December 5, 2008

How To Create A Secure Ad-Hoc Network?

Want to connect between two or more laptops but did not know how to do it?

You want to play DotA through Local Area Network but did not have any network cable or Internet?

You can do all of that by creatig an ad-hoc connection.

To create an ad-hoc network, follow these simple steps. 

  • Double click on the wireless icon in your system tray. 

  • A new window will appear. Click at the "Properties" button and another window will appear. At the "Wireless Network" tab, choose "Add".

These following steps are based on the numbers in the picture above.

  1. Put your desired name for you ad-hoc connection.
  2. Un-tick this box.
  3. "Network key" and "Confirm network key" will be available after you've done the 2nd step. Put your network key. 
  4. Tick this box.

Click "Ok" after the 4th step. Click "Ok" once again afterward. 

Your ad hoc network is all set up now!!

Double-click at your wireless icon once again and look up for a network connection.

Connect to your ad-hoc connection and key in your password you've in step 3.

Now, ask your friends to connect to your ad-hoc connection. It may take a minute or two to aquire a network address.

Have a great day!

December 4, 2008

How To Delete a Locked File

Try to delete unwanted file(s), but an error message suddenly pop-up saying that file(s) is currently in used, shared or opened?

Have any problem ejecting USB Mass Storage Device? Like this?

So, Unlocker is the best solution! 

This utility is the solution to the following types of Windows error messages :

  1. Cannot delete folder: It is being used by another person or program 
  2. Cannot delete file: Access is denied 
  3. There has been a sharing violation. 
  4. The source or destination file may be in use. 
  5. The file is in use by another program or user.
  6. Make sure the disk is not full or write-protected and that the file is not currently in use 

Download this free,small utility here and install it. 

If any of the error messages appeared, simply right click at the folder or file and select Unlocker.

Example : 





This screen will appear when you click Unlocker and will show what process using the file u want to delete. Choose"Unlock All" and you now can delete that file like normal.

Download Unlocker

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December 2, 2008

Automatically Turn On Health Bar Status In DotA

Are you addicted to DotA?
And feeling tired have to press the button "Alt" the entire game?

Now you can comfort your hand and enjoy your game with this helpful little software.

What you need to do is download this Inventory AI+.

  • Extract it and you should see a green icon.
  • Double click on it before you run your Warcraft III.
  • When the game started, press the "~" key on your keyboard, and you'll see the health bar will turned on for the entire game.
An icon should appear in your program tray, shows that this program has been running successfully
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And also, this program provide the shortcut keys for your item in inventory slots. You just need to press the "Alt" button and the slot key to activate your item.



So, if you want to activate your item in the Z slot, just press "Alt+Z".

Anyway, I highly recommended this software for those who still using Warcraft III version 1.21.

Have a great time!