You go to your Package Center and your packages don’t load at all. The error is Connection failed. Please check your network and time settings. The problem is the URLs required by the Package Center can’t be resolved. There are a few issues that can cause...
Upon entering your office, you hear beeping from your NAS. You log in to DSM and see that there is an alert that a drive has been removed, causing a System Partition Failure. The problem is the drive was never removed. To get the missing drive to show back up again,...
You added a network Location to This PC in Windows 10 from your NAS or other computer. You move stuff over and when you go to your network drive, the folders that you just moved aren’t there. Where did they go? Did something go wrong in the move? Luckily, no....
One day, you look in your D Drive and see two extra folders: Program Files (with ModifiableWindowsApps inside)WindowsApps Program Files is owned by Services and WindowsApps is owned by TrustedInstaller. Attempting to delete these folders will throw an error, even as...
There’s so much to learn that you may be wondering how to progress in your IT career. One way is to create your own IT goal tracker. You can go as crazy as you want, even whipping up color coded Excel spreadsheets. I personally write down my goals and keep a...
There’s a trend in bringing in outside personnel to assist with documentation efforts. IT departments know they lack proper documentation and lack the time to concentrate efforts on documenting their systems. So it’s understandable to want to hire...
I’m sure you’ve asked this question, “how long does recordable optical media last? Albeit in a more specific way. Unfortunately, there isn’t a catch-all answer. The most important factors for optical media longevity are the media quality, the writing...
You may wonder if it’s safe to buy used Western Digital hard drives. For some reason people are worried about their reputation. If the drive is under warranty, you have nothing to worry about. Here is a snipet on a forum post on WD Community that should ease...
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