1. Turn the iPod off
2. Start iTunes
3. Plug the iPod USB cable into the computer
4. Press and hold the Home button down on the iPod forcing the iPod to turn on.
5. The iPod will then boot into Recovery Mode and iTunes will prompt with a dialog “iTunes has discovered an iPod in Recovery Mode, would you like to restore?”
6. Click Yes
7. Wait for the restore to finish then the iPod will restart and load a freshly updated iOS

Windows XP to format USB Flash drives as NTFS

1. Right click My Computer

2. Click Properties

3. Click Hardware

4. Click Device Manager

5. Click Disk Drives and right click your USB device.

6. Click Properties

7. Click Policies

8. Click Optimize for performance.

9. Click Apply

10. Restart Computer

How to install a Wifi Max Wifi dongle in Windows Vista

1. Download the latest drivers
2. Run the file and go through the install.
3. Once installation has completed plug the Wi-Fi dongle into a USB port

If you have already plugged the WifiMax dongle in before running the driver software then the WifiMax dongle will have been installed using Vistas default wireless driver. To repair this, follow the instructions below:

1. Right click Computer
2. Select Properties
3. Click the Hardware Tab
4. Select Device Manager
5. In the list, select Network Adaptors and you should see an Atheros device.
6. Right click the Atheros device and select Properties
7. Click Driver and select Uninstall (make sure Delete the driver software for this device is checked).
8. Now go down to Other Devices (still in Device Manager)
9. Right click the USB 2.0 WLA device
10. Select Update Driver and choose Browse My Computer For Driver
11. Browse to the path that the drivers from the previous step were installed on, usually: C:\Program Files\ZyDAS

It should then find the correct driver and install it.

Running Windows 3.1 on your Nokia phone in DOSBox and forgot how to control it? The guide is below:

Using the T9 Keypad

Receive Call button -Switching between input modes

End Call button – Exit from DOSBox

Pen key –  Shift

Delete key  –  Backspace

Thumb pad  –  Arrows and Enter

Right key  –  Escape

Left key – Space

Mode 1:

First line keys = a d g j m p t w space

First line keys + Pen =: A D G J M P T W space

Second line keys + * = b e h k n q u x .

Second line keys + * = Pen + * B E H K N Q U X

Third line keys + # = c f i l o r v y

Third line keys + Pen + # = C F I L O R V Y |

Fourth line keys + 1 = s z

Fourth line keys + Pen + 1 = S Z

Mode 2:

Numbers = 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0

Numbers + Pen = ! @ # $ % ^ & * ( )

Mode 3:

Thumb Pad – Moving mouse

• = Right mouse button

# = Left mouse button

Want to actually install Windows 3.1 on your phone? Follow “this” guide from Instructables.

Click Start

Click Run

Type: regsvr32 shdocvw.dll

Press Enter

Click Start

Click Run

Type: regsvr32 thumbvw.dll

Press Enter

Click Start

Click Run

Type: regsvr32 shimgvw.dll

Press Enter