How to install Adobe ColdFusion 9 x64 on Windows Server 2016 x64
ColdFusion 9 (Codenamed: Centaur) was released on October 5, 2009 and is supported on Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2008 incl. R2. However, you may want to use this […]
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How to activate Windows Server 2012 R2 x64 Evaluation as Windows Server 2012 R2 x64 Standard
In case you try to activate a Windows Server 2012 R2 x64 evaluation version, you can not enter the product key of any valid Windows Server 2012 edition. The license manager […]
How to permanently disable Windows Defender on Windows 10
If you’re looking for a permanent solution to disable Windows Defender, in this guide we show you how to turn it off using Group Policy and the Registry. Windows Defender […]
How to enable administrative shares on Windows 10
In some cases there is a need to enable the Admin Shares of local hard disks, commonly for administrative purposes. The Admin shares are the default shares (aka Administrative shares) […]
WannaCry Ransomware Decryption Tool Released; Unlock Files Without Paying Ransom
If your PC has been infected by WannaCry – the ransomware that wreaked havoc across the world last Friday – you might be lucky to get your locked files back […]
FILESTREAM issues with SQL Server on Windows 10 creators update
If you have SQL Server installed on Windows 10 and if you have enabled the Filestream feature at the instance level and created databases that have filestream containers, after applying […]
Windows 10 Update – Lock Screen – “some settings are managed by your organization”
With the Windows 10 update we was not longer able to personalize the lock screen because the message above is displayed. The group-policy setting “Computer Configuration” – “Policies” – “Administrative […]
How to find what version of SQL Server I have?
This unofficial build chart lists all of the known Service Packs (SP), Cumulative Updates (CU), patches, hotfixes and other builds of MS SQL Server 2016, 2014, 2012, 2008 R2, 2008, 2005, […]
How to reinstall WSUS on Windows 2012 R2
To re-install WSUS with a clean database i.e. no previous configuration, run the following procedure (powershell commands). Remove all WSUS components – Uninstall-WindowsFeature -Name UpdateServices,Windows-Internal-Database,Iis – Remove-WindowsFeature -Name UpdateServices,UpdateServices-DB,UpdateServices-RSAT,UpdateServices-API,UpdateServices-UI-IncludeManagementTools – Delete C:\Windows\WID […]
How to fix Windows 7/8.1/10 login script issues in ActiveDirectory environments
Logon scripts do not run for five minutes after a user logs on to a Windows 8.1/10-based computer After a user logs on to a Windows 8.1/10-based computer, the logon […]