data management

  1. Microsoft® SQL Server® 2012 Service Pack 2 (SP2) Master Data Services Add-in For Microsoft®...

    The Master Data Services Add-in for Excel gives multiple users the ability to update master data in a familiar tool without compromising the data’s integrity in Master Data Services. Link Removed
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    Windows 8 Pictures Folder has completely changed into D:\

    I have an SSD in my computer and have it as the boot drive so that I can boot quickly. However when I went to change the directory location for all my folders (Document, Videos, Music...etc) the Pictures folder was some how changed in the D drive. I can't delete it and it acts as the D drive...
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    Windows 7 What Do You Think of the Win7 "Libraries" Concept?

    I find it an extreme annoyance. I would like to find a file manager that "virtually" strips out the entire roster of about 30+ redundant and unnecessary folders, and simply leaves a minimalist file tree. I can create three or four sub-directories for my particular tasks without the insane...
  4. Windows 7 Help! Lost Application Data Folder After Deleting Shortcuts in Windows

    Boy, am I stuck! I conducted a search for a folder and found it deep in a repeated shortcut tree in the application Data folder. The tree was - C/Programdata/applicationdata/applicationdata/applicationdata........ repeated about 15 times. Each subtree "Application Data" folder in the tree showed...
  5. Windows 8.1 How do I repartition my 80 GB Laptop HDD?

    I have recently bought a "Dell Latitude D620" Laptop PC with an 80 GB hard disk capacity. But now I want to repartition it's hard drive so that it would go according to my needs/requirements. Here's what I've planned: I will be making two partitions, one for the OS (I will be replacing the...
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    Windows 8 File History Restoring Multiple Copies

    I just purchased a new PC and have a problem with File History restoring multiple copies of files. I am using the same external hard drive I used with my old computer. I copied the files I needed from File History back to the hard drive of my new computer. I then turned file history on to...
  7. Linux on a Stick

    This tutorial explains how to setup and run Linux from a USB Flash Drive (Stick). The tutorial has 5 chapters: · Chapter 1 - Installation of Linux on the stick · Chapter 2 - Create a Data Partition · Chapter 3 - Setup of Mint Mate · Chapter 4 - Space Management · Chapter 5 - System...
  8. Incorrect Disk Free Space information for a DFS client share

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  9. Windows XP Help with Partitions

    Hello people, I have a Windows XP Computer. I only have 20 GB of space, but my hard drive is bigger than that. It is 111 GB. I want to use the 91 GB left of space so I can store more stuff. Can you please tell me how to use Disk Management becuase I am not that good at partitions. Thanks in...
  10. Windows 7 .RAR file within a .RAR file within a .RAR file.

    Hi, If I put a .rar folder inside of a .rar folder that is inside of another .rar folder, would I have to extract each .rar folder one by one, or is there a way/tool to be able to extract a .rar file AND the .rar files inside of it quickly? If anyone can help me figure it out, I would...
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    Windows 7 How to turn an external USB GPT into MBR hard disc? Get full capacity

    I have got a 3TB hard disc which contains a 750 GB GPT partition. It is not my first main hard disk but an external USB hard disk. My first main hard disk based on MBR. With a tool like Easeus Partition Manager I deleted the existing GPT partition on the new external USB hard disk and turned...
  12. Windows 7 Backup and restore programs with user data

    In Android there are apps to backups all apps with data and restore them, is there something similar in Windows? to backup certain programs with user data associated with it? I don't mean full partition backup. For example: backup "WinRAR" with all the settings and registry keys and restore it...
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    Windows 7 Hard disk works all the time

    Hello, I am really not sure if it is the proper section for my thread but I don't see any better. I have the following problem: for some time my hard disk continually works even if I do nothing, even if no program is running. It is really annoying, because I'm not sure if there is some virus...
  14. Windows 7 To Defrag or Not To Defrag

    Anytime I create a backup with True Image, and then analyze it with O&O Defrag, it always shows the entire backup as being fragmented. I have always let it remain that way, because long ago I asked about this somewhere (can't remember now), and was told it was better not to defrag it. However...
  15. Windows 7 Hard Drive Damage

    I've posted a couple of questions in the past regarding hard drive problems, but not quite like this one. Due to the fact that my Windows 7 installation has become especially sluggish lately, I've been looking at a number of possibilities for dealing with it, including a clean installation of...
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    Windows 8 Unable to convert unallocated space to a New Disk

    I have bought a brand new HP Pro 3330 Microtower model recently. I had ordered it with 500GB hard disk and it had come with Windows 8 Pro OS. OS was installed in the C drive having all the space (465GB) available. I would like to have another disk as I don't want to save my data in the same...
  17. Windows support for hard disks that are larger than 2 TB

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    Windows 7 Backing out of a failed Win7 installation

    How do I back out of a failed Win7 install attempt? I started a Win7 installation on an XP system and some files were installed on my c:\ drive that force me to chose between proceeding with the Win7 install or using XP. Because of the error messages that the Win7 install generates, I'd like...
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    Windows 7 Another question about partitions

    I\'ve just had to do a fresh install of Windows 7 on my Dell laptop and my hard drive is 298GB. After the reinstall that\'s divided as follows 100 MB OEM partition (from original setup) 9.77 GB Recovery partition (from original setup) 100 MB System Reserved (System, Active, Primary partition)...
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    Windows 7 Dynamic Disk takes forever

    Hello friends I just installed 2x4 TB disk from HGST. When I first connected them I only saw 1.6 TB per disk and I had to install a third party driver from HGST first. After driver installation I could see the whole 4 TB per disk. Since I wanted mirrored drives I went on and converted them to...