Archive for 'Quicknote'

Quicknote: How to check the block size AFTER the format of a NTFS partition

Hmm..looks like there is no fast GUI way to view what blocksize a NTFS partition was formatted with after the fact. Turns out that there are several ways to do it but this is the one I found the most useful.

Quicknote: My IT Quote for 29-10-2010

“Even today, life hasn’t changed much for the TS Admin since NT4: Every TS Admin is always in search for a Win32k.sys file that doesn’t crash his Terminal Servers!”

Citrix announces CAG appliance available on VMWare soon

I just attended a webinar where Citrix (finally) announced the availability of the Citrix Access Gateway Appliance on VMWare. And to make things even better..it’s free up to 5 users..!

Quicknote: Changing RDP listening port might require addtional step

A fast VQ (Virtualistic Quicknote) I followed this MS KB article to change the port, RDP listens on but after that nothing happened. I was still able to login trough the old 3389 port. How to fix this? Go into the Terminal Services configuration and disable/enable the RDP connection. (TIP: don’t try to this when [...]

Quicknote: removing unwanted outlook toolbars

A fast VQ (Virtualistic Quicknote) I had some trouble with Outlook a few weeks ago. Users were not allowed to see a toolbar which was installed with a certain program. I removed the addin from HKLM but the toolbar remained visible to users who had already started Outlook. The solution is to remove all instances [...]

Quicknote: comment regkeys

A fast VQ (Virtualistic Quicknote) You can comment your regkeys by putting a ; in front of your comments!Easy if you can’t remember what each registry key represents. (do you really want to remember what the CLSID {20D04FE0-3AEA-1069-A2D8-08002B30309D} represents?).If this post helped you out, help me out keeping this site alive and visit some of [...]