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“You must enable rollback to continue with setup” during uninstall
While trying to uninstall a program I received “You must enable rollback to continue setup” Hmm I thought, clicked ok, the following error appeared: Clicked ok, had a think and then rememebered that...
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How to open Registry editor
To open the Registry editor ( Be careful this is a very powerful tool, not for the faint hearted ) Click the Start Menu and in the ‘Search programs and files’ box type regedit and hit Enter or click...
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How to open a Command Prompt
To open the Command Prompt ( Be careful this is a very powerful tool, not for the faint hearted ) Click the Start Menu and in the ‘Search programs and files’ box type cmd and hit Enter. or click the...
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SpecOps Gpupdate DependencySource error
Here’s a useful little tool for you administrators out there, SpecOps GPupdate, a handy utility which adds extensions when right clicking on objects within Active Directory. Normally when I install...
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APC Shutdown script
Having to shutdown multiple Servers from APC in the case of a power failure used to be a lot easier, you used to be able to simply install the agent onto any of the other servers you had and then from...
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Not enough server storage is available to process this command
Bloomin Backups! The bane of my life, all I want to do is copy data from point A to point B! Simple, he says. Anyway rant over. This was a strange error I was receiving on an Exchange backup job which...
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Large IIS log files
Here’s a nice little tip to shrink or keep control of your IIS log files. While looking at a space issue on a server recently I noticed that their W3SVC3 (this might be different i.e. W3SVC1) log files...
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JRNL_WRAP_ERROR Event 13568
Following on from my nightmare weekend of having to restore Active Directory, in doing so I had to demote one of the Domain Controllers as it was causing all sorts of Active directory errors. This...
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Hidden folder – Greyed out attribute
Simple little one this for some reason a clients main Data folder was Hidden, no idea why but some people were obviously complaining that they couldn’t see the folder. Looking at the folder properties...
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Find out which Process or PID is using a particular port
Recently a customer’s phones had stopped receiving email while their email clients on the pc’s were still working fine. Time to investigate what’s going on! First some simple troubleshooting, can I...
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