Microsoft released a best network monitoring tool recently. Its an good idea to use this product with your MS Operating systems since both from same place. This post explains how to monitor network traffic in windows 7 with latest Microsoft Network Monitor 3.4. Sometimes, it will be very useful at home user level to check [...]
How to Monitor Network Traffic in Windows 7 with Microsoft Network Monitor 3.4
June 30, 2010 By 6 Comments
How About Installing Solaris 10 on VirtualBox – Windows 7 32 Bit Laptop
June 27, 2010 By 11 Comments
I know this is too much to run Solaris server version on a laptop, but it became possible by desktop virtualization software VirtualBox. Let me explain the steps how I installed and setup working Solaris 10 on VirtualBox with Windows 7 32 Bit laptop. Its not too hard, just follow the steps. I cover the [...]
Download VirtualBox 3.2.6, What’s New?
June 26, 2010 By 2 Comments
Maintenance release of Oracle VirtualBox 3.2.6 released. Several bugs including Mac OS X Server Guest compatibility issue have been fixed. Download Oracle VirtualBox 3.2.6 from official site here. What’s New? This is just a maintenance release with following fixes. VMM: fixed host crash when running 64-bit guests on 32-bit hosts with certain Intel CPUs (VT-x [...]
Convert VMware to Virtual PC 2007 – VMDK to VHD with StarWind
June 26, 2010 By 4 Comments
If you are testing or migrating from VMware to Virtual PC 2007 or Hyper-v, then this post will be helpful to convert VMDK files to VHD with StarWind V2V image converter. Since VMDK files cannot be opened in MS virtualization products, it must be converted to (Virtual Hard Disk) format which MS uses. This example [...]
Configure iSCSI Server on PC – FreeNAS 0.7.2 on VirtualBox 3.2.4
June 23, 2010 By 1 Comment
Its been long time to play around with FreeNAS Network Access Storage OS, which works well under desktop virtualization softwares. Latest version is 0.7.2 Sabanda. In this post you can learn how to install FreeNAS 0.7.2 on VirtualBox 3.2.4 and configure as iSCSI server on PC. Its very simple and useful for learning purpose. Setting [...]
Best Network Stumbler for Windows 7
June 21, 2010 By 2 Comments
Network stumbler utilities are used to detect available wireless networks around you, get signal strength and some more details without connecting to them. Netstumbler is the famous software work well with Windows XP. But same application disappointed me on Windows 7. Its having some compatibility and network adapter issues. Here is the best Network stumbler [...]
Install Ubuntu 10.04 on VirtualBox – Windows 7 32 bit, Guest Additions for Ubuntu 10.04
June 19, 2010 By 31 Comments
‘Ubuntu’ is the famous word in recent tech world. It’s a latest light weight OS which works faster than any OS except net book OSs. I wanted to try the latest version on my Windows 7 32 Bit Host, it worked well. This small post shows the steps to install Ubuntu 10.04 on VirtualBox with [...]
Why Windows 7 Better than Vista
June 16, 2010 By 1 Comment
May be I’m posting this late but still lots of users use Windows XP, Windows Vista where I live, except who buy new computers with MS OS. Windows 7 is the really a best OS from Microsoft. Have you ever felt the difference between Windows Me and XP when XP was released? Same scenario here too. The [...]
