Injecting drivers to any Gandalf’s WinPE

 
Excuse the frog in my voice. It was late at night and didn't want to wake everyone. ;)
I replaced UltraIso with a version which allows drag and drop.
Remember to run DismGui with admin rights.
Before you save and unmount your boot.wim make sure any explorer windows that are open to that mount location are closed, or the unmounting will fail. 

The apps in this video can be downloaded from either One Drive here  or from Mega here

Mapping a shared drive with any Gandalf's Win PE builds

Mapping a shared drive with any Gandalf's Win PE build. In this video, I demonstrate two ways to map a shared drive. One with the Windows PE Manager and the other with the command line. This is the first in a series of how-to's for Gandalf's Win PE's

Enabling Click To Play Plugins in Google Chrome

Enabling Click To Play Plugins in Google Chrome or how to disable media from auto-playing Are you tired of web sites which that automatically start playing media. I know I am. Here is a little known setting in Google Chrome which enables the Click to play feature.

Prevent Server Manager from auto starting

Click Manage > Server Manager Properties and checkmark “Do not start server manager automatically at logon

Restoring deleted or messed up srv records in Windows Server 2012

There are occasions when you play with things you shouldn’t.  In those cases where you accidentally delete your SRV records it is very easy to get them back.

Go to an administrative command prompt an type nltest /dsregdns

Check the short 60 second video below.

Find system uptime on Server 2012

1. Right-Click in your taskbar and select Task Manager


2. Select the performance tab

Or have a look at the 18 second video below.

Quickly creating a WordPress site with Webmatrix 4

WebMatrix is a free and lightweight web development tool.
It lets you create, publish, and maintain your website with ease.

To setup a wordpress site you first need to download Webmatrix 4 here.  After Webmatrix is installed you will download Wordpress  from within Webmartrix and run the installer.

Disable Internet Explorer Enhanced Internet Security Configuration inWindows Server 2012

Here’s a short 45 second video showing how to turn off Internet Explorer Enhanced Internet Security Configuration in Windows Server 2012

Installing Webmatrix on Server 2012

Download Microsoft Web Platform Installer 4.0and choose run when prompted.

Install the application and then access your start menu (windows key) and begin typing the word web,  The search function should display Microsoft Web Platform installer. Run the application

Select the Microsoft Webmatrix 2 refresh.

Choose add and then select install. It will install all the files necessary for the WebMatrix application.

Once installed access your start screen and it should be on the main menu.  If not access the  start menu and begin typing the word webmatrix to search for it.

Introduction to Windows 8 mouse movements and keyboard shortcuts

A short video Introduction to the new Windows 8 mouse movements and keyboard shortcuts

Creating a storage space in windows 8

Creating a storage space in windows 8

What’s New in Windows 8 Startup Menu

The Windows 8 Startup menu has a new Metro look.