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Windows 8.1 Posts
SVCHost.exe on your Windows computer is taking up too much CPU or memory. But what is it and how can you quickly find out? In this post, “SVCHOST.EXE – Using Resource Manager to troubleshoot performance...
Have you ever gone to apply the latest Windows updates to your computer and the Windows Update never stops checking for updates? The little bar just keeps going and going but nothing ever happens?...
There are times when you need to edit HKEY_CURRENT_USER for another user without logging on as that user. Knowing how to do this can be very handy when troubleshooting group policy issues that affect user...
I ran into a weird issue the other day. My daughter left for college and for the first time in 18 years, we weren’t able to see her in over a week. So I...
Part IV – Cost benefit analysis, should you deploy Windows 8.1? Well, we’re here. It’s time to test and pilot a few devices. So far we’ve demo’d a few devices; a Dell Venue 11,...
Part III – Build Windows 8.1 Group Policy Objects Welcome to Part III in our Deploy Windows 8.1 blog post series. Up until now, we’ve built an image, fixed it so we can connect...
Part II – Using KMS to activate Windows 8.1 clients Welcome to Part II in our Deploy Windows 8.1 blog post series. So far we have run into a few problems creating and joining...
Part I – Building a Windows 8.1 Image Part I of our Deploy Windows 8.1 series consists of building a W8.1 image on a computer. It doesn’t matter what the device is. For this...
Now that Microsoft has announced the long awaited successor to the much maligned Windows 8, are you preparing your corporation for Windows 8.1? I’ll admit, I don’t believe there will be a mad rush to...
Update – 2/14/15 Recently someone told me about an EAP-LEAP installation file that came bundled with a RealTek Windows 8.1 wireless driver package. Apparently, all that you need to do is download and install...
