Set default drive to D:

How do I set my download drive default to D: ? – Microsoft Community.

I used to go to great lengths to do this. Still doesn’t address moving your entire ‘users’ folder to another drive (for that, look into NTFS junction points), but is very easy, and a great way to keep up with adding […]

January 22nd, 2014 | Category: Windows | Leave a comment

ninite – finally a googlepack replacement

Ninite rocks. It is several different things, a auto-installed, a auto-updater and a group updater. They support Windows and Linux. I use to put googlepack on every build I did just to take care of the basics, now I use ninite for nearly everything. Alas, it won’t do flash unless you pay $$$ 🙁

ninite.com […]

January 22nd, 2014 | Category: Linux, Windows | Leave a comment

Windows 8 Activation Key Not Accepted

I was having trouble activating a new Windows 8 Pro install and stumbled on this advice for Windows 7. It worked great for Win8pro 🙂

Your key is an update only key… meaning it won’t allow a fresh install… unless you do the registry workaround from Windows 7.

You need to open a run box […]

January 21st, 2014 | Category: Windows | Leave a comment
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