How to Speed up Windows 10
8 Tips to speed up Windows 10
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Is your Windows PC working far slower than you are used to? It’s normal for your PC to lose performance over time. But you don’t need to wait to upgrade to the next model to make Windows 10 faster. There are several ways to speed up Windows 10 and significantly improve performance. We reveal the most promising options.

8 Tips to speed up Windows 10
Securing a server: correctly configuring Linux, etc.
How to secure a server
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If you operate or rent your own server, it is your responsibility to protect it against failures and external access. You can immediately begin to set the foundation for this when configuring the server, if you have the necessary administrative rights. The correct settings can work wonders, especially with encrypted remote connections via SSH protocol, and greatly increase security.

How to secure a server
chkdsk commands
chkdsk command– scanning drives and fixing errors
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chkdsk is a feature that has been included with Microsoft operating systems since the early versions of MS-DOS. The program allows you to check hard disks and USB drives for errors. It differentiates between two types of errors: logical or file system errors and physical hardware errors. You define the check methods in the command line tool using chkdsk parameters.

chkdsk command– scanning drives and fixing errors
Linux tail command
Linux tail command
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You may have heard of a “live tail” before that describes the continuous monitoring of server log files. But how does this work on a technical level? The basic tool for this is the Linux tail command. Find out more about the command and its options. We’ll show you how to use it using practical examples.

Linux tail command
Provide Raspberry Pi with a static IP address
Equip Raspberry Pi with a static IP address
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Both the private Raspberry Pi IP address and the public IP address of the internet connection are constantly changing for most users. Such dynamic IP addresses aren’t practical for the use of a minicomputer. But if you want to use server software effectively on your Raspberry Pi, you need a static IP address for the computer in the local network. The internet access used to make the server...

Equip Raspberry Pi with a static IP address
Page Fault in Nonpaged Area
How to fix the “Page Fault in Nonpaged Area” memory error
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The error message “Page Fault in Nonpaged Area” is one of the dreaded blue screens that occur in Windows when the system crashes. However, the error only states that a page fault occurred during memory access. There are several causes but also solutions. We’ll explain how the error occurs and how to prevent it from happening again.

How to fix the “Page Fault in Nonpaged Area” memory error
SQL commands
How to use the most important SQL commands
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If you routinely work with databases, you’re probably familiar with some SQL commands: SELECT to query data, CREATE TABLE to define a table, or INSERT INTO to insert data. And, unusually many for a programming language, there are many, many more SQL commands. Find out how and why the most useful SQL commands work.

How to use the most important SQL commands
Linux pipes
Linux pipes explained
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A Linux pipe allows two or more commands to be used so that the output of the first becomes the input for the next. In other words, the output of one process is redirected and used as input for another process. Learn how to use pipes in Linux here.

Linux pipes explained
Windows 8: change keyboard language
How to change the keyboard language in Windows 8
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Changing your Windows 8 keyboard language is an easy way to use special characters when writing in different languages. You can either switch languages by using key combinations or by selecting the relevant option from the taskbar. In your PC settings, you also have the option to add new keyboard languages. We’ll introduce you to various options in this article.

How to change the keyboard language in Windows 8
Windows 7 password reset
How to reset password in Windows 7
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Passwords provide vital protection for private documents, pictures, and online banking information. In order to ensure sufficient protection, it is important to create very strong passwords and to change them on a regular basis. One of your most important passwords is the one you use for your operating system. This guide will explain how to change your Windows 7 password in five simple steps.

How to reset password in Windows 7