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Burn .ISO to disk natively with Windows 7

I found a really neat little feature today, Windows 7 allows you to burn .ISO files to disk natively without any third party software.
Simply double-click the .iso image:

Select the appropriate drive and click “Burn”

And there you go..
It seems my friend Craig blogged about this a little while ago as well, click here to [...]

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Lenovo T61 Biometric Device on Windows 7

After rebuilding my trusty T61 with Windows 7 about a week ago, the only device that was not functioning correctly was the “biometric coprocessor”. I tried installing the software using ThinkVantage Productivity Center, but this did not work. After asking google, I found that the device was manufactured by UPEK and that they have released [...]

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Windows 7 and Cisco VPN Client

So, managed to get everything installed and working great yesterday, really fought with the Cisco VPN client, but I eventually managed to get it working (or so I thought!) installed all windows updates before shutting down last night .. arrived at the office a little earlier this morning, turn my laptop on, BLUE SCREEN OF [...]

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Windows 7: My initial thoughts..

While some of my “bleeding edge”” colleagues have been running and blogging about Windows 7 for a while now, its taken me a little longer to get my hands dirty. I decided to rebuild my Lenovo T61 yesterday and see what all the fuss was about.
The installation was seamless and quick, as you would expect. [...]

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