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Windows Vista Built-In System Diagnostics

Windows Vista can self-diagnose a number of common problems, including failing hard disks, memory problems, and networking issues. Built-in Diagnostics provides information to IT professionals to solve those problems that can’t be resolved automatically. Whenever Windows Vista detects a potential problem, it raises an event. IT professionals can use these events to monitor the behavior […]

How to Start Menu Search in Windows Vista Faster?

By default, Windows Vista scans thru every folder and file that stored on your hard drive when you search. One way to speed-up searching in your Start Menu applications is limiting the results. To configure the search results, follow either one of two methods below:
Method 1: Registry Hacks
1. Click Start -> type regedit
2. Navigate to […]

How do I turn on/off Hibernate mode in Windows Vista?

Open the Start Menu
Right click Command Prompt
Select Run as administrator
To turn Hibernation off - powercfg -hibernate off
To turn Hibernation on - powercfg -hibernate on
Note: If you turn it off, it won’t even show on the Start Menu