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Troubleshooting Tip: Remove scratches for CD and DVD disks – Lockergnome’s Windows Fanatics
This blog entry was gleaned from Lockergnome’s Windows Fanatics , a Featured Community Web site. What’s the best way to clean scratches from a CD or DVD? Find out here. by Joli Ballew Expert Zone Columnist The items on this WebLog are provided as is with...
Windows Media draws crowds at CES 2005
Once again, Microsoft's sprawling booth at the Consumer Electronics Show was packed full of people, products, and new technology this year. More than 140,000 people attended CES 2005 and, from these photos, many of them flooded into the Microsoft booth...
What's Hot: MVP sites with helpful SP2 information; Live webcasts on SP2; Chats & newsgroups; What's this blog?
MVP Sites The Windows Support Center , run by MVP Jim Eshelman, is one of the Expert Zone Featured Communities . The Windows Support Center Forums, known as the AumHa Forums , are a good place to find some expert community information about Service Pack...
What's Hot: SP2; Protect Your PC; IE Community
Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) with Advanced Security Technologies : now available. What to Know Before You Download and Install Windows XP Service Pack 2 The Microsoft Protect Your PC Web Site : updated to help you get proactive protection for Windows...
What do you mean by "Sync"
By Sandy Hereld, Microsoft Technical Writer Windows customers get h elp in many ways: online help, phone support, the Knowledge Base, the Expert Zone, Windows Update -- but one of the best sources of help still is the Windows XP newsgroups . Thousands...
Assistance Search is hard
Jun 04, 2004 By Sandy Hereld, Microsoft Technical Writer Assistance Search is hard. I'm sure I'm going to come back to this a lot, but the longer we work at this, the more complicated it seems. Google is the search gold standard at the moment. But searching...
Hardware upgrades? Another point of view.
Posted May 07, 2004 By Chris Norred, tech editor Yesterday I wrote that MVPs, the online citizens who volunteer their time helping other users learn about computing, had been getting more questions from new users who are attempting complex hardware upgrades...
Get Mom a new Motherboard
Posted May 06, 2004 By Chris Norred, tech editor The hottest discussion in the Microsoft public newsgroups this week has been about replacing motherboards in Windows XP. Replace Mobo in XP?? You can see a list of the most active discussions on the Windows...
The Laptop War
Posted May 5 By Chris Norred, tech editor, Expert Zone If you missed the NOVA TV episode on technology in the Iraqi War, you may want to check it out on the Web. http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/wartech/ It reruns Saturday in Seattle . The Web site lists...
Neat Organizational Tool
Posted Jan. 23 By Matt Dubois For a long, long time I used the original Timex Datalink watch, which was designed in cooperation with Microsoft (and featuring Microsoft's name right on the front of the casing). It was pretty nifty, syncing its data by...
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