Jul 18 2007

Tips for using the Disk Cleanup tool

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The Disk Cleanup tool can be incredibly useful but is often underutilised. Here are some tips I’ve picked up that can help you utilise the tool to its fullest. Launch the tool quickly by opening the Run command (Start -> Run or Win Key + R) and type: “cleanmgr” (without quotes) To configure the settings […]

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Jul 12 2007

Another useful Sysinternals tool

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[tags]sysinternals,microsoft,tools,utilities,downloads[/tags] A utility that I’ve just recently started to use a lot is the Contig tool from Sysinternals. What it does is check one or more files for fragmentation and then attempts to move the file to an area on your hard drive where the whole file can live contiguously (is that really a word?) […]

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Jul 12 2007

Active Directory Explorer v1.0

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Microsoft have just released a new tool under the Sysinternals banner called Active Directory Explorer. Read the blurb from the website below for more information but based on this description, it sounds amazing! It’s odd then, that there is no other information about this new tool apart from the quote below. This seems like a […]

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