Thursday, December 29, 2011

How to Resize Disk Partition without Formatting


Is it possible to change the size of disk partition without reformatting the computer? Yes, if you have a Windows 7 & or Vista installed you can use their built in procedure to change the size of the partition. If you have a earlier versions of operating system Windows 95/98 or XP it’s impossible to do this without the use of any commercial partition software. Follow the steps below to change the partition using Disk Management.”


  • Click on Start.
  • Right-click on Computer then click on Manage .
  • Click on Disk Management located under Storage.
  • You will need to shrink a volume first if there is no unallocated space but if you have any unallocated space you can use it to expand the particular volume. 
  • To shrink a volume, right-click on a volume then click on Shrink Volume, then adjust the space to create some unallocated space. 
  • After adjusting the space, click Shrink to decrease the size of the particular partition 
  • You can now use that space to increase another partition size. 
  • To increase pa partition, right-click on the partition you want to increase then click on Extend Volume. 
Here is what you must remember the unallocated space MUST BE contiguous connecting space behind the volume you want to increase or it will not work out or the Extend Volume option will remain greyed out.




If you experience trouble performing the partition resizing using Windows built in tool you may want to look into some alternative options. You can use  EaseUs Partition Master Home Edition. It is a free program that allows you to extend partition and manage disk space easily and trouble free. It can do the job everytime without fail.

How to Download Facebook Videos


How to Download Facebook Videos

Facebook started supporting video sharing and posting in 2007. Millions of Facebook users and music bands have taken well to sharing videos on their profiles. Facebook now supports high definition playback and longer videos. There are two types of facebook video, the ones posted by other users or friends, video embedded into messages and wall posts.


There is no native support to download the videos on facebook on to your computer, nevertheless you can download them with a few tricks and tweaks that are browser specific. Many third party extensions, script and software allow you to download and watch the videos posted on Facebook. Let us look into some of the ways to download Facebook Videos.


Downloading Facebook Videos using Browser Tweaks :

Mozilla Firefox
You can use a Mozilla Firefox add-on to download a Facebook video. Follow these step by step instructions to download the file to your computer :
  • Go to the Video Downloader Helper Firefox add-on page.
  • Click on Download Now.
  • Install the add-on for Firefox.
  • Restart your browser.
  • Go to the Facebook Video you would like to download and click on the red arrow.
  • Now you have successfully downloaded the Video to your Computer.

Google Chrome :

The Videos that you play on Facebook are saved in Google chrome's cache. You can access the cache and download the video on to your Computer. Follow these step by step instructions to download the video.
  • Go to Chrome Cache View Download Page.
  • Download and install the latest version of that software.
  • Open the Chrome Cache view Software once you have viewed a video on Facebook.
  • Save the selected Videos on to your computer as shown in the picture above.
  • Now you have successfully downloaded the videos on to your computer.

How to Set Long height profile pictures in Facebook






Your Facebook Profile Picture sets the first impression on whoever visit your profile for first time. Everyone wants to set a Stylish and Attractive Display Picture on their Facebook Profile, fan pages and groups. Here is the very good online tool by which you can set a long height Facebook profile picture. With this tool you can also re-size, and special effects and download the picture in your computer.




  • First of all go to this Website.
  • Click on Load Photo Button if you wat to take your picture from computer otherwise click on Use webcam to take a picture.
  • Now configure and Edit your photo as you want.
  • Click on Login to FB button to set this picture as your profile picture.
  • Now give your Username and Password to login into your Facebook account and then click on Allow button in the permission and request section.
  • Now your edited image will be set as your profile picture.
  • If you don't want this edited image as your profile picture for now then click on the Download Pic button. This will download the picture in your computer and you can set this image as profile picture manually whenever you want.
              

Amazing Tank Game - Pocket Tank


"Choose a weapon, Set the Trajectory, Power and Fire!"


Pocket Tank is a 1-2 player computer game for windows and Mac OS X, created by Blitwise Productions, developer of Super DX-Ball and Neon Wars. Adapted from Michael Welch's earlier Amiga game, Scorched Tanks, this newer version features modified physics, dozens of weapons ranging from simple explosive shells to homing missiles, and the ability to move the tank. It supports several expansion packs. At the moment players can have upto 250 different weapons. Pocket Tank is often abbreviated PTanks.


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Angry Bird game full version free download


Angry Birds  is a puzzle computer game developed by Finnish computer game developer Rovio.

In the game, players use a slingshot to launch birds at pigs stationed on or within various structures, with the intent of destroying all the pigs on the playfield. As players advance through the game, new birds appear, some with special abilities that can be activated by the player. Rovio Mobile has supported Angry Birds with numerous free updates that add additional game content, and the company has even released stand-alone holiday and promotional versions of the game.



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How to Download Torrent File from IDM

Downloading files from Torrent site is easy and completely legal (unless you are downloading copyrighted files). Downloading speed from torrents depends upon various factors like seeders, leechers, internet connection, etc. If have high speed internet connection but still not getting good downloading speed then you can use IDM to download them. There are various methods on the internet to do this but this is the easiest, simplest and tested method.

