One question that I have gotten a lot lately from users is how to open a link in Internet Explorer in a new tab instead of a new window. If […]
Force IE to Open Link in New Tab
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How to Fix MBR in Windows XP and Vista
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What is the MBR? MBR stands for Master Boot Record and it’s the first sector of your hard drive that basically tells the BIOS where to look for the operating […]
I recently bought a new Linksys wireless router and after setting it up with basic WEP security, I tried to logon from my laptop and was successful! Not very exciting, […]
Recover BIOS/CMOS Password using CMOSPwd
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As an IT administrator for the last several years, there are some occasions where I go a little overboard with security and do things to lock myself out of a […]
How to Fix Microsoft Office Error 25090
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Working in a corporate environment as an IT support technician always means you’ll end up dealing with weird problems that would never occur on a normal consumer PC. Why? Well, […]
If you work in a corporate environment, you and your computer may be the unsuspecting victim of a terrible piece of software from Symantec called Endpoint Protection. It’s a giant […]
How to Reset Local Security Policy Settings to Default in Windows 10, 8, 7, Vista, XP
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Have you ever gotten a computer second-hand? Maybe from a company that was shutting down or from someone who no longer needed theirs? Ideally, you would want to simply reformat […]
When you go to My Network Places or Network in Windows, is it blank or empty? Even if you are connected to the network, you may still not be able […]
One common task I have to perform in Active Directory very often is forcing replication between two domain controllers. By default, replication occurs automatically between the designated bridgehead servers at […]
Recently, I installed a fresh copy of Windows Vista on a new PC at our office and everything went fine. I had no errors or problems during the install. So […]