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How To Create a Network Share With PowerShell

September 19, 2012
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PowerShell 3 makes it very easy to create a network share in Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012.  PowerShell 3 brings with it a whole plethora of new commands.  Most of the new cmdlets in PowerShell 3 are grouped together into modules that are easy to browse and load. Creating a new network share is…

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Automate Dell Support With PowerShell, Part 1: Open Dell’s Site With System Tag Automatically

December 23, 2010
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Are you tired of entering the system tag information by hand on Dell’s support web site?  You want a fast and easy way to automate Dell support with PowerShell.  I’ll show you how to Automate Dell Support With PowerShell in this life changing series! This week, we’re learning how to open Dell’s support site with…

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How To Find Dell System Tag Using PowerShell

December 22, 2010
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How To Find Dell System Tag Using PowerShell

I administer a lot of computer brands, and support a wide ecosystem.  But I see a lot of Dell Laptops, Desktops, and Servers in my normal day-to-day.  A common task is to rebuild a system, or to update a driver after troubleshooting blue screens. When it’s time to download drivers, there’s one sequence of events…

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How to Setup a PowerShell Script to Run as a Scheduled Task

July 22, 2010
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Alright, so you’ve built up your skills, developed your script, got all the kinks worked out and now it’s time to set the sucker up to do your work for you.  I know, I’ve been there myself. This tutorial shows you how to setup a scheduled task to run your PowerShell scripts’

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Free PowerShell Tutorial – How To Create A New File Each Day With PowerShell

July 21, 2010
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If you need to automate a task to create a file once a day, this PowerShell tutorial will help. This problem is handled in 2 parts:  Doing the task you want to do; and saving the output.

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PowerShell How To Ping a List of Computers

April 13, 2010
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This quick free lesson in PowerShell teaches you how to use the ping class to get a list of offline computers.  It is fast and easy, and the results are much easier to work with than using ping.exe. Using the .Net Ping Class PowerShell is built for speed, and it leverages the .Net framework to…

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