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ACPI thermal zone \_TZ.TZ01 has been enumerated
I get this error immediately before my Laptop hard shuts down (just cuts out, no boot down sequence). It then re-boots and all is well again?
Windows event log:
ACPI thermal zone \_TZ.TZ01 has been ...
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Which Windows event is generated for external USB storage mounted as a disk volume?
What is the Windows event generated when an external USB storage is mounted as a disk volume in the OS?
Events like PnP events are triggered even if the external USB storage drive is blocked by AD ...
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Is it possible to find out (retrospectively) when a file was deleted from standard Windows 7 logs?
My mother-in-law has a problem at her workplace: when she came back after a day off, a folder with important files was gone from the desktop, the trash bin also emptied, with several weeks' worth of ...
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How to daisy chain tasks in the Windows Task Scheduler to run consecutively?
When one scheduled task is completed, I want another task to start immediately after. Task #1 already has 32 actions, so I cannot add another action. So I figured "Oh, I'll just split my single ...
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Working with Batch File
I'm in need a bat file to clear Event Viewer logs and re-boot computer...or help in modifying the ones I already have so that once ran from an administrator prompt, it'd clear the logs...and reboot ...
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How can I determine whether a Windows logoff was manual or automated?
Here are two common ways users can be logged off of Windows:
Manual: The user logs off manually
Automated: The windows system logs off the user automatically via some mechanism
Is there any way to ...
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How to know if I was working during the day or during the night?
I am working with my computer (Windows 10 Enterprise), sometimes during the day and sometimes during the night. I don't switch off my computer when I go at home.
Is there a way (like in the event ...
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Does a scheduled task in Windows that is triggered by an event run continually?
I created a scheduled task in Windows 7 that is supposed to be triggered when an event happens. Well, the event happened, and the action did not get performed?
Does a scheduled task in Windows that ...
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How to find when a user is started and ended a session on computer based on Windows Event Log?
As part of some research I need to collect working hours of all the workers in my company. I have no code execution of their PCs, but I can collected any type of event log from their computer.
I need ...
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Run a task when screen sleeps
I have a task in task scheduler and I want to run this task once the screen sleeps not the computer. I’ve tried setting the Trigger to be “On Idle” but didn’t work, and I tried setting the trigger to ...
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Write to Windows Event Viewer from log file
I have a log file "logs.log" that include the status of one of the applications, and I want to write these logs in Windows Events Viewer.
the output in that file as below:
24/01/2019 16:33:26 app(...
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Business reason for an Analyst [closed]
One of our IT Security Analysts is out on maternity leave
She had wiped the Windows Event Viewer logs off of a PC. Before we confront her we wanted to find out if there is any business reason for ...
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What is the Win 10 Event ID for when a crash dump is created?
What is the Win 10 Event ID for when a crash dump (not the BSOD kind) is created?
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Is there a generic Android<==>PC app that exists for events? For example, when my phone rings, I want to mute the volume or run a command on the PC
I am looking for an app that talks to the PC through its own event API, allowing me to trigger events on the PC when something happens on the phone.
Similar to how Cerberus App can remote-control ...
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Write Windows shutdown time to logfile
I try to automatically log the startup and shutdown times of my Windows Client (Windows 7 and newer) to a log file for later analysis.
Therefore I created a task in Task Scheduler which executes the ...