Category: Operating System

How to Upgrade the PowerShell in Windows

Operating System, Powershell, Window 7

Below is step by step guide to upgrade the PowerShell Shell Version on Windows 7, first we will check current version of PowerShell. As we know there are multiple way to anything in PowerShell. (Get-Host).Version $Host.Version PSVersionTable.PsVersion Get-Host | Select-Object Version Now we will upgrade PowerShell version to 5.1 and see the below table to get the right version as per your OS. Now we will download the Windows Management Framework 5.1  https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=54616 After downloading, first we have to change

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Linux for Kids – Believe It or Not

Career Development, Guest Post, Operating System

Linux has been designed especially to be used by children who are about 3 years old. The child-oriented Linux has been designed to have a simple interface. Moreover Linux offers specialized set of program and colorful icons that have been designed keeping kids in mind. The following are some of the best distributions aimed for catering children and it is definitely hard to believe that such superior quality distributions are readily available for kids. Best Software distributions The quality about

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10 amazing features you should see first in Windows 8

Guest Post, Operating System, Window 8

Windows 8 is finally out in the market after much hype in the media last year. With this the sheen seen over its manufacturer- Microsoft seems to be adding up as the newly launched window version has so many incredible features in it. The interface of Windows 8 seems to be different than its predecessors along with having a couple of high end capabilities and unique features. The below is the list of top ten amazing features, which you must

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Windows 7 – Edit Hosts File

Varinder Sandhu, Window 7

Do you want to edit the hosts file in window 7? Hosts file is system file which is used map the hostnames and an IP addresses for bypassing the DNS Server. Path of hosts file in Windows 7 %systemroot%\system32\drivers\etc\ Steps to Edit the Hosts File Open the Notepad with the option “Run as administrator” Now Navigate the system32\drivers\etc\ folder and open the hosts file Now make your changes to the Hosts file and save hosts file.

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Windows 7 – MSVCR71.dll file missing error

Varinder Sandhu, Window 7

If you are facing the error like MSVCR71.dll file missing in Windows 7 then you will find the fix of issue in this post. MSVCR71.dll is Microsoft C Runtime Library files and your program require this file to run successfully. Now you have to download MSVCR71.dll file from given download link Click here to Download MSVCR71.dll Installation of MSVCR71.dll file in windows  Windows 7 (32-bit) In Windows 7 (32-bit) you just need to copy MSVCR71.dll file under → Windows\System32 Windows

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Things to know about major OpenStack components in Ubuntu Server

Guest Post, Operating System, Others

Every day or the other begins with some Linux release but none get the attention and fame that Ubuntu releases do. Cloud computing is another important release which has revolutionized the world. Reasons for cloud computing to be used: Provides compliance with established cloud standards which gives the users the freedom to move between cloud providers as and when desired. Gives high availability with features like node evacuation which ensures the cloud keeps running properly even if there is a

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Windows 7 Installation Guide / Tutorial

Operating System, Varinder Sandhu, Window 7

Windows 7 Installation Guide / Tutorial The Windows 7 is finally here. It’s released for beta testers a few days ago and I am here with a small step by step picture guided tour through the installation process. I downloaded the x86 version of the M3 build ( build No: 6801) from Microsoft Connect site, which is 2.72 GB ISO. The x64 version is around 3.2 GB in size. The installation process was just like vista setup and to my

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Windows Vista Deployment Step-by-Step Guide

Operating System, Varinder Sandhu, Vista

Windows Vista Deployment Step-by-Step Guide This document provides instructions for implementing a basic image-based deployment of Microsoft® Windows Vista® operating system. We recommend that you first use the steps provided in this guide in a test lab environment as a means to become familiar with new and updated deployment features and technologies available in Windows Vista. Step-by-step guides are not necessarily meant to be used to deploy Windows Vista operating system features without accompanying documentation (as listed in the Additional Resources section) and

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Install Windows XP

Operating System, Varinder Sandhu, XP

Install Windows XP Most new computers come with Windows XP installed, so many people never have to install it. However, you may need to install Windows XP if: • You replaced your hard disk drive with a new hard disk drive that does not have Windows XP installed. • You are reinstalling Windows XP on a computer because you want to clean off your hard drive and remove any unwanted programs, such as spyware. • You purchased a computer without

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