Instructables: exploring - technology - software - xp http://www.instructables.com Thu, 23 May 2013 05:09:49 PDT BLOX v1.01 Autocad Inventor 2011- How to make a widget http://www.instructables.com/id/Autocad-Inventor-2011-How-to-make-a-widget/
Autocad Inventor 2011- How to make a widget - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7Y/2DTD/GI0TDMQT/F7Y2DTDGI0TDMQT.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7Y/2DTD/GI0TDMQT/F7Y2DTDGI0TDMQT.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7Y/2DTD/GI0TDMQT/F7Y2DTDGI0TDMQT.SMALL.jpg MatthewEnderle I will attempt to teach you how to make a wheel axle in Inventor 2011 Pro. You will see my start to finish description on almost everything. I will show individual parts to assemblies. This is meant for the people who might have not used this before and want to learn, or for experienced users who wa...
By: MatthewEnderle

Continue Reading »]]>
Sat, 1 Jan 2011 20:04:25 PST
how to set facebook instructables (or any other site) as your desktop http://www.instructables.com/id/how-to-set-facebook-instructables-or-any-other-si/
how to set facebook instructables (or any other site) as your desktop - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIN/D82I/GHZ78JT2/FIND82IGHZ78JT2.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIN/D82I/GHZ78JT2/FIND82IGHZ78JT2.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIN/D82I/GHZ78JT2/FIND82IGHZ78JT2.SMALL.jpg milamber heres a simple way to make your desktop background as your favorite site. step 1 right click the desktop and  click properties  step 2 then select the tab that is labeled "desktop" and click "customize desktop" step 3 select the "web" tab at the top of the box then click new. step 4 Add ...
By: milamber

Continue Reading »]]>
Mon, 27 Dec 2010 19:44:53 PST
How to virtually mount a disc file http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-virtually-mount-a-disc-file/
How to virtually mount a disc file - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP6/EKJI/FSSIQEX5/FP6EKJIFSSIQEX5.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP6/EKJI/FSSIQEX5/FP6EKJIFSSIQEX5.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP6/EKJI/FSSIQEX5/FP6EKJIFSSIQEX5.SMALL.jpg A.C.E. In this instructable you will learn how to make an iso file from a group of files or disc, and then how to mount that file in a virtual hard drive just as if it were a disc. This particular software supports up to 15 virtual drives that can all be mounted with different isos, bins, or one other file...
By: A.C.E.

Continue Reading »]]>
Fri, 27 Mar 2009 10:15:42 PDT
Booby trap Windows XP http://www.instructables.com/id/Booby-trap-Windows-XP/
Booby trap Windows XP - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FTC/19GX/FRXW6R0C/FTC19GXFRXW6R0C.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FTC/19GX/FRXW6R0C/FTC19GXFRXW6R0C.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FTC/19GX/FRXW6R0C/FTC19GXFRXW6R0C.SMALL.jpg mmaddogg This is how to booby trap Windows XP so it logs off when you double click a shortcut. Step 1 Open notepad and paste the following 2 lines:cd\shutdown -l -fSave it in My Documents as:log off.batGo to My Documents, right click on it and and go to Send to: Desktop(create shortcut) Step 2 Right ...
By: mmaddogg

Continue Reading »]]>
Sun, 8 Mar 2009 11:46:32 PDT
How to make custom fonts http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-custom-fonts/
How to make custom fonts - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP8/75ZT/FPWWTJLB/FP875ZTFPWWTJLB.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP8/75ZT/FPWWTJLB/FP875ZTFPWWTJLB.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP8/75ZT/FPWWTJLB/FP875ZTFPWWTJLB.SMALL.jpg A.C.E. hey keystone buddies. i am making this for everyone, but you in particular.There are a couple of font making instructables here, but none of them are very high quality. i mean, they work just fine, but the finished product is choppy. i will be using the 30 day free trial of font creator to show you ...
By: A.C.E.

