How To Hide Any Drive Through Command Prompt

Have you ever thought of hiding any drive from your system so that no one can knew about it. You may have heard or even used a lot of software’s that might be able to do that, but if you want to do things by your own without using any 3rd party software than this tutorial will show you how you can do it.
Well there are 3 ways of doing it, in this tutorial we are covering command prompt way of doing it.

Here is how to do it:

Step 1. Open command Prompt, go to Start Menu > All Programs >Accessories > Command prompt
Step 2. In the Command Prompt, type Diskpart and hit enter key. If UAC (User Account Control), dialog-box prompts than click Yes.
Step 3. Then type List Volume and press enter, this will produce the list of all drives.

Step 4. Now select the drive which you want to hide, you can either do this by typing Select Volume 1 (i.e. Volume Number) or by typing Select Volume C(i.e. Drive letter)

Step 5. To hide a drive, type Remove Letter C. Here, C is the drive letter than you want to hide. You can use any drive letter you want.

Step 6. That’s it. You are done! C drive is now hidden

How to unhide hidden drive

Step 1. Follow the procedure mentioned in step 1, 2, 3 and 4.

Step 2. To show the hidden drive type Assign Letter C and hit enter, now you can view C: drive in explorer.

That’s it. This is one way of hiding and un-hiding drives from explorer, for rest stay tuned.

How To Create Your First Python Program

Wanna learn how to create your first python program , but don’t know where to start. This is beginner, step by step tutorial with images that will help you trough process.

Step 1

Go to python.org, download latest version and install it.

Step 2

Run IDLE (Python GUI)

Step 3

You can run program via python shell or you can run program as python module . py extension.

Step 3.1

Run program via python shell

In Python shell type
Code:
variable = 'Hello World'

and press enter

then type
Code:
print variable

and press enter, output will be Hello World

This is simple example where we store string “Hello World” into variable and then print it out.

Step 3.2

Run as python script . py

Open notepad and type your code

variable = 'Hello World'
print variable

save as HelloWorld.py

Open IDLE and go to File -> Open and open file with .py extension

After this will appear windows where you’ll able to run module, just press F5 or go to Run -> Run Module

How To Convert .docx To .doc Files

If you’re using the old version of microsoft office , then you probably have a problem with loading the . docx files . Here is brief tutorial that explains how to convert .docx to .doc files by using free service google docs .

1) Go to docs.google.com and log in your account, if you don’t have accout then create it for free .

2) Click on Upload -> Files…

3) Choose .doc file that you want to convert and click start upload

4) Open .docx file that you want to convert and click on File -> Download as ->Microsoft Word 97 -2003 (.doc)

How To Recover Deleted Files For Free

In this post Im going to show you how to recover deleted files with Easeus Data Recovery Wizard Free Edition . It allows you to recover 1 GB data for free.

1) Download Easeus Data Recovery Wizard Free Edition from this LINK and install it on your PC

2) Launch Easeus Data Recovery Wizard and click on Deleted File Recovery

3)Select file types and Click Next

4) Select Partitions to scan Deleted Files and Click Next.

5) It will lists deleted files , select the file that you want to recover , (right click -> recover) .

Bypass 1 GB Limit :-)
Open regedit.exe :-)
Goto HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\DRWDemo :-)
Just delete DRWDemo Key :-)
Get Another 1 GB :-)

How To Crash A PC Using The E-bomb

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Complete List of Run Commands for Easy Access in Windows

Run commands are really useful as it can open your services on the go by just inserting some key-words, well finding them manually from the control panel is a big headache, so we are bringing you some of the useful commands for the RUN Panel which will surely boost your work creativity.

