Archive for the 'Hardware' Category

Mar 18
Looking at Hyper-V management console showed that the virtual machine was sitting at “Starting (6%)” under the status column. A bit of investigation revealed that this was the result of a known issue “a problem with Hyper-V finding a valid certificate”. To give a bit more context: When you start a VM, we start a Remote
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Mar 17
You're trying to do some basic troubleshooting on your network and you ping a machine but it doesn't respond. You know it's there. Why isn't it responding? It's probably firewall on machine that's causing the problem. In this screencast you'll see how to create a firewall rule that’ll allow machine to respond to a PING, (ICMPv4
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Mar 17
Michael Kleef has an interesting new blog post explaining why Remote Desktop Session Host can be better in the exact same scenarios than pooled VDI. “Its important to note that the Microsoft VDI solution is based on two core platforms: Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7. Remote Desktop Services was updated to support both the
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Mar 17
Dean Hachamovitch and Rob Mauceri discuss how they're taking IE to a new level with all graphic rendering taking place on GPU via the DirectX technology D2D and a new JavaScript engine that compiles JavaScript to machine code and can do this in a way that takes advantage of multi-core architectures.Introducing the IE9 Developer Platform Preview:
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Mar 16
Microsoft launched three new webcams: LifeCam HD-5000, LifeCam HD-5001 and LifeCam HD-6000 for Notebooks, with “TrueColor Technology,” a groundbreaking new image processing technology that provides superior color and brightness in even the worst lighting conditions. TrueColor Technology automatically adjusts the picture quality to provide a more colorful video whether out on the porch with bright sunshine
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Mar 16
At MIX10, Joe Belfiore showed off more details of Windows Phone 7 Series operating system that hasn’t been shown publically before. Obviously being a phone, one point of focus was the actual calling experience. Making a call brings up an overlay that sits on top of the previous screen faded out, a nice touch over replacing
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Mar 15
Synology released “DiskStation Manager 2.3” firmware. Synology DSM 2.3 introduces simple volume management with new Synology Hybrid RAID (SHR), EZ-Internet Wizard, shared folder encryption, surveillance iPhone App, backup to cloud with Amazon S3, and enhanced versions of File Station, Surveillance Station, Photo Station, and Audio Station. Flexible security is added with AES 256-bit shared folder encryption
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