Continue Reading »]]>
Tue, 13 Jan 2009 18:09:58 PST
T-Structables: How to lock your computer http://www.instructables.com/id/T-Structables-How-to-lock-your-computer/
T-Structables: How to lock your computer - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJE/HBPE/FPQLBXHZ/FJEHBPEFPQLBXHZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJE/HBPE/FPQLBXHZ/FJEHBPEFPQLBXHZ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJE/HBPE/FPQLBXHZ/FJEHBPEFPQLBXHZ.SMALL.jpg T-Structables How many of you out their have had someone snoop around your computer while you were away? Well, even if this hasn't happened to you, you can't prevent this from happening without downloading or installing anything. In this instructable, I will show you how to securely lock your computer to prevent ...
By: T-Structables

Continue Reading »]]>
Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:03:21 PST
How To Make Toolbars On XP To Tidy Your Desktop http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Make-Toolbars-On-XP-To-Tidy-Your-Desktop/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRP/60YX/FPKFCUSM/FRP60YXFPKFCUSM.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRP/60YX/FPKFCUSM/FRP60YXFPKFCUSM.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRP/60YX/FPKFCUSM/FRP60YXFPKFCUSM.SMALL.jpg General FOL This short video will show you how to make toolbars on your taskbar, to tidy your desktop and organise your software. This tutorial also works on Vista. Please leave a comment if you like the video. Thanks.
By: General FOL

Continue Reading »]]>
Mon, 5 Jan 2009 06:13:42 PST
RANK 65, LEVEL 10 PRESTIGE HACK FOR CALL OF DUTY 5 WAW http://www.instructables.com/id/Intro_3/
RANK 65, LEVEL 10 PRESTIGE HACK FOR CALL OF DUTY 5 WAW - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH8/Q2KZ/FOD7QK8W/FH8Q2KZFOD7QK8W.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH8/Q2KZ/FOD7QK8W/FH8Q2KZFOD7QK8W.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH8/Q2KZ/FOD7QK8W/FH8Q2KZFOD7QK8W.SMALL.jpg CyberTech2000 This is a very simple hack for Call of Duty 5 World at War PC to get to rank 65 full prestige. It also unlocks all weapons and classes. Feel free to comment or message me any questions you may have. Step 1 First thing you want to do is download the small file that is attached to this step. Or if...
By: CyberTech2000

Continue Reading »]]>
Sat, 6 Dec 2008 11:07:16 PST
Delete those unwanted iTunes songs from your computer http://www.instructables.com/id/Delete-those-unwanted-iTunes-songs-from-your-compu/
Delete those unwanted iTunes songs from your computer - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLW/826E/FI9N7XS9/FLW826EFI9N7XS9.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLW/826E/FI9N7XS9/FLW826EFI9N7XS9.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLW/826E/FI9N7XS9/FLW826EFI9N7XS9.SMALL.jpg purduecer Hey there ladies and gentlemen, this is my first coding instructable, so please, when commenting, leave your guns at home (knives are acceptable, however).With the advent of mp3 players, it has been made possible for people to carry unprecedented amounts of music around with them in their pockets. I...
By: purduecer

Continue Reading »]]>
Tue, 21 Oct 2008 14:32:07 PDT
Acer Extensa Laptop (5620 / T5250) Upgrade & Tweak Guide http://www.instructables.com/id/Acer-Extensa-Laptop-5620-T5250-Upgrade-Tweak/
Acer Extensa Laptop (5620 / T5250) Upgrade & Tweak Guide - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFK/9ZJM/FJ8YVDWO/FFK9ZJMFJ8YVDWO.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFK/9ZJM/FJ8YVDWO/FFK9ZJMFJ8YVDWO.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFK/9ZJM/FJ8YVDWO/FFK9ZJMFJ8YVDWO.SMALL.jpg CharredPC Some time ago I posted about installing Windows XP onto my new Acer Extensa 5620-6830 laptop. It's a nice little machine- the price was right, and standard specs aren't bad. But here's some information that could be helpful to anyone with this budget best Buy laptop and wants to get the most bang fo...
By: CharredPC

