If you need to lookup a service tag for a Dell server running Windows, it is possible as shown below; C:\Users\Administrator>wmic csproduct get vendor,name,identifyingnumber IdentifyingNumber Name Vendor 2B7115J PowerEdge R610 Dell Inc.
On our virtual Windows servers, there is really no need for hibernation, so why not disable it. This will free up the space of the hibernation file, which will be the same size as the memory installed. Type the following in cmd.exe as Administrator: powercfg -h off Windows keeps shadow copy and assembly caches in … [Read more…]