When you connect to a new network on Windows 10 you’ll have a panel come up on the right that looks like this. Clicking yes sets it as a private network, clicking no sets it as a public and devices… Continue Reading
Well, the short answer is you can’t. The HS110 doesn’t have a web interface for management, so you’re unable to set an address on it. What I’ve done on my network is created a DHCP reservation on the DHCP server… Continue Reading
I have recently rebuilt my file server and when I tried to re-activate the Windows license I recieved the message below. Error: 0x8a010001The specified product key could not be validated. Check that the specified product key is valid and that… Continue Reading
I ran into this when I was setting up a test domain at home. A domain controller and domain server was unable to connect to my file server that was not on the domain. Trying to access the file share… Continue Reading
Dell iDRAC Monolithic Release 2.92 This is the current version for the iDRAC 6 firmware. I will try and keep it updated as Dell change their site.
Recently in work I’ve been looking at getting our Backup Exec email notifications working so it can alert us on failure of the job. Had some issues in work so I installed BackupExec on a VM at home and tried… Continue Reading
I was trying to activate Server 2019 Standard in a virtual machine this weekend, and on trying to enter the license key I got an error code of “0x80070032″ which wasn’t very helpful. This led onto trying to use slrmgr… Continue Reading
I use Hyper-V on both my home and work machines for testing things. My work pc recently stopped connecting when I hit right-click and “Connect” on the Hyper-V Console, whilst my home PC continued to work. Looking under Task Manager… Continue Reading
I’ve recently been encrypting our fleet of Dell XPS 13 laptops ready for GDPR compliance come May 2018. I have had some issues with the machine asking for the bitlocker recovery key on each startup and from what I can… Continue Reading
The Hosts file is a file within Windows which can be used to map IP addresses to hostnames, and can also be used to override settings from DNS servers. The file can be found at C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc however you will need… Continue Reading