Uninstalling MS Updates When Using Vista!

How do I uninstall any MS updates that do not appear in the program window for uninstall when using Vista?

Another dumb question from a non IT tinkerer.

As talked about in the current thread about downgrading to MS7, I have a problem with my Vista machine, probably more than one.

The

Strange Meter Reading

Hi I hope someone can explain this one to me.

I've just come back from fixing a powerless wall socket, the fault was a broken neutral conductor further down the circuit. Now when I first tested the socket with a test screwdriver both terminals lit up this would be explained by an appliance

dry ice

Is the amount off dry ice enough in the container to cool 48 kg steel from 80 °C to 20 °C?

Container is W=0.8 m (0.58) Depth 0.6m (0.37) H= 1.05 m (0.69) (inside dimensions)

I have to open the container 16 times on 12 hours

0.4W/m2/°C

density of dry ice 1.2-1.6 kg/dm3

Specif

Would You Drive One?

Maybe you missed it, or dismissed it when introduced a couple of years ago. But times have changed, and energy, fuel, and environmental cost pressures still mount. So what if you weren't the first on your block to own one? Would you now considering drive a Tata Nano, that 2-cylinder, 33 hp, world's

Were There Giants in the Land?

It has been said that a picture is worth a thousand words, but are the words the truth? We live in the computer age where pictures can be doctored, and many have been. There was a contest to fake archeological digs. Here are some of the fakes.

Despite all the scams, reports of giant skeleto

Steam Turbine Power Flactuating

Hi

This my first communion .

i working in a refinery possess a stem turbines generators in utility area or power plant some they call it ,each turbine have 10 stages and generate 40MW. This area is under my responsibilities i normally doing as daily check for vibration ,bearings temperatur

Thread standard

In 3/4" NPTF, what does 'F' stand for? Does this mean that it is Female thread?

Even I have come across male threads specified as 3/4" NPTF.

Pelase clarify.

Resistor Value Calculation Needed

Hello, could anyone help with this? I want to stick a relay in series with a 250 watt 240 VAC lamp so that whilst the lamp is lit the relay coil is energized. The purpose is that if the filament in the lamp fails the relay will close supplying power to a back up lamp. I assume that I need t

Do Your Engineering Ethics Conflict With Management?

Does management focus on product development costs and delivery schedules? Does management have little/lots of interest in design integrity? Is it all about product cost and delivery schedules? Will your company ship a product with known problems? Do you confront management when you think they are m

Gear Pump Versus Rotary Vane Pump

I have set up a filtering system for used motor oil to which we heat it up and run it systematically through several different micron filters till it hits the end of the line. I recently purchased an oil centrifuge to use to polish the oil before we use it. The information sheet recommends a gear

Career Oppurtunities

I have worked in the field of Vacuum Plastic Manufacturing for over 7 years. Currently, I am layed-off and looking for work. Living in Washington Twp. MI (29 & VanDyke) Do you have any openings in my area for this type of work?

Closed Transition Return to Normal

Electrical System: (3) 2000kW Gen sets located on floor 1, (4) networked 2500kVA transformers on the basement. The Generators and service entrance transformers feed the emergency equipment via an ATS on the 8th floor.

My question is to transfer the power from commercial to emergency I u

Worm Gear to Reduce the Reverse Friction

Hi,

I'm designing a worm Gear, module=1 and ratio 30. The lead is driven by a DC motor, and the worm wheel is connected to the load.

Although the motor power is controlled to protect the gear, when the load hit on the hard limit, the worm gear are stuck, and the motor can not turn

Ground and Neutral Line Connection

In marine sector , ground and neutral connection of any yachts is acceptable ? I strongly support that IT system .But some designers use ground &neutral connected system on board . Isn't there any disadvantages of the system ?