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    Thread: Renaming and Deleting printers from the command line
Post: Renaming and Deleting printers from the command li...

Good for when the clients account is locked down but you have access to an elevated terminal. Deleting a printer from the command line RUNDLL32 PRINTUI.DLL,PrintUIEntry /dl /n "PRINTERNAME" R...
Mark Operating System and Software Support 0 7,232 15-05-2012, 01:03 AM
    Thread: CD / DVD drive not detected in OpenSuse 12.1
Post: RE: CD / DVD drive not detected in OpenSuse 12.1

Going off the fact that a USB DVD drive worked I bought a USB to IDE / SATA adapter and now it works no problem..
Mark Operating System and Software Support 1 8,258 19-05-2012, 04:02 PM
    Thread: Change the location of the Desktop / My Documents and My Pictures in Windows XP
Post: Change the location of the Desktop / My Documents ...

Change the location of the Desktop / My Documents and My Pictures in Windows XP start > run > regedit HK_Current_User\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders Then ...
Mark Operating System and Software Support 0 5,696 08-06-2012, 11:22 AM
    Thread: Customer Support Software Relax no Efforts to do Business
Post: RE: Customer Support Software Relax no Efforts to ...

I know this is most likely a bot however I've looked at their site and this is something that seemed pretty interesting working in IT support myself.
Mark Operating System and Software Support 1 7,150 10-08-2012, 01:28 AM
    Thread: The correct order to restart Blackberry Enterprise Server Express servies (BESX)
Post: The correct order to restart Blackberry Enterprise...

The correct order to restart Blackberry Enterprise Server Express servies (BESX) As of 2010, RIM is offering the Blackberry Enterprise Server Express edition with no user limitations - for free. ...
Mark Operating System and Software Support 0 5,974 04-10-2012, 11:33 PM
    Thread: Must have security programs
Post: RE: Must have security programs

Just come across a program called hitman pro from http://www.surfright.nl/en not used it so can't really recommend it. Comes with 30 free days trial but would mainly be used for clean up. Believe you ...
Mark Operating System and Software Support 24 105,821 03-08-2012, 12:53 AM
    Thread: Ubuntu KDE?
Post: RE: Ubuntu KDE?

There is a distro called Kubuntu which is essentially Ubuntu with KDE but if you already have Ubuntu Installed and don't want to re-install the steps below may help. Open the terminal and type: C...
Mark Operating System and Software Support 1 6,821 11-11-2012, 02:10 PM
    Thread: Mapping network drives through Group Policy
Post: Mapping network drives through Group Policy

How to map a network drive using group policy 1) Open Group Policy Management 2) Find the appropriate OU, right click it and select "Create a GPO in this domain, and Link it here..." Scope T...
Mark Operating System and Software Support 0 8,566 06-10-2012, 10:21 PM
    Thread: Using Group Policy to set a user or group as a local administrator on client PCs
Post: Using Group Policy to set a user or group as a loc...

Using Group Policy to set a user or group as a local administrator on client PCs in a Windows domain A quick guide on using Group Policy and Restricted groups to put users in the local Administra...
Mark Operating System and Software Support 0 7,255 07-10-2012, 09:26 PM
    Thread: SPTD.sys, Windows XP machine won't boot, blue screen of death
Post: RE: SPTD.sys, Windows XP machine won't boot, blue ...

Just got a PM regarding this, the fix I used was to reinstall!
Mark Operating System and Software Support 4 20,448 04-11-2012, 05:30 PM
    Thread: Boot Updater
Post: RE: Boot Updater

CameronSchnoebelen Wrote: (12-11-2012, 06:04 AM) -- the program gives me an error -- What program are you using? (do you have a link?)
Mark Operating System and Software Support 4 15,799 15-11-2012, 01:53 AM
    Thread: Sage Accounts COMPANY file location / path and it's purpose
Post: Sage Accounts COMPANY file location / path and it'...

Sage Accounts COMPANY file location / path and it's purpose The Sage Accounts COMPANY file is used to tell sage where the company data is located. The COMPANY file does not have a file extensi...
Mark Operating System and Software Support 0 8,783 21-10-2012, 10:10 PM
    Thread: How to set an Out Of Office using Windows Mail
Post: How to set an Out Of Office using Windows Mail

How to set an Out Of Office using Windows Mail 1) Open a program such as notepad, create the out of office message and save it somewhere. 2) Opens Windows Mail and go to Tools > Message Rules...
Mark Operating System and Software Support 0 5,668 20-10-2012, 10:44 PM
    Thread: Boot Updater
Post: RE: Boot Updater

I have been doing some research on this and It's a lot more Involved than I first thought. The original boot animation file (activity.bmp) is a .bmp file made up of 105 frames which plays through for...
Mark Operating System and Software Support 4 15,799 27-11-2012, 07:19 PM
    Thread: Virtual Box - Windows XP won't see more than one processor
Post: Virtual Box - Windows XP won't see more than one p...

If you installed XP with only one processor, and then raised the processor count afterward XP won't recognise the new processors. It has to do with the HAL chosen by XP when it's installed. There's si...
Mark Operating System and Software Support 0 5,183 08-12-2013, 12:05 AM
    Thread: Was this the best way of joining two AVI files?
Post: Was this the best way of joining two AVI files?

Scenario: I've got two .avi files which need to go in to one. They at some point have been split from the original so each file is one half. From googling I came across a few options but ffmpeg loo...
Mark Operating System and Software Support 1 8,347 01-06-2013, 10:20 PM
    Thread: How to convert virtual hard drive files VDI, VMDK, VHD and RAW using VBoxManage
Post: How to convert virtual hard drive files VDI, VMDK,...

How to convert virtual hard drive files VDI, VMDK, VHD and RAW using VBoxManage I was trying to get an old virtual machine up and running again for testing and for some reason thought converting...
Mark Operating System and Software Support 0 6,515 15-09-2013, 07:00 PM
    Thread: Trick to increase a fixed sized VDI using vboxmanage (Virtual Box)
Post: Trick to increase a fixed sized VDI using vboxmana...

I had a virtual machine with a 10GB fixed VDI which is now full.. a trick is to convert the fixed VDI in to a dynamically expanding VDI, increase the size of it and then convert it back in to a fixed ...
Mark Operating System and Software Support 0 5,211 01-12-2013, 12:10 AM
    Thread: Malware programs now encrypting files?
Post: Malware programs now encrypting files?

Seen a few things regarding Cryptolocker and Decrypt Protect which apparently once on your machine encrypt all of your files including those stored on a network drive. A lot of people have been pay...
Mark Operating System and Software Support 0 4,883 11-09-2013, 08:59 PM
    Thread: Virtualise a physical hard drive / convert to VHD
Post: Virtualise a physical hard drive / convert to VHD

Found a really simple tool from the Sysinternals suite (Disk2vhd) http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/ee656415.aspx Doesn't require installing just run it (as admin) select where you want...
Mark Operating System and Software Support 0 5,346 24-11-2013, 09:46 PM