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• Giving Windows Vista a chance

  A vote against upgrading to Microsoft Windows Vista can be dangerous for IT shops that don't bother to check out the latest improvements to the operating system.  Continue Reading

• The Dell Latitude XT: A solid tablet, but at what cost?

  Dual-touch technology, tons of accessory options and a great display are just some of the highlights of Dell's new Tablet PC, but the price tag might be too high for most businesses.  Continue Reading

• Quality of Lenovo ThinkPad X300 is second to none

  A combination of portability, build quality and abundant wireless options makes the ThinkPad X300 a no-brainer for business users.  Continue Reading

• Toshiba offers toned down business version of Satellite Pro

  The Satellite Pro A210 from Toshiba shares most of the same features as its fancier brothers, but with a smaller pricetag for small businesses.  Continue Reading

• Dell Latitude D430 excels in portability, longevity and build quality

  Dell's current ultraportable notebook features a host of technologies to create one of the smallest machines that still maintains a respectable amount of battery life and computing power.  Continue Reading

• PatchLink Update 6.4

  PatchLink Update 6.4 automatically updates networks with patches while checking the patching status of all machines on the network. It automatically identifies unpatched software, then provides and installs the correct patches.  Continue Reading

• Is the price too high for the Toshiba Tecra A9?

  With lackluster graphic performance and a high pricetag, the Tecra A9 from Toshiba struggles to measure up to its competition.  Continue Reading

• Lenovo ThinkPad T61 provides high performance, durability

  One of the last 4:3 notebooks on the market today, the Lenovo T61 offers a ton of power for the demanding business user.  Continue Reading

• Top 10 Windows Vista tips of 2007

  A compilation of our best Windows Vista tips from 2007, with advice ranging from using new tools and utilities to burning ISO images to disk.  Continue Reading

• How to troubleshoot disk problems in Microsoft Windows Vista

  This guide provides instructions for troubleshooting disk problems in Microsoft Windows Vista. It is excerpted from the book "Windows Vista Resource Kit," by Mitch Tulloch, Tony Northrup, Jerry Honeycutt with the MSWinVista Team.  Continue Reading

• How to prepare for disk failures in Windows Vista

  In this excerpt from Chapter 31 of the book "Windows Vista Resource Kit," examines how to troubleshoot disk-related problems before they occur.  Continue Reading

• How to disable non-volatile caching in Windows Vista

  In this excerpt from Chapter 31 of the book "Windows Vista Resource Kit," the authors examine how to use Group Policy settings to eliminate the risk that the Vista-centric non-volatile caching feature will cause system problems.  Continue Reading

• How to use the graphical Chkdsk interface in Vista

  In this excerpt from Chapter 31 of the book "Windows Vista Resource Kit", the authors provide step-by-step instruction on how to use the graphical Chkdsk interface when working in Vista.  Continue Reading

• How to determine whether Chkdsk is scheduled to run

  In this excerpt from Chapter 31 of the book "Windows Vista Resource Kit," the authors explain how to use Chkdsk to determine whether a volume is dirty and how to run Ckhdsk on NTFS volumes when working with Microsoft Vista.  Continue Reading

• How to run the Chkdsk utility in Windows Vista

  In this excerpt from Chapter 31 of the book "Windows Vista Resource Kit," the authors examine how to use the Chkdsk command-line tool to find and repair disk-related errors in Microsoft Windows Vista.  Continue Reading