When installing KB954459, security update for Microsoft XML Core Services 6.0 Service Pack 2, you receive a failure and the following Event ID 1015 in the Windows Event Log: "Failed to connect to server. Error: 0x80070422".
Continue reading...Thursday, April 2, 2009
Sysprep, the process of stripping configuration out of your windows installation for the “out of box experience”, has [finally] been integrated into Windows Server 2008. The process on pre-2008 operating systems consisted of creating a sysprep folder in the root of C, copying them over the new folder, then launching them. The process has been [...]
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For those who might be confused about the activation options for Microsoft Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista, I’ve compiled a bit of a breakdown on MAK (Multiple Key Management) and KMS (Key Management Service): KMS Pros: Activation is automated. New servers will attempt to discover the KMS via DNS (an SRV record) and activate automatically. Internet [...]
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