December 9, 2011It seems like every month I get a call about someone not being able to send or receive an email due to size limits. If you know where all the limits are in the Exchange Management Console (and if you’re aware of the 30% bloating that happens with email attachments) you can usually resolve that [...]
Posted in Exchange, Exchange, HowTo, Mailbag, PowerShell, SBS 2008, SBS 2011 
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June 23, 2011Each month when we do test restores of client servers, we pick a few files to demonstrate and verify that the files are valid. And typically the files we choose are JPGs because you can ‘see’ that there is content in them, not just some hollow Word or Excel doc that ‘looks’ OK. Using JPGs [...]
Posted in Backup, HowTo, SBS 2008, SBS 2011 794 Comments »
June 6, 2011One of the nice things about Windows MultiPoint Server 2011 is that you can use a variety of clients to connect to it and control it. Clients like: Desktop PCs Laptops Netbooks Thin clients USB stations Even iPads (yes, you read that right) I put together a short two-part video showing how to: Remote control [...]
Posted in Hacks, HowTo, Videos, WMS 2011, iPad 70 Comments »
January 14, 2011Whitepaper title: Migrate to Windows Small Business Server 2011 Standard from Windows Small Business Server 2003 File name: SBS7_Migrate2003.doc Date Published: 01/12/2011 Language: English File size: 724 KB Pages: 83 Version: 1.0 Download URL: Click here Description: This guide explains how to install Windows SBS 2011 Standard in Migration Mode on a new server, and [...]
Posted in HowTo, Migration, SBS 2003, SBS 2011, Whitepapers 17 Comments »
December 22, 2010It seems like every release of Windows Small Business Server is bigger than the last, and SBS 2011 is no exception. In fact, it’s downright HUGE! If you’ve downloaded the SBS 2011 Standard ISO from TechNet or MSDN, you’ve probably noticed that it’s actually too large to burn with a conventional DVD drive: Obviously, if [...]
Posted in HowTo, SBS 2011 497 Comments »
May 29, 2010Whitepaper Title: VHD Getting Started Guide File name: VHD Getting Started Guide.docx Data Published: May 27, 2010 Language: English File size: 1.13 MB Pages: 82 Download URL: Click here Description: This guide provides an introduction to virtual hard disks (VHDs) in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2. It includes an overview of technologies that [...]
Posted in Downloads, HowTo, Hyper-V, SBS & Microsoft Blogs, Server 2008, TechNet, Virtualization, Whitepapers, Windows 7 202 Comments »
April 27, 2010The Kentucky Small Business Server User Group (KYSBSUG) meeting #74 last week on Hard Drive Recovery had a fantastic turnout! I’d like to thank all who attended and a special thanks to Craig Mayfield for a killer presentation! Here are the links for the resources mentioned in the presentation: Streaming recording of the entire presentation [...]
Posted in Backup, Downloads, HowTo, KYSBSUG 653 Comments »
March 1, 2010I really hate carrying around physical CDs/DVDs for programs I use a lot. Normally I just convert all my discs into ISOs with the free ImgBurn program (which totally rocks) and then throw the ISOs onto my Toshiba 320 GB portable USB drive. Then when I’m on-site if I need a CD, I just mount [...]
Posted in Backup, HowTo, Virtualization, Windows 7 687 Comments »
January 18, 2010Invitation – January 2010 KYSBSUG Meeting #71 Meeting Date: Wednesday January 20, 2010 Time: 6:30 PM Eastern Location: Money Concepts Address: 323 Townpark Circle, Suite 100, Louisville, KY 40243 Topic: “Password Security and Password Cracking” Guest Presenter: Dana Epp, MVP (Enterprise Security) Founder & President of Scorpion Software (makers of AuthAnvil) Website: http://www.scorpionsoft.com/ MVP: https://mvp.support.microsoft.com/profile/Dana.Epp [...]
Posted in Hacks, HowTo, KYSBSUG, Live Events, Security, User Groups 152 Comments »
December 1, 2009If you’ve been wishing for some structured Windows Small Business Server 2008 training offered by Microsoft, wait no more. Microsoft has announced a set of four hands-on labs for SBS 2008, and (it gets better) it’s free! Title: Windows SBS 2008 Hands-On Labs for Partners Release Date: 9/25/2009 Version: 2.0 Download Size: 12.5 GB The [...]
Posted in Downloads, Free, HowTo, Hyper-V, SBS 2008, Training, Virtualization 713 Comments »
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