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[Solved] CD Drive not Detected

There may be a case that your CD/DVD drive is ejecting properly but it is not showing up in the My Computer. This was the problem with one of our readers and here are the solutions for that.

Solution 1:
•    First ensure that your device is enabled from the Device Manager.
•    Go to Control Panel -> [...]

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Add Open in New Window Option to Right Click Context Menu of Folders and Drives

What you do to open a drive or a folder in a new window? I guess open My Computer again and open the required drive/folder there. But with this trick you can add the option “Open in New Window” to the right click menu of the drive or a folder in Windows.

XP has this feature [...]

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Put Custom or Your Own Name in System Properties Box

After some busy days, I am finally here with a cool trick for you with which you can put your own name or any custom message in the My Computer’s System Properties page.
The trick is very easy and using this trick you can even surprise your friends with your name printed in the System Properties [...]

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Process Information: What is Explorer.exe?

There are so many processes running in the computer that they can confuse anyone. People have always wondered that why there are so many processes running in the system? To remove this confusion and to provide extra information on these processes, I am starting with this new thread that will tell the people “what process [...]

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