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SOLVED: Hyper-V Move To Server 2012 – Failed to Establish A Connection...
If you MOVE a Hyper-V Virtual Machine to Server 2012 R2 host and you want to move it back, you will be disappointed. Moving VM’s to Server 2012 R2 hosts is a one way street. This includes trying to...
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SOLVED: What are RAID 10 and RAID 50 in Simple Terms
To understand RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) 10 and RAID 50 you need to have a basic understanding of RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 5 (get it… 5+0 = 50) which are easy to explain: RAID 0 is...
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SOLVED: Fix Windows 10 Start Button Does Nothing in 10 Minutes
If you have been through the typical fixes for the annoying problem of having your Windows 10 Start Button not working, then this is the page for you. In case you are just starting to work on this...
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SOLVED: Cannot Load Counter Name Data Because An Invalid Index ” Was Read...
This error popped up when I was attempting to install Update Rollup 3 for Microsoft Dynamics CRM. I had manually downloaded KB3016464 and tried to manually install it, rather than watching it error...
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SOLVED: Advanced Power Settings Greyed Out – Require A Password On Wakeup
If you are trying to adjust your Windows 10 Power Settings and find they are greyed out, there is a simple fix. Click the CHANGE SETTINGS THAT ARE CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE link near the top of POWER...
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SOLVED: Samsung Android Calls Going Straight to VoiceMail
Having your Samsung S6, s5, Note, Note II or other device send calls directly to voicemail can be caused by several things, most of which are easily resolved: CALL REJECTION IS TURNED ON: Start your...
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SOLVED: How can I Block International Calls When Travelling on a Samsung...
“Call Barring” is a setting used mostly by international travelers and parents to control their costs by disabling some inbound, outbound and long distance calling capabilities. You can set a password...
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SOLVED: What is Voice over LTE (VoLTE), LTE, LTE-A and Voice Over IP (VoIP)
Voice over LTE (or VoLTE), much like Voice Over IP (or VoIP) is a new standard for mobile devices (like your cell phone) that will drive the cost of voice calls down to near zero. To understand the...
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SOLVED: Does Skype For Business on Office 365 Connect to Standard Skype
The short answer is yes, but you need to add each contact one by one using their Skype Name 2015. In April 2015, Microsoft Offce365 support said: …it is not feasible to add the free Skype users except...
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SOLVED: My Dell Laptop Does Change USB Devices When it Goes to Sleep
If you have a Dell laptop, like my Inspiron 17 5000 series, you may find that USB connected devices, like your cell phone, do not change after the machine has been put into SLEEP mode. I looked through...
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SOLVED: Demystifying Intel’s 2015 2016 Processors – What Is the Difference...
Over the years Intel has released a number of variations on their CPU’s and started some lines that have since faded out (does anyone remember the Core 2, Pentium Pro or DX Math coprocessor). So there...
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SOLVED: How To Get In A BIOS on an Intel Motherboard
The short answer is to power up the machine while repeatedly pressing the F10 key. Below is a table of boot / function key options on Intel Motherboards. Function key or Control key Purpose F2...
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SOLVED: Lenovo Flex 3 Flashing Power Light But Will Not Power Up
If you have a Lenovo Flex 2 or Flex 3, you may have a situation in which the unit goes to sleep but will not power back up. Instead the power LED just keeps flashing at you. Many people believe this...
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SOLVED: How to Change the Hard Drive for an SSD on a Lenovo Flex 3
Most Lenovo Flex 3’s ship with a spinning disk which operates at an embarrassing 5400RPM. Two words: scrap it! Go spend $75 and buy an SSD. The process to swap out the hard drive is simple: Unplug...
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SOLVED: Cannot Paste Into OneNote 2016
If you can not PASTE content into OneNote, you are likely in VIEW ONLY mode. If you have purchased OneNote or you have an Office 365 subscription that includes OneNote, you can confirm this is the...
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Microsoft Surfacebook Quick Review with Pictures
I received my first Microsoft Surfacebook shipment today and found a number of interesting items: It was faster than I expected, I expected it to be fast. I sourced the Intel I5 with 240GB SSD...
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SOLVED: Where is Windows Hello Facial Recognition in Windows 10?
If you have recently purchased a laptop and heard about Windows 10’s new facial recognition software called Windows Hello, you are likely going to be disappointed. Windows Hello is a FANTASTIC feature...
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SOLVED: How to Access BIOS UEFI on Microsoft SurfaceBook or Surface4
How can I get into the BIOS (now UEFI) on a Microsoft SurfaceBook or Surface 4 device is a question every owner or and every tech should know the answer too. Fortunately it is quite easy: Power off...
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SOLVED: What is Spotlight in Windows 10
Spotlight is a feature in Windows 10 “TH2″ which will be released to all in November 2015. Windows 10 Spotlight will automatically change users lockscreen picture to a high quality images sourced from...
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SOLVED: What is Cortana in Windows 10
Microsoft describes Cortana as a digital personal assistant while that is a fair description, it hardly tells you what Cortana does. Cortana is a search tool that can be activated by typing text in...
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