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Author: Imoh Etuk

Imoh Etuk is an experienced cloud infrastructure architect. He's an Azure Compute Infrastructure and Azure Storage MVP, a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT), and an AWS Community Builder. He is deeply passionate about empowering technical communities by sharing knowledge, fostering collaboration, and enabling individuals and businesses to leverage cloud technologies to achieve their goals. Note: All technical content written by Imoh Etuk is free for community use. It is meant to serve as a guide for IT professionals, developers, business decision-makers, and students. Imoh Etuk does NOT guarantee that all the steps in his technical guides will work in your particular scenarios or use cases.

How to Solve “The parameter is incorrect” problem on External Hard Disk in Windows

Posted on 12/12/202117/08/2026 Imoh Etuk By Imoh Etuk No Comments on How to Solve “The parameter is incorrect” problem on External Hard Disk in Windows
How to Solve “The parameter is incorrect” problem on External Hard Disk in  Windows

In this post I will show you what to do when you get “The parameter is incorrect” error on external hard drive. The steps that we about to show you will help fix the error easily and also recover lost data from hard drive.

Windows

How to Clear Cache on Windows 10

Posted on 08/12/202117/08/2026 Imoh Etuk By Imoh Etuk 1 Comment on How to Clear Cache on Windows 10
How to Clear Cache on Windows 10

Windows 10 is best for the productivity of any level and as such to improve your PC’s performance and to keep it free from junk or unwanted files and folders, you need to regularly clear various caches on your PC. Cache files are the temporary files created by various apps and services. Please see How to Quickly…

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Windows

Install and configure Active Directory Domain Services on Windows Server

Posted on 30/11/202117/08/2026 Imoh Etuk By Imoh Etuk No Comments on Install and configure Active Directory Domain Services on Windows Server
Install and configure Active Directory Domain Services on Windows Server

In this write-up, I will take you through the step-by-step guide on how to install and configure Active Directory Domain Services on Windows Server 2022. Before we delve into the hands-on session of this write-up, let’s take a look at some of the amazing new features that Windows Server 2022 brings. A quick peep into…

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Windows, Windows Server

How to decrypt Files and Folders Encrypted with an Encryption File System (EFS) in Windows

Posted on 29/11/202117/08/2026 Imoh Etuk By Imoh Etuk No Comments on How to decrypt Files and Folders Encrypted with an Encryption File System (EFS) in Windows
How to decrypt Files and Folders Encrypted with an Encryption File System (EFS) in Windows

The Encrypting File System (EFS) is a feature of the Windows 2000 operating system that gives you the opportunity to store files and folders in an encrypted form. When files or folders are encrypted with EFS, only an individual user with an authorized recovery agent can decrypt it. EFS enables files to be transparently encrypted to protect…

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Windows, Windows Server

How to create and configure a Shared Folder on Windows Server

Posted on 24/11/202117/08/2026 Imoh Etuk By Imoh Etuk No Comments on How to create and configure a Shared Folder on Windows Server
How to create and configure a Shared Folder on Windows Server

Having talked about  how to configure NFS Server on Windows Server in my previous post, this post will focus on how to create the shared folder on server. Also, we’re going to create a folder(s) to store data created by multiple application instances in your organization and use NFS to share the folder between them. Also, see Install Workstation…

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Windows Server

How to install NFS Server on Windows Server

Posted on 24/11/202117/08/2026 Imoh Etuk By Imoh Etuk No Comments on How to install NFS Server on Windows Server
How to install NFS Server on Windows Server

In this guide, we will install the NFS Server on Windows Server. NFS stands for Network File System and these steps also apply to Windows Server 2022, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2012 R2, and Windows Server 2012. Nevertheless, you are free to use any version of Windows Server. In this article,…

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Windows Server

Docker Engine Installation on Ubuntu

Posted on 21/11/202117/08/2026 Imoh Etuk By Imoh Etuk No Comments on Docker Engine Installation on Ubuntu
Docker Engine Installation on Ubuntu

