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groovyPost Weekly Wrap for May 5, 2012
More news as Microsoft ramps up to big software releases, a major new phone, more free cloud storage – it is the groovyPost weekly wrap. Kick back and read all the goodness.
How To Roll Back Windows Hardware Drivers
Sometimes when you upgrade a hardware driver, it freezes your system or can crash it. Especially if you use Beta drivers that need updates to work properly. To fix the issue, roll back the drivers.
Microsoft Security Essentials 4.0 Released
Our favorite Antivirus utility Microsoft Security Center is now at version 4.0. If you haven’t automatically been updated, make sure to download the current 32 or 64-bit version.
How To Uninstall Google Drive Completely From Windows
If you’re not a fan of the Google Drive app, you’ll want to delete it. Here’s how to completely delete Google Drive from Windows.
How To Convert a Windows FAT32 Partition to NTFS
With Windows 7 or Windows 8 for that matter, a FAT32 partition can cause issues down the road due to the various limitations of the FAT32 file system. This How-To will explain how to convert FAT32 file systems to NTFS, a modern file system.
Use SyncToy to Bypass Carbonite’s Local Drive Restriction
An important part of having a solid data backup strategy is including an offsite service. One of the limitations of Carbonite, is it only backups your local drive, unless you purchase the Plus or Premier version. Here’s a ways to bypass that restriction and backup external and network drives too.
Windows SkyDrive App for Windows, Mac and Mobile
Microsoft has its sights set on the popular cloud storage service Dropbox. On Monday Microsoft upgraded its SkyDrive app and services. I’ve had some time to take a look at the Windows SkyDrive desktop and mobile apps. Here’s how to use it and what you can expect.
Star Wars in Windows, Tetris in OS X via Command Line
Working with the command line doesn’t always have to be painfully boring. Here’s are a couple of tips to watch Star Wars IV in ASCII format or play Tetris on a Mac. These tricks have been around for quite a while, but they’re fun if you’re new to computing or just forgot about them.
How To Automate SyncToy Jobs in Windows 7
An easy way to synchronize folders and files is to use Microsoft’s free SyncToy utility. However, there isn’t a built in method for scheduling it. You need to run it manually. Here’s how to use Window Task Scheduler to set up the job(s) to run automatically.
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