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It's A Bug Windows 10 Windows 11

“We couldn’t update system reserved partition” error upgrading to Windows 11

Dale September 8, 2023 0 Comments

We were upgrading part of our laptop fleet to Windows 11. The Windows 11 Upgrade Verifier said we'd have no issues, yet we did. The root cause of our upgrade…

Hardware

HP G5 USB-C Dock feature comparison

Dale July 15, 2023 0 Comments

5TW10AA/5TW10UT/5TW10ET 72C71AA (Essential Dock) 784Q9AA (Essential Dock) 26D32AA Usage Home Business Home USB-C Power output 100W 65W 65W 100W Dimensions (L x W x H) 4.80 x 4.80 x 1.77…

Hardware

More on the HP USB-C G5 Dock

Dale July 8, 2023 0 Comments

HP G5 Dock teardown by Dan S. Charlton How do you get the HP USB-C G5 Dock to output dual 4K ?? (Reddit) enabling High Resolution Mode aka USB-C DP…

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Saturday Link Roundup–Powershell

Dale April 29, 2023 0 Comments

Differences between Windows PowerShell 5.1 and PowerShell 7.x I considered upgrading from PowerShell 5.1 to 7 until I read about the incompatibilities. Wanting to automate SCCM Reports? – start by…

Active Directory

On removing ADM files–one small issue

Dale April 27, 2023 0 Comments

Back in May 2022, I wrote about Sysvol Bloat with Group Policy ADM Template files. I was removing the Office 2010 series of ADM Templates, as I’ve replaced them with…

Freeware

Things I wish I thought of going in–Open Media Vault 6

Dale April 16, 2023 0 Comments

So my TrueNAS Server wouldn’t boot any later version than 12U6, and I wasn’t sure if it was TrueNAS or the underlying FreeBSD operating system.  A search of the forums…

Web links

Saturday Link Roundup

Dale April 8, 2023 0 Comments

Tracing and Troubleshoot WMI Events Can capture lots of useful information.  If your WMI Provider is broken, it may not help with that/ Get-CMDeviceCollectionDirectMembershipRule This got me out of a…

How To Windows

USB and Power Management?

Dale April 7, 2023 0 Comments

A question rolled in from a customer “We’re having issues with our audio headsets randomly disconnecting, is there a sleep setting for USBs?” Yes there is! USB Selective Suspend. Two…

Health and Safety

Smoke Alarm Batteries

Dale April 2, 2023 0 Comments

It’s the end of Daylight Saving in Victoria, so it’s that time of year to change the batteries. The old battery lasted well and will get re-used for something else…

It's A Bug Security Windows Windows 10

Restricting an AD user account to particular workstations–one gotcha

Dale March 25, 2023 0 Comments

We locked down one of our generic user accounts to a particular workstation, for good security reasons. Windows OSHub has a good writeup on how and why you do it.…

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