Microsoft Security Center, which was introduced along with the Service Pack 2 is still very much present in Service Pack 3, NAGS to tell you all the time that your system is risky,insecure especially when the Your XP has  Automatic Updates turned off, or a firewall or antivirus running that it doesn't recognise. To shut its mouth:

1. Start > Settings > Control Panel > Security Center
2. On the left-hand side of the application |  click the link that says Change the way Security Center alerts me
3. Uncheck the item(s) — either Firewall, Automatic Updates, Virus Protection — then click OK

Now you are done

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Here I would like to present you a small hack with which the Harddisk Partition Drives like C,D,E,F etc., can be hide so that  they can’t be accessible to any one.

1. Navigate to Start>Run  , type diskpart and hit enter

2. DISKPART>

    At this command prompt a command can be given either to hide or

    unhide the drives, for example to hide the Volume D or Drive ‘D’

    type

    DISKPART> select volume 4 remove letter D

   and hit enter

In the same way if the Drive is to be restored type

   DISKPART> select volume 4 assign letter D

 

Meet U agian with another Tip

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Generally to block unwanted sites being browsed in Offices or from children at home, third party softwares come to our rescue.  Here is a small procedure which does not require any kind of third party software.

Follow these simple steps.

1. Go to  C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc

2. Right click the file Hosts and open with Notepad

3. You will find the 127.0.0.1       Localhost

Now add your List of sites to be blocked like the ones shown below.

Save the file. Now you are safe.

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To bypass the Welcome Screen in Win 2000/XP while booting,
goto Start>Run enter gpedit.msc and hit. Thereafter navigate to
Computer Configuration>Administrative Templates>System>Logon
and look into the right side,
‘Don’tdisplay the Getting Started Welcome screen at logon’.
Double click it to make enabled.

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