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Christian, Microsoft MVP, Veeam Vanguard & Legend (2021–2026), VMware vExpert, and Cisco Champion, shares expert guides, how-to tutorials, troubleshooting insights, and technical tips across Windows, Linux, Mac, databases, cloud, networking, hardware, and information security.

BitLocker Protection off: Update UEFI/BIOS to fix issues

Posted on 05/11/202418/11/2024 IT Expert By IT Expert No Comments on BitLocker Protection off: Update UEFI/BIOS to fix issues
BitLocker Protection off: Update UEFI/BIOS to fix issues

When BitLocker Protection is “off” means that BitLocker encryption is currently disabled on the drive. In my case, it is disabled and the encryption did not succeeded in the first place. Therefore, we will limit our solution to this use-case. In this article, we shall discuss “BitLocker Protection off: Update UEFI/BIOS to fix issues”. Please…

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Windows

How to create Synology Snapshot Replication

Posted on 22/10/202422/10/2024 IT Expert By IT Expert No Comments on How to create Synology Snapshot Replication
How to create Synology Snapshot Replication

Snapshot Replication delivers an expert solution for data backup and recovery, offering near-instant data protection with flexible scheduling. This package safeguards your business data in shared folders and virtual machines stored in LUNs, ensuring quick access and availability in the event of a disaster. In this article, we shall learn the steps on how to…

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Backup, Reviews, Storage

2 Free Ways to Convert MP4 to MP3

Posted on 21/10/202422/10/2024 IT Expert By IT Expert No Comments on 2 Free Ways to Convert MP4 to MP3
2 Free Ways to Convert MP4 to MP3

In this article, we shall discuss “2 Free Ways to Convert MP4 to MP3”. Whether it’s audio, video, still images, or text, there are all kinds of file formats out there. Please see How to convert distribution group to security group, and how to Run MBR and GPT conversion with the best GPT converter. Formats…

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Reviews

Sync file and photos from iOS and Mac with Synology Drive

Posted on 17/10/202418/10/2024 IT Expert By IT Expert No Comments on Sync file and photos from iOS and Mac with Synology Drive
Sync file and photos from iOS and Mac with Synology Drive

In this article, you will learn how to sync file and photos from iOS and Mac with Synology Drive. here is how to How to Backup MacOS to Synology NAS via Time Machine, and how to Backup Mac with Veeam Agent for Mac to Synology DS923+ NAS. Syncing and backup are closely related, and it…

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Backup, Reviews, Storage

Fix PXE Boot Stuck or No Boot Image was found for HyperV VM

Posted on 17/10/202417/10/2024 IT Expert By IT Expert No Comments on Fix PXE Boot Stuck or No Boot Image was found for HyperV VM
Fix PXE Boot Stuck or No Boot Image was found for HyperV VM

In this article, we shall discuss how to “fix PXE Boot Stuck or No Boot Image was found for HyperV VM. The bootloader did not find any operating system”. This means that the bootloader could not find a bootable image from the network to boot the VM. Please see Linux Boot Process Explained Step by…

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Virtualization, Windows Server

Analyse Disks with Treesize: Defragment and Shrink VMware Workstation VM Disks

Posted on 15/10/202415/10/2024 IT Expert By IT Expert No Comments on Analyse Disks with Treesize: Defragment and Shrink VMware Workstation VM Disks
Analyse Disks with Treesize: Defragment and Shrink VMware Workstation VM Disks

In this article, we will discuss how to “Analyse Disk with Treesize: Defragment and Shrink VMware Workstation VM Disks”. If you’re looking to improve VM performance, defragmenting is the way to go. If you are trying to free up disk space on the host, compacting (shrinking) or disk clean up will be appropriate. Please see…

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Virtualization

Map and disconnect Virtual Disk in VMware Workstation

Posted on 14/10/202414/10/2024 IT Expert By IT Expert No Comments on Map and disconnect Virtual Disk in VMware Workstation
Map and disconnect Virtual Disk in VMware Workstation

While we have discussed steps to perform shared folders or copying data between a virtual machine and the host system. In this article, we will discuss how to “Map and disconnect virtual disk in VMware Workstation”. This means that you can map a virtual disk directly to the host system. This approach allows you to…

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Virtualization

Configure Autologin for a VM in VMware Workstation

Posted on 14/10/202414/10/2024 IT Expert By IT Expert No Comments on Configure Autologin for a VM in VMware Workstation
Configure Autologin for a VM in VMware Workstation

In this article, we shall discuss how to configure Autologin for VM in VMware Workstation. The autologin feature is a convenient option you can set up for a VM in VMware Workstation. Once configured, this feature allows you to log into the VM automatically each time you boot it up. Please see How to install…

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Virtualization

Fix FileNotFoundError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory

Posted on 12/10/202415/10/2024 IT Expert By IT Expert No Comments on Fix FileNotFoundError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
Fix FileNotFoundError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory

In this article, you will learn how to fix FileNotFoundError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory. A FileNotFoundError occurs in Python when you try to access a file that doesn’t exist in the specified directory or path. Please see how to “Enable the Virtual Machine Platform Windows Feature and ensure Virtualization is enabled in…

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Scripts, Windows Server

How to determine Active Directory Site Name

Posted on 12/10/202415/10/2024 IT Expert By IT Expert No Comments on How to determine Active Directory Site Name
How to determine Active Directory Site Name

In this article, you will learn how to determine Active Directory Site name. Active Directory (AD) sites enable efficient management of organizations with geographically dispersed branches under a single domain. This solution allows for geographic organization of an AD network without altering the logical structure. Please see “How to install Endpoint Configuration Manager on HyperV…

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Network | Monitoring, Windows Server

How to troubleshoot Active Directory Replication issues

Posted on 11/10/202425/05/2025 IT Expert By IT Expert No Comments on How to troubleshoot Active Directory Replication issues
How to troubleshoot Active Directory Replication issues

It is recommended to monitor the replication traffic between your domain controllers in your environment to gain valuable insights. Monitoring when replication starts and ends, identifying which AD object attributes are replicated, and detecting replication failures along with their causes are crucial to AD operations. In this article, we shall discuss how to troubleshoot Active…

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Network | Monitoring, Windows Server

How to uninstall installed Windows Update

Posted on 10/10/202411/10/2024 IT Expert By IT Expert No Comments on How to uninstall installed Windows Update
How to uninstall installed Windows Update

After installing these updates, administrators have been battling multiple issues that can only be resolved after removing the updates. Windows Update delivers the latest patches, security fixes, and feature updates to ensure your system stays protected and up-to-date from Microsoft. In this article, you will learn how to uninstall installed Windows Update from Windows PCs….

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Windows

Cross Domain Folders Access: Reference account is Locked out

Posted on 10/10/202413/08/2025 IT Expert By IT Expert No Comments on Cross Domain Folders Access: Reference account is Locked out
Cross Domain Folders Access: Reference account is Locked out

When dealing with cross-domain shared folder access. Issues could arise and sometimes, this might lead to account lock out. In this article, we shall discuss “Cross Domain Shared Folders Access Failed: The reference account is Locked out”. The reason for this issue could be due to several factors. Please see how to Configure Local Administrators…

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Windows

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