A

Accessibility Controls - access.cpl
Accessibility Wizard - accwiz
Add Hardware Wizard - hdwwiz.cpl
Add/Remove Programs - appwiz.cpl
Administrative Tools - control admintools
Adobe Acrobat (if installed)- acrobat
Adobe Designer (if installed)- acrodist
Adobe Distiller (if installed)- acrodist
Adobe ImageReady (if installed)- imageready
Adobe Photoshop (if installed) - photoshop
Automatic Updates - wuaucpl.cpl

B

Bluetooth Transfer Wizard – fsquirt

C

Calculator - calc
Certificate Manager - certmgr.msc
Character Map - charmap
Check Disk Utility - chkdsk
Clipboard Viewer - clipbrd
Command Prompt - cmd
Component Services - dcomcnfg
Computer Management - compmgmt.msc
Control Panel – control

D

Date and Time Properties - timedate.cpl
DDE Shares - ddeshare
Device Manager - devmgmt.msc
Direct X Control Panel (If Installed)* - directx.cpl
Direct X Troubleshooter - dxdiag
Disk Cleanup Utility - cleanmgr
Disk Defragment - dfrg.msc
Disk Management - diskmgmt.msc
Disk Partition Manager - diskpart
Display Properties - control desktop
Display Properties - desk.cpl
Display Properties (w/Appearance Tab Preselected) - control color
Dr. Watson System Troubleshooting Utility - drwtsn32
Driver Verifier Utility – verifier

E

Event Viewer - eventvwr.msc

F

Files and Settings Transfer Tool - migwiz
File Signature Verification Tool - sigverif
Findfast - findfast.cpl
Firefox (if installed) - firefox
Folders Properties - control folders
Fonts - control fonts
Fonts Folder - fonts
Free Cell Card Game – freecell

G

Game Controllers - joy.cpl
Group Policy Editor (XP Prof) - gpedit.msc

H

Hearts Card Game - mshearts
Help and Support - helpctr
HyperTerminal – hypertrm

I

Iexpress Wizard - iexpress
Indexing Service - ciadv.msc
Internet Connection Wizard - icwconn1
Internet Explorer - iexplore
Internet Properties - inetcpl.cpl
Internet Setup Wizard - inetwiz
IP Configuration (Display Connection Configuration)- ipconfig /all
IP Configuration (Display DNS Cache Contents) - ipconfig /displaydns
IP Configuration (Delete DNS Cache Contents) - ipconfig /flushdns
IP Configuration (Release All Connections) - ipconfig /release
IP Configuration (Renew All Connections) - ipconfig /renew
IP Configuration (Refreshes DHCP & Re-Registers DNS) - ipconfig /registerdns
IP Configuration (Display DHCP Class ID) - ipconfig /showclassid
IP Configuration (Modifies DHCP Class ID)- ipconfig /setclassid

J

Java Control Panel (If Installed) - jpicpl32.cpl
Java Control Panel (If Installed) – javaws

K

Keyboard Properties - control keyboard

L

Local Security Settings - secpol.msc
Local Users and Groups - lusrmgr.msc
Logs You Out Of Windows – logoff

M

Malicious Software Removal Tool - mrt
Microsoft Access (if installed) - access.cpl
Microsoft Chat - winchat
Microsoft Excel (if installed) - excel
Microsoft Frontpage (if installed) - frontpg
Microsoft Movie Maker - moviemk
Microsoft Paint - mspaint
Microsoft Powerpoint (if installed) - powerpnt
Microsoft Word (if installed) - winword
Microsoft Syncronization Tool - mobsync
Minesweeper Game - winmine
Mouse Properties - control mouse
Mouse Properties - main.cpl

N

Nero (if installed) - nero
Netmeeting - conf
Network Connections - control netconnections
Network Connections- ncpa.cpl
Network Setup Wizard - netsetup.cpl
Notepad - notepad
Nview Desktop Manager (If Installed) - nvtuicpl.cpl

O

Object Packager – packager
ODBC Data Source Administrator - odbccp32.cpl
On Screen Keyboard - osk
Opens AC3 Filter (If Installed)- ac3filter.cpl
Outlook Express – msimn

P

Paint - pbrush
Password Properties - password.cpl
Performance Monitor - perfmon.msc
Performance Monitor - perfmon
Phone and Modem Options - telephon.cpl
Phone Dialer - dialer
Pinball Game - pinball
Power Configuration - powercfg.cpl
Printers and Faxes - control printers
Printers Folder - printers
Private Character Editor – eudcedit

Q

Quicktime (If Installed) - QuickTime.cpl
Quicktime Player (if installed) – quicktimeplayer

