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Check Active Directory for Stale Computers

Code Monkey August 24, 2018

Several times I have need to generate a list of computers that are identified as stale, but as an extra measure I want to try pinging them. This s ...

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Code Monkey: You can also run these to optimize performance settings: # Set power plan to high performance powercfg -duplicatescheme e9a42b02-d5df-448d-aa00-03f14749eb61 powercfg -setactive e9a42b02-d5df-448d-aa00-03f14749eb61 # Disable visual effects for performance $regPath = "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\VisualEffects" Set-ItemProperty -Path $regPath -Name "VisualFXSetting" -Value 2 # Optimize system performance settings $regPathSys = "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Performance" Set-ItemProperty -Path $regPathSys -Name "DisableAutoCheck" -Value

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Code Monkey: I did end up replacing two cable runs because of a short, must have been a staple! So be extra careful when doing your runs.

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