Action required: Update Devolutions Remote Desktop Manager Before July 21
This blogpost will discuss the required action on why you should update the Devolutions Remote Desktop Manager before July 21. If you use Remote Desktop Manager (RDM) with Devolutions Cloud, kindly...
View ArticleSizeTrend: A Fast Windows Disk Space Analyzer for Storage Analysis
When a Windows server or workstation suddenly consumes system storage, system administrators immediately face the challenge of isolating the cause. Standard built-in Windows diagnostic utilities show...
View ArticleFix INACCESSIBLE_BOOT_DEVICE in Windows and Windows Server
In this blogpost, we will discuss “Fix INACCESSIBLE_BOOT_DEVICE in Windows and Windows Server”. Please see Active Directory Vulnerability Assessment with Purple Knight: Domain Controller Owner Is Not...
View ArticleHow to fix Update Error 0x800f0831 in Windows or Windows Server
In this article, we shall discuss how to fix Update Error 0x800f0831 in Windows. Windows Update errors 0x800f0831 often times indicates a missing manifest file or servicing component corruption in the...
View ArticlePCI Driver Error: Connection to Deployment Share could not be made
There is nothing more frustrating than booting a client PC into your Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) environment, preparing to roll out a fresh operating system, and being stopped dead in your...
View ArticleSteps to Fix the “Invalid OS GUID” Error in MDT
Deploying operating systems using Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) is straightforward until unexpected errors interrupt the process. One common issue you can encounter is the “Invalid OS GUID” error...
View ArticleFaulting SecHealthUI: Resolve Windows Defender Notification
Windows Security (formerly Windows/Microsoft Defender) is a critical component of modern Windows systems. However, you may occasionally encounter issues where SecHealthUI.exe crashes or generates...
View ArticleSecure Boot 2023 Compliance Across WinPE, MDT, WDS, and ADK: Boot Chain...
Since my devices had secure boot update applied (SafeOS), the firmware and Secure Boot policy enforced stricter validation from the PC. While the deployment environment still served older ( mismatched...
View ArticleFix broken Repository Path in Veeam Scale-Out Backup Repository
In this article, we shall discuss how to Fix broken Repository Path in Veeam Scale-Out Backup Repository. In the past, we fixed a very similar error but we employed a different approach here “Fix...
View ArticleFix Operating System Loader failed signature verification” on Dell Safe BIOS...
This technical deep-dive stems from the guide Update WinPE Boot Images with Windows UEFI CA Certificates [Part 2]. In this guide, we shall discuss “Fix Operating System Loader failed signature...
View ArticleUpdate WinPE Boot Images with Windows UEFI CA Certificates [Part 2]
Secure Boot embeds into the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) and ensures that the system boots using only software trusted by the hardware vendor. As stated in this blogpost “Enable Secure...
View ArticleActive Directory Vulnerability Assessment with Purple Knight: Domain...
The Hidden Backdoor: Auditing Domain Controller Ownership with Purple Knight. In today’s threat landscape, Active Directory (AD) remains one of the most critical and most targeted components of...
View ArticleAGMP extended support ends April 2026: Find alternative solution
In this guide, we shall discuss “AGMP extended support ends April 2026: Find alternative solution“. Microsoft BitLocker Administration and Monitoring (MBAM) and Advanced Group Policy Management...
View ArticleSteps to customize Windows PE boot images
You can customize the Windows PE (WinPE) boot images included with the Windows ADK by adding drivers, optional components, and the latest cumulative updates, because they include only a minimal set of...
View ArticleFix unable to contact Server: This may be the server does not exist
In this blog post, you will learn how to fix “Fix unable to contact Server: This may be the server does not exist.” You may have run into this error after performing a swing migration, as described in...
View ArticleHow to fix ADDS already contain a computer account
In this blogpost, we will learn how to fix ADDS already contain a computer account. This issue can occur after a swing migration, such as the one outlined in “Build a New DC vs Swing Migration:...
View ArticleFix Windows defender blocked incoming connection on Windows
Microsoft Defender Antivirus is a next-generation protection solution that comes pre-installed with Windows 11. It provides always on real-time antivirus protection. In this guide, we shall discuss...
View ArticleFix MSIEXEC returned 1602: Trellix Setup cannot use this account
In this article, we will discuss “(installation cancelled) – Fix MSIEXEC returned 1602: Trellix Setup cannot use this account”. Due to the multiple errors encountered during the re-installation of...
View ArticleHow to enable FIPS mode on Windows Server
In this article, I will show you how to enable FIPS mode on Windows Server when required. For example, here is a KB2733626 showing instructions for using SQL Server 2012 in the FIPS 140-2-compliant...
View ArticleHow to shrink and create new partition on Windows Server
In this guide, you will learn how to shrink and create new partition on Windows Server. On Windows, you can decrease the space used by primary partitions and logical drives by shrinking them into...
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