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January 2007 - Posts

Windows Vista and 2007 Office System Builder Channel Launch Webcast Available On-Demand
If you missed the webcast celebrating the launch of Windows Vista and 2007 Office with Bill Gates, you can still watch the recorded version from the OEM System Builder website. Please visit http://oem.microsoft.com/vistaofficewebcast to take part in this Read More...
Memory Support for Windows Vista
I've been asked by many people on how much memory does Windows Vista supports so I decided to post it here. If you haven't seen the product guide, I strongly suggest downloading it. It lists all the new features in Windows Vista. Home Basic Home Premium Read More...
URGENT NOTICE: Windows Welcome May Not Prompt for End User to Input Product Key
Are you using imaging in Windows Vista? Do you want your end users to be prompted for the correct product key? You will need to use specified product keys when installing using the OPK or when creating your master image installations for Windows Vista. Read More...
Does my Windows Vista beta expire?
On a webcast today, a partner asked a great question as to when their beta may expire. To check on this: Start>All Programs>Accessories>Run [OR: Click Windows Key+R] then type in the box: "winver" (without quotes) and hit Enter, you'll see expiration Read More...
Q&A from the Active Directory - Disaster Recovery webcast!
Hello All, Here is the Q&A for the Active Directory - Disaster Recovery webcast! Question : What stands for AD? Answer : Active Directory Question : What stands for DC and GC? Answer : Domain Controller and Global Catalog Server Question : Is there Read More...
Q&A from the Gaming Niche Webcast! (Windows Vista and the AGEIA physx processor)
Hello All, Here is the Q&A from the Gaming Niche webcast we did with AGEIA. Question : The CPU's stepping level should be the same if I use 2 CPUs? Answer : yes Question : Will Microsoft adjust the scale for the Windows Experience Index as games become Read More...
Q&A from the Disk Recovery Webcast
Hello all, Here is the Q&A from the Disk Recovery webcast. We are also in the process of re-recording it due to some sound issues we had. Question: Does disk probe work on SATA drives the same as an ordinary EIDE hard drive? Answer : Yes Question Read More...
DST and Launch webcasts
Hi there! My name is Juli-Ann and I work closely with the BOB team on the marketing side of things. From what we hear, many of you fill a variety of roles at your company including technical and marketing. I wanted to share with you some things on my Read More...
WebCast - Windows Vista Deployment End to End Series
Are you ready to pre-install Windows Vista? Do you know there is a new OPK for Vista that improves the efficiency of deploying Windows? Want to learn how to use image base technology to deploy Windows without media? Learn how to install Windows Vista Read More...
WebCast - Exchange 2007, what's new and why should a system builder care?
Have a need for speed? No/ or a low budget for a 3rd party disclaimer, antispam, or antivirus applications! No Problem, Exchange 2007 has it all! Ever desire centralized administration for multiple Exchange servers…..and I do mean multiple! Receive an Read More...
Windows Vista Downgrade rights
I have had the following question asked to me quite often so I figure it was worth posting: Can I downgrade my OEM version of Microsoft Windows Vista Business to Windows XP Professional? Yes. OEM Downgrade Rights for desktop operating systems apply to Read More...
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