Forcefully Eject USB Flash Drives In Windows
Posted by Gautam Aggarwal on Wednesday, May 27, 2009
While ejecting USB flash drives from PC, sometimes an error comes saying The device “Generic Volume” cannot be stopped right now, Try stopping the device again later.
Here is a free utility called EjectUSB that forcefully stops all the running programs and helps in ejecting pen drives safely.
It is designed to be a simple utility to close all programs running from a specified drive or folder and then attempt ejection if a drive was specified.
Download Instructions: Click here to download this software from the official website.
Assign a Permanent Letter to a USB Drive
Posted by Gautam Aggarwal on Thursday, May 21, 2009
If you have multiple pen drives you might have noticed that every time you put in your drive it will be assigned a different drive letter.
This can be frustrating when trying to run backups or opening files from software as recent drive letter is changed. Even if you have created playlist of the songs which are in your pen drive it won’t work if the drive letter is changed.
Here are the steps you will have to follow to assign a permanent drive letter:-
1. Go to Start > Run
2. Type mmc in the box and hit enter.
3. Select File > New
This can be frustrating when trying to run backups or opening files from software as recent drive letter is changed. Even if you have created playlist of the songs which are in your pen drive it won’t work if the drive letter is changed.
Here are the steps you will have to follow to assign a permanent drive letter:-
1. Go to Start > Run
2. Type mmc in the box and hit enter.
3. Select File > New
Fix Slow Tab and Broken Tab Issues in Internet Explorer 8
Posted by Gautam Aggarwal on Friday, May 08, 2009
How To Install Windows 7 From a USB Drive
Posted by Gautam Aggarwal on Saturday, May 02, 2009
Windows 7 can run on machines with lower specs than required for Windows Vista, and many users are actually finding it runs better than Windows XP on lower spec machines. It’s also ideal to run on newer netbook machines, but unfortunately many of these do not include a DVD drive so how do you install windows 7 on a machine without a DVD drive?
How To Install Windows 7 From A USB Drive
1. Find a standard 4GB USB Drive and plug it into your machine
2. Click Start in your enter ‘cmd’ in the run field. Once cmd is open type in ‘diskpart’ and a new window will open
3. In the new diskpart window type:
How To Install Windows 7 From A USB Drive
1. Find a standard 4GB USB Drive and plug it into your machine
2. Click Start in your enter ‘cmd’ in the run field. Once cmd is open type in ‘diskpart’ and a new window will open
3. In the new diskpart window type:
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