Continue Reading »]]>
Tue, 29 Jul 2008 20:54:14 PDT
Installing Hackintosh/OSx86 10.4.8 on your PC! http://www.instructables.com/id/Installing-HackintoshOSx86-1048-on-your-PC/
Installing Hackintosh/OSx86 10.4.8 on your PC! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FPN/KXUJ/FI3W3IBE/FPNKXUJFI3W3IBE.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FPN/KXUJ/FI3W3IBE/FPNKXUJFI3W3IBE.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FPN/KXUJ/FI3W3IBE/FPNKXUJFI3W3IBE.SMALL.jpg Xap Update: I got my new laptop and i'm making an instructable for 10.5.2, look for it within the next few days. I AM IN NO WAY RESPONSIBLE FOR WHAT YOU DO WITH THIS INFORMATION... PLEASE KEEP IN MIND YOU MUST BE AN APPLE DEVELOPER TO INSTALL MAC OS X ON YOUR PC WITHOUT BREAKING THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS...
By: Xap

Continue Reading »]]>
Tue, 1 Jul 2008 08:30:33 PDT
How to make Windows Vista Or XP Look Like Mac Os X Without Putting Your Computer At Risk http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-Windows-Vista-Or-XP-Look-Like-Mac-Os-X/
How to make Windows Vista Or XP Look Like Mac Os X Without Putting Your Computer At Risk - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/F2I/K4A0/FHOI1YRF/F2IK4A0FHOI1YRF.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/F2I/K4A0/FHOI1YRF/F2IK4A0FHOI1YRF.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/F2I/K4A0/FHOI1YRF/F2IK4A0FHOI1YRF.SMALL.jpg laxdude31 There is an easy way to make boring old vista or XP look almost exactly like Mac Os X its really easy come learn how! To download go to http://rocketdock.com Step 1 Download & Install Rocketdock Download and Install Rocketdock for XP Or Vista. And Move all icons into the dock itself. Unlock the ...
By: laxdude31

Continue Reading »]]>
Fri, 20 Jun 2008 20:22:46 PDT
how to change someone's password http://www.instructables.com/id/how-to-change-windows-passwords-without-logging-on/
how to change someone's password - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAH/GH60/FGSI5TV0/FAHGH60FGSI5TV0.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAH/GH60/FGSI5TV0/FAHGH60FGSI5TV0.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAH/GH60/FGSI5TV0/FAHGH60FGSI5TV0.SMALL.jpg kerpaul yea. you want to change your sibling's password, or screw around on your school's network, right? Or maybe you just lost your password and had to use the guest account. That is why you are viewing this, right? Don't expect too much, changing a password is a one step process you know how. you only ne...
By: kerpaul

Continue Reading »]]>
Wed, 28 May 2008 18:00:41 PDT
Customize & Tweak Windows XP(Updated 7/3/08) http://www.instructables.com/id/Customize--Tweak-Windows-XP/
Customize & Tweak Windows XP(Updated 7/3/08) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FK4/L34V/FG537LAR/FK4L34VFG537LAR.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FK4/L34V/FG537LAR/FK4L34VFG537LAR.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FK4/L34V/FG537LAR/FK4L34VFG537LAR.SMALL.jpg computergeek This a collection of tweaks, hacks & tips for XP. Some of this is uses freeware (Free software)Some of this might work on Vista but I don't know.If you have any more Private Message me I'll most likely add them. You'll get the credit for it.If You Have Any Questions, Comments & Suggestions Please Po...
By: computergeek

Continue Reading »]]>
Mon, 12 May 2008 14:30:24 PDT
Protect any file, folder, or program with a password http://www.instructables.com/id/Protect-any-file-folder-or-program-with-a-passwo/
Protect any file, folder, or program with a password - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHW/3PTY/FF4B5R5F/FHW3PTYFF4B5R5F.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHW/3PTY/FF4B5R5F/FHW3PTYFF4B5R5F.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHW/3PTY/FF4B5R5F/FHW3PTYFF4B5R5F.SMALL.jpg computergeek This Instructable shows you how to make a simple program to keep a program from opening without a password.(In less you know the internal workings of the program) In step 5 I'll show you how to get to the program in case you forget the password.This works on Windows XP I'm not sure About Vista!Do no...
By: computergeek

