10 Ways to get things done
A little off topic at face value but definitely something we could all do to improve ourselves by practicing these 10 ways to get things done. I can't take credit for writing this list but
Install all RSAT tools with PowerShell
The Remote Server Administration Tools are available from the base Windows Server installation without the need to install the roles it supports. If you want to set up a management server to administer all of
Scheduled Disk Defragmenter for multiple drives on Server 2008 R2
As you may know, the default Disk Defragmenter utility built into the Server 2008 interface allows you to schedule a task for defragmenting disks. However, the catch is that you can only create one scheduled
How to get the volume GUID of a drive
Windows assigns each drive a Volume GUID for each drive in a computer. For example, the C: drive might be \\?\Volume{9d573eb6-aa70-11e1-9b4f-0050563b9b3c}\. I wanted to setup a schedule to automatically defrag multiple 13 hard drives on
Using Group Policy to Enable Network Discovery in a Domain
If you use Windows Vista or Windows 7 in a domain, you’ll notice that users probably can’t browse network resources such as file shares. Also, when they do try to access a file share by
Reference for Windows commands with examples
Below is the list of commands that can be run from windows command prompt (CMD). Thanks to the folks who organized all of this at http://www.windows-commandline.com/windows-at-command-examples At: Schedule tasks Attrib: Set file attributes Bootcfg: Enable kernel debugging
Group Policy: Disable Sync Center
I recently found a need to disable Microsoft Sync Center, so I used the Domain level GPO to do so. I found one version for Windows 2008 R2 and wrote up what I did for
How I Cleaned Up My WordPress Site After It Was Hacked and Blacklisted
You don’t expect it to happen to you and then wham! Your site gets hacked. It happens to best of us. And I would know because it happened to me just last week. What’s worse
A Mega Guide to Learning and Referencing CSS for WordPress: 150+ Resources
CSS Resources If you’re new to CSS, it may seem like an overwhelming language to learn, but once you get into it, it’s quite manageable and pretty easy. For the seasoned pro, it can be
Surface Pro 3 – Type Cover not working
Issue: Surface Pro 3 not recognizing Type Cover There are a slew of issues on the web that address the Type Cover not working with the Surface Pro 3 tablet. This issue is specific to