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June 2006 - Posts

Remapping Drives

Posted Tuesday, June 27, 2006 12:37 PM by Jeanie Decker
A customer changed the drive letters for several volumes that were being protected by DPM. Then he noticed that the new drive letters weren't showing up consistently in DPM Administrator Console. The Protection task area displayed the new drive letter, Read More...
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DPM FAQ is updated

Posted Friday, June 23, 2006 2:43 PM by Jeanie Decker
The DPM FAQ is updated and includes the following changes: Updated system requirements to include Windows Server 2003 R2. Added "Can I use DPM with Windows Server 2003 R2?" question and answer. Added restriction on using Disk Defragmenter on the DPM storage Read More...
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Tab tragedies

Posted Thursday, June 15, 2006 9:03 PM by Jeanie Decker
I installed the msn search toolbar . I was really looking forward to the tab feature, which I'd heard so much about from Firefox users. This is my fifth day. Just now is the fifty-zillionth time that I have inadvertently closed the browser window rather Read More...
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Deciphering our language codes

Posted Wednesday, June 14, 2006 12:57 PM by Jeanie Decker
Yesterday being " patch Tuesday ", I updated my computer at work with the latest security updates . I have to do each update manually -- Windows Update stopped working on my system several years ago and when Tech Support reached the troubleshooting step Read More...
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One exam left to go

Posted Tuesday, June 13, 2006 11:14 AM by Jeanie Decker
I've mentioned before that I'm working towards the MCSA certification. Obviously, I'm not in too much of a hurry, since that was November and I just now got around to taking Exam 70-290 . However, I'm pleased to say I passed. I had a bit of a problem Read More...
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PowerPoint: The storyteller's way

Posted Monday, June 12, 2006 12:59 PM by Jeanie Decker
I admit, I approached Cliff Atkinson's book Beyond Bullet Points with a little skepticism. I thought the subtitle ("Using Microsoft PowerPoint to create presentations that inform, motivate, and inspire") promised more than I expected the book would deliver. Read More...
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Making sense: help wanted

Posted Friday, June 09, 2006 1:19 PM by Jeanie Decker
I planned to post today about confusing alerts and error messages, but first I scanned through the TechNet blog feed and I discovered a post that fit right in with my topic. It's a simple post. Three sentences. Six hyperlinks. And the writing tickled Read More...
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Really destroying a hard drive

Posted Monday, June 05, 2006 8:11 PM by Jeanie Decker
The phone rings. Cue ominous music. And you hear the dreaded words... "I Just Bought Your Hard Drive" . What a creepy thought! Yet it happened to the poor gentleman in the story, who had made a good faith attempt to make sure his supposedly damaged hard Read More...
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