R

Real Player (if installed) - realplay
Regional Settings - intl.cpl
Registry Editor - regedit
Registry Editor - regedit32
Remote Access Phonebook - rasphone
Remote Desktop - mstsc
Removable Storage - ntmsmgr.msc
Removable Storage Operator Requests - ntmsoprq.msc
Resultant Set of Policy (XP Prof) - rsop.msc

S

Scanners and Cameras - sticpl.cpl
Scheduled Tasks - control schedtasks
Security Center - wscui.cpl
Services - services.msc
Shared Folders - fsmgmt.msc
Shuts Down Windows - shutdown
Sounds and Audio - mmsys.cpl
Spider Solitare Card Game - spider
SQL Client Configuration - cliconfg
System Configuration Editor - sysedit
System Configuration Utility - msconfig
System File Checker Utility (Scan Immediately) - sfc /scannow
System File Checker Utility (Scan Once At Next Boot)- sfc /scanonce
System File Checker Utility (Scan On Every Boot)- sfc /scanboot
System File Checker Utility (Return to Default Setting) - sfc /revert
System File Checker Utility (Purge File Cache) - sfc /purgecache
System File Checker Utility (Set Cache Size to size x) - sfc /cachesize=x
System Information - msinfo32
System Properties - sysdm.cpl

T

Task Manager - taskmgr
TCP Tester - tcptest
Telnet Client - telnet
Tweak UI (if installed) – tweakui

U

User Account Management - nusrmgr.cpl
Utility Manager – utilman

W

Windows Address Book - wab
Windows Address Book Import Utility - wabmig
Windows Backup Utility (if installed) - ntbackup
Windows Explorer - explorer
Windows Firewall - firewall.cpl
Windows Address Book - wab
Windows Address Book Import Utility - wabmig
Windows Backup Utility (if installed) - ntbackup
Windows Explorer - explorer
Windows Firewall - firewall.cpl
Windows Magnifier - magnify
Windows Management Infrastructure - wmimgmt.msc
Windows Media Player - wmplayer
Windows Messenger - msmsgs
Windows Picture Import Wizard (need camera connected) - wiaacmgr
Windows System Security Tool - syskey
Windows Update Launches - wupdmgr
Windows Version (to show which version of windows) - winver
Windows XP Tour Wizard - tourstart
Here ends the list of these useful commands, well hope that these commands really increase your productivity and hence fasten your work experience, enjoy and do share this post with all your friends.

A Simple Guide to Good Torrents and Faster Downloads

Torrents are the best means of downloading huge files over the internet, well they are considered as illegal but still people from all over the world use torrents for transferring files and enjoying media on the go. Well below are simple steps which will help you in choosing a good torrent and maintaining faster download speeds.

1. Never Queue Torrents : People love to add torrents in bulk and leave their PC on while files get downloaded but well queuing torrents is a not good option because they can stop and start anytime hence messing up the list how they were download, so better grab one file and let it be downloaded and than start another one.
2. Seed One File : If you are downloading files do not seed more than one file because your uploading speed is the major factor in getting good torrent speeds.
3. Test Speeds : When ever you install a bittorent client it asks you to configure some settings which include the download and upload speeds, well for that thing firstly you need to check your speed at www.speedtest.net and once you understand your speeds enter the max upload and download speeds in your torrent client.
4. Never Force Start Torrent : Forcing your torrent to download is something like increasing pressure on your torrent client. Well this will surely decrease your overall speeds because it will try to download the file without any seeds.
5. Stop Other Activity : Make sure that when you start downloading a torrent file, you are not browsing, skyping or doing any other internet based activity as it will surely harm your download speeds.
6. Share your Stuff : Give and Take is a good rule to be allied positively, share some awesome stuff you have by creating your own torrent as it will give you some knowledge about how everything works out.
7. Never Restrict Upload : Restricting your upload speed will surely leave you not getting that file downloaded to your PC, so remember not to restrict and also not to max it a normal condition will work perfectly.

So here ends this educational guide to good torrent and faster downloads, if you liked this out make sure to like it on Facebook so that your friends can also enjoy this one.