Author: pauljrowland

Registry Tweaks Instead of using all tutorials to configure your Windows Server 2008, it is also possible to apply the configuration changes by importing a .reg file into the Windows Registry. How to create...

Before people switch to a completely new operating system they often want to test it for a few weeks first. This is possible without losing your current Windows Installation (like Windows XP/ Vista /...

The built-in Remote Desktop feature is very useful if you want to use your home-PC from your laptop in the living room, at work, at school or any other place in the world. This...

Sticky Notes on your desktop can be a useful reminder for things you still have to do. To get Sticky Notes working in Windows Server 2008 R2 you have to install it first using...

Following sawo with his Windows Server 2008 to Workstation Converter, Neige and his team have created a Converter for Windows Server 2008 R2! This allows you to quickly configure your Windows Server 2008 R2 to...

After applying all tweaks you will have a fast workstation which can be used for daily tasks like typing reports, developing software and webapplications or playing games. Here are some screenshots of my final...

To get your joystick, steering wheel or other game controllers working in Windows Server 2008 R2 you must be able to configure them first. To configure them you need the Game Controllers configuration tool...

If you get an error like You will need to install DirectX #.# to run #. when starting a game, you probably need to install the Microsoft DirectMusic Core Services to get the game...

The xinput9_1_0.dll file is a library needed for using Xbox controllers and is by default included in Windows Vista but not in Windows Server 2008. This DLL is needed to play several games like...

Since Windows Vista the Game Explorer has been added to Windows. The Game Explorer summarizes all (Games Explorer compatible) games installed on the computer together with some information. Many games that you install in...