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May 22, 2008

Toshiba Satellite L300 Drivers for Windows XP (Toshiba Satellite L300-110 / PSLB0E)

For all of you who want to downgrade from Windows 7 or Windows Vista and install Windows XP on your Toshiba Satellite L300-110 laptop, I made a driver pack which work perfectly on this operating system. Toshiba doesn’t offer official WinXP drivers for this laptop, but I did my best to find them and to collect them in one package.

Toshiba Satellite L300-110

The package contains all the nessesary drivers:

  • AHCI (Text-Mode Driver and Intel Matrix Storage Manager)
  • Realtek Audio
  • Intel Chipset
  • Toshiba Common Modules
  • Toshiba Hotkey Utility
  • Keyboard
  • Realtek LAN
  • Dial-up Modem
  • Toshiba Supervisor Password Utility
  • Synaptic Touchpad
  • Intel VGA
  • Realtek WLAN

Bonus: How to intergrate AHCI drivers into Windows XP installation disk with nLite.

Download Here
You need WinRAR or other unrar utility to extract the archive.

May 21, 2008

Use Unlocker to unlock your files

Ever had such an annoying message given by Windows?

It has many other flavors:

  • Cannot delete file: Access is denied
  • There has been a sharing violation.
  • The source or destination file may be in use.
  • The file is in use by another program or user.
  • Make sure the disk is not full or write-protected and that the file is not currently in use.

The solution to your problems is Unlocker – free and easy to use utility which allows you to delete and rename files that have been locked by some application or the operating system.

Download Unlocker 1.8.7

May 20, 2008

Troubleshooting network authentication problems in Vista

Because Microsoft decided to enable NTLMv2 by default in Vista, it is very likely that you have received Authentication Error when you were trying to connect to older machines which don’t have NTLMv2 enabled (Windows XP, Windows 2000 and some older versions of Windows have NTLMv1 enabled by default).

These three .reg files might help you to solve the problem:

Don’t forget to restart your computer once the reg file is merged into the registry. Note: If you have Vista Business or Vista Ultimate, you can also use Start -> Run -> secpol.msc and under Local Policies -> Security Options look for Network security: LAN Manager authenication level.