Posts Tagged with 'Free Tools'

January 12, 2008

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Dynamically manage CPU process priorities with Process Lasso [Windows]

Does your computer freezes up while working on an important task? Is there a process that eats up entire CPU cycle time and you can’t do anything about it? The software tool that we are going to discuss may solve your problems for ever. Process lasso is a software utility that is capable of dynamically managing the priorities of processes running in the system. This tool dynamically lowers the priority of a process (temporarily) that consumes too many CPU cycles

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December 31, 2007

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RockXP: Free tool to recover Microsoft product keys and system passwords

RockXP is a free password recovery software that’s more like a swiss army knife with multiple password and product key recovery features. Of course, there are dozens of similar password recovery programs doing same job but this one seems to have gone few steps ahead of the rest. Let’s look at the features of this free tool. Recover Microsoft product keys and XP serial key from the registry and even change the XP key if you want to. Remember, this

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December 30, 2007

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Restoration: A free file undelete utility

Restoration is one of the most simple data restoration tools that I have come across in a long time which not only recovers deleted files from hard disk drives but can undelete data from the memory flash cards of digital cameras also. Unlike many commercial and other file undelete freeware tools, Restoration does not has any complicated recovery wizard to mess up with. It’s a standalone executable and after launching the Restoration executable, you can scan for all the recoverable

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July 5, 2007

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5 Free and Powerful Tools for Network Troubleshooting

Having tough time with command line utilities on your Windows system to troubleshoot network issues? Here are 5 very powerful tools from Axence for network troubleshooting available for free. Ping – Instead of using a command line ping utility, use this graphical tool that also has 5 minutes of ping history. Fast Traceroute – Now you don’t have to wait till the command line tracert utility that takes its own sweet time in tracing the route for you. Use Fast

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Posted in: Tools/Utils | Windows

June 18, 2007

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Troubleshooting Broken Software Installations on 95/98/XP/Vista/2000/2003 and NT

Do you have a situation where you can no longer uninstall a software due to either a problem with the Windows registry or corrupt software installation? Also, you might come across a situation when you want to reinstall or upgrade your existing software to the latest version but since the older version is not behaving properly, you may not be able to do so. Windows Installer CleanUp Utility is what you should look forward for dealing with such situations. It’s

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Posted in: Tools/Utils | Windows

May 11, 2007

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Manage Multiple Windows Systems Easily with BGInfo

How many times you have found yourself running through multiple commands to find critical system information such as its IP address, Hostname, CPU Information, Service Pack information and User Name? This is very annoying specially when you are in charge of system administration and work on multiple Windows systems to troubleshoot various problems such as slow PC performance related issues. BGInfo is a small utility to help you find important information about a system within no time. As soon as

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Posted in: Tools/Utils | Windows

April 29, 2007

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NetPing: A Ping Utility that Does More than Just Pinging

NetPing is a free utility that is many steps ahead of the standard command line ping utility, found in Windows family of operating systems, in terms of features and functionality that it offers. The tool lets you perform custom actions on the computers that it shows. It also shows you the response time, uptime of computers and their operating systems. The functionality increases with more add-ins that you download and install. You will have to provide the tool with a

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