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Locate, Find and Grep: Search for files and patterns in Linux or Unix-like OS

Posted on 10/10/202120/06/2025 Imoh Etuk By Imoh Etuk No Comments on Locate, Find and Grep: Search for files and patterns in Linux or Unix-like OS
Locate, Find and Grep: Search for files and patterns in Linux or Unix-like OS

Users can search for files in Linux by a single line of command. When it comes to using Linux one of the most common operations is to search for files and directories. Linux systems have several commands, including find, locate and grip. In this article, we shall learn “Locate, Find and Grep: Search for files…

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MDT Warning: Unable to set working directory, the application returned an unexpected code 2

Posted on 07/10/202003/09/2023 Christian By Christian No Comments on MDT Warning: Unable to set working directory, the application returned an unexpected code 2
MDT Warning: Unable to set working directory, the application returned an unexpected code 2

The main function of MDT and WDS is to ease the installation of Windows on remote PCs via the Pre-execution Environment (PXE). PXE requires the use of a Windows Server configured with the Windows Deployment Services (WDS) role. WDS gets the image from the MDT server and then uses WinPE to run the boot.wim file…

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How to install Windows Server 2016 Operating System on VirtualBox

Posted on 01/06/202012/09/2023 Christian By Christian No Comments on How to install Windows Server 2016 Operating System on VirtualBox
How to install Windows Server 2016 Operating System on VirtualBox

The Windows Server 2016 is the cloud-ready operating system that delivers new layers of security and Azure-inspired innovation for the applications and infrastructure. Please see the following guides on how to perform Post OS Installation configuration of Windows Server 2019 Properties, how to install Windows Server 2019 Operating System. Also, you may be interested in my YouTube video on how…

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Add boot and install images to WDS and configure Multicast transmission via the GUI and WDSUTIL

Posted on 26/05/202001/09/2025 Christian By Christian No Comments on Add boot and install images to WDS and configure Multicast transmission via the GUI and WDSUTIL
Add boot and install images to WDS and configure Multicast transmission via the GUI and WDSUTIL

In this guide, we will show you the steps to add boot and install images to WDS and configure Multicast transmission via the GUI and WDSUTIL. Windows Deployment System (WDS) is a service role that allows you to deploy the Windows operating system to a PXE-enabled client. See the following guide on how to set…

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What is the difference between 32-bit and 64-bit processors

Posted on 26/05/202021/11/2023 Christian By Christian No Comments on What is the difference between 32-bit and 64-bit processors
What is the difference between 32-bit and 64-bit processors

In this article, you will learn the difference between 32-bit and 64-bit processors. A lot of us are already familiar with 32-bit and 64-bit options being prompted whenever you download an application or install one. A 64-bit processor is more capable than a 32-bit processor because it can handle more data at once. A 64-bit…

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How to configure Windows Deployment Services on Windows Server

Posted on 12/05/202001/09/2025 Christian By Christian No Comments on How to configure Windows Deployment Services on Windows Server
How to configure Windows Deployment Services on Windows Server

Windows Deployment Services (WDS) is a really interesting tool from Microsoft for network-based installation (deployment) of Windows operating systems. In Windows Server 2003 it was called Remote Installation Services (RIS). The purpose of WDS is to remotely deploy the Windows operating systems. See this guide on how to set up and install WDS role, how to…

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Windows Deployment Services: How to setup and install WDS role

Posted on 09/05/202004/05/2024 Christian By Christian No Comments on Windows Deployment Services: How to setup and install WDS role
Windows Deployment Services: How to setup and install WDS role

In this article, I will be discussing how to setup and install WDS role on Windows Server 2019. With the current rise in Windows devices in organizations, the number of physical and virtual machines has increased and because of this, windows (OS) deployment takes a longer time to complete. With WDS, the service delivery process…

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Windows Editions: Various Operating Systems available for Windows

Posted on 12/02/202028/09/2023 Christian By Christian No Comments on Windows Editions: Various Operating Systems available for Windows
Windows Editions: Various Operating Systems available for Windows

Microsoft Windows, commonly referred to as Windows, is a group of several proprietary graphical operating system families, all of which are developed and marketed by Microsoft. This guide will be discussing the differences between Windows Edition and features of each. Microsoft has reiterated and scheduled seven regular Windows 10 versions with varying feature sets and…

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