13
Feb '10

Install Windows XP Pro in HP Mini 110-1169 TU

Several days ago, may workmate was feeling a little uncomfortable about her new HP Mini 11-1169 TU because the way the disk partitioned. There is only drive C over there, she wanted to have the other partition. So she asked me to do that, and the only way I know is by reinstall it (even after that my other workmate told me there is a tool that can do that easily – too late I think, because the disk already formated – without reinstall windows, even it can back up the entire disk content too, including OS).
But after installing the Operating System and entering the boot screen, there’s nothing I can see except the blue screen (BSOD) . Annoying, I do that by different disk with different [...]

09
Feb '10

Installing Microsoft Office 2003 Without CD

OK, the scenario is: At 1 AM you’re just reinstall your PC because of some troubles that you never want to be happened. And all the things (drivers, music and video players, games and so on) have just reinstalled, but one thing was left, your office application. But there’s no CD you have which contain the master to install it? So, what will you do if you must submit your work at the morning to your boss or lecture?
Obviously it was a big trouble. Yeah for the one who did not now it was a nightmare, but actually there’s nothing to worry. Because every time you install office application (in this case Microsoft Office, especially 2003 version , even I use 2010 beta for now [...]