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visual studio 2012 color theme change


visual studio 2012 color theme change


To change visual studio 2012 color theme download the Visual Studio 2012 Color Theme Editor from below url and install it. 





http://visualstudiogallery.msdn.microsoft.com/366ad100-0003-4c9a-81a8-337d4e7ace05


Once you install it and restart visual studio 2012, it prompts a screen where you can see all the installed themes that you can select from, you can also import themes by clicking on the import themes link


visual studio 2012 color theme change

visual studio 2012 color theme change

 

How to resolve windows 8 enterprise activation error code 0x8007007B

windows 8 enterprise activation error code 0x8007007B

You can activate your windows  8 by clicking the button/link in your Control Panel\System and Security\System or when windows prompts you for activation at the botom of the screen.

At times this doesn't work and you get a error code like 0x8007007B in the process.

 If you are getting error code 0x8007007B while activating your windows 8 enterprise edition, refer to below kb from microsoft to resolve this windows 8 enterprise activation error


 Method 1 in above kb resolves the issue. if that doesn't work you may need to follow other methods listed.

 Method 1: Use a Multiple Activation Key instead of KMS activation

speed test for your tata photon max datacard - Tata Photon Max internet dongle too slow

If your Tata Photon Max internet dongle is very slow, you may try manually changing the mode preference in network tab of your Tata photon Max screen.


Once you have changed the mode and connected to internet you can test the speed of your internet dongle by a ping command from the command prompt as given below.


speed test for your tata photon max:



step 1) Ping couple of sites like www.google.com and any other site like yahoo.com  or facebook.com , note down the time taken and have an average of time taken in milliseconds and data packets have a loss for each site

step 2) you can do a quick 5 mb file download and see the time taken and file being downloaded at what speed.
http://www.thinkbroadband.com/download.html

ping www.google.comPinging www.google.com [173.194.38.179] with 32 bytes of data:
Reply from 173.194.38.179: bytes=32 time=140ms TTL=55
Reply from 173.194.38.179: bytes=32 time=167ms TTL=55
Reply from 173.194.38.179: bytes=32 time=136ms TTL=55
Reply from 173.194.38.179: bytes=32 time=138ms TTL=55


Ping statistics for 173.194.38.179:
    Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 4, Lost = 0 (0% loss),
Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds:
    Minimum = 136ms, Maximum = 167ms, Average = 145ms


As explained earlier you can change the network mode as displayed below and perform both the steps for speed test of your Tata Photon Max data card. Your mode of preference may be as given below or may vary based on your  tata photon  internet dongle model that you use.


Note: You need to change this network mode before you connect to internet.


Hope this helps, happy browsing with your Tata Photon Max Datacard.