After installing the Sony Picture utility Software that comes with Sony Handycams you receive “pxhelp20.sys is Corrupt or Missing” which prevents your PC from Booting.
To Recover from this state you need to delete c:\Windows\SysWOW64\Drivers\pxhelp20.sys from the boot drive. To do this you need to boot to a command prompt and delete or rename the file [...]
Windows 7 has a feature called Jump lists; it is basically a quick way to select open or recently opened documents, files, folders, music, videos or any other open program.
On the Windows 7 taskbar right click on any of the opened Programs or Programs that have been pinned to the Task Bar and you can [...]
The application in Vista that asks you if “you want to do this” is called Vista UAC, user account control. The main point of running this application is to help secure windows from unwanted programs running. If you want to stop Vista from asking you if you want to run something, you can disable UAC with the following steps:
Open Control [...]
Aero shake is a nice feature in Windows 7 that will minimize everything on your screen except the document you’re holding just by the shake of your mouse.
To use Aero Shake, click and hold the Task Bar on the window you would like to keep opened and shake it side from side to minimize all [...]
Aero Peek is a feature in Windows 7 that is great for people that need to take a quick look at the desktop while a few windows are open.
To use Aero Peek, while your window or windows are opened the take the mouse down to the bottom right side of the desktop and hover the [...]
Windows 7 Snap is a great tool to help you quickly size your windows on your screen.
You can have two windows opened evenly split on the screen at one time easily by dragging one window to the left side of the screen and dragging the other to the right side of the screen. If you [...]
If the option to redirect the target folder for My Documents you may be able to modify the registry to fix it. If you are on a network with a policy enabled, your change may be overridden by a domain policy.
Use regedit an delete the following value:
DisablePersonalDirChange
from
HKEY_CURRENT_USER \ Software \ Microsoft \ Windows \ CurrentVersion [...]
If you need to use the “console” option with the new versions of the Remote Desktop Client or RDP Client you will need to change the command prompt usage. The new usage is below.
mstsc /v servername /admin From the command prompt will connect you to the server in place of servername
mstsc /admin From the command prompt will ask [...]
One thing to check if a PC loses its domain association is the computer name. It two PCs have the same computer name the last PC to join the domain will stay connected or associated with the domain and replace the other PC with the same name. Unfortunately you will not receive an error if [...]
To move a Profile from one user to another or from one Domain to another you can perform the following steps. These are helpful when changing users, when profiles corrupt or when changing Servers and/or Domain controllers.
Login as original domain user, verify the profile directory under Documents and Settings
Join the MSHOME workgroup and restart
Join the [...]