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How to re-create virtual directories in Exchange 2010: If you remove a virtual directory using the EMS, you cannot create the new one using the EMC. Virtual directories can only be re-created in the EMC.

How to Install Windows 7 Step by Step: Run windows DVD and click Next when Install Windows screen shows up.

Upgrade Windows Vista to Windows 7: Depending on the hardware, the current edition of Windows Vista and the edition of Windows 7 you will install,

How to install Backup Exec 2010 R2 Agent manually: open the Backup Exec 2010 R2 DVD or the download location.

How to change a service port using SERVICES: In our example, we will change NDMP port to use 12000.

How to manage HP MSL Storage using GUI: Plug the cable to the Ethernet port on the HP MSL Storage.

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How to create a PHP script to test SQL connection: If you need to query SQL database from a website and need to test the connection,

Configuration for querying SQL database remotely: To allow querying SQL database from a website remotely,

A safe way to use a computer: Create a regular user account and login it instead of administrator account for daily use.

Windows 2008 enterprise edition will utilize full 12 gb ramI have Core 2 duo with 3GB ddr2 333.3MHZ RAM machine running on Windows server 2008 enterprise edition

How to import Contact in Microsoft Live Mail: Copy the Contact from user profile or export it from other email software.

Can we install 32 bit printer driver on 64 bit server: The answer is yes.

Do we need external and internal FQDN certificate for Exchange: One of our clients is running Exchange 2010 on Windows 2008

How to create a shortcut on Desktop: Open Group Policy Management from the Administrative Tools.

Understand Windows Group policy Options: Link Order: The precedence order of GRO linked to a given container

How to use System Restore on Windows 7: To open System Restore, click on Start, right click on Computer, select Properties

SQL backup and Log file: We are running Microsoft SQL 2005. We use SQL Maintenance Plan to do FULL backup every night. Our SQL database is sonly 1GB but the log file(*.ldf) is over 13GB.

How to clear WER folder:  One of our Windows 2008 server almost out of the spaces. After searching, I found WER folder is using over 37GB spaces.

How to modify TCP/IP Settings in Barracuda Backup: You may have two ways to change the network settings in Barracuda Backup

How to use Web Interface in Barracuda Backup: Network settings for the Barracuda Backup Server can be configured remotely using its Web Interface.

How do I know I logon TS using Console session:  How do I know I logon TS using Console session

Peer to peer workgroup setup - NIC - each networking computer needs a network adapter to communicate with others

How to Configure Send and Receive limits in Exchange 2010: Open Exchange Management Console.

How to setup Storage quotas and limit mailbox size for a Mailbox: Right-click on the user and select Properties

How to install Ubuntu Linux: Download Ubuntu and create a DVD.

How to access Windows resources from Linux: Click Home Folder and click Browser Network..

How to install SUSE Linux as VM in Hyper-V: Follow this instruction to install a Guest OS:

Which Linux Distribution Supported on VMware ESX: - Based on VMware, the following Linux OS.
 
Which Linux distribution can run on Hyper-v? - Based on The Microsoft official list

How to configure Remote Desktop Licensing Mode: Select licensing mode, Per Device or Per User. You can also setup license server discovery mode.

How to configure windows 2008 R2 Remote Desktop Services: In the Configuration for terminal server, you will have these option:

Windows 2008 Remote Desktop Services How to: Open TS Licensing Manager in Windows 2008 R2.

How to Test Remote Desktop Services Licensing Installation: Open Server Manager in Windows 2008.

Which Linux distribution can run on Hyper-v? Based on The Microsoft official list

Does SQL Backup reduce Transaction log size? transaction log backup does reduce virtual log size

Why and How to Create SQL Transaction Log backup: By design, Microsoft SQL log records will never be deleted from the transaction log.

How to Configure Device Password Locking in Exchange 2010: With Microsoft Exchange 2010, you can require users to lock their mobile phones by using a password.

What are Default settings of Exchange ActiveSync: Allow Bluetooth

Overview Exchange ActiveSync mailbox policy settings:  This setting specifies whether a mobile phone allows Bluetooth connections.

Mobile Device Security Features in Exchange ActiveSync: In addition to the ability to configure security options for communications between the Exchange server and your mobile phones,

How to Remove non-existing server from Backup Exec: The client runs Backup Exec 11d on Windows 2003.

What's the good backup plan for Dynamics CRM:  This is a problem I often meet. As I'm not a DBA, I do not have the necessary knowledge to be able to create a good backup plan for MS CRM.

How To install the FTP service on Windows Server 2008:  On the Start menu, click Administrative Tools, and then click Server Manager.

How to install and add FTP Site in Windows 2008 R2: Run Server Manager to add FTP to Web Server role (IIS)

Search for hidden files and folders in Windows 7:  How for an individual search do I tell the search process to examine hidden files and folders.

Windows Live Mail How to:  in Windows Live Mail, click quick access icon and select Options.

How to install and configure Windows Live Mail Download and install Windows Live Mail.

Blackberry How to: Assume you have Sprint Blackberry Curve phone

How to install NLB in Windows 2008: Open Server Manager from Administrative Tools.

How to install and configure Windows Live Mail: Open Windows Live Mail.

How to turn on Remote Assistance on Peplink: In a case you need Peplink technician help, you may enable Remote Assistance so that he can access the Peplink device.

Can I install Windows 2008 R2 on my 32bit server I try to install Windows 2008 R2 on my HP ProLiant G4. I get a message says I need 64bit hardware. Can I install Windows 2008 R2 on 32bit server?

configure paging files for optimization and recovery How to configure paging files for optimization and recovery?

