Entries Categorized as 'Windows'

KYSBSUG August 2010 – SBS 2008 Disaster Recovery

Date August 17, 2010

KYSBSUG August 2010 Meeting #78 – SBS 2008 Disaster Recovery Using Hyper-V Presenters: Tim Barrett & Kevin Royalty Date: Wednesday August 18, 2010 Time: 6:30-8:30 PM Eastern Venue: Money Concepts Address: 323 Townepark Circle, Louisville, KY 40243 Map: Click here Registration URL: Click here to register today! Description: Your customer calls and says, "Our server [...]

Support for Win 2000 / XP SP2 Expired July 13, 2010

Date July 14, 2010

Ding dong, the witch is dead… Support for Windows XP Service Pack 2 ended on July 13, 2010. Customers need to be on at least Service Pack 3 now. http://support.microsoft.com/gp/lifean31 Likewise, Extended Support for Windows 2000 Professional is also over. http://support.microsoft.com/gp/lifean35 If you need more guidance on support scenarios regarding these operating systems, check Eric [...]

Whitepaper – VHD Getting Started Guide

Date May 29, 2010

Whitepaper 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 [...]

Book – Windows Home Server Unleashed 2nd Edition

Date May 6, 2010

The new book “Windows Home Server Unleashed (2nd Edition)” by author Paul McFedries is in stores now. This is the third book I’ve worked on for SAMS Publishing, this time as a Technical Editor instead of a co-author.  The “Unleashed” series of books strives to provide unparalleled technical depth and accuracy, and this book is [...]

Webcast – Hyper-V 101 with Wayne Small

Date April 6, 2010

This is one webcast you definitely don’t want to miss! Title: “Third Thursday Webinar: Hyper-V 101” Presenter: Wayne Small [SBS-MVP] Date: Thursday 04/15/2010 Time: 5:00 PM Eastern Daylight (GMT –4) Host: Third Tier Link to attend: Click here for Live Meeting Description: Wayne Small from Sydney Australia, Third Tier consultant and owner of SBSFAQ.com has [...]

Have U Rebooted Yet – 004

Date April 1, 2010

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Two KYSBSUG Events in March, 2010

Date March 12, 2010

It’s been a busy month in Louisville already with TechNet and MSDN here last week on March 4, 2010. And we’ve got some more stuff coming your way: **First March 2010 Meeting** 6-YEAR KYSBSUG ANNIVERSARY Date: Wednesday March 17, 2010 Time: 5:30 – 7:30 PM Eastern (or whenever everybody leaves) Venue: Howl At The Moon [...]

How To Create a Bootable ShadowProtect USB Drive

Date March 1, 2010

I 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 [...]

Webcasts – Get Your MS Virtualization Learn On

Date February 22, 2010

Nowadays you can’t swing a dead cat without hitting someone who’s talking about virtualization. I’m guessing that your technicians are up-to-speed with virtualization, but are your sales folks? Microsoft has a great series of webcasts for Microsoft Partners to give them the basics of virtualization with the following 4-part (6 segment) series with Ronald Grattopp [...]

More Windows 7 God Mode Hacks

Date January 16, 2010

Inspired by the cool findings on CNET regarding the Windows 7 ‘God Mode’ (as bloggers are calling it), and yet another post about additional features, I did some more digging to see what other options I could find. First, the actual name for ‘God Mode’ is (anticlimactically) “All Tasks”: I then did a search in [...]