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    How To Fix MBR In Windows 7?

    Posted on June 21, 2011 | No Comments
    Tweet With new malwares coming out every minutes, many of them are now targeting the MBR (Master Boot Record) section on a computer.  Once the MBR is infected, the malware(s) can run even under Safe mode. This makes it very difficult for normal users to...

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    DHCP Client Service Doesn’t Start With Access Denied

    Posted on June 20, 2011 | No Comments
    Tweet If you are getting an access denied message when starting the DHCP client servce, this is most likely because the permission got changed. Some programs then to do this.  e.g. third party firewall application In order to add back the permissions, you will need...

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    IE Starts In “No Add-ons” Mode

    Posted on May 17, 2011 | No Comments
    Tweet If your Internet Explorer starts in ‘No Add-ons’ mode, you might want to check your shortcut.  Most likely, there is an “-extoff” after the explore.exe file. To fix this, right click on the IE shortcut or icon and choose ‘Properties’.  Edit the path link...

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    How To Monitor Event Logs?

    Posted on May 11, 2011 | No Comments
    Tweet One of the tasks of being a Windows System Administrator is to monitor system event logs for errors and potential warning errors.  This article is to show you how to monitor event logs on servers with scripts.  You can use VB script or Powershell...

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    How To Disable Netbios In Windows?

    Posted on February 17, 2011 | 1 Comment
    Tweet To disable NetBIOS,  you will need to go into your network interface adapter settings under Control Panel in Windows. Look for the ‘Network Connections‘ in Windows XP.  For Vista/Windows 7, it is located in a different folder ‘Network and Sharing Center‘. - Right-click on...

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    Vista and Windows 7 Compatibility Mode

    Posted on January 13, 2011 | No Comments
    Tweet With Vista and Windows 7, Microsoft have changed a lot since Windows XP.  The whole folder directories structure have changed, and along with many other features that have changed/added/removed from Windows XP.  Luckily, with Vista and Windows 7, you can still be able to...

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