It’s that time again kids! Yet another Dell Inspiron Mini 9 How To article. Two weeks ago I showed you how to upgrade the memory on a Mini 9, last week we touched on a fantastic carbon fiber skin and this week it is time to upgrade that puny 16GB solid state drive (SSD) to [...]

While browsing around the interwebs and watching how quickly Beta Build 7048 of Windows 7 spread I kept seeing the same question asked. How do you burn the ISO image? There are all kinds of CD/DVD programs out there that allow you to burn an ISO image to a CD or DVD but most of [...]

Some of you out there may not want to go through the entire installation of Windows 7 again and would rather simply upgrade from a previous build of the beta (such as build 7000) to the latest beta refresh build 7048. Well, to complete this you’ll need to perform a quick registry edit to allow [...]

So you’ve downloaded a copy of the Windows 7 Beta but have no way to activate it? Well, have you tried registering a Beta key? They’re free you know. Well, maybe you have a key that doesn’t match the version of the Beta download you have and you just need to extend the life a [...]

The first thing that I notice about a fresh Windows 7 beta install is the pretty blue fish on the desktop when you log in. The fish in question is a blue Siamese fighting fish known as a Betta fish… get it, a Betta fish is the default desktop wallpaper of Windows 7 Beta. Who [...]