Showing posts with label windows vista. Show all posts
Showing posts with label windows vista. Show all posts

Wednesday, June 23, 2010

Tech Talk on Windows 7 Operating System?

According to a survey , Windows 7 has been found the world's most popular operating system now a days. Windows 7 will carry on the substantial improvements that the Microsoft has done in improving Windows Vista: Windows 7 has been developed to be compatible with the latest hardware, software and device drivers for Windows Vista today.

Windows 7 features improved navigation, a fresh taskbar and simplified user interface for common tasks performed in Windows will make it easier and faster. You are able to share data with all computers and devices on your local network or at work. With Windows 7 + Windows Live, you can stay connected with people you care about, and Internet Explorer 8 gives a faster, safer, more productive Web experience.

Along with new features including gestures Touch and Device Stage, Windows 7 lets you make more of their devices, including the ones you use most frequently, such as digital cameras, cell phones and printers. Windows 7 makes it easier to use networked media devices to play music, watch videos and photos to show are on your Windows PC.

Not only this, Windows 7 also offers more options than ever to customize and personalize your Windows PC with styles that match your personality.

Here are some of the enhanced features of Windows 7

Desktop: With Windows 7, its impressive work at the desk. There are new features called Shake Aero, Aero Peek and Snap. You can try to show the desktop of the new slide, which shows a series of rotation image. The taskbar play a vital role in any OS, so Microsoft has completely changed the taskbar to help you work more intelligent, cutting clutter, and do more things. Now you can stick your gadgets anywhere on your desktop that is not possible in Windows Vista.

Lace: A new feature that lets you resize the windows open in a new way, by dragging the edges of the screen.

Jump List: You can access your frequently used programs, songs, pictures and documents. Thanks to this great feature. To open a Jump List, just click a program icon in the Windows taskbar 7. What the disclosure in a Jump List depends entirely on the program. The list Skip to IE displays websites frequently seen. You can quickly access to commands for things like compose new email messages or play music.

HomeGroup: Now it's easy to share files and printers a home network through this function. Connecting two or more PCs with Windows 7, and automatically HomeGroup start sharing your music, pictures, video and document libraries with other networked users. HomeGroup is also safe, which lets you give the password to the files and shared folders. This feature is available with all versions of Windows 7.

Browser window: In Windows 7, the search is quicker and easier. You just type in the box Search the Start menu and you will have a list of relevant documents, pictures and etc. Besides that they also can search any external storage device.

Well, I'll tell you something. If you like Windows Vista, without a doubt that you love Windows 7 because it is a better version of that operating system principles. Microsoft Redesigned virtually everything about Vista and made changes large and small across the board.

resource: http://www.graftonfallsnews.com/microsoft-winxp/

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Tuesday, June 15, 2010

Steps to recover Windows Vista after making the dual boot

When Windows Vista was launched everybody thought to switch to it for better performance and better graphic experience. However, people realized that it is unable to match the robust and support for hardware that Windows XP provides. Because of these features, we opt for dual-boot systems.

It has been observed so many times that when a user makes dual ( Windows Vista and Windows XP) boot system, he is not able to access Windows Vista. In such cases, he should use appropriate measures to resolve the issue. If he is not able to resolve the situation then he may should consider a third party Windows data recovery software to resolve the issue.


What is the reason?

The cause of erroneous situation is that the prior version of Windows that is Vista are incompatible with new Windows Vista startup . A new Boot Configuration Database(BCD) store is used to boot the operating system in Windows Vista and its later version.


How to solve it?

To resolve the problem, perform the following steps:

  • Restore the Windows Vista MBR as well as the boot code that transfer control to the Windows Boot Manager program use the Bootsect.exe

prompt:Drive:\boot\Bootsect.exe /NT60 All

  • Create an entry in the BCE Boot.ini file for Windows XP use the Bcdedit.exe.Use the following commands:-

  1. Drive:\Windows\system32\Bcdedit /create {ntldr} /d “Description for earlier Windows version”

  2. Drive:\Windows\system32\Bcdedit /set {ntldr} device partition=x:

  3. Drive:\Windows\system32\Bcdedit /set {ntldr} path \ntldr

  4. Drive:\Windows\system32\Bcdedit /displayorder {ntldr} /addlast

  • Restart the computer.

The method should be able to resolve the issue. If the problem is still not resolved then third party windows data recovery software to recover windows files.

Tuesday, May 25, 2010

Tips to resolve ntkrnlpa.exe Error in Windows Vista

Based on Windows NT operating systems, Windows Vista is a line of operating systems used in personal computers, laptops, business desktops, etc. Containing various new features, this version of Windows is equipped with updated graphical user interface.

At times, Windows Vista encounters certain problems due to which it gets corrupt. Corruption in Windows Vista leads to an error message, which further results in loss or inaccessibility of data stored in the system. In such cases, you need to use an effective Windows Data Recovery Software for complete recovery and restoration of your data.

Consider a situation - you are performing normal operations on your Windows Vista based computer and you get the below error message:


"file: \windows\system32\ntkrnlpa.exe

status: 0xc00000e9

Info: Windows failed to load because the kernel is missing or corrupt."

This error is generally caused by improper system shutdown. The above error occurs specifically in PAE enabled systems, in which re-installation of Windows Vista is required to resolve the issue if the files is corrupt.


  • The kernel image file, ntkrnlpa.exe is located in system 32 folder for all Windows systems, which supports PAE (Physical Address Extension). This process is the root program of Windows Kernel, which provides various essential components and system services to the system, without which the system cannot boot.


  • PAE (Physical Address Extension) is the memory extension feature of 32 and 64-bit processor systems. It is the PAE, due to which the system makes use of its physical memory and the system performance increases.


So, the system fails to boot when the kernel file is corrupt or missing.


Resolution:

To resolve these issues, consider the measures below:


  • Carry out the Repair Install of Windows Vista by installating CD/DVD, to replace the missing or corrupt ntkrnlpa.exe file.

  • Perform a clean re-install of the operating system.


When you perform a full re-install of the operating system, all the previously stored data gets deleted. In such situations, you can restore your data from a valid and updated backup. But, if the backup is not available, you can still recover your data by using a powerful Windows Data Recovery Software.

These Windows Data Recovery tools use advanced scanning techniques to recover your data quickly and completely. Designed with rich user interface, these Windows Partition Recovery utilities are easy to use and understand.

Stellar Phoenix Windows Data Recovery is a flawless software that ensure comprehensive recovery of your lost, inaccessible or missing data after almost all data loss situations. The application supports FAT32, VFAT, NTFS and NTFS5 file systems. The read-only software is compatible with Windows 7 RCI, Vista, XP, 2003 and 2000.


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