In a previous tutorial I had described how you can update Windows 8 to Windows 8.1 using the Standalone installer (Windows 8.1 Update 1 Standalone) in the case that Windows cannot find & install Windows 8.1 automatically via Windows store.
If your computer is slow, it crashes or freezes when you try to access files or programs then you probably have errors on your hard drive. Fixing and diagnosing errors on your hard drive can protect you from the nasty situation of completely loosing your critical files, but it can also fix several Windows problems on […]
On a Windows 7 Pro based machine the following error appears when running sysprep: "A fatal error occurred while trying to sysprep the machine". The sysprep log file (setuperr.log) which is created under C:\Windows\System32\sysprep\Panther folder displays the following error(s):Â
If you have installed the Microsoft Teredo Tunneling Adapter and after the restart, the teredo tunneling adapter is missing as an installed device in device manager, or if it isn't working (The device cannot start – Code 10), then Teredo tunneling is probably misconfigured
The problem: On a Windows 7 based computer after installation of the Microsoft Teredo Tunneling Adapter (as described in this post), teredo tunneling adapter doesn't work and appears with a yellow exclamation mark in device manager.
Daily I use Virtual Machines to test software or to write tutorials for several cases. To do this quickly and safely I clone a clear VM image so I perform my tests in a clear and stable Windows environment. In other cases when a domain computer needs to be reinstalled,
Teredo Tunneling Adapter is a virtual device that acts as an interpreter between IPv4 and IPv6 networks. At the moment most computers are connected to the Internet using IPv4 connectivity without a direct (native) connection to IPv6 networks.
If your computer takes too long to shutdown, then a running service or application probably takes a long time to close and prevents your system to shutdown. During this behavior, Windows wait some time for the service (or application) to respond and after that time, notify the user that the service is not stopped and prompts him […]
If you want the best performance of Windows, then you have to ensure that you always run only the necessary applications during Windows Startup. This tutorial can be helpful for computers where the Operating System was installed a long time ago, but is also helpful for computers that are recently bought
The Volume Serial Number (also known as VSN) is a unique serial number that is assigned to an optical disk (CD or DVD) or a hard drive after formatting. The Volume Serial Number was added by Microsoft and IBM so that the operating system could recognize if an optical disk or a drive is changed on the system.