Sometimes you need to ensure that a hard drive is completely sterilized (erased) and that all data is actually removed. So to securely wipe (zero-out) a drive, boot the system with a WinPE boot CD/Flash or boot floppy (Windows 98) that has a copy of...

Windows Home Server has quickly become a mainstay tool in your electronic home as storage for your data and for automatic backup of up to 10 of your home computers. While the server is built to do what it was designed for very efficiently, people are...

If the drive is removable, supports hot swap, and the disk size is less than or equal to 32GB, then the default is the FAT file system. If its size is less than or equal to 2GB, then the default is FAT, otherwise the default is FAT32. If the disk size...

When asked to create a multilingual image for your company or organization, you may be tempted to start with your existing image and add Language Packs. This method can cause you problems down the road. As a best practice, you should start with the...

Vista Package Manager is command line tool to install, remove or updates Windows packages to an offline Windows image. Used incorrectly you can easily corrupt your Windows installation image. Here are some tips to avoid this problem. The first and...