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Top Rated "Registry Tips" Tips

1) A Quick Tip To Check Operating System Architecture
Date - Nov 30, 2010
Rating - 5
Author - Nirmal Sharma
Section - Miscellaneous
This tip explains how you can check Operating System architecture on a computer running Windows Operating System.
2) Change the Owner or Organization Name of Windows
Date - Nov 03, 2010
Rating - 5
Author - Eric Geier
Section - Miscellaneous
How to modify the names you inputted during the Windows install.
3) Disable Mapped Drive Reconnect Warning
Date - May 10, 2011
Rating - 5
Author - Eric Geier
Section - Miscellaneous
Stop the annoying error message about unavailable mapped network drives or shares.
4) What Is Strict Replication and How Do You Enable?
Date - Sep 08, 2009
Rating - 5
Author - Nirmal Sharma
Section - Miscellaneous
This article explains Strict Replication and how you enable it on the domain controllers in the Forest.
5) Get KB Articles Fast
Date - Feb 02, 2006
Rating - 4.4
Author - Mitch Tulloch
Section - Miscellaneous
A registry hack that lets you find KB articles--fast!
6) Secure USB ports
Date - Dec 01, 2005
Rating - 4.4
Author - Mitch Tulloch
Section - Miscellaneous
How to prevent users from downloading sensitive files using USB keys.
7) Delaying Startup Services
Date - Feb 16, 2006
Rating - 4.3
Author - Chris Sanders
Section - Registry Tips
The need can easily arise to require a particular service to be delayed in order for your server to initialize various protocols properly. Here we see how to do this using service dependencies.
8) Disabling Caching of Failed DNS Lookups
Date - Apr 11, 2006
Rating - 3.7
Author - Mitch Tulloch
Section - Miscellaneous
How to prevent caching of failed DNS lookups from preventing you from having DNS name queries resolved.
9) Troubleshooting Roaming Profiles
Date - Apr 18, 2006
Rating - 3.2
Author - Mitch Tulloch
Section - Miscellaneous
How to resolve problems arising from user profiles not being properly unloaded during logoff.
10) A Quick Tip To Change RPC Port Range
Date - Dec 29, 2010
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Nirmal Sharma
Section - Miscellaneous
This article explains the MaxUserPort registry entry for RPC.
11) How To Backup Shared Folders List On A Computer
Date - Nov 24, 2010
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Nirmal Sharma
Section - Miscellaneous
This article explains how you can save the Shared Folders list on a computer.
12) How to Set a Registry Entry on Multple Computers?
Date - May 20, 2010
Rating - 3
Author - Nirmal Sharma
Section - Miscellaneous
This article explains how you can use FOR loop to set a registry entry on computers specified in a text file.
13) Force Windows Servers To Log An Event Entry For Disk Space
Date - Nov 17, 2010
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Nirmal Sharma
Section - Miscellaneous
This article explains a registry hack you can use to configure Disk Space Threshold on Windows Servers.
14) A Quick Tip To Prevent NetLogon Service From Registering SRV and Domain Records
Date - Jan 05, 2011
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Nirmal Sharma
Section - Miscellaneous
This article explains how you can use a registry hack to prevent NetLogon from registering SRV, CNAME and Domain DNS Records in the DNS Server.
15) A Quick Tip To Prevent Registration Of A and GC Records For Domain Controllers
Date - Jan 04, 2011
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Nirmal Sharma
Section - Miscellaneous
This article explains how you can prevent NetLogon service from registering A record for Domain Name and Global Catalog.
16) Change Network Bridge Settings
Date - May 05, 2011
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Eric Geier
Section - Miscellaneous
Change the Forwarding and/or STA settings of Network Bridges in Windows.
17) Windows SFC and Registry Keys
Date - May 20, 2010
Rating - 2.3
Author - Nirmal Sharma
Section - Miscellaneous
This article explains about Windows SFC and its registry entries.
18) Respond to WINS Queries with Only One IP when Using Multiple Adapters
Date - May 04, 2011
Rating - 2
Author - Eric Geier
Section - Miscellaneous
Make Windows respond to WINS queries with one IP instead of all IPs of the muliple adapters.
19) Load Balancing Among Multiple Network Adapters
Date - May 04, 2011
Rating - 1
Author - Eric Geier
Section - Miscellaneous
Make Windows randomly distribute connections across muliple network adapters.

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