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Change or Spoof your Network Adapter MAC Address

Date - Jun 09, 2011

Rating - 4.5

Author - Eric Geier

Section - Miscellaneous

See how easy it is to change your network adapter's MAC address.

Discover a Hidden Wireless Network’s SSID (Network Name)

Date - Jun 08, 2011

Rating - Not Rated

Author - Eric Geier

Section - Miscellaneous

Recover the Network Name from a Wi-Fi network that's not broadcasting its SSID.

Office XML-Based Files Downloading as ZIP

Date - Apr 07, 2011

Rating - Not Rated

Author - Eric Geier

Section - TroubleShooting

Convert a DOCX, PPTX, or XLSX file back to the correct format.

Check if a CPU Supports Virtualization

Date - Apr 05, 2011

Rating - Not Rated

Author - Eric Geier

Section - Utilities

Check if your PC supports AMD-V, Intel VT or VIA VT.

Top Rated "User Tips" Tips Full List

Disable CD autoplay in Windows XP Pro

Date - Apr 20, 2004

Rating - 4.5

Author - Wayne Maples

Section - Customization

Enable / Disable Task Manager in Windows XP Home / Pro

Date - Apr 20, 2004

Rating - 4.5

Author - Wayne Maples

Section - Customization

Enabling the NumLock Key

Date - Apr 20, 2004

Rating - 4.5

Author - Wayne Maples

Section - Miscellaneous

Remove Unused Drivers and Devices

Date - Sep 16, 2005

Rating - 4.5

Author - Tony Bradley

Section - TroubleShooting

If you remove a piece of hardware, particularly USB devices that may be frequently swapped out, without first Uninstalling it in Device Manager, the drivers remain behind, but the device no longer shows up in Device Manager by default.

Most Popular "User Tips" Tips Full List

Enable / Disable Task Manager in Windows XP Home / Pro

Date - Apr 20, 2004

Rating - 4.5

Author - Wayne Maples

Section - Customization

Windows XP Common Problems and Gotcha's

Date - Sep 07, 2004

Rating - 3.4

Author - Wayne Maples

Section - TroubleShooting

Backup / Restore XP Activation

Date - Apr 20, 2004

Rating - 4.4

Author - Wayne Maples

Section - Miscellaneous

Disable CD autoplay in Windows XP Pro

Date - Apr 20, 2004

Rating - 4.5

Author - Wayne Maples

Section - Customization

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