How to rename the Start button in XP using Resource Hacker
As earlier mentioned in an article, it is possible to change the name of the Start button in XP. In the previous article was described how to do this manually. Resource Hacker is a tool, which does the...
View ArticleChanging the icon of the Start Menu button using Resource Hacker
Simply run Resource Hacker, open the explorer.exe (found in the Windows directory) – and you are ready to make changes. To change the icon of the Start button do: Expand the category Bitmap. Navigate...
View ArticleShutdown XP Faster
When XP is shutting down it checks that all applications and services are shut down. Sometimes, some of the services are not shutting down, thus XP gives them time to shut down on its own. The amount...
View ArticleUsefull XP shortcuts
Here are some usefull XP shortcuts: Shortcut Description CTRL+C Copy CTRL+X Cut CTRL+V Paste CTRL+Z Undo F2 key Rename the selected item CTRL+A Select all F3 key Search for a file or a folder ALT+ENTER...
View ArticleView your IP address
A quick way to view your IP address is by using the command IPCONFIG. Just start a command prompt: Start -> Run -> Cmd and then type: IPCONFIG /ALL In case of you want to change you IP (works...
View ArticleXP with 4 GB RAM
Many people will tell you that it is not possible to run at 32 bit version of XP with more than 3 GB Ram. They say that XP would not recognize the Ram above the 3 GB – actually for most of you XP will...
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