Albin Sebastian

I am a Technology Blogger, System Administrator by profession and webmaster by passion. Technology blogger, Active in Online and offline tech communities.

IP address conflict – Source device identification

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IP ( Internet Protocol ) Address conflict occurs when two different devices in local network are using the same IP address, It can happen due to the mistakes from engineers or rogue DHCP server. However once the IP conflict happened in a critical devices we want to find out the device in few minutes. In large networks it is difficult …

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Default Time To Live (TTL) values

TTL is a timer value included in packets sent over TCP/IP-based networks that tells the recipients how long to hold or use the packet or any of its included data before expiring and discarding the packet or data. Folloing are the list of Devices / Operating system with Default TTL values

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Download videos from YouTube using Firefox add-on

You can download YouTube videos for offline reference. But YouTube is not providing this facility. Most users are downloading these videos with some software or online converting websites.  But here you can see how to download YouTube videos in a single click with the help of a Firefox add-on. “1-Click YouTube Video Download” is a Firefox add-on for downloading videos …

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Create a PDF file using open office

Most of the time people sending documents in .doc ( Microsoft word ) or .odt ( Open office writer )formats. This may make application compatibility issues with deferent groups. As a solution most of them converting document to pdf formats before sending  to someone . PDF is the commonly accepted standard document format. Previously we used some PDF Printers to …

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Free OEM Device Driver download site list

Download Drivers from manufactures sites itself. This will help you to find an exact driver for your device.  Easy way to find the model and the driver versions. I know there are only some of the manufactures listed below. Please comment if you cant find your product manufacture here. I will help you to find it. ACER http://support.acer-euro.com/drivers/downloads.html ASUS http://support.asus.com/download/download.aspx …

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Windows IE and OE Keyboard Shortcuts

Can you work without a mouse? Just Imagine One day your mouse hanged while you working with some urgent file. As a system support person many times I forced to work on a computer without a mouse. I realized that, it’s easier than mouse clicks if we study the keys. If you opened many windows (maximized ) and what you …

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New Session feature in IE8

The default browser architecture allows a web-user to only share a single session of a particular domain. Precisely, if you login to your Gmail account in one tab & tried to login to another GMail account in another tab or in new browser window, you’ll be automatically redirected to your previously logged in GMail account. This happens because of the …

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Use Putty for command lines

PuTTY is a client program for the SSH, Telnet and Rlogin network protocols. its help to access remote servers like Linux unix using SSH. and telnet feture will help you to access routers and other ssh/telnet clients. Putty allso support SSH2. it is a better replacement for windows hyper terminal. Putty is must tool for a IT professionals. Try PuTTy. …

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NFS Undercover after ProStreet

Inspired from the movie series like Transporter, EA released their 12th installment highlighting the underworld crime and smuggling stories of Tri-City. The four major cities – Palm Harbor, Port Crescent, Gold Coast Mountains and Sunset Hills, make up Tri-City. Presenting 160KM for a ride, EA introduces the vast lengthy highway of its kind. Unlike the previous installment, the map is …

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List of Windows Run commands

Following are some Run commands to call windows application easily than accessing through menus like  Start > Settings >  Control panel OR Start > Programs. Somebody think this is just for computer experts, I saw many people’s opening day today applications like calculator, word, excel, notepad etc … through run window If you go to a cyber cafe / your …

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