What is the CSC folder: The C:\\ Windows\CSC folder used by the windows to keep the cache of the files and folder for which offline files feature is enabled. Windows does not display them in default configure because it treats this folder as system file. To see this folder the user need to follow the […]
Recently, we have received a few Lenovo X390 laptops that have an issue where CPU performance was abnormally low. The base CPU rate of X390 is 1.9Ghz. And usually should burst to about 4Ghz when running business apps.Some Lenovo X390 experienced issues where the CPU performance was running at 0.6-1.2Ghz. After check with Lenovo Support, […]
Quite frustrating but necessary is the The exact error message “There has been a critical error on your website” was not very informative about the cause of the problem. How to Bypass the critical error and to regain access to your WordPress admin console, Logon to your cPanel or FTP and browse to the WordPress install instance, […]
Disable Shut Down, Restart and Stand by button on a Windows machine This is useful for machines which are e.g. in a Meeting Room and always need to be on, Open Registry Editor (regedit.exe) in Run under Start Menu Navigate to: HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionPoliciesExplorer and to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionPoliciesExplorer In both these locations create or modify the Dword value ‘NoClose’ […]
PGP Drive Encryption Problem Lenovo X220 Newer Lenovo x220 laptops come with an updated BIOS version which is not compatible with PGP 9. If you encrypt the laptop using PGP9, after reboot, the PC it tries to load the PGP GUI where you enter the password and then gives following message on a black screen: Loading stage2 PGPWDE disk […]
ControlGuard Agent (CGAgent.exe) Removal Using the MSI Step 1 – On your ControlGuard server Generate a universal machine password (valid for 7 days) using the RemoveAgentPasswordGen.exe. (See Zip File below) open a Command Prompt Run “C:Program FilesControlGuardEAMRemoveAgentPasswordGen.exe” ComputerName Copy and Paste the Uninstall Password into a text file in a temporary location. You should then copy […]
Hirens Boot CD, Essential for every IT Toolkit About 8 years or so I first discovered Hirens Boot CD and I was amazed by how feature packed it was. It literally had everything an engineer could ever dream of using and my troubleshooting to the next level. Granted the first flavours of Hirens where a bit shady about […]
Run command or Install a program as administrator One of the common issues faced by IT Teams is installing or completing administrative tasks either remotely, or while logged on as a user with limited rights. The easiest way to complete this is to use the runas command to run the application / file as an administrative user. […]
Re-paring a Logitech Wireless Headsets with the receiver In the event your ClearChat PC needs to be re-paired with its original receiver or a replacement receiver, follow the steps below: Turn on the ClearChat PC Wireless headset. Insert the receiver into a USB port. Press and hold down the Mute and Volume – (Volume Down) button located […]
Blackberry Enterprise Server – Blackberry HTTP error 413 request entity too large is received when attempting to browse to a web page using the BlackBerry Browser For BlackBerry Enterprise Server version 4.1 Simply follow these steps. Open BlackBerry Manager on the enterprise server. On the left pane, click MDS-CS service. On the right pane, click Edit […]