ShareThe Windows Experience Index measures the capability of your computer’s hardware and software configuration and expresses this measurement as a number called a base score. A higher base score generally means that your computer will perform better and faster than a computer with a lower base score, especially when performing more advanced and resource-intensive tasks.
How this base score is calculated?
Each hardware component receives an individual subscore. Your computer’s base score is determined by the lowest subscore. For example, if the lowest subscore of an individual hardware component is 2.6, then …

ShareIf you want to increase the size of Taskbar Thumbnail preview in Windows 7 than you have to be ready to mess up with your registry. This is how the default taskbar thumbnail preview looks.

Increase the size of Taskbar Thumbnail preview

Open Regedit (Press Win + R > type Regedit > press Enter)
Navigate to:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER \ Software \ Microsoft \ Windows \ CurrentVersion \ Explorer \ Taskband
Create a DWORD named MaxThumbSizePx
Right click MaxThumbSizePx and select Modify. Set its decimal value to say, 400. (Best would be any value from 300 – 350)
Exit …

ShareLately I have unleashed the power of tweaking Firefox, these days I am just tweaking around Firefox, though I ‘ve just figured out how userChrome.css can be used to tweak/hack firefox, but I am still looking forward on other areas where I can tweak Firefox.
In this tutorial I will show you how you can secure your stored password in firefox, by simply adding 2-3 lines in your userChrome.css file. For those who don’t know how to tweak userChrome.css file please refer to Basic Firefox Tweaking Tutorial and Advanced Tweaking Tutorial.
Before …

ShareLast time we see how to tweak Firefox Context Menu to Hide menu items from  right click context menu. Today we will go a little further with that and will see some more advance tweaks that we can use to tweak/optimize firefox or at least use use to make your Geek friend crack Nuts.
In last post we have used ID’s to hide menus, but it seems really difficult and time consuming as we have to look upon ID of every menu item we want to hide/modify, another option is to …

ShareYou can customize Firefox menu by using 3rd party tools but if you want to tweak menus yourself than the following tutorial is for you.
You can tweak your menus using userChrome.css file. userChrome.css is a CSS file that can be used to change the way Mozilla Firefox interface look. But to edit it you need to locate it first.
For Windows XP users:
C:\Documents and Settings\<Windows login/user name>\Application Data\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\<profile folder>
For Windows Vista and Seven Users:
C:\Users\<Windows login/user name>\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\<profile folder>
Or

Press WIN + R and type %Appdata%
Then navigate to Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\lpg7v146.default\chrome
Here create a file …

ShareWhenever you start your computer you always heard a Beep, do you ever tried to figure out what does it mean? or if it means something or not?
The pattern of beeps whether its the number of beeps or the length of those beeps will give you an indication of the actual problem. Its a distress signal from the computer in a Morse code like pattern.
Unless you have a diagnostic card to tell you more about the particular problem, you will have to use the charts shown here to decipher the …