Understand Windows 2008 and R2 license: Companies that have already purchased Client Access Licenses or Terminal Services CALs for Windows Server 2008 can continue to use those CALs with Server 2008 R2

What's Windows 2008 Foundation edition: Windows Foundation edition is the relative newcomer. It's functionally the same as Standard Edition and contains almost all of the same features,

Convert one computer image to another computer: I have some old apps running on my XP computer.
 
Can I install Windows 2008 R2 on my 32bit server: I try to install Windows 2008 R2 on my HP ProLiant G4

What's Windows page file:  The paging file is the area on the hard disk that Windows uses as if it were random access memory (RAM)

How to Move the Paging File in windows XP:  1.Log on to the computer as Administrator.

How to find my website name server:  We have some DNS issues and can' access the website or ping it.

Can I replace a failed Hard Disk with large size HD: One of hard disks on our HP DL380 ProLiant fails and needs to be replaced

How to use disk2vhd to convert physical machine to virtual machine: Download the disk2vhd from the Internet.

Configure paging files for optimization and recovery:  The default paging file size is equal to 1.5 times the total RAM. However, this default configuration may not be optimal in all cases. This article discusses how to configure the paging file for system optimization and recovery.

How to Change the file association in Windows 7: Click the Start and then select Default Programs.

How to use robocopy to copy data from one drive to another: In this example, we will copy all files and folders under E\users to Y drive201user$ with Security (/s) and waiting time one second if retry (/W:1).

Passthrough Disk in Hyper-V Cluster: Having a problem with how to correctly pass a disk to the child VM from the host's SAN disks with the Hyper-v hosts being clustered.

How to convert VMWare image to Hyper-V images: Now that Hyper-V seems to be working for us, we have several vmware image that I would like to convert over. Is this possible?

Convert one computer image to another computer:  I have some old apps running on my XP computer. The computer has some hardware issue and I want to transfer all pass to a new computer but I don't have the software disk to re-install them.

Exchange 2010 High Availability Setup - Best Practices?  We have a single Exchange 2010 SP1 server running mailbox, client, and hub roles.

NLB configuration on Webservers:  We have 1 SQL server, 1 MOSS Farm server & 2 WFE's servers. (all Windows server 2008)

How to monitor modusGate and Vircom for troubleshooting email issues: In a case you have email issues, you may be able to find very useful information from the modusGate and Vircom Monitor

How to add a Retention Policies in Barracuda Backup: In some cases you may want to have different retention policies on different servers. To add a retention policy, please follow these steps: 

How to schedule to run SCCM Distribution Package: Navigate to Site Database>Computer Management>Software Distribution>Package>Advertisements.

How to add collected computers to SCCM Distribution package: In a case, you ran a distribution package to install software on some computers. Now, you want to install the same software to more collected computers. here are how to.
How to Create and schedule to run  SCCM distribution the package: In the left pane, navigate to Site Database>Computer Management>Software Distribution>Packages.

How to delete a site on SharePoint Services server: In the address bar, type the name of the Web site that you want to delete. The name will be prefaced with the name of the application-tier server.
 
How to create a site in SharePoint:  Open a SharePoint site to which you have site member or owner permissions. This will be the parent site to the site you create.

How to enable Anonymous Users in SharePoint: Navigate to Application Management>Authentication Providers>Edit Authentication.

How to assign permissions to Anonymous Users in SharePoint: This article is based on SharePoint 2007.

How do I know our OWA internal and external URL: To find out your OWA internal and URL, run exchange Management Console. Navigate to Server Configuration>Client Access

Can I use Windows 2008 backup to backup Exchange: Our Backup software has a problem to backup our Exchange 2010. So I use Windows 2008 backup to backup the Exchange.

It is recommended to separate disk for Exchange data and log:  Each Exchange 2010 mailbox database comprises two main parts:

How to increasing the Size of a Volume on EqualLogic SAN: You can expand the size of a volume on EqualLogic SAN without interrupting service or shutdown the production server. Here is how.

Hyper-V R2 VM CPU Limits:  I have a Windows Server 2008 R2 box with the Hyper-V role. The machine has dual quad core Xeon X5500 chips. Since the X5500 series has hyper threading, this shows up as 16 cores.

Hyper V Processor Allocation:  If I have two Xeon Quadcore E5506 Processors, how many virtual processors can I allocate to the VMs?

How to extend Volume in Windows 2008: You can extend a disk in Windows 2008 Disk Management.

How to enable/disable circular logging in Exchange 2010: In Exchange 2010, circular logging is disabled by default. By enabling it, you reduce drive storage space requirements.

How to check the backup status in Exchange 2010: You can check the Exchange backup status in exchange management console. Here are how to.

Winsxs Folder size increased to 60 GB - Windows server 2008:  I know this article (http://social.technet.microsoft.com/For ... 11a642c96c ) was marked as resolved...but it's truly not!!!

How to disable TCP Offload options:  Because of network performence problems I have to disable "TCP Large Send Offload" and "TCP Checksum Offload" at the NIC of the Hyper-V manager (not at the physical NIC).

Move a vhd, not the VM:  i have a VM that i have attached an extra vhd for exchange data (drive D ind the VM)

Folder "Winsxs" size more than 6.5 gb: i have a installed windows vista few minutes ago, when i checked the space of my C drive, vista took nearly 3 gb, but now i check and it occupied 7 gb, there is a folder Winsxs whose size is more than 6.5gb ... can anybody tell me why is it so and what is the solution of it, please help me.

How can i use my vhd to make a Hyper-V VM: i want to move my server as a VM on my new server which supports Hyper-V tech.

Attaching an existing VHD that is not in SCVMM libraries:  When you create an additional disk drive to a VM, you can attach to this drive an existing VHD from the SCVMM library or create on-the-fly a new VHD and attach it.

How to disable third-party add-ins in Outlook 2003: Deselect the checkbox for each third-party add-in in this list.


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