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Dual booting Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2 from VHD

Hal Sclater 5th January 2014 Server 4 Comments

My main laptop doubles as a portable lab, with Windows 8.1 as my main work OS, dual booting with Windows Server 2012 R2 for lab…

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Installing the Desktop Experience feature on Windows Server 2012 R2

Hal Sclater 31st December 2013 Server 0 Comments

If using Windows Server 2012 R2 as a remote desktop session host, for hosting server based user desktops, you can add the Desktop Experience feature…

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Using the ‘Connect to a remote PC’ page in RDWeb Remote Desktop Web on Windows Server 2012

Hal Sclater 31st December 2013 Remote Desktop 2 Comments

The Remote Desktop web site, which is a component of Remote Desktop Services in Windows Server 2012 and 2008, has a page called ‘Connect to…

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Copy software to Virtual machines (Hyper-V or Vmware) using IsoCreator

Hal Sclater 8th July 2013 Server 0 Comments

This is by far the quickest and easiest way to copy software onto a VM if you have access to the host or console, but…

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Free WAN emulation software – WANBridge

Hal Sclater 10th December 2012 Server 0 Comments

WANBridge is a simple and easy to use WAN emalator. Simply insert a CD into a spare PC or server and boot it. It can…

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Installing hotfixes on a 2008 R2 server remotely via command line

Hal Sclater 28th October 2012 Server 0 Comments

Psxec.exe and wusa.exe can be used to remotely install updates on a server, when you don’t have any kind of console access. This could also…

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Backinfo PowerShell script

Hal Sclater 18th October 2012 PowerShell 2 Comments

Here is a quick script that will copy backinfo.exe to a PC and create a registry setting to run at logon. Put Backinfo.exe and Backinfo.ini…

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Download Backinfo – desktop background computer information utility

Hal Sclater 10th September 2012 Server 29 Comments

If you have been on Microsoft training courses, you may have seen computer information displayed on the desktop. This isn’t done using the publicly available…

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