These posts also discuss enabling the Reliability provider for use with Windows Server 2008 R2. Dude, what happened to my laptop?Ī couple of years ago, I wrote a series of posts that discuss using the Reliability provider in Windows 7. But of course, if the issue is with some website, or some wayward application, then formatting my hard disk drive and reinstalling is really and truly a waste of time. In addition, these are the sorts of things that make me think that I need to format my hard disk drive and reinstall. These are the sorts of things that can be frustrating. Does the site routinely cause hangs? Does some application routinely fail and cause a Windows dialog box to appear that informs me the app has died, and then offer to restart the app? So what gives? It all comes back to some particular application or website. Windows, especially beginning with Windows 7 is rock solid, and it does not crash. Well, I have not seen the last two issues in years. Is it hanging, is it crashing, is it the infamous BSOD? What makes the difference? Well, that part is easy: it is how well is my laptop working. At other times, I completely take it for granted. Sometimes, I am absolutely astounded when my computer works at all. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about using Windows PowerShell to determine the reliability of his workstation.
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