September 2006 - Posts
Start learning how to deploy Windows Vista with the new deployment tools. Follow the link to download the Windows Vista RC1 OPK. http://oem.microsoft.com/script/contentpage.aspx?PageID=561189 Victor Mux
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So what happens if you get a customer who has failed Windows Genuine Advantage? You want to sell them a genuine copy of Windows but they don't want to lose their data. Do you know we have a tool that helps you change the Windows product key without having
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This is an easy way you can brand Vista with your logo and add your support information to Vista. You'll have to manually copy your logo to the system32 folder and make sure it has the same filename you specify. Below is a registry file. Open up notepad,
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Hello All, As part of the Study Group preparation, I will post WebCast that I think are beneficial to the 70-294 exam. While these are not geared towards exam preparation, they do offer some insight that you may find useful: The first one is coming up
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Hello All, Due to audio technical difficulties last week our web seminar titled SB: The Server Source Qualifying Questions--Your Recipe for Successful Windows Small Business Server 2003 Deployments was canceled. We have since recreated the on-demand link
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BoB’s Study Group It is that time again! We are going to start this study group with exam 70-294 Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Infrastructure. This is due to some other Active Directory events
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Did you know you can download the Windows Vista Upgrade Advisor? What is it? Its a diagnostic software tool that will help determine if the PC you are building is ready for Vista. It checks if devices will support the edition and features of Windows Vista
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This is a tool that you can use from a command prompt to get Windows Updates without having to activate or validate Windows. This can be run from the desktop in factory mode from a command prompt, or implemented through OPX or OPK. The tool will automatically
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BUT.... only if you have already signed up for the Customer Preview Program (CPP). Windows Vista Release Candidate 1 Now Available to Subscribers Breaking news: Windows Vista RC1 is ready to download today for MSDN, TechNet, and current Customer Preview
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Have you ever visited Microsoft Partner University? If you haven't, you might want to check it out. MPU is an easy way to get sales training on Microsoft’s solutions. This is a really cool site where you can quickly search by the following categories:
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Whether you're thinking about getting into the server business or you're a seasoned pro, the Server Source is the one resource to help you grow your business. In the Server Source, you will find an organized tree of specific topics to guide you through
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Capture an image of the installation 1. Boot the master computer with the custom WinPE CD. 2. Use Imagex to capture the installed Vista OS on drive C: to drive D: imagex /compress fast /capture c: d:\baseimg.wim “Vista Base Image” Apply an image to a
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This is a sample script you can use to automate the installation of Vista. Copy & paste the following text to notepad, replace the product key with your product key, and save the file with the name autounattend.xml. To use this, copy the autounattend.xml
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