Windows XP

Last Updated on 8 June 2011, Total: 444 Knowledge Base Tips

233 Admin Tips
10 Booting
31 Customization
5 Drivers
4 IE and Explorer
45 Miscellaneous
49 Network
35 Security
29 TroubleShooting
25 Utilities
76 Registry Tips
3 Command shell
14 Customization
8 Disable - Hide
5 IE
19 Miscellaneous
13 Network
14 Security
135 User Tips
11 Boot
1 Command Prompt
19 Customization
11 IE and Explorer
24 Miscellaneous
19 Network and Security
6 Outlook and Outlook Express
5 Performance
18 TroubleShooting
21 Utilities
  1. Understand the significance of administrative distance and metrics when working with routers

    When it comes to routing protocols and routes, administrative distance and metrics are two important factors. What exactly do these numbers mean? David Davis introduces you to these two factors and explains why administrators working with Cisco routers need to understand their significance... Read More

  2. Group Policy and Laptops

    Common misconception concerning laptops and Group Policy... Read More

  3. Troubleshoot With Network Diagnostics

    Windows XP includes a handy tool called Network Diagnostics which can be used to gather a variety of information which can be helpful for troubleshooting... Read More

  4. Point At URL BEFORE You Click

    Many spam offers and phishing scams trick users into going to a web site that has nothing to do with what the URL appears to link to. Before you click, take a look at the true URL behind the link... Read More

  5. Manage Shadow Copies on Client Machines

    Did you know you can manage shadow copies on the client side from the command line?... Read More

  6. Cached Logon Hashes

  7. Remove Patch Uninstall Folders To Clean Hard Drive

    Hard drives are cheap and people typically have more space than they know what to do with these days. But, that is no reason to just waste it. When you install Windows patches, hidden folders are created which contain the uninstall data. Viewing the hidden data on my computer, I found 50 or so patch uninstall folders taking up over... Read More

  8. Using the Windows Firewall without a router in Windows XP SP2

    The Windows Firewall does a great job for it's purpose for protecting inbound traffic to protect you from unsolited traffic from the Internet. By now, everyone has probably installed Service Pack 2 (SP2) or is slowing getting it installed on their machines. The important thing to note with the Windows Firewall is that is set for all network connections by... Read More

  9. Use Shortcuts To Navigate Explorer Folders

    Windows Explorer is a fairly functional tool for browsing files and folders and finding what you are looking for. But, depending on how large and how organized your hard drive is, it may take some time to sift through to the folder you really want. Using command line parameters, you can create desktop shortcuts that take you quickly to your... Read More

  10. Windows XP Home and Professional Service Configurations

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