

http://www.microsoft.com/expression/expres...o/overview.aspx

[Problems with shifting ASP files between computers]

i seem to always have problems shifting my ASP site across computers. i get the "role manager enabled" error, thing, how do u ppl upload files?

[Church website. Opinions needed and suggestions]

ya , very good, nice although not validated well, it works for me.

[Can i have "Hibernate" instead of "Log off" in Sta]

i don't seem to have Windows in the Microsoft Dir, do i need to run the .reg file?

[Is Zone Alarm for Vista Good? and safe to use?]

icic i also had bad experiences with ZA but didn't get too bad an impression. so Kaspersky? now i am using Avast! AV with COMODO i think i will stay with that for now.

[Is Zone Alarm for Vista Good? and safe to use?]

including the new one on the site?

[Advice on Database Design]

Is it ok to have a DB Structure like this where Hardware from PC comes from a Hardware table? i will have many Foreign Keys in the PC table. eg. ProcessorID - HWID, HDDID - HWID... etc. then to select the item, i can do something like

SELECT * FROM Hardware, Category 
WHERE 
   Hardware.CategoryID = Category.CategoryID AND 
   Category.Title LIKE 'Processor'

I hope the code is right i hand typed it

[Is Zone Alarm for Vista Good? and safe to use?]

there is Zone Alarm for Vista out already, did anyone try it yet? is it ok?

http://www.zonealarm.com/store/content/home.jsp

[Microsoft Visual Studio in Vista (Web Developer cannot debug)]

seems like i was told by a classmate that VS2005 in Vista Cannot debug. i have the same problem, is there a fix to this?

[Problems integrating some Windows Updates (.Net Framework 2 ...)]

i get this error:

Windows ® Installer. V 4.00.6000.0 

msiexec /Option <Required Parameter> [Optional Parameter]

Install Options
	</package | /i> <Product.msi>
		Installs or configures a product
	/a <Product.msi>
		Administrative install - Installs a product on the network
	/j<u|m> <Product.msi> [/t <Transform List>] [/g <Language ID>]
		Advertises a product - m to all users, u to current user
	</uninstall | /x> <Product.msi | ProductCode>
		Uninstalls the product
Display Options
	/quiet
		Quiet mode, no user interaction
	/passive
		Unattended mode - progress bar only
	/q[n|b|r|f]
		Sets user interface level
		n - No UI
		b - Basic UI
		r - Reduced UI
		f - Full UI (default)
	/help
		Help information
Restart Options
	/norestart
		Do not restart after the installation is complete
	/promptrestart
		Prompts the user for restart if necessary
	/forcerestart
		Always restart the computer after installation
Logging Options
	/l[i|w|e|a|r|u|c|m|o|p|v|x|+|!|*] <LogFile>
		i - Status messages
		w - Nonfatal warnings
		e - All error messages
		a - Start up of actions
		r - Action-specific records
		u - User requests
		c - Initial UI parameters
		m - Out-of-memory or fatal exit information
		o - Out-of-disk-space messages
		p - Terminal properties
		v - Verbose output
		x - Extra debugging information
		+ - Append to existing log file
		! - Flush each line to the log
		* - Log all information, except for v and x options
	/log <LogFile>
		Equivalent of /l* <LogFile>
Update Options
	/update <Update1.msp>[;Update2.msp]
		Applies update(s)
	/uninstall <PatchCodeGuid>[;Update2.msp] /package <Product.msi | ProductCode>
		Remove update(s) for a product
Repair Options
	/f[p|e|c|m|s|o|d|a|u|v] <Product.msi | ProductCode>
		Repairs a product
		p - only if file is missing
		o - if file is missing or an older version is installed (default)
		e - if file is missing or an equal or older version is installed
		d - if file is missing or a different version is installed
		c - if file is missing or checksum does not match the calculated value
		a - forces all files to be reinstalled
		u - all required user-specific registry entries (default)
		m - all required computer-specific registry entries (default)
		s - all existing shortcuts (default)
		v - runs from source and recaches local package
Setting Public Properties
	[PROPERTY=PropertyValue]

Consult the Windows ® Installer SDK for additional documentation on the
command line syntax.

Copyright © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Portions of this software are based in part on the work of the Independent JPEG Group.

[System Idle Process using 90+ CPU Usage]

icic... didn't know it means the opposite.

IrfCore, i mean start a program, like Setup.exe

[System Idle Process using 90+ CPU Usage]

so it means task manager is just giving me a inaccurate reading of the process?

and ya nuhi, seems like i became more interested to learn abt OS and develop automation to run my progs. currently trying a VB app to run progs unattended, like WIHU etc, except since i am learning VB in sch, trying the same thing with VB instead of other progs. lol

found that i can easily do that with System.Diagnostic.Process.Start("/Prog.exe")

[Can't install XP in mew HP computer]

maybe i need SATA drives, as for errors, it gives an BSOD and restarts so quickly i cant see a thing

but if i require drives, wont it prompt me for it? instead of showing a BSOD?

----------------- EDIT -----------------------------

I just saw Microsoft Site about this, guess its something abt the IDE controller on a P965 Chipset. it says

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/316401

Does this mean i have to reformat the WHOLE HDD? i will be trying to create a partition marking it active then reboot and see how things go. actually what does ACTIVE mean? something abt which Partition is the boot partiion?

[how do i create a theme myself, that can run w/o 3rd party softwares]

i think most theme creators require their softwares to run the theme, can i create 1 that don't require that? like in a .theme file?

[Can i have "Hibernate" instead of "Log off" in Sta]

How do i do it? have a shortcut to Hibernate beside Shut down. can i do that?

[Can't install XP in mew HP computer]

Is it because the XP is for x86 only? and can't be installed on a x64 PC or is it because i removed something i shouldn't?

[System Idle Process using 90+ CPU Usage]

i think on all my nLited XPs, this happens. not sure if on non-nLited ones its the same, but did i do something wrong?

[Customising explorer.exe]

After customizing explorer.exe, with resource hacker, can i still use it with another xp, like if i nLite my XP. or is it only for the same softwares, settings? if i edit the explorer.exe file b4 installing any new updates or softwares?

[Microsoft Surface]

Hi, any comments about this new product/technology? i actually need some help about its applications to education, transportation & recreation. i was thinking that its nothing more than a Large version of a tablet PC and an enhanced version of a desktop?

http://www.microsoft.com/surface/

nevertheless i think that its good for education as its more interactive and won't bore students to death. but i can't talk too much about only 1 point, can i? any help? microsoft ppl maybe? how would u promote the product? there is not much info about this product online, so this is making research difficult.

[IIS - Restricting specific roles access to folders]

i am sure this is very common thing to do. how do i do it. currently i used the ASP.NET Configuration tool but even when not logged in i can access the folders. this is what my Admin/web.config looks like after editing it after searching for info on this, but its not working.

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<configuration xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/.NetConfiguration/v2.0">
  <location path="~/Admin">
	  <system.web>
		<authorization>
		  <allow roles="admin" />
		  <deny users="*" />
		</authorization>
	  <authentication mode="Forms">
		<forms loginUrl="~/Home/Login.aspx"
		  defaultUrl="~/Default.aspx" />
	  </authentication>
	</system.web>
  </location>
</configuration>

[Cannot install IE7]

re downloading worked

[How do i use WUD (with nLite)]

i am currently using WUD for the 1st time, currently DLing updates for my XP. so how do i use the files after the DL, can i use it with nLite?

How is the Format of the files? like the many folders found in the Windows/SoftwareDistribution folder? any diff with using the Files in the SoftwareDistribution vs WUD?