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Posted:
June 3, 2008

Tags:
Device Manager, USB, Windows, xp

See non present devices in Device manager (XP)

When I’m troubleshooting a Windows XP machine, I find myself almost always going into Device Manager to check the status of hardware devices. But what if you want to find out information about devices that aren’t connected eg USB based devices? Try this: 1. Go to Start, right-click My Computer, and select Properties. 2. In […]

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Posted:
April 19, 2008

Tags:
drive, key, USB

Sawed off USB key

WTF? Here’s a cool project I found that uses one of those slimline USB keys and a USB cable to make a cool and unique USB drive that you hopefully won’t lose. There’s no real point to doing this other than to kill some time customizing your computer gear. It certainly look unique. Here’s the […]

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Posted:
June 3, 2007

Tags:
batteries, battery, charge, USB, USBcell

Charge batteries via USB?

Just about every kind of gadget that plugs into your USB port has been invented – well I thought it had until I saw this. These looks like normal batteries until the head comes off and reveals a USB plug, which you then plug into your computer’s USB port to charge them up. Check it […]

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Posted:
March 22, 2007

Tags:
apps, drive, pen, portable, USB

Portable Apps

With the advent of USB/pen drives, more and more people are using these devices for personal file and media storage – because it’s portable. But there is more than you can use your USB drive for. How many times have you used someone’s computer and found they don’t use the same applications as you do? […]

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