Docker is an increasingly popular containerized software package that helps organizations and individuals create an isolated runtime environment for their applications. Developing in Docker speeds up applications, as it shares the kernel and other resources, instead of requiring dedicated server resources as is the case of Virtual Machines. In this article, we shall discuss Docker Engine…

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Network | Monitoring

How to backup Azure VM with VM Settings

Posted on 19/11/202117/08/2026 Imoh Etuk By Imoh Etuk No Comments on How to backup Azure VM with VM Settings
How to backup Azure VM with VM Settings

In this article, I will explain how to backup Azure VM with VM Settings (Azure Backup service). Therefore, you can back up Azure VMs using a couple of methods. This guide describes how to back up a single Azure VM directly from the VM menu settings. When it comes to cloud computing, Microsoft Azure is one…

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AWS/Azure/OpenShift, Backup

Oracle VirtualBox: Installing Windows 11 without TPM Support

Posted on 16/11/202127/08/2026 Imoh Etuk By Imoh Etuk 6 Comments on Oracle VirtualBox: Installing Windows 11 without TPM Support
Oracle VirtualBox: Installing Windows 11 without TPM Support

Windows 11 is in high demand by many who desire to have a feel of the amazing great features that come with it Oracle VirtualBox. To those who desired to do so and had their hope cut off when Microsoft released the official requirements for systems that can install Windows 11. In this article, we…

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Virtualization, Windows

Block Upgrade to Windows 11 via Group Policy or Registry

Posted on 14/11/202127/08/2026 Imoh Etuk By Imoh Etuk 2 Comments on Block Upgrade to Windows 11 via Group Policy or Registry
Block Upgrade to Windows 11 via Group Policy or Registry

In this short guide, I will show you how you can block Windows 11 upgrades through Group Policy or Windows Registry. The official release of Windows 11 by Microsoft is the latest talk in town. Yes, it’s the latest because a lot of people didn’t believe Microsoft was going to make a U-turn from their…

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Windows

Azure Virtual Networks: Preparing Azure and On-Premises Virtual Networks with Azure CLI Commands

Posted on 09/11/202127/08/2026 Imoh Etuk By Imoh Etuk No Comments on Azure Virtual Networks: Preparing Azure and On-Premises Virtual Networks with Azure CLI Commands
Azure Virtual Networks: Preparing Azure and On-Premises Virtual Networks with Azure CLI Commands

If you just heard of the term “Azure Virtual Network (Azure VNet)”, it might sound strange to you particularly if you’re not coming from the background of Microsoft Azure Cloud but trust me, it will no longer be strange to you after reading this post and practicing along with your computer. Pleaae see how to…

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AWS/Azure/OpenShift

Upgrading from Windows 10 with Unsupported CPU and TPM 1.0

Posted on 07/11/202127/08/2026 Imoh Etuk By Imoh Etuk No Comments on Upgrading from Windows 10 with Unsupported CPU and TPM 1.0
Upgrading from Windows 10 with Unsupported CPU and TPM 1.0

In this post, I will show you the steps in upgrading from Windows 10 with an unsupported CPU and TPM 1.0 to Windows 11 even if your PC has an unsupported CPU with a TPM below the 2.0 recommended version by Microsoft. Certainly, a lot of us became panicked when Microsoft released the minimum requirements…

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Windows

Fix Failed to open session in VirtualBox to install Windows 11 Image 

Posted on 05/11/202128/08/2026 Imoh Etuk By Imoh Etuk 2 Comments on Fix Failed to open session in VirtualBox to install Windows 11 Image 
Fix Failed to open session in VirtualBox to install Windows 11 Image 

An error can occur in VirtualBox Manager while trying to start up a Virtual Machine. A VirtualBox Manager is software that can help you run Virtual Machines with Windows 8,10,11, and whichever operating system you may want. In this article, we shall discuss how to fix “Failed to open session in VirtualBox to install Windows 11 Image”. Please see how to configure email notifications for Azure…

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