Windows Thin PC Release Candidate Now Available
I’m pleased to announce the Release Candidate (RC) for Windows Thin PC (WinTPC) is now available for download from the WinTPC RC site. It’s been a busy month for the Windows Thin PC team. Since the...
View ArticleInstalling Windows to a new bootable VHD with no host OS
I love the performance gains I get by using bootable VHDs. I’ve always enjoyed using VHDs but I generally had a host OS first, then installed a bunch of VHDs that I made bootable. Recently I’ve...
View ArticleFinding process that locks a DLL
You want to replace a dll on a system, but you get access denied, although you’re admin, have the necessary rights.. so which process is locking the particular file/library. I know, there is...
View ArticleModify the Computer icon text to show logged on username in Windows Server...
Changing the text on the Computer icon on your Remote Desktop Services Session Host is handy when a user calls you and you want to know which Session Host the user is logged on. The procedure to do...
View ArticleDisable “No Internet Access” notification on Windows Server 2008 (R2)
The “No Internet Access” notification on the network connection icon usually appears when you’re not connected to the Internet or you probably behind a proxy server. However, when you setting up your...
View ArticleWerFault.exe – Windows Error Reporting Shortcomings
Today I’ll write about Windows Error Reporting on Windows Server 2008 R2 / Windows 7, a set of Windows technologies that capture software crash and hang data from end users. See this post as a summary...
View ArticleLogitech Anywhere Mouse MX in Windows 7 64bit
Today I bought a Logitech Anywhere Mouse MX. I didn’t expect, that it can be so complicated to install and configure that mouse. Well, it was the so called USB Receiver which made problems – The...
View ArticleUse PowerShell to Back Up System State Prior to Making Changes
Did you know you can use PowerShell to back up the system state? Understanding the Computer Restore cmdlets One of the easiest ways to ensure system reliability is to create a restore point prior to...
View ArticleRemote Server Administration Tools for Windows 8 Release Preview
Remote Server Administration Tools for Windows 8 Release Preview enables IT administrators to manage roles and features that are installed on computers that are running Windows Server 2012 from a...
View ArticleHow to configure Windows Time Synchronization (w32tm.exe) on a Windows Server...
This article explains how to configure your Windows Server 2008 R2 Active Directory Primary Domain Controller to syncronise time with an external time source. Note: In an active directory, all member...
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