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Recently I started having an issue with VT-x on my Windows 10 running on HP EliteBook. I was using Oracle VirtualBox to run some VMs on it before and VT-x was enabled in BIOS and was working fine. I started getting VT-x is not available error every time I was trying to start any of…
Where are the Windows 10 Quick Access settings stored? I have a large number of Win 10 computers and I want to deploy a “Pinned Folder” into user’s Quick Access section of Windows Explorer using group policy. Solution: The Quick Access items are stored in this file: %appdata%microsoftwindowsRecentAutomaticDestinationsf01b4d95cf55d32a.automaticDestinations-ms
I updated my Windows 10 system to the 1607 “Anniversary Update” version and I can’t find the Ubuntu Bash console. So… Where is it? Solution: To enable the bash shell from the Windows 10 Anniversary Update, you have to enable the feature Windows Subsystem for Linux 1. Go into the Control Panel and click…
On my secondary monitor (currently using Windows 10), my taskbar will barely show up. I’ve tried adjusting the resolution to lower ones (it recommends 1920×1080) and it doesn’t do much. Is there a way to adjust the taskbar so I can see it? That is about what I see. I could make it bigger via…
Recently I had “reset” (a feature) my Windows 10, fully clean the os’s partition. But it’s just perform quick format. I heard that full format the drive will locate bad sectors and exclude them.How can I perform a full format on the os’s drive without losing my Windows license. Solution: Unless you change to new…
For some time, Microsoft has supported an option to remove the limit of 260 symbols for NTFS file name length. The web is full of articles, describing what should be done. Hit the Windows key, type gpedit.msc and press Enter. Navigate to Local Computer Policy > Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > System > Filesystem…
I’m currently trying to find out whether or not it would be a good idea to update my slightly dated notebook (Windows 7, 64-bit) to Windows 10. The problem is that Microsoft states in their Windows 10 specifications that to use the 64-bit version of Windows 10, a processor which supports CMPXCHG16b, PrefetchW and LAHF/SAHF…
OK, please, following you have an updated one step ahead question regarding my first question post on the title. The question now is, how possibly get some info or tracing/debug on, which possible reason is leading to this error referring to SYSPREP. In the net I found several posts for this, and the following link…
Since the recent “Creators Update,” I have this icon my system tray: Turns out it’s because I have my laptop set to never sleep while plugged in. How can I set it to not “warn” me about this specific setting? It’s part of Windows Defender and I don’t want to disable it completely, just mute…
I use Windows 10 at work, and for security reasons, I always lock my workstation when I leave the room for any reason. The problem is that my monitor is a Samsung 4K TV and the lock screen puts it to sleep after only 60 seconds, and after a few more minutes, it goes completely…
