Display Properties Tab Missing -How to Solve?

When   you are trying to change the “Display Properties"  on Desktop  sometimes you can view only "Themes" or few “tabs”.  The other tabs  like  "Desktop", "Screen saver", "appearance" and "Settings are may   missing.  What could be the problem?The most likely cause of this is malware utilizing Group Policy Objects which enforces policies for system settings and/or user account(s) settings. First you have to ensure  there is no malware in your PC.Now  you have to manually do the registry value change   or by running registry fix from Kellys-Korner.Before making any changes to the Windows XP Registry, please backup your Windows XP RegistryStart> Run> type ...

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How to Remove the Windows 7 Security Flag.

One of the   annoying “features” of Windows 7, is the  white flag that pops up to inform you that  how to solve a specific problem by Windows. Action Center alerts you when potential computer problems exist such as the virus protection being out of date, a backup needing to occur, or if your computer needs to be restarted etc.For various reasons you may not  want to see  such  warning messages.You can configure your  Windows 7 to disable such  security flag notificationsRight click on the Windows 7 Security flag icon.Click on “Open Action Center”.Now click on “Change Action Center settings” on the left side of the screen.Uncheck “User Account Control”, then click on OK...

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How to Check the Integrity of the Windows 7 System Files

Windows  includes a  utility that  scans your  Windows 7 system for corrupt, changed  or missing  system files. Normally  you run  this utility in booting  off the DVD into repair mode but running this from the command prompt is much easier.To run this utility , you will need to open a command prompt in administrator mode and follow the  steps.Go to Start menu.Select All Programs and then AccessoriesRight-click on Command Prompt and select Run As Administrator.You can run the service in Command Prompt, by using the following syntax: SFC [/SCANNOW] [/VERIFYONLY] [/SCANFILE=] [/VERIFYFILE=] [/OFFWINDIR= /OFFBOOTDIR=]Press EnterThis  will scan and attempt to repair any files that are...

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Google Accounts Get 2-Step Verification Security

Google has recently announced an advanced sign-in security feature for Google Accounts called 2-step verification.It adds an extra layer of security to your Google Account by requiring you to have access to your phone – as well as your username and password – when you sign in. This means that if someone steals or guesses your password, the potential hijacker still can't sign in to your account because they don't have your phone.This feature is now available for all Google Accounts.To enable validation  visit  your account settings page.Here you can  find an option for setting up the 2-step verification for your account. In the next page  there will be a brief instruction and click the “set up2 step verification” Now ...

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Troubleshooting – 28 Common Errors in your Computer-part 3

21.    HARD DISK MAKING NOISE WHILE PROCESSING – Unstabilized power supply. Check for loose contact. Do not use Y connectors for hard disk. It may create bad sector or weak hard disk.        solution-------------> only solution for change your hard disk and get your data quickly22.    HARD DISK HANGS WHILE PROCESSING – Check for bad sector by using CHKDSK or SCANDISK Command. If found, format the hard disk and set Partition before that area. This is the only procedure to use hard disk with bad sector or avoid bad sectors using Standard Power Supply.       solution-------------> best solution change your hard disk,next chance use DM (disk...

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Troubleshooting – 28 Common Errors in your Computer-part 2

11.    SHOWING HDD ERROR OR HARD DISK FAILURE  – Check power cord. Check connection of HDD. Check data cable. Check hard disk parameters in CMOS or Auto Detecting Setting Partitions by Fdisk Command, then format it to set track 0. 12.    MOTHER BOARD HANGS DUE TO UNSTABILIZED POWER SUPPLY – Check S.M.P.S. RAM not functioning properly. Software problem (due to using pirated software). CPU fan not functioning properly.i) smps burned or smps voltage proplem  ii) cpu fan rpm slow , cpu fan dead or cpu fan leg damage:iii)ram dump error ,blue screen error or ram burned 13.    DANCING SCREEN – Check display card connection. .Video memory problem,ups near to  monitor solution------------->...

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Troubleshooting – 28 Common Errors in your Computer-part 1

1.    MONITOR LED IS BLINKING – Check all the connections like monitor cable, data cables, RAM, display card and CPU connections. 2.    CONTINUOUS THREE BEEPS – Problem in RAM connection. 3.    THREE BEEPS (1 LONG, 2 SHORT) – Problem in Display Card Connection 4.    THREE LONG BEEPS PERIOD WISE – Problem with BIOS or RAM (Basic Input Output System).5.    CONTINUOUS NON-STOP BEEPING – Key board problem (i.e. some keys are pressed in too long).6.    FDD LED IS GLOWING CONTINUOUSLY – Data cable is to be connected properly (twisted cable).7.    NO DISPLAY ON THE SCREEN – Hard disk cable connected incorrectly. Connect correctly,...

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