August 2008 - Posts

[ConfigMgr] More on the R2 Release including updated documentation…
Check out this post by Carol Bailey of the Documentation Team for more info on the R2 Release. Hopefully the link to download R2 will be on the ConfigMgr site later today....( read more ) Read More...
Posted: Aug 29 2008, 08:01 AM by Cliff Hobbs - FAQShop.com, myITforum.com & The Windows Management User Group
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[ConfigMgr] New FAQShop Article 29/08/08
How do I restore the default ConfigMgr Collections? [29/08/08] Contributed By: Garth Jones [MVP ConfigMgr/ SMS] If you've accidentally deleted one of the default ConfigMgr Collections here's how...( read more ) Read More...
Posted: Aug 29 2008, 06:36 AM by Cliff Hobbs - FAQShop.com, myITforum.com & The Windows Management User Group
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[Hyper-V] “Foo” failed to initialise error message
And there was me thinking that it was only the SMS group that had wacky and different ways of doing things (remember “dial_me_in_baby.sms”)? Well it seems the Hyper-V guys have joined in and it’s possible...( read more ) Read More...
Posted: Aug 29 2008, 03:47 AM by Cliff Hobbs - FAQShop.com, myITforum.com & The Windows Management User Group
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[Event] Windows Server 2008 User Group Ireland - September 2nd: Hyper-V & SCVMM 2008
The Windows Server 2008 User Group – Ireland are running an event next Tuesday on Hyper-V and System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008. For more details and to register (you’ll have to be quick as there...( read more ) Read More...
Posted: Aug 29 2008, 02:52 AM by Cliff Hobbs - FAQShop.com, myITforum.com & The Windows Management User Group
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[ConfigMgr] ConfigMgr 2007 R2 released TODAY….!!!
Rumour has it Microsoft has officially released ConfigMgr 2007 R2 TODAY. I’ve yet to see an official announcement on the website but stay tuned for updates later. Just as a quick recap here’s What’s New...( read more ) Read More...
Posted: Aug 29 2008, 02:38 AM by Cliff Hobbs - FAQShop.com, myITforum.com & The Windows Management User Group
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[Events] Under the Hood: Windows Vista Performance...Need Answers?
Springboard Series Virtual Roundtable Under the Hood: Windows Vista Performance...Need Answers? Join Mark Russinovich and a panel of industry experts for a LIVE virtual roundtable to explore your top of...( read more ) Read More...
Posted: Aug 28 2008, 01:20 PM by Cliff Hobbs - FAQShop.com, myITforum.com & The Windows Management User Group
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[Event] New England Area SMS User Group Meeting 3rd September
For those of you in the New England area the NEASMSUG is having an event next Wednesday: “Microsoft New England Corporate Office, Waltham, MA (note START time change to 6:30!) 6:30 Q & A - SCCM Open...( read more ) Read More...
Posted: Aug 28 2008, 06:00 AM by Cliff Hobbs - FAQShop.com, myITforum.com & The Windows Management User Group
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[Events] Happy to help publicise your event…
If any of you “out there” are running an event in the future and would like some help in publicising it just shoot me over the details and I’ll blog about it....( read more ) Read More...
Posted: Aug 28 2008, 05:52 AM by Cliff Hobbs - FAQShop.com, myITforum.com & The Windows Management User Group
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[MS KBs] New KB Articles At Microsoft 26 August 2008 - Weekly Summary
SQL Server 2005 956893 Support policy for Microsoft SQL Server products that are running on a virtual machine in a Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V environment 956375 FIX: CPU utilizations for all processors...( read more ) Read More...
Posted: Aug 27 2008, 09:26 AM by Cliff Hobbs - FAQShop.com, myITforum.com & The Windows Management User Group
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[ConfigMgr] New FAQShop Articles 27/08/08
A couple of new articles today looking at Queries. The first Can I limit the number of results returned by a Query? looks at the new feature in ConfigMgr that allows you to modify the number of results...( read more ) Read More...
Posted: Aug 27 2008, 08:32 AM by Cliff Hobbs - FAQShop.com, myITforum.com & The Windows Management User Group
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[Misc] Mariah Carey’s Ken Lee…
Click here to watch Seriously though, anyone that’s got the balls to stand up in front of a panel of judges in these competitions I take my hat off to....( read more ) Read More...
Posted: Aug 27 2008, 04:18 AM by Cliff Hobbs - FAQShop.com, myITforum.com & The Windows Management User Group
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[SMS 2003] New FAQShop Article 27/08/08
Daily Recurring Advertisements either run an hour too early or late when the time changes to/ from BST [27/08/08] If you are running your Adverts using daily recurring schedules you may experience an issue