Author: Dinesh
Dinesh is the founder of Sysprobs and written more than 400 articles. Enthusiast in Microsoft and cloud technologies with more than 15 years of IT experience.
This guide will teach us how to enable ping response in Windows 2019/2016 and 2012 R2 servers. Though the original post was written with the screenshots from Windows 2012 R2 server, the same steps apply to any recent Windows servers, including version 2022. Enabling ping will help you to monitor and troubleshoot network issues on your network. The ping request will work according to your domain environment policies and settings. If it works by default, we will also show you how to disable the ping in Windows servers. We have mentioned the Powershell commands if you want to work on…
We all like our apps and programs to work smoothly and efficiently. But sometimes, certain apps can start to hog resources and slow down our computers. If you’re finding that an app is making your PC run sluggishly, you can use the Task Manager to sleep the app and give your system a much-needed break. Unless you’re like me, you probably have several apps open anytime. And while that can help get work done, it can also be a little overwhelming. Let’s find out the best way to manage all those open apps and how to put apps to sleep…
You may face this problem if you have the older version of the VMware Workstation. I faced the same issue when I tried to update the existing VMware workstation. “The MSI failed” error appeared while uninstalling the VMware. Usually, when we update the VMware products to the latest version, it uninstalls the existing version and starts the upgrade process. Therefore, the uninstallation step should go smoothly to start the update. The MSI failed VMware uninstall error is common due to the issue with the Windows OS. It is nothing to do with the VMware file or installation process. Here is…
Commodore is a Linux-based OS which is no longer in development. It is a discontinued release, and the official website is no more active. But still, there are few individuals and fan-based communities that keep this OS live. As Linux and Open source enthusiasts, we tried to install it on the latest VirtualBox, and it worked. Here is the final version of the Commodore 1.5.1 Beta pre-installed VDI image file. About the Image Suppose you are a fan of Commodore OS and its emulators to get old computer experience. In that case, this image can help you run the OS…
Clearing clipboard memory on Mac helps to free up some computer RAM and avoid confidential data leakage if multiple users use the same computer. Let’s find out how to check and clear the clipboard on Mac, applicable for all devices like MacBook, MacBook Pro and others). Like any other OS, macOS keeps the last copied data in the memory to paste it somewhere. We earlier mentioned how to delete clipboard data on Windows OS. Depending on the data size you copied to the clipboard (larger files, high-resolution images etc.), it uses the computer’s RAM (Random Access Memory). If your computer…
There are few Android emulators on the Internet to test and use Andoird apps on PCs. Those are emulators, not the real Android OS like on the phone or tablet. There is a modified Android OS available that can be installed on normal 32-bit or 64-bit computers. It is called Android-x86. This guide will show you how to install Android Oreo on VirtualBox with the pre-installed VDI image. We can avoid downloading the ISO file and installing it from scratch using the method. Also, you can use this method on Windows 11, macOS and Linux OS to have Android as…
You’re not alone if you’ve always been curious about all the buttons, lights, ports, and other weird things on the front and back sides of your CPU casing. We’ve all been there. Buying (or building) our first PC and then getting confused about all these ports, how to use them, which plug goes where, and how to connect new items to your PC. Whether you just bought a brand new PC or are only curious, this article will guide you through everything you need to know about your CPU panels. This guide covers the front panel of CPU with labels…
After typing the login password, if you see ‘you have been logged on with a temporary profile’ in Windows 7 (or sometimes in Windows 8.1), it clearly indicates a temporary profile in Windows 7. Sometimes Windows 7 or Win 8 OS will not read the user profile properly. Therefore, it will load with a temporary profile that looks like a new user profile. In that case, you will be surprised to see the brand new desktop without your files, folders, program shortcut icons, and personalized settings. This step-by-step guide shows you how to fix the temporary profile issue in Windows…