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A blank C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe keeps popping up.. R for windows Front-End
I'm using Windows 10 Pro. Every 20 - 30 seconds I notice a cmd.exe window that pops up briefly, takes focus away from my cursor and then disappears. This starts to happen shortly after I log in and...
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I have my company laptop and if I wake my laptop it requires the password. Unfortunately I cannot change this in the "Sign-in options". I have a text in red: "your pc's power settings are preventing...
View ArticleIs it safe to have additional data partitions on a Windows recovery drive?
I recently created a recovery drive on a new 64 GB USB flash drive, and discovered afterwards that the original 64 GB partition had been replaced by a 32 GB partition containing the recovery files.So I...
View ArticleHow can I fix this error in the DISM log file?
I want to repair a corrupted Windows installed on a hard disk through another PC.The wim file that I use as a source for repair was extracted from another wim file that contains several versions of...
View ArticleHow to route all the Windows traffic into WSL2?
I want to route all traffic from Windows to WSL2 (172.28.20.4), but I have little knowledge about networking.I did try to add a route:route add 0.0.0.0 mask 0.0.0.0 172.28.20.4I also enabled IP...
View ArticleCannot access NGC folder as admin
I am unable to login to my PC using my PIN. The recommended fix is to clear the contents of the NGC folder. Unfortunately, I cannot access it.Command prompt without admin...
View ArticleRoboCopy unable to copy between a server on a domain to a computer in a...
I have a RoboCopy problem and here is the scenario.My server is running Windows Server Essentials 2012 R2. My laptop is running Windows 10 Technical Preview. The server is running as a domain...
View ArticleDeleting a user login name from the start window in windows 10
When Logging in I accidentally started a new login. I never completed it but now when I login the second name appears in the list of login options. Now I must click on my login name to complete the...
View ArticleTwo System Reserved partitions
I have 2 drives, SSD and HDD.At the SSD:I have 2 partitions, one with Windows (10 Creators last update), and the other one with System Reserved (500 MB NTFS).At Diskmagement, this System Reserved...
View ArticleHow do I change a file to .bundle? [closed]
I don't know how to convert a file to .bundle, please, if anyone knows, answer me.I tried using a file converter to solve the problem, but there was no .bundle
View ArticleHow to enable the WMI service on many machines to find MS-Office licenses...
I installed the Volume Activation Management Tool 2.0 from Microsoft to scan all the computers on my network to find out how many valid MS Office licenses we have installed on all of the machines....
View ArticleAre "free space" defrags ever worth it?
Won't the free space become fragmented and require roughly the same number of operations unless the contents are rarely deleted, because the free space itself will become fragmented? Or am making a...
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Windows task scheduler not calling the script when trigger is true
I have scheduled the in-built windows task scheduler to run python code every day, the trigger time is 11.14 AM. The thing is, I told the scheduler to run cmd and invoke the keywords python...
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How do I find what program is keeping the taskbar from auto-hiding?
The name says it all. Taskbar is set to auto-hide, taskbar does not auto-hide, obviously, I want it to auto-hide. Some program is keeping it from doing that. Sometimes I find the culprit quickly if the...
View ArticleHow to SCP from Linux server to Windows client
I'm SSHing into a Linux machine using PuTTY and trying to copy a file down somewhere (anywhere) to my local machine. I figure SCP is the best candidate for the job but don't really care, so long as the...
View ArticleEdit registry without administrator permission
I need to do an ADO query from Excel using ADODB. Connection with several types of data. The problem is that in some cases some of the result's recordset have the values empty or numerical. As this...
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Reinstalling Git on Windows
Git bash stopped working for me not sure if i messed up some system variables or something but when i uninstall and try to reinstall i get a series of unable to set system config errorsError 1Error...
View ArticleLenovo laptop (Thinkbook 16p Gen 2) restarts abruptly when using it. How to...
I am experiencing since months a strange behaviour with my Lenovo laptop (Thinkbook 16p Gen 2 with NVIDIA graphic card GeForce RTX 3060): it abruptly restarts while I am using it (no blue screen,...
View ArticleWindows Store downloads are severerely rate limited - why?
Windows Store downloads are severely rate limited on my Windows 11 (10.0.22631.3085 23H2) computer and I can't figure out why (nor can our IT guys). What could be causing it?The download rate is...
View ArticleHow to pass arguments from a windows 10 scheduled task to a powershell script...
I am trying to setup the following scenario using a windows 10 task scheduler.A logged in user locks or unlocks the workstationA powershell script gets triggered and the PC-NAME and a USER_NAME of a...
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