Please read this disclaimer! Even when files are deleted it may still be possible to find that data on the computer. Removing all personal data from a computer that has been discontinued, donated, or trashed is a concern for people everywhere. this video shows you how to delete the data on your hard drive forever. [...]
FOG servers come with a mobile interface. they allow some of the FOG server function to be used by a smart phone or tablet attached to the network. This is a video about how to deploy an image to your windows 7 machine from the FOG server. The client machine must be PXE boot compliant. [...]
This is a video about how to register computer (hardware) with the FOG server. It remembers the MAC address and associates an image with the computer. It also allows for the server to store tag numbers, hardware information, and associated users. FOG Project (http://fogproject.org) is a free imaging solution. To make a disk image for [...]
FOG project is a free imaging solution. This video shows how to make additional users on the FOG server or how to change passwords for users. It is used to make a disk image for a computer is to copy it’s hard drive while it is in a working state. Then if the computer should [...]
Hard drive fragmentation causes undue wear and tear on a hard drive. Defraggler by Piriform is free software that can cure this problem and make your computer run better. Fragmentation happens all the time. Torrenting is a very large cause of this. Since torrent software is constantly downloading and uploading data., the data becomes fragmented [...]
This is a video about how to run a chkdsk (check disk) on your windows OS. CheckDisk will repair and try to recover a dirty file system. Most of the time that I use this is when I see a Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) with a 0x0000007B stop code. This means that the file [...]
This video shows how to convert a fat32 partition into NTFS file system. A limitation of the Fat32 file system is that it will not store files larger than 4 GB (Gigabytes). You need to use NTFS for that partition. However, if you simply re-format the partition, you lose all the data. If you convert [...]
This is a video on how to add a hard drive on Windows 7. The method is similar on all versions of windows. I also show how to initialize, partition, and format a hard drive.
This is a video on how to share a printer on server 2008. The process is similar in Server 2003 / 2000, Windows XP / Pro / Vista / 7. I share the printer in a workgroup. The ideal method is to share it in a domain so that you have much more control over [...]
This is a quick video on how to defragment your windows hard drive. It organizes the files in a better fashion so that your hard drive doesn’t have to hop around a lot. Basically, it stores the parts of files and similar files close together. That will save wear and tear on your hard drive.
This is a video on how to install a second hard drive on a Linux Ubuntu Server 9.04. It involves formatting and mounting the hard drive so that it is present when it reboots. I even create a shortcut so that it is available when you log into the computer.