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Microsoft released a new feature called “Windows To Go” with Windows 8. With this feature it is possible to boot your Windows 8 from a USB drive on any PC. In this post I show you how you can do this. Requirements UBS drive with 16GB free Space A PC running Windows 8 The Windows 8 Consumer Preview ISO Step-by-Step […]
Read moreHi Gang, This is another great post from Justin Wilson @ Odd Jobs In Tech on how the Internet works. It covers the History and basics of the Internet. Enjoy! Internet 101
Read moreI found this article online @ Odd Jobs In Tech about Cloud Computing and found it extremely informative. I hope you like it as much as I did. Thanks Justin Wilson !!! Cloud Computing
Read moreOne of the common problems that IT Staff run into is transferring Windows users’ desktop profiles from one computer to another while mainataining all of their customizations, files, settings, favorites, emails, and whatever else. One would think that Microsoft would give IT Pros the tools to transfer this kind of data since they made it so critical with the advent […]
Read moreThe Windows 8 Developer Preview has introduced us to the new touch screen friendly Metro-based Windows Start Screen, which at this point appears to be slated to replace the Start Menu for both desktop/laptop and tablet form factors. For desktop and laptop users the new Start Screen is creating some challenges, such as the ability to easily locate the restart, […]
Read moreThis is a small and simple post how you can enable Windows 7 Autologon. Open the Command Prompt Run the command “control userpasswords2″ Uncheck the check box for “Users must enter a user name and password to use this computer” Enter the credentials for the User to logon
Read moreDisk Cleanup option on drive’s general properties and cleanmgr.exe is not present in Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2008 R2 by default.So in order to use cleanmgr.exe you’ll need to copy two files that are already present on the server, cleanmgr.exe and cleanmgr.exe.mui. Copy “C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-cleanmgr_31bf3856ad364e35_6.1.7600.16385_none_c9392808773cd7da\cleanmgr.exe” to “%systemroot%\System32″ Copy “C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-cleanmgr.resources_31bf3856ad364e35_6.1.7600.16385_en-us_b9cb6194b257cc63\cleanmgr.exe.mui” to “%systemroot%\System32\en-US” Now you can launch the Disk cleanup tool […]
Read moreIn Windows Server 2003 you could have multiple Remote Desktop session with the same user. In Windows Server 2008 this is not possible by default. If you login with the same user account the first session will be taken over by second session. But you can allow multiple Remote Desktop sessions per user by changing a registry key. Start regedit […]
Read moreHi everyone, ever wonder where you can get free computer training ? Better yet, where to get free training videos so you can view them at your leisure? throughout my years in IT I have come across some great websites that offer FREE COMPUTER TRAINING VIDEOS !!! Below are some of the good ones that I personally like. TRAINSIGNAL (all […]
Read moreIn this post, we will see how to install a replica read-only domain controller to an existing Active Directory domain. You will see that from an installation perpective, the process does not differ much from a standard domain controller installation. The name of the domain is still SRO-LH.local. I have installed a new server, SRO-LH-03 and run the command dcpromo.exe. […]
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