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We have recently been installing WSUS on a rebuilt Microsoft Server 2012 and found that although the role would install without any issue, when we tried to run the configuration wizard we were getting an error and in the log file it stated: “Config file did not contain a value “ContentDirectory”” So, first of all, we needed to fix this …
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Although the public cut off for getting your free Windows 10 upgrade was 29th July 2016, there is still a way you can get this free upgrade. Microsoft will still allow the free upgrade to happen for Windows 10 customers who use assistive technologies. The official line from Microsoft is: “We are not restricting the free upgrade offer to specific assistive technologies. …
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In case you missed it earlier this month, Microsoft have now released WWE 2K16 on the Xbox One console for free! So long as you are a Xbox Live Gold member, you can go onto your console and get the free game download to keep for the next two weeks. Also available for the rest of this month are: Warriors Orochi 3 Ultimate on …
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If you are a regular visitor to our site then you will have noticed our new website design! This has been setup in an effort to speed up the site as we were getting some issues with delays and time outs. We have now moved host to a much quicker server and this new theme uses hardly any plugins at …
New Website Design Launched Read More As you may have noticed, we are currently experiencing some issues with our downloads using the “Twitter Follow” option. We are looking into this and hopefully will have it fixed soon, but in the meantime, please use either one of the other options or email us directly on downloads@techygeekshome.info and we will send you a direct link. Please check back …
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We were recently setting up a new WSUS server in our lab and also setting up System Center Updates Publisher (SCUP) and kept getting an error when trying to connect SCUP to WSUS which were installed on the same server. The error we were getting was: “Failed to connect to the update server. Check your update server configuration settings and …
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If you have multiple zip files, like if you have downloaded a number of computer drivers for example, you may want to extract them all in batch and into their own folders. To do this, you should first install 7-Zip from the link below: 7-Zip Download Once you have this installed, you should then highlight all of the zip files …
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Are you fed up of receiving all of those annoying game requests on Facebook? Well there is a very simple fix to turn off the gaming notifications within your Facebook app. All you need to do is to go into your Facebook app and then click “More” in the bottom right. Then click on “Settings” and then “Account Settings”: Then …
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Apple have released iOS 9.3.4 for iPhone, iPod and iPad. Details about the latest update can be found by clicking the button below: Apple iOS 9.3.4 Update Rumour has it that although Apple have claimed that this is a general security update, it is actually to prevent Apple devices being jailbroken. So, if you are using a jailbroken device – …
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We have been carrying out some work on various HTA’s for SCCM OSD processes lately and that has included automatically setting time zones. We struggled to find a comprehensive list of the time zone settings so thought that we would share that information here. If you find anything that we may have missed, please let us know and we will …
SCCM – Time Zone Codes Read More With the recent release of Windows 10 1607, system administrators may have noticed that their RSAT (Remote Server Administration Tools) have gone missing. Well this is by design (albeit Microsoft design!) and you can now download the RSAT for Windows 1607. To get the new RSAT software, just click the link below: RSAT for Windows 10 1607
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To all you Apple Mac users out there there has today been a release of the new operating system called macOS Sierra Beta 4. You can get this download by clicking on the button below and signing up to Apple’s Beta software program: macOS Sierra Beta 4
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