Open www.torrentz.eu then search and download the torrent file (.torrent) of your desired file from there.




  • Once you have downloaded that torrent file then go to the website www.torcache.net
  • Now upload that torrent file that you have just downloaded and click on the cachebutton.



This will generate a new torrent link of your file just copy that link.

  • Now go to the www.torrific.com and get register there if you don't have account otherwise login into your account.
  • In the text field paste that new torrent file that you have get in the 4th step and click on get button.



You will see all the torrent files that are present in that torrent. Click on initiate bittorrent transmission button.


Now all the files that are present in that torrent file will be available to download just click on any of the file that you want to download and IDM window will popup.


Now Start Downloading your file.

You should use this method only if you are getting very poor speed with your torrent client because if you download it with IDM the link will not be resumable and you have to finish it without breaking your internet connection.

Saturday, December 3, 2011

Turn any Image into Jigsaw Puzzle with Firefox

Remember the old time when we used to play the jigsaw puzzle? Well you can still play this favourite game of yours on your system and that too with any of your favourite image used for puzzle.
Yes, you can convert any image, whether stored locally on your system or you came across online, into a puzzle simply by having an add-on installed for your Firefox browser. The add-on is called as Puzzle, and what it does is, it adds an entry in the context menu using which you can convert any image into a puzzle pieces and use it for playing.Even if the image is stored locally on your machine, you can just open it on your Firefox browser either selecting Open with option or just dragging it on to it. Then just right click over it and select the Puzzle option to create it into pieces.You can select different levels for the puzzle game, for instance if you select lower level, the image would be divided into smaller number whereas to increase the difficulty level if you select higher level, your image would get divided into more pieces.
Dividing the image and then using it for play is pretty simple and you can do all this by selecting the options from the right click context menu. P.S. that the add-on is only for the Firefox browser only.
Download Puzzle add-on

Voice Command Plugin for Firefox

So how you have been searching some query on Google using the Firefox browser as of now? The most common reply would be by manually typing the query in the search field and hitting Enter.

Well that is a common scenario but what is uncommon these days is the Firefox plugin called Firesay. Firesay enables you to surf the web using voice commands This feature is quite amazing and adds the speech recognition feature to the Firefox.
Firesay is a free firefox plugin using which you can search any query on Google by speaking out the query and not typing the text. Say which sites you want to visit instead of typing URL address.The plugin is currently in the Beta stage but is quite usable.
This is how you will have to use this plugin:
•    To search something n Google, speak “Search Google techsalsa”, this will search Google for techsalsa.
•    To open certain page, say “goto facebook” this will open the Facebook page
•    Say, “Close tab” to close the active tab.
There are more formats for using this add-in which can be looked at the following link.
Download Firesay

Steps to Open or Eject a Jammed and Stuck CD Drive

It can happen to anyone that a CD that you have inserted in the CD Drive gets stuck causing the drive to get jammed and not eject when the eject button is pressed.
This usually happens due to a worn out CD but do not worry as you can manually open the CD Drive within seconds.
Steps:
1.    What you need is a pin like a Paper Clip. Just ensure that the pin is neither too thin not too thick.

2.    Bend one corner of the paper clip so that it becomes straight and behaves like a poking device.
3.    Now notice a tiny hole in front of the drive near the eject button.
Push the clip in this ejector hole firmly. This will hit the emergency eject latch which will open the drive.
4.    The CD Drive will come out a little.
5.    Pull the drive to open it completely

Monday, November 28, 2011

How to share an internet connection on LAN?


If you have a fully functional LAN then net sharing is few click away, yes few clicks. I assumed that you have already a broadband connection and account configured on your PC. Just go to “My Network Places” properties, and then select your broadband connection. Now right click on it and select properties. Now broadband properties dialog box should be appear. Here select “Advanced” tab.

Broadband Connection properties selection.

Now check “Allow other network users to connect through this computer" internet connection” and uncheck below two options. Now press “OK” button. This will give you a message stating that IP address of present working PC will be set to “192.168.0.1”, click OK. If you assigned this address to any other computer then change it to something else otherwise it will give IP address conflict error.

Broadband Connection properties.

Now a hand like icon should appear below the broadband connection, indicating that it has been shared.

Broadband Connection after sucessful sharing.

Go to other PC, select “My Network Places” properties, and then select your LAN connection. Now right click on it and select properties. Now LAN properties dialog box should be appear. Here select “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)” as did during IP address assignment. Now click properties button,” Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) properties” dialog should appear. Here you need to give the “Default Gateway” and “DNS Server” IP as shown in the image. Repeat this step on other PCs too.


Default gateway & DNS server IP assigning.

Connect the internet on server PC where internet connection is physically attached, then try to access internet on other PC. If you see the positive results then Congrats! Else;
Check LAN connection. If you can access Shared Folders then follow next step else you need to check internet sharing from beginning.

You need to check your internet connection again. Try this, press window key + R, now type this without quotes “ping www.google.com -t”. If you get reply as given in below image then net sharing is OK your internet browser corrupted or internet browser setting changed to use proxy address. Please off all proxy address. Now you should able to browse.

Internet connection ping result.

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