Windows 7 may be faster and more stable than Vista, but that's a far cry from problem-free. David A. Karp comes to the rescue with the latest in his popular Windows Annoyances series. This thorough guide gives you the tools you need to fix the troublesome parts of this operating system, plus the solutions, hacks, and timesaving tips to make the most of your PC.
Streamline Windows Explorer, improve the Search tool, eliminate the Green Ribbon of Death, and tame User Account Control prompts
Explore powerful Registry tips and tools, and use them to customize every aspect of Windows and solve its shortcomings
Squeeze more performance from your hardware with solutions for your hard disk, laptop battery, CPU, printers, and more
Stop crashes, deal with stubborn hardware and drivers, fix video playback issues, and troubleshoot Windows when it won't start
Protect your stuff with permissions, encryption, and shadow copies
Secure and speed up your wireless network, fix networking woes, make Bluetooth functional, and improve your Web experience
Get nearly all of the goodies in 7 Ultimate, no matter which edition you have
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Publisher: O'Reilly
Page Count (est.): 699
ISBN10: 0596157622
ISBN13: 9780596157623
Cover: Paperback
Pub Date: 5/8/2010