May 2009 – Page 2 – Anything about IT

Windows Client Feature Comparison

Posted on20 May 2009Leave a comment

Source Microsoft: This chart compares features of interest to IT professionals across three versions of the Windows client operating system: Windows XP SP3, Windows Vista SP1, and Windows 7 http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=fa0177cc-7e82-4993-b0d6-fec84216dd9c

Browse and extract files from a WIM file using 7-Zip

Posted on17 May 2009Leave a comment

7-Zip is a free file archiver supporting many of today’s known archive formats such as ZIP, CAB, RAR and many more. Anyone who deals a lot with WIM files (Windows Image files) knows about the mount and un-mount commands and Read More …

Microsoft Office 2010

Posted on16 May 2009Leave a comment

Office 2010 is underway. If you’re interested to join the technical preview, register yourself on the Office 2010 website. http://www.office2010themovie.com/ As announced on TechEd, the limited technical preview program will kick of in July 2009. For more information read the Read More …

Server 2008 R2 survival guide

Posted on10 May 2009Leave a comment

Microsoft has published the Sever 2008 R2 survival guide which is a useful collection of resource links related to Windows Server 2008 R2. You can download the Windows Server 2008 R2 Documentation Survival Guide from here

Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor Beta

Posted on7 May 2009Leave a comment

Today Microsoft released the Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor Beta. The tools scans your system and checks if its able to run Winodws7. Download here

Windows Vista Service Pack 2 cleanup

Posted on7 May 2009Leave a comment

Note that once you have installed Windows Vista Service Pack 2 you can run the compcln.exe utility to make your installation permanent and remove any sources from the previous state. After you have executed compcln.exe, you will notice that you Read More …

Windows Logo Program

Posted on6 May 2009Leave a comment

In the past days Microsoft has released additional information around the Windows Logo program for Windows7. For most users the logo on hardware and software is an important symbol indicating compatibility and reliability on Windows. for Windows Vista there are Read More …

Windows Virtual PC – first experiences

Posted on5 May 2009Leave a comment

With the release of the Windows7 RC0 build, Microsoft also published a first Beta for Windows Virtual PC that provides the underlying technology for XP Mode feature. Windows Virtual PC cannot only run Windows XP but does also allow running Read More …

Intel Virtualization introduction

Posted on4 May 20094 May 2009Leave a comment

With the launch of Windows Virtual PC for Windows7, there is a lot of talk about the Virtualization Technology again. I found this introduction video from Intel that provides an overview on VT. [videofile]http://cache-www.intel.com/cd/00/00/24/59/245966_245966.swf[/videofile]

Windows 7 VHD Boot demonstration video

Posted on1 May 2009Leave a comment

This is an excellent video explaining how to prepare and configure your machine to boot from a VHD drive. http://download.microsoft.com/download/7/0/F/70FE9C38-08D1-4FCC-BEF8-42B47DD968FE/Windows7VHDBoot.wmv

Month: May 2009

Windows Client Feature Comparison

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Browse and extract files from a WIM file using 7-Zip

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Microsoft Office 2010

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Server 2008 R2 survival guide

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Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor Beta

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Windows Vista Service Pack 2 cleanup

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Windows Logo Program

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Windows Virtual PC – first experiences

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