SonicWALL Password Recovery and Settings Backup

If your having problems trying to login to a Sonic wall. This is how you can reset your sonicwall and restore access. STEP 1: Boot your appliance into safe mode.  This is done by pressing and holding the reset button with a ‘magical resetting tool’ (a.k.a. a paperclip) for about 6 seconds. If you are […]

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VPN Does Not Connect When Using Virgin Media SuperHub

When setting up a VPN, you can run into quite a few problems like what authentication it needs, which password do you use. If you are using a Virgin Media SuperHub you have the added challenge that by default your speedy SuperHub will block outgoing VPN traffic meaning that with all the correct details it […]

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How to set up a Guest Wireless Network on a DrayTek wireless router

Many organisations offer access to the internet for their staff. This may be for business reasons, allowing the company to operate and carry out company functions.  There may also be a requirement to allow access to the internet for people who visit the company. As visitors are guests to the organisation, they are usually restricted […]

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Reduce Memory for SQL Server

Run the SQL Server Management Studio program (should be in Programs -> Microsoft SQL Server 2008 [R2]) from an ELEVATED ADMINISTRATOR session (right click on the shortcut and do ‘run as administrator’) Connect to: [SERVERNAME]\Sharepoint , using Windows Authentication Right click on the SQL server at the top of the tree view and select properties […]

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Reducing memory usage on store.exe

You probably know that store.exe will normally just consume all available memory until the system decides that something else uses it, then it tries to relinquish that allocated memory. In practice we’ve found that this comes at a performance hit for other programs, so here’s how to limit the amount of memory store.exe util Overview: […]

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Convert an Exchange Mailbox to a Shared Mailbox (Office 365)

If you find that an employee has left and you wish to keep hold of there emails. You can convert the mailbox to a shared mailbox which then releases the License to use with a new employee. To convert mailboxes in the Admin Center, open the Exchange Admin Center in your browser. Select recipients then […]

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System Volume information Folder Massive

If you find your system Volume information folder growing in size.   You can manage the disk space that is used by System Restore by following these steps: Click to open System. In the left pane, click System protection. If you are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation, type the password or provide confirmation. […]

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How to Remove a Printer driver from windows

To prepare for removing driver files, double-check your installed software in Programs and Features and uninstall any program that correlates to the printer driver you wish to remove. After this, open Devices and Printers and if still present, remove the printer driver by right-clicking it and choosing “Remove device.” Not doing this before attempting to […]

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Obtain Office Version from Command Prompt

  One possible way of obtaining the current Windows Version and Microsoft Office version is to query the system registry entries using command line. To get the windows version using System registry , use the following command: reg query “HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion” /v “ProductName” This will give an output which can be parsed to get the […]

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How to move your iTunes library to a new location.

When you get a new computer or hard drive, you can move your iTunes library, enabling you to run iTunes on a new machine, and keep the links to these music files active. Before you begin Make a new backup of your iTunes library, or update your existing backup before you move it. Even if […]

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