2021-02-21

Windows 10 upgrade fails with error 0x8007001F - 0x20006 ... and a number of other errors

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What better pastime on a weekend than trying to upgrade a laptop with Windows 10 1809 installed on it that refuses to let itself get upgrade...
2020-09-28

msra.exe (remote assistance) refuses to connect - for non-admins

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Last week one of our admins in a remote location came across an odd issue. They were not able to send a remote assistance request (msra.exe ...
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2020-02-17

[SCCM] SMS Agent Host (ccmexec) hangs on Windows 10 1903/1909 – no updates/software are being installed

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Update 18.02.2020: I have gotten some new information that suggests that you might be able to solve this issue not only by enabling the Wind...
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2020-02-10

[Hardware] Fujitsu Esprimo Q958 will not power down with USB device connected

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A couple of months ago, around August-September I believe, we got a new model of Fujitsu Mini-PCs – the Esprimo Q958 . We had already been...
2018-10-15

[Powershell] How to annoy your users to restart their computers more often

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A few days ago someone on /r/sysadmin asked how others are making their users restart the computer more often. Since I wrote a little Pow...
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2018-05-14

Sending Wake-on-LAN packets from a Wi-Fi device or "why you should disable Windows 10 quick boot"

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Recently one of my co-workers signed up for doing home office a few days every week. Being the exemplary user he should be (working in IT an...
2018-05-02

Java usage tracking or "How to figure out what Java is used for in your environment"

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UPDATE 2018-10-17: The release notes of Java 8u191/192 indicate that the location of the usagetracker.properties file has been changed. Th...
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