Host name lookup using Command from a network IP

Host name resolving using command prompt:

Is there a command to get the ip's host name using any command, without using any external tool like free ip scanner.?????

Yes. There is command to get the ip's host name using the ip and also in vice versa.

Nbtstat -a

example nbtstat -a 192.0.0.15

step1. press control R and type cmd to get the command prompt console.

step2: type the Nbtstat command to get the host name.

for more option using Nbtstat please refer

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc940106.aspx

category : network -> command -> xp, vista, windows7, -> tips

Customizing the Keyboard properties

You can also change the cursor blinking rate, keyboard typing speed/ letter repeating speed as per ur needs...

Step 1: 

Go to 'Contol panel' ("Windows + R"+ control keyboard)

Step 2:

'Speed' tab --> character repeat & cursor blink rate

Step 3:

Set up these values to make the system work for u...

How to change mouse setting for left handers/left handling mouse

Step1: Move to start menu -> 'Control Panel' -> Mouse (if u are in 'category view' then 'Control Panel' -> 'Printers and other Hardware' -> 'Mouse') or simply go to (window + R) and type 'control mouse '(without quotes!!!)

Step2: 'Buttons' tab -> in 'Button configuration' check the 'switch primary andsecondary buttons'. Your selection will be seen in the preview panel

Step3: Now click 'Apply' 

Step4: Now you can use your mouse in your left hand

Changing Driver Icons

The driver Icons can also be changed like any other folder icons...

Step 1: Open a notepad (Ctrl + R -- > notepad)

Type the following lines
[AUTORUN]
icon=flower.ico

Step 2: Save the notepad file as 'AUTORUN.inf' in the main drive path
.inf saves the file as setup file

Step 3: Restart ur system and see the changes

Mapping your Network folder to ur Desktop

You can map your network folder to your desktop...

Step1: Go to My Computer --> Tools (Alt + T) --> 'Map Network Drive' (N)

Step 2: Browse for ur shared folder and assign that to a specific drive like X, Y, Z

Step 3: Finish

Step 4: Now ur LAN folder is in ur Desktop

Title bar - Customization

The title bar in Windows XP can be customized based on ur visual settings

The Font, Font Size, Font Color can be changed...

The Steps are ...

1. Go to 'Desktop' or press 'Ctrl + D'
2. Right click --> Properties --> Appearance --> 'Advanced' tab



3. Go to 'Item' --> Select ur favourite font, its color, & also its size...



4. Give Apply --> 'OK' and see the changes



5. The font u selected will also affect the 'Alt + Tab' Window