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Installing Branded IE7 on Windows XP Service Pack 3

I’ve spend nearly 3 hours in troubleshooting today to find out the reason why a custom IE7 package, that worked fine on Windows XP SP2 would not work ...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Monday, September 7, 2009

What you should know about Windows 7 and using the WAIK

Many of you have probably already considered installing the 64 bit version of Windows 7 if not done already. I just found a “must read” article on the...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Tuesday, September 1, 2009

Upgrade your existing KMS Service to support Windows 7 and Windows 2008 R2

If you are already running an existing KMS Service within your environment, and you do not plan to install a new KMS Service, the following informatio...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Wednesday, August 12, 2009

Adding Games on Windows 7 Enterprise

When you run a default Windows 7 Enterprise installation, you will notice that by default no games are being installed. System administrators using th...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Sunday, August 9, 2009

The “MZ” header in EXE files

When you open an executable in notepad, you might have noticed that every executable starts with the letters **MZ** [ ![image](images/image-thumb13.pn...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Thursday, July 23, 2009

Do not slipstream Windows XP sources on Windows Vista

Today one of my colleagues ran into an issue after having slipstreamed Service Pack 3 into Windows XP. During the Windows XP unattended installation p...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Friday, June 19, 2009