Category Archives: Operating Systems

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Testing with virtual machines

Posted on April 26, 2017 by Ron

How to make testing easier and safer with virtual machines By Ed Bott Every Windows expert will tell you that it’s a very, very bad idea to experiment with software, settings, and services on a PC you use for daily … Continue reading →

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Find Lost Windows Passwords

Posted on October 19, 2016 by Ron

Find Lost Passwords to Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, & Windows XP by Tim Fisher Lost your Windows password? Don’t panic, the world is not coming to an end. The Windows logon password is one of the most important … Continue reading →

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Turn off Cortana

Posted on August 17, 2016 by Ron

In the Windows 10 Anniversary Update, version 1607, Microsoft removed Cortana’s on-off switch. But it’s still there, if you know where to look. Use this tweak to make Windows search strictly local. As with most things Windows, you can remove … Continue reading →

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Amiga’s glory days

Posted on August 9, 2016 by Ron

Thousands of Amiga software titles from the 1980s and 1990s are now available to experience through a browser. Nostalgic fans of the Amiga line of computers can now When anxiety has been diagnosed, a therapy program is wholesale viagra india … Continue reading →

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Configure the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit

Posted on July 21, 2016 by Ron

The first entry in our Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) series covered the installation and initial setup process involved in using MDT along with Windows Deployment It not only gives the cialis no prescription uk mouthwatering effect but also the desire … Continue reading →

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Create a system image backup

Posted on July 20, 2016 by Ron

The surest way to recover from a data disaster, such as a system drive failure, is to restore that drive from an image-based backup. You’ll need an external hard disk–at least as large as the amount of space in use … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Windows 10

Posted on July 14, 2016 by Ron

Invoking GodMode Invoking GodMode in Windows 10 is a pretty simple task. To begin, right-click on the desktop and select New | Folder. When you are prompted to rename the new folder, enter the following string: GodMode.{ED7BA470-8E54-465E-825C-99712043E01C} Only the brand … Continue reading →

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1Password (Password Manager)

Posted on July 6, 2016 by Ron

1Password remembers all your passwords and other sensitive information so you don’t have to. Keep your digital life secure, always available, and safe behind the one password that only you know. Use 1Password to generate strong and unique passwords, save … Continue reading →

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Create a virtual hard disk

Posted on July 5, 2016 by Ron

By Ed Bott If you want to add a hard disk to your PC, you need to open the case and fuss with cables. Unless that new disk is a virtual hard disk (VHD), that is. A VHD is just … Continue reading →

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SARDU Multiboot Creator

Posted on June 30, 2016 by Ron

SARDU Multiboot Creator 3.1 SARDU multiboot creator builds a multiboot USB drive, a DVD multiboot ISO or a CD multiboot ISO. With Bios Legacy and EFI multiboot support you can boot a PC or a Mac from the pendrive USB … Continue reading →

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