Tips and Tricks
Keyboard Shortcuts
I’m positive that working with the keyboard is way faster then working in combination with the mouse. But you must know the shortcuts-keystrokes-etc etc So here is the list I’m using. The list is updated on a regular basis. Copy, Paste, Cut, Delete CTRL+C = Copy CTRL+V = Paste CTRL+X Read more…
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Slow NIC speed on battery power
When running on battery power, my laptop has slow network speed. When connecting the adapter the network speed is normal Open the registry, expand to: HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Class Search for: AutoPowerSaveModeEnabled Change the value to: 0 Before: 99% (10Mbps) After: 10% (1Gbps)
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The Default Num Lock Status
Default Num Lock is on or off controlled in the bios of a computer. In enterprise environments there is usually a bios password. So users aren’t allowed to change the default behavior of Num Lock (on or off). Windows has a built in trick for this. When the computer boots Read more…
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NTFS rights for auto creating home directory
When a user logs on into a new environment, whether or not managed by RES PowerFuse, it’s always good to have a backup script in place for setting up the missing home drive. For instance my file share for hosting the home directories is \FILESERVER\USERS$. There everyone has a folder Read more…