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Flush DNS on Mac OSX

OSX 10.4 lookupd -flushcache OSX 10.5-10.6 sudo dscacheutil -flushcache OSX 10.6-10.8 sudo killall -HUP mDNSResponder OSX 10.9 dscacheutil -flushcache; sudo killall -HUP mDNSResponder OSX 10.10 sudo...

Set a Virtual Machine’s automatic stop action from PowerShell

If you use a virtual machine on Hyper-V Core to manage the Hyper-V operating system, you cannot make changes to the virtual machine that require powering it off because you can’t access the Server...

Force your print queue to clear in Microsoft Windows

While printing documents one after the other in Windows Vista / Windows 7, your print job may get stuck sometime. It could hang all the other jobs because Windows stores them in the print queue or spooler....

View results from Chkdsk boot time scan

You can find them if you open the event viewer and sort by Source. Look for “Wininit” and it should have the logs/results of the chkdsk. Older operating systems such as Windows XP may have this...

Get Windows version from command line

Open a command prompt by going to Run… and typing in “cmd”, hit enter Type in “ver” and hit enter, this will give you your Windows...

Get disk space on available drives using CMD

The following command can be used.wmic logicaldisk get size,freespace,caption Example output:Caption FreeSpace SizeC: 10293153792 42949668864D: 38401937408 74088181760E: 37109010432 ...
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