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setting up putty to be used as a socks5 proxy over ssh

Nov

2014

This was taken from: http://www.ocf.berkeley.edu/~xuanluo/sshproxywin.html I am posting this for my own knowledge, just incase that site ever goes down. Run PuTTY. It starts in the “Session” screen; fill in the settings for your SSH connection. The fields “Host Name” and “Port” are pretty self-explanatory. You can enter the username too by filling the “Host ...

How To Install Windows 7 from a USB Key with ISO links!

Oct

2012

I’ve been reading a few methods to install Windows 7 from an ISO to a jump drive, or DVD. The best method to do it from a Windows computer is to obtain Microsoft’s own software for the task : http://images2.store.microsoft.com/prod/clustera/framework/w7udt/1.0/en-us/Windows7-USB-DVD-tool.exe Install that, and point it to the jump drive you want to use (it will ...

Temporary profile creates in Windows 7

Sep

2012

I had a user who logs in with a domain account and creates a temporary directory every time he logs in. This is what I did that fixed it : 1. Log on to the system by using an administrative user account other than the user account that is experiencing the problem. 2. Back up ...

Getting Panasonic CF-53 USB3.0 Drivers to load into WinPE/Landesk

Mar

2012

This one was a headache! I got all drivers loaded properly for Panasonic CF-53 in Windows 7, except one unknown device, which was actually a USB 3.0 Hub driver. It would not load the traditional way, so what I ended up doing was taking the drivers, and putting them on the image itself under C:\windows\inf ...

Panasonic Toughbook CF-53 ACPI\MAT0021 driver 2

Feb

2012

We are getting in some new CF-53 – Standard laptops. My task is to find some drivers that are missing. One was ACPI\MAT0021 The driver is for the Panasonic Misc. You can get it from Panasonic’s website, or you can pull it from here (this one is for windows 7 32bit sp1): http://www.uploadland.com/?d=4F43AEA31 If you ...

Panasonic Toughbook CF-53 ACPI\MAT0019 driver 6

Feb

2012

We are getting in some new CF-53 – Standard laptops. My task is to find some drivers that are missing. One was ACPI\MAT0019 The driver is for the hot key’s. You can get it from Panasonic’s website, or you can pull it from here (this one is for windows 7 32bit sp1) : http://www.uploadland.com/?d=4F43AE1D1 If ...

How to burn dmg in windows 7 4

Nov

2011

I got a 2006 Macbook Pro, which had 0’d out hard drive. So I wanted to get OS X loaded on to it. I found a dmg file that had OS X 10.6. Doing a quick Google search, I figured out I can easily burn the dmg file to be bootable. What you need first ...