Continue Reading »]]>
Wed, 16 Apr 2008 21:00:16 PDT
Software for the nerdy, paraniod, or even the overworked. http://www.instructables.com/id/Software-for-the-nerdy-paraniod-or-even-the-over/
Software for the nerdy, paraniod, or even the overworked. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKC/DETS/FCZERF57/FKCDETSFCZERF57.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKC/DETS/FCZERF57/FKCDETSFCZERF57.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKC/DETS/FCZERF57/FKCDETSFCZERF57.SMALL.gif bgugi This is my first instructable, and it is a guide showing you several of the programs that I love on my computer, because I want to give something back to this wonderful site. These software applications will cover a broad range of uses, including: legitimate work, data protection, data monitoring, i...
By: bgugi

Continue Reading »]]>
Sat, 23 Feb 2008 17:39:52 PST
How to make your firefox look Amazing and Cool for free!!! http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-your-firefox-look-Amazing-and-Cool-for/
How to make your firefox look Amazing and Cool for free!!! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDF/R675/FAKWPHCU/FDFR675FAKWPHCU.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDF/R675/FAKWPHCU/FDFR675FAKWPHCU.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDF/R675/FAKWPHCU/FDFR675FAKWPHCU.SMALL.jpg robots199 In this instructable I will show you how to give your firefox an amazing showoffy look. for free!! And using the Mozilla add ons site safe too! This is my First instructable so leave comments please MY instructable was recently featured on buzztracker and diy network!!!! Materials A computer and ...
By: robots199

Continue Reading »]]>
Wed, 26 Dec 2007 11:51:38 PST
Batch Files: Some basics..... http://www.instructables.com/id/Batch-Files-Some-basics...../
Batch Files: Some basics..... - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBW/3EJ8/F8RPCY0U/FBW3EJ8F8RPCY0U.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBW/3EJ8/F8RPCY0U/FBW3EJ8F8RPCY0U.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBW/3EJ8/F8RPCY0U/FBW3EJ8F8RPCY0U.SMALL.jpg JC The Sniper This Instructable will teach you some basics of writing batch files, and will show you how to create a number guessing game with a couple twists, just to keep things interesting... I've learned most of my command prompt skills, and all of my batch writing from the internet in general, and Instuctab...
By: JC The Sniper

Continue Reading »]]>
Wed, 14 Nov 2007 10:28:26 PST
Upgrading your new laptop from Vista to XP http://www.instructables.com/id/Upgrade-your-new-laptop-from-Vista-to-XP/
Upgrading your new laptop from Vista to XP - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FSW/IRN9/F7YGQDG2/FSWIRN9F7YGQDG2.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FSW/IRN9/F7YGQDG2/FSWIRN9F7YGQDG2.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FSW/IRN9/F7YGQDG2/FSWIRN9F7YGQDG2.SMALL.jpg VIPER2475 After installing XP on my new Vista laptop I was absolutely astounded by the speed and performance when running XP over Vista. For proper speed, performance and utility, XP has the solution for you. IMPORTANT There is a fantastic resource at DriverPacks.net on making Windows XP Slipstream disks. ...
By: VIPER2475

Continue Reading »]]>
Sun, 21 Oct 2007 13:03:47 PDT
The Windows XP Optimization Guide http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Windows-XP-Optimization-Guide/
The Windows XP Optimization Guide - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FS5/BR5D/F6B7W9OH/FS5BR5DF6B7W9OH.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FS5/BR5D/F6B7W9OH/FS5BR5DF6B7W9OH.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FS5/BR5D/F6B7W9OH/FS5BR5DF6B7W9OH.SMALL.jpg crestind The Complete Guide to Optimizing Windows XP. This guide will keep your computer responsive and snappy. Procedure There are several options with which to begin optimization. Before beginning, it is suggested that you back up all your files. If your computer has 2+ user accounts, and it has not be...
By: crestind

Continue Reading »]]>
Fri, 14 Sep 2007 09:13:22 PDT