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  1. How do I preserve original folder timestamp restoring from .7z file?

    Years past, I created some compressed .7z files using 7zip. When I extract everything,


    Files keep their modified date but show today as Date Created
    While folders show both their modified and...
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    How to restrict program execution to Admin Group only

    Some programs don't give the option during install to restrict
    > Run only by current user
    > Run by all users

    How can I restrict a program(s) to be run by Administrators group only? (If can't...
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    How best manage Music across a Windows 10 PC and Android

    I have a variety of music: some organized in iTunes, some in Amazon Music, and some simply stored as an array of album folders created from ripped CDs. I'd like get it all organized so I know where...
  4. Clicking Google Apps in the toolbar now lists my apps in alpha order

    Opened Chrome this morning and clicked on the Google Apps icon in the toolbar. It used to show the apps in customized order now. This morning they all display in alpha order. Hate that. I want the...
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    You can try removing Samsung ghost devices (A...

    You can try removing Samsung ghost devices (A ghost device isn't plugged in but its hardware information is still in registry. Usually not an issue or cause any problem)

    Disconnect all your...
  6. Thread: Installing OEM drivers during deployment by ComputerGeek
    Forum: Installation and Upgrade
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    Thanks for the tip. I was editing the path in...

    Thanks for the tip. I was editing the path in RegEdit but good to know!

    - - - Updated - - -



    Thanks for all the info. I'm familiar with DISM. I've used it to add/remove drivers to offline...
  7. Thread: Installing OEM drivers during deployment by ComputerGeek
    Forum: Installation and Upgrade
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    You're right. I think the OEMDriversToInstall...

    You're right. I think the OEMDriversToInstall folder does have a couple layers of subfolders in it. Thanks for that. Will modify and test again when I'm back there to test again. Thanks! Will let you...
  8. Thread: Installing OEM drivers during deployment by ComputerGeek
    Forum: Installation and Upgrade
    Replies 7 Views 2,024

    Yes. I was able manually update it using Device...

    Yes. I was able manually update it using Device Manager and pointing it to my OEMDriversToInstall folder so all driver files present.

    Question: Do you know (if I recall correctly) on each boot...
  9. Thread: Installing OEM drivers during deployment by ComputerGeek
    Forum: Installation and Upgrade
    Replies 7 Views 2,024

    Installing OEM drivers during deployment

    Not sure if this best posted under Installations or Drivers...
    I volunteer at a Community Center. I'm trying out an (inexpensive) Deployment tool to push a master image out to 20 PCs. All run...
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    Moving data partition to a 2nd drive (keeping the same drive letter)

    I'm running Windows 10 v21H2. I currently have a single drive with separate partitions for Windows and Data. The data partition is assigned letter D: . I'm adding a second drive. I want to move Data...
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    Which takes us back to the original question: Why...

    Which takes us back to the original question: Why not just use BitLocker to encrypt the entire drive and then reformat it? Done. Would that leave any doubt? After reformat, even if there is any...
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    BitLocker can encrypt the entire drive not just...

    BitLocker can encrypt the entire drive not just used disk space. It's user choice
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    No, we don't. I said I was wiping it to give...

    No, we don't. I said I was wiping it to give away. (to Free Geeks, exactly)

    But that still begs the question for someone, is encrypting a drive with BL and then reformatting not sufficient for...
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    But I'm not simply turning BitLocker off. I'm...

    But I'm not simply turning BitLocker off. I'm essentially (I thought) using BL to encrypt the drive and then throwing away the encryption key.

    I've always read there's no way to recover any...
  15. Replies 23 Views 7,077

    Why not just use BitLocker to wipe a drive?

    I have some old external and internal hard drives as well as an SSD I need to wipe before giving away.

    There's lots of software out there to wipe a drive clean (single or multipass writes,...
  16. Installation & Upgrade @Kari...

    @Kari

    Is it possible @hsehestedt might also accomplish what he wants using an MDT database?

    I've never used an MDT database myself (again, I'm just a novice at MDT LTI) but could an MDT...
  17. Installation & Upgrade Kari will give you a much better answer then I...

    Kari will give you a much better answer then I can. I've only built MDT LTI deployments. But from reading, I'm also aware of MDT User Driven Interface (UDI) which allows you to build custom screens...
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    Win 10 PC can't see itself under Network Folder

    I have two PCs on a home LAN. But only one of the two appears under the Network Folder.

    I remote support family computers. There are two computers PC-1 and PC-2 a LAN. Only PC-2 is listed under...
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    Done! Thanks. Though I would point out a...

    Done! Thanks.

    Though I would point out a couple things re: Macrium User Guide

    Guide says "Boot into Win PE". It should say "Boot into Macrium Recovery Media" (Initially I did what it said and...
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    Using Macrium to restore mbr image of Win 10 to NVMe GPT

    Hello


    I'm running Windows 10 Pro x64 v1903 build 18362.959 on a
    Dell Optiplex 7040 MT w/16GB RAM and 512GB 2.5" SSD
    Win 10 is still MBR partitioned
    I'm adding a 500GB NVMe I purchased...
  21. Replies 9 Views 30,194

    Running Windows 10 Pro v1903 this powershell...

    Running Windows 10 Pro v1903 this powershell script worked for me. Run it as admin. Read the comments with the .ps1 for usage. It's pretty straightforward.

    Change Lock Screen and Desktop...
  22. Installation & Upgrade Hi Kari Once again another great tutorial! I...

    Hi Kari

    Once again another great tutorial! I started stepping through it and had a couple comments so far

    1. re: "To download a WIM-based ISO, open Windows Media Creation Tool page in browser,...
  23. Pretty funny: Dad challenges teens to make a call using a rotary phone

    Video of two 17 year olds challenged to use a rotary phone

    Oh how things change
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    Ugh... OK. We uninstalled the driver but (my...

    Ugh... OK. We uninstalled the driver but (my guess) it's reinstalling using a copy in DriverStore. But first

    1. Try booting into safe mode. Still have the problem? If not, stop here. let me know...
  25. Replies 23 Views 51,360

    One more thought... before doing the work above,...

    One more thought... before doing the work above, create and boot from Windows 10 Recovery Tools - Bootable Rescue Disk. Test your flash drive. If it now works booted from rescue media, then it's an...
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