June 2, 2008

Tighten PC Security -For Windows XP

I am writing this post listening songs through my new 160 GB Ipod and SENNHEISER HD Head Phones.
So, some song’s lyrics may come between the post. Just jokin! J Let me keep aside my Head phones and Ipod. And continue with my post.

This post includes – Tighting your PC Security Through using Windows Tools(Not include any software-3rd party one)All the possible One’s are noted Below.

Tighten PC Security

Create a password for the Admin­istrator account. You can find the option under Start>'Control Panel>User Accounts.

"Password-protect your screen-saver. GO to-Settings.'Control Panel Display. Click the Screen Saver tab. Change Wait time 1to 5 minutes, and check On resume, password pro­tect. The password will be your user password.”

-Turn off file sharing in Windows Explorer. Open Explorer, click Tools Folder Options View. Scroll to the bottom, uncheck Use simple file sharing, and click Apply.

Turn off the Windows Firewall. Go to Settings» Control Panel>Windows Firewall and click off under the Gen­eral tab. Then, install a software firewall such as ZoneAlarm.

' Turn on Automatic Updates. Go to Settings Control Panel- Automatic Updates. Select the first option to have each update download and install automatically. If you want more control over the process, use either option two or three.

Install an antivirus program, turn on automatic updates, and set up a regular scanning schedule.

Install an anti-spyware app and run it on a regular schedule.

Turn on your browser's pop-up blocker. In IE 7, go to Tools Pop-up Blocker Settings, and choose the Medium option (this is the default, but it's easy to turn it off acciden­tally); to kill all pop-ups, select High.

0ptional: Set a BIOS password in your PC Setup application.

Optional: Increase your browser's security settings. In IE 6 or 7, click Tools' lnternet Options Privacy and move the slider to High.

May 20, 2008

Can I Over CLock These


overclock... Rolling Eyes buddy
this will roll out your warranty
and your card is not evga
also you cant even change the stock cooler
changing the same will void its warranty

well you want overclocking then you need atleast
overclocking software check guru 3d and overclockers.net
a cabby with least 4 120mm fan -rear -front -side -top
smps with least 600watts with efficency 80+ thermalright ultimata 120 + artic silver thermal compound thermalright vga cooler Graphic card compatible
enjoy gaming Mr. Green Mr. Green
You can OC ur proccy... but u won't feel much of a difference in real world applications... u can OC it just to boost up you benchmark scores like super-pi, 3d-mark...
there are so many article out there on the web for overclocking... read as many as u can until u understand the risk and benefits...
yes you can OC that proccy to an insane 4GHz on air cooling...
Goodluck for your firs OC
Have a look at [H] article, http://enthusiast.hardocp.com/article.html?art=MTQ3NCw2LCxoZW50aHVzaWFzdA==
I would recommend you read EXTENSIVELY before you even THINK of overclocking. Here is a guide to get u started:
http://www.pcstats.com/articleview.cfm?articleID=1804
Do not think tht this'll suffice. Read till you know everything (or almost) and only then try ur hand at this.