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Windows’ built-in Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM) command, a.k.a. dism.exe, is something of a Swiss Army knife when it comes to working on Windows OS images. Among its many ...

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Some PC users think that their storage drives, whether SSD or HDD, are set-and-forget components. In reality, everyday habits and small oversights contribute to the lifespan of these devices. Are you ...