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Last Updated on 20 March 2013, Total: 60 Knowledge Base Tips

  1. Preventing Windows Update reboots

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 8 June 2012

    How to prevent a Windows 7 system from rebooting after installing updates that require a reboot... Read More

  2. Troubleshooting: Installing a legacy device

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 31 May 2012

    An example of how to resolve an issue where a legacy device having a Windows Vista driver won’t install properly on Windows 7... Read More

  3. Temporarily disable hibernation for laptops

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 23 May 2012

    How to temporarily disable hibernation when you close the lid of your laptop... Read More

  4. Troubleshooting: Incompatible CD/DVD driver

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 16 May 2012

    An example of how to resolve a problem where installing an older application on Windows 7 x64 created a driver compatibility issue that prevented the CD/DVD drive from functional... Read More

  5. Troubleshooting: Logon screen language is not correct

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 2 May 2012

    How to troubleshoot a problem where you install a language pack on Windows 7 Enterprise and your logon screen doesn't display text in the correct language... Read More

  6. Troubleshooting BIOS flash problems

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 9 March 2012

    You flash the BIOS on a computer to update the BIOS and now it won't start. What do you do?... Read More

  7. How to wipe a hard drive using Diskpart and Format

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 25 Jan. 2012

    Explains how to wipe a hard drive using the Diskpart and Format commands... Read More

  8. Determining the drive letter of a removable drive from the command line

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 24 Jan. 2012

    How to use WMIC to determine the drive letter of a removable drive from the command line... Read More

  9. Creating a System Repair Disc for Windows Vista or 7

    • by Eric Geier
    • Published on 17 Jan. 2012

    Booting directly to the System Recovery Options to fix boot and startup issues... Read More

  10. Determining whether a folder is shared in Windows 7

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 21 Dec. 2011

    Here's a tip on how to determine whether a folder is shared in Windows 7... Read More

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