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Monitor hardware change events

I have a laptop that periodically notifies me that some piece of hardware was installed/removed by playing the little ba-dum sound. I have no idea what hardware is changing - I am not adding or ...
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Trying to allow Remote Desktop connections via wmic command line but everytime Windows return me an error

I'm working on a project that I need to allow Windows Remote Desktop connections with the wmic interface using the following command: wmic RDToggle where servername=”ServerName" call ...
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WMIC Path <what>? WMIC Class <what>?

There are all sorts of commands that WMIC accepts, such as WMIC Path Win32_Battery WMIC Path Win32_Processor WMIC Class Win32_Battery WMIC Class ComputerSystem et cetera. Is there any way to list ...
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How to export WMI values to a file?

There is a way to export all the content off WMI from cmd interface to a txt file?
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WIN32_NetworkAdapterConfiguration does not report IP from PPP adapter

On a Windows 7 device, the following WMI query does not report back an enabled PPP adapter: Select Index,MACAddress,IPAddress,IPSubnet,DefaultIPGateway,DNSServerSearchOrder from ...
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Why does WMI Provider Host (WmiPrvSE.exe) keep spiking my CPU?

I generally keep my laptop on 24x7, and at the end of the day it's really annoying to have my thighs burnt because over overheating. The overheating seems to be a result of WMI Provider Host ...
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Repair WMI on Windows 7 [closed]

I had a problem with my Microsoft SQL Server 2008, importing data and generating scripts, so I decided to uninstall it. When I tried to remove it, I got an error from the check screen. The WMI ...
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Windows 7 Action Center messages via script

I would like to know how to read, via vbscript, WMI, Powershell etc -the new Windows 7 Action center messages that the user normally gets informed of. I want to read all those messages on each ...