Fix USB Device Not Recognized Error

Windows USB device not recognized errors can have various causes. But for the most common causes there are easy solutions. If you can not fix your USB device not recognized error, try there solutions to get rid of the error and start using your USB device error-free again.

How to Reduce the Hard Disk Space Reserved for Restore Points in Windows 7

Windows 7, like Vista uses the System Protection mechanism to make restore point that can help you recover your configuration in case of problems and errors. The space used for these restore points can easily go into gigabytes. If you are in need of some extra space and don’t make too many changes to your system, you can try reducing the space Windows 7 uses for these restore points.

How to Limit System Restore Disk Space in Vista

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If you don’t like the default space allocation in Vista for Restore Points, you can change the maximum space Vista will use for Restore Points (or Shadow Copy Storage as Microsoft call it). This will help you manage your disk space efficiently, preventing large parts to be used up for backup and restore operations.

How to Remove Restore Points in Vista

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On Vista computers with limited disk space, you might want to free up as much space as you can. Running the Disk Cleanup function can help remove all temporary files and free up some disk space. But one option most people do not use is the option to remove old restore points, keeping only the [...]

Secure Uninstaller Review

When you uninstall software in Windows, you want it to be removed completely. No files, folders or registry settings should remain. Unfortunately not all software uninstalls that neatly. So if you want to make sure a program is uninstalled safely, but thoroughly, consider a 3rd party tool like SecureUninstaller. We took a close look at it.

All My Books Collection Software Updated

Bolide Software just recently updated their All My Books software. All My Books was already a great program to maintain your book collection, so keen book readers might already know and use the program to keep track of their collection. But since a lot of people are now also buying eBooks, and audio books, the [...]

How to Fix Installer Error 1619

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The Windows Installer is used by many software vendors other than Microsoft. In some cases they installer can result in an error while trying to install a software product. One possible error is installer error 1619, with the message “This installation package could not be opened. Verify that the package exists and that you can [...]