The new SyncToy 2.0 is out of Beta and is available as a free download from the Microsoft Download Center. The easy to use, customizable application helps you copy, move, rename, and delete files between folders and computers. Now available in 32bit and 64bit flavors.

The Windows Server Shutdown Event Tracker provides a simple and standard mechanism you can use to consistently document the reasons for shutting down or restarting a server. In this topic you will find guide and a tool i wrote to disable this feature.

When users select or clicks on an CD-R(W) or DVD R(W) optical drive on Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 the drive tray will auto eject/open and pop-up an “Insert disc” dialog box to ask for a CD or DVD media to be placed into the drive. Here you will find a tutorial and a tool to disable this feature.

USB Flash Tools made by Sarah Dean is a straightforward toolkit which provides various functions for use primarily with all flash memory card (e.g. SD cards, Compact Flash cards), and is equally at home working with USB flash drives (aka key drives, pen drives, memory drives, flash drives, key sticks, etc)

USBDLM (USB Drive Letter Manager) is a Windows service that gives control over Window's drive letter assignment for USB drives. Running as service makes it independent of the logged on user's privileges, so there is no need to give the users the privilege to change drive letters. It automatically solves conflicts between USB drives and network or subst drives of the currently logged on user. Furthermore you can define new default letters for USB drives and much more.