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Press the Windows key and type ‘run’ to start the ‘run’ app, then enter the IP address of your NAS on the local network. Make sure to use the double backslash before the IP or FQDN.

Diskshadow Documentation For Server 2019 and higher diskshadow delete shadows all https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/diskshadow Use Diskshadow from administrative command prompt. delete shadows all https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/delete-shadows

Some examples for copying, syncing, or mirroring. robocopy F:\ H:\ /mir /W:0 /R:0 /LOG:d:/logs/logname.txt /NP robocopy /b /e /copy:DT /ZB /w:0 /r:0 “D:\Users Shared Folders” “\\server name\folder\Users Shared Folder” /LOG:UserShareFldr.txt /NFL /NDL robocopy “G:\Folder” “E:\Folder” /MIR /ZB /R:0 /V /FP … Continued

First, make sure SSH is enabled under Control Panel… Terminal and SNMP. Then, you need to login using ssh interface. The syntax is as follows: ssh root@nas01 or ssh root@nas-server-ip-here Once logged in, either login as su or use sudo … Continued

For a Windows install There are 2.5 (yes, a half option) options here. Pay attention, as the steps have subtle differences! Most of these steps are performed at a command prompt 1. Use a SymLink (for the entire installation) Install … Continued

1. Open the UniFi Controller user interface and make a backup. 2. Launch the Command Prompt as an Administrator. On Windows 10 this would entail right-clicking and selecting “Run as administrator”. Please see Windows documentation to identify the appropriate method for … Continued

Here is a site that contains ISO files of most versions of Windows and Office. You will still need a product key (license) to use the software, but if you’ve lost your original installer, here it is. TechBench And here … Continued

We recently rebuilt a Windows 10 machine and it was running an older version of Window 10 and the Norton Internet Security from Comcast. After running Windows Updates, upon reboot, the PC would enter Automatic Repair. The Automatic Repair would … Continued

We recently had a PC that needed a good clean install of Windows 10. This was a fairly fast PC with an i5 CPU, plenty of RAM, and a fast SSD. However, on the download and install of Feature Update … Continued

If you use WordPress, the new version 5.0 is going to change the way you work. Code-named Gutenberg after the famous printer Johannes Gutenberg, the new WordPress editor has given up the decades-old look of a 1990’s word processor in … Continued