Tag Archives: Windows
Windows 7 RTM Installation Driver Issue
If you (or your organization) is lucky enough to get ahold of the Windows 7 RTM, you may encounter an issue that has been popping up for a small number of people. After booting from the DVD (or USB Drive) … Continue reading
Physical to Virtual Conversion Methods with Hyper-V
A lot of people seem to wonder what the best, FREE, way to do a Physical to Virtual (P2V) conversion of their Windows servers is. If your VM host is going to be a Hyper-V server, then there are two … Continue reading
Rebuilding IIS in SBS 2003
Here is an article that details how to rebuild IIS in an SBS 2003 installation. Use this article at your own risk, and don’t try to do it remotely… you will lose your connection to the server. Reinstalling IIS in … Continue reading
Allowing Downloadable .EXE Files in an IIS 6 Hosted Site
I was having an issue today and thought I would share the solution I found. I had an IIS 6 server that was hosting some web pages. In a directory beneath the root I had some .exe files that I … Continue reading
SOLVED – Fallout 3 Crashing on Vista x64
I have been hearing that a lot of people out there have had issues with Bethesda Studio’s Fallout 3. It is always disheartening to hear of an otherwise great game marred with technical flaws. I was having a problem similar … Continue reading
Preventing Name Registration for Multiple IPs on DNS Server
I encountered an little nagging issue the other day, so I thought that I would share the solution that I found. I have a server (Windows Server 2008) set up as a Domain Controller (2003 Functional Level). It is … Continue reading
MS Exchange Transport Service Fails to Start During Install
The other day I was installing an instance of Exchange Server 2007 on a Windows Server 2008 machine. During the install process the Hub Transport role install kept failing. The error I received was that the “MSExchangeTransport Service failed to … Continue reading
SQL Reporting Services Cannot Access rsReportServer.config File
I ran into this issue the other day and I thought I would share the simple answer that I found with you. After installing SQL Reporting Services on a Windows Server 2008 Machine I attempted to verify successful installation by browsing … Continue reading
Nvidia Graphics Drivers, Windows and PAE
I discovered this issue a few days ago while attempting to install Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition on my home computer as part of the training for my MCSE course (also for fun). After finishing up the Windows setup I … Continue reading