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Howto: Facebook Chat XMPP settings

02/11/2010 by Aleksandr Oreshkin Leave a Comment
Facebook Pidgin Settings

Here are XMPP settings to connect to facebook chat with your favorite client. We recommend Pidgin, PSI, or Miranda IM. Protocol: XMPP Username: Your Facebook Vanity Name Domain: chat.facebook.com Jabber ID: vanityname@chat.facebook.com Password: <Facebook password> Connect port: 5222 Connect server: chat.facebook.com Use SSL/TLS: no Allow Plaintext Authentication: no So if you are setting it up [...]

Filed Under: Facebook, How To, Social Networks, Web Tagged With: chat, Facebook, Guide, howto, miranda, pidgin, PSI, xmpp

Saboteur ATI Freeze Fix

12/06/2009 by Aleksandr Oreshkin 12 Comments
Saboteur Freeze fix

Saboteur game is suffering from a freezing issue affecting most ATI users. This guide outlines workaround to fix Saboteur freezing problem.

Filed Under: ATI, Games, How To, Microsoft, Windows 7 Tagged With: ATI, crash, dual core, EA, freeze, Games, Guide, howto, patch, processor, quad core, Saboteur, single core

Bypass Reduce Functionality Hack

11/17/2009 by Aleksandr Oreshkin Leave a Comment

Temporarily bypass Reduced Functionality to rescue your files and operating system capabilities and pave the way for a clean, genuine, windows install.

Filed Under: Hackers, How To, Microsoft, Security, Windows 7 Tagged With: genuine windows, Guide, How To, Windows 7, windows vista

Geek Squad Manuals

11/17/2009 by Aleksandr Oreshkin 5 Comments

If you’ve ever wondered just what costs $200/h when you hire Geek Squad, find out. These 11 manuals, which you should learn for yourself, are a source of Geek Squad expertise.

Filed Under: How To, Links, News Tagged With: Computer Repair, Geek Squad, Guide, Manual

Overclock a laptop mobility Radeon

05/08/2009 by Aleksandr Oreshkin 19 Comments
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Studio 15 laptopNot only unsupported, Mobility Radeons are further crippled by their drivers. Laptop distributors (HP, Dell, Lenovo, etc) limit the clocks on the bundled video cards and restrict access to the GPU BIOS. There are a number of logical reasons behind this, namely warranty overheating issues.

Overclock your laptop’s video card (gpu) by using an unlocked catalyst driver version with the addition of the AMD GPU ClockTool. This method does not require any bios mods or hardware alterations.

Filed Under: ATI, Games, How To, Microsoft, News, Review, Windows 7 Tagged With: Catalyst, Driver, Guide, How To, Laptop, Mobility, Overclock, Radeon, Studio 15, studio 1537, Vista, Windows 7, XP

Ati Tray Tools Download for Windows 7, XP, Vista

05/08/2009 by Aleksandr Oreshkin 14 Comments
MobilityRadeon

Ati Tray Tools is no longer facing the issues described in the below article, but it is a great reference for troubleshooting att/driver issues. To download Ray Adam’s Ati Tray Tools click the link below.: DOWNLOAD: Ati Tray Tools v1.6.9.1486

Filed Under: ATI, How To, Microsoft, Windows 7 Tagged With: ATI, Catalyst, Guide, How To, Windows 7
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