Thursday, August 6, 2009

turn on hibernation in windows xp

normally hibernation is active and you can find hibernation tab in power option (in control panel) in there you can enable and disable this feature, but the tab only appears if the hibernation facility is enabled.you can turn on or turn off this feature using following commands.
  • first go to the command prompt
  • to turn on hibernation type this command powercfg.exe /H ON and press enter
  • to turn off hibernation use this command powercfg.exe /H OFF and press enter

Office 2007 encountered an error during installation

when you using windows xp, you might want to install office 2007, but how many times your office 2007 installation has been roll backed, displaying series error message looks like below.

"Microsoft Office 2007 encountered an error during setup. The Windows Installer service cannot update one or more protected Windows files"

you know there is a solution for you, this one is a quick method and results are guaranteed.please do as follows.
  • first insert your windows installation CD to CD-ROM
  • go to the I386 folder and locate the Cab file named FP40EXT.CAB
  • copy the cab file to the hard disk
  • now extract the cab file
  • in the extracted folder find the fp4autl.dll file
  • now copy this file to the following location
  • C:\program files\common files\microsoft shared\web server extensions\40\bin\
  • that's it, now restart your office 2007 installation.

Saturday, August 1, 2009

restoring data by using the restore wizard

  1. select start - programs - accessories - system tools - backup
  2. in the backup dialog box, click the restore wizard button
  3. the restore wizard starts, click next
  4. in the what to restore screen, select the check boxes next to the drives, files, or folders you want to restore. click next.

scheduling a backup

  1. select start - programs - accessories - system tools - backup
  2. in the backup dialog box, click schedule jobs tab
  3. the schedule jobs tab appears, notice that no jobs appear yet on the schedule. if you have already schedule jobs, you can view them on this schedule. to add a job to the schedule, click add job
  4. the backup wizard starts. follow the instructions presented on screen to schedule one or more periodic backups.
  5. once you have schedule one or more backups, these jobs appear on the schedule jobs tab, close backup.

perform a backup by using the backup wizard

  1. select start - programs - accessories - system tools - backup
  2. the backup dialog box appears, notice the three buttons in this dialog box: backup wizard, restore wizard, and emergency repair disk. click button next to backup wizard.
  3. the backup wizard starts, click next