Is there any 'sudo' command for Windows?
I always work on a non-administrator account on my Windows computer. Sometimes I need to install programs which requires administrator access. As I mostly use the Windows command prompt, is there a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
What is the best way to identify what caused a CPU spike?
In Windows Task Manager History I can see that there was a CPU spike and my computer freezes.And I can see when I sort the view on highest CPU percentage which processes take most of the CPU.But...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Not able to install Windows 10 on oracle virtual box
I have installed ORACLE virtual box in Windows 7 machine and created a VM for windows10 technical preview with the following settings:Guest:iso: Windows10_TechnicalPreview_x64_EN-US_9926Machine...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Unexplained increase in VMMS.exe memory usage in Hyper-V
I've encountered a peculiar issue with Hyper-V that I hope someone can shed some light on. I noticed a significant increase in RAM usage attributed to the VMMS (Virtual Machine Management Service)...
View ArticleMy HDD is getting disconnected
I suddently receive the error “Location is not available D:\ is unavailable. If the location is on this PC, make sure ghe device or drive is connected or the disc inserted, and the try again.”I’m on...
View ArticleHow to wipe unallocated disk space in Windows
Due to the nature of how filesystems like NTFS work, files that are deleted "permanently" from within Windows aren't immediately deleted - they're simply marked as deleted from the Master File Table...
View ArticleHow to change pinned Taskbar Icon of Whatsapp?
On my Windows I have the Whatsapp App installed from Windows Store.Now I would like to change its Icon, without luck so far.I tried following this answer and it does create a taskbar Icon that opens...
View ArticleNew window relative position to the previous one in Windows Explorer
I'm not sure how this works precisely, but in Windows Explorer, often when a new window is opened, it's automatically positioned relative to the previous one. The default setting seems to be about 20...
View ArticleProcess Monitor: exclude all selected events
Alternative question:Windows (Sysinternals) Process Monitor (PM): How to add to active filter all currently selected events at once?A very common scenario of using PM is an attempt to catch specific...
View ArticleHow to disable the action pane in MMC?
I created a custom console in MMC and saved it. The action pane is shown by default, so I turned it off to get more viewing space (View > Customize... > uncheck Action Pane). When I tried to save...
View ArticleHibernation in windows [duplicate]
Does hibernation in Windows write the entire contents of RAM to disk? Or just the addresses/contents of what has been allocated? Just curious, as it would seem wasteful to write a bunch of random data...
View ArticleWindows CMD or Power Shell generate list of files in a folder automatically...
To produce a list of file names inside a folder and save those names in a txt file, in windows explorer I navigate to the folder and in the address bar I type 'CMD' which opens the 'CMD' shellin the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
How to Change Which Microsoft Store Apps Show in the Start Menu
My Question - Simply:I am wanting to know how I can change the shortcuts (that are in the application list) that are for the apps that have been installed from Microsoft Store.I don't need to know how...
View ArticleHow does Windows OS manage its folder system?
My Windows 10 OS has recently started denying me access to a folder when I try to access that folder directly through File Explorer, prompting the following error:D:\FOLDER is unavailable. If the...
View ArticleToshiba Satellite (A660-11M) won't boot USB flash drive or a DVD for Windows...
I've bought myself a new SSD for my secondary laptop (Toshiba Satellite A660-11M), due to a corrupted HDD.After installing the SSD I've tried my bootable Windows 10 USB flash drive I always use but...
View ArticleHow to collect data about processes network activity?
Windows has Performance Monitor and Data Collector Sets feature. Apparently, it can log all system information.I want to know, how much data, per process name, per remote IP address, was received and...
View ArticleGit gives me a "Permission Denied" error when trying to push files
Im working on WINDOWS CMD and thats it, Git is throwing "git@github.com: Permission denied (publickey)." when Im trying to push my folder into the repository via CMD.-When I execute a "ssh -vT...
View ArticleHow to fix Logitech Unifying receiver not being detected by Windows
I had the following symptoms: A new Logitech Wireless Mouse with a Unifying Receiver Dongle would not work.The Task Manager would report an undetected Device in the „USB-Controller“...
View ArticleUnable to connect to ubuntu 20.04 on vm from windows
I could not manage to make ssh connection working.ssh user@10.0.2.10time out…Port forwarding:Host ip. Host port gast ip. G-port0.0.0.0. 2222. 10.0.2.10. 22Tried with host(windows) private ipBesides ssh...
View ArticleConnection reset, only from one machine, only to certain websites, and only...
I am truly baffled.I am a programmer who primarily programs in Rust. I first noticed this problem when I noticed Cargo (Rust's package manager and build system) was having trouble downloading...
View Article