It’s very easy to boot a Windows 10 machine into the Recovery Mode. Yust power on the Windows 10 machine and wait for the login screen. Hold down the Left Shift and choose the restart option (hit the Power icon at the bottom right) So choose the restart option andRead More →
For testing purposes I quickly wanted to create a master image using a VHD file. The Master VM was running on VMware so I decided to use the Windows 10 built-in functionality. Just run the sdclt.exe command with administrator privileges. (This was introduced some time ago with Windows Vista). ConfirmRead More →
The product key for new computers that come preinstalled with Windows 10 has the product key stored within the motherboard firmware. Users can retrieve it by issuing a command from the command prompt. Press Windows key + X Click Command Prompt (Admin) At the command prompt, type wmic path SoftwareLicensingService get OA3xOriginalProductKey ThisRead More →
Follow these steps to create a bootable USB installer. Download Rufus here. You might also want to download the ESXi installer here. Now connect the USB drive to your computer and open rufus : Select your VMware ESXi ISO image : Leave all the default settings to default and clickRead More →
For testing purposes I’m using PFsense to allow my clients to PXE boot using the FOG TFTP server. This are the settings which are working : [table id=2 /] You can find these settings in the PFsense DHCP service menu.Read More →
The K1000 Virtual Appliance is configured, by default, to utilize 2 vCPUs and 4 GB of memory (this is also the minimum system requirement for the K1000). However, this minimum specification is only designed for the average customer up to 1000 managed devices. For larger implementations, more resources are required.Read More →
If you have found yourself in a scenario where you would like to use Hyper-V as a test environment for your virtual machines, but you are using VMware ESXi Server,Citrix XenServer or VirtualBox then this tutorial is for you. Required software Microsoft Virtual Machine Converter 3.0 available here. WinRar (or any tool you preferRead More →
In this post I’m going to describe the simple steps to install the latest release of the Plesk software on CentOS. First make sure you are root: sudo -s Make sure you start with a clean starting point, remove existing instances of Apache, MySql, Cyrus and PHP: yum remove http*Read More →
Some of you problably noticed… vWorld.nl was down for 2 days.. 🙁 The reason is that the datacenter with my servers had a power failure.. After some time the servers were online again.. but not my private IP range. 🙁 After some troublestooting (and even buying a extra IP block)Read More →
After installing the latest Windows 10 Fall Creators Update I noticed that my Dell XPS 13 2 in 1 immediatly restarted after a shutdown. After some troubleshooting I noticed many other people with the same problem (also with other Dell models). The steps I found on the internet (BIOS upgrade,Read More →