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How to Reinstall Rasman

The Rasman process or dll is necessary to run several functions within Remote Access Service Routing. It is a crucial component to your dial-up networking. You may need to reinstall the Rasman.dll file if it is missing or corrupt. Malware, spyware and virus infections can also cause Rasman to malfun

How to Manually Clean Registry Files

Computer operating systems save all information about its hardware and software in the registry. Windows and Mac both have a registry. However, the two systems operate differently. When users delete software or hardware on a Mac, it automatically deletes all associated files in the registry. Windows

How to Clean a Cache in XP

Speed up your computer and increase your free space on your hard drive by periodically cleaning your cache. The cache holds all of the temporary Internet files on your XP computer. Deleting the contents of this folder does not remove your browser program from your computer. You will still be able to

How to Change the G510 Color

The Logitech G510 keyboard can be programmed quickly to allow for a number of colored backlight selections. Changing the color of the G510 keyboard requires only the manipulation of the "Logitech G-series Key Profiler" program within your Windows operating system. No special knowledge or experience

System Security Fix

Computer viruses and malware have gotten increasingly aggressive in their attempts to infiltrate a computer's defenses. Whereas email used to be the primary way viruses were transmitted, there are a number of websites that now download malware to your computer without your knowledge. These programs

How to Create File Service.lck

Receiving the "Cannot open Service.lck" error on your Windows computer indicates a problem with the current Service.lck file, most likely due to file corruption. Obviate this issue by creating a new iteration of the file, restoring the permissions for Service.lck through the Internet Information Ser

How to Add a Printer to an Asus Netbook

Wireless networks allow you to connect an Asus network to a printer located anywhere on the network. Asus netbooks come with wireless adapter cards, so you can travel with the netbook and connect to any wireless-network hot spot. It also allows you to connect to the wireless network's printer, provi

How to Make Caps Lock a CTRL Key

It can be really frustrating when you have to retype a long section of text because you accidentally pressed the "Caps Lock" key instead of the "Shift" key. The placement of the seldom-used "Caps Lock" has long been a source of annoyance for many computer users. One solution is to remap the "Caps Lo

How to Use the Ruby Case Statement in the Rails Controller

According to the TIOBE programming language index, Ruby is one of the most popular programming languages in the world. Ruby is a fully developed and mature language and supports many common programming idioms including "Switch/Case" statements. Rails is a web development framework built on Ruby that

How to Replace the Windows 98 Logo

The Windows 98 logo appears when you turn on a computer on which the Windows 98 operating system is installed. The screen with the Windows 98 logo is commonly referred to as the "boot screen." If you want to add some personality to your computer, you can replace the Windows 98 logo with a logo or im

How to Change Windows Tool & Task Bar Fonts

The Windows Taskbar is a useful feature of all Microsoft Windows operating systems, but its appearance is not always to everyone's taste. The font may be too small for some people to see, for example. Fortunately it is easy to change the appearance of various attributes, such as the font, the font's

How to Move the Standard Toolbar to a Location That Is Above the Address Bar

Internet Explorer is the native Web browsing software for all Windows computers. It features many customization options; among these is the ability to rearrange the toolbars to your liking. By default the standard toolbar containing the "Back," "Forward" and "Refresh" buttons is above the address ba

How to Install Ubuntu on the Panasonic CF-48

Ubuntu is a completely free and open-source operating system that you can install on nearly any computer with a CD or DVD ROM or a USB port. Because the Panasonic CF-48 Toughbook has a bootable DVD ROM, you can install Ubuntu onto it. It is a simple process that can take as little as an hour with a

How to Install a Nexxtech Webcam Without a CD-ROM

With a NexxTech webcam, you can have online video chats with friends and family, record personal videos or take pictures for your computer. As you get a new computer, you'll have to reinstall the software. This can be a problem if you can't find the original installation CD-ROM that came with the Ne

How to Unzip Tar.bz2

“Tar” stands for a common type of archiving in the Linux operating system. The “tar” command allows a user to combine multiple files and/or directories into one archive file having an extension “.tar”. To reduce the size of the archive file

Tips for Windows Vista Security Resources

Windows Vista, released in 2009, was Microsoft's stepping stone between its Windows XP operating system and Windows 7. Windows 7 improved many of the Vista operating system's security issues, making it important for Windows Vista owners to continue to stay up-to-date with the latest...

How to Stop the Security Unblock of a Windows File

If you have a program or a file associated with a program on your Windows computer, the Windows Firewall may be blocking the file from opening. The Windows Firewall is a network security device used to block access to software and hardware in order to protect your computer from viruses. Using the Wi

How to Run Internet Options in Windows Me

Windows Me comes built-in with the Internet Explorer 5.5 Web browser, which contains a tool called "Internet Options." This tool allows you to configure the security, privacy and various other aspects of the Internet Explorer 5.5 Web browser. You can also use this tool to delete website cookies as w

How to Remove the Run Menu From the Start Menu

The "Run" command was a standard part of the "Start" menu in the Windows operating system until it was removed as a default option in Windows Vista. The "Run" command is used to perform such tasks as as registering a DLL or activating a system program. You can add and remove this option from the "St

How to Get Rid of TargetSaver

TargetSaver is annoying malware that opens pop-up ads, installs harmful files and changes your browser settings. This malware can also make modifications to your registry, redirect your browser to malicious sites and steal your private information. TargetSaver may attempt to install additional malwa