HackyourWindows - Free Windows XP video tutorials, hacks, tips and tweaks

It seems that a lot of users out there have problems with their Wireless Connection, so this video will try to help the fix those issues, hopefully.
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How to find Windows XP uptime

Now this is an easy one that we failed to include on our website, but seems that many of you don't know it, so here it is. If it's not clear from the video, the command is:
"SYSTEMINFO" - without the quotes, of course.
This is a tutorial for Windows XP only, because Vista and Windows 7 users can find their uptime from the Device Manager > Performance tab > System

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How to Manually Disable Windows Security Center Alerts

This tutorial shows you how to change the settings so that the Security Center will show you only the alerts and messages you want. Enjoy!

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What's a page file?

What is a page file? How large should it be?
The page file is created during the system installation and resides on the hard drive. Page files are measured in megabytes. The size of the page file is based on how much RAM is installed in the computer. By default, XP for example, creates a page file which is 1.5 times the amount of installed RAM and places it on the hard drive where XP is installed. How to set up a page file? Find the answer in this video! Enjoy hacking!

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How do I change my browser homepage

This tutorial defines a homepage for you and shows how to change that homepage from both Internet Explorer and Firefox. The video is done for windows XP, but the same steps apply for Windows Vista, 2000 or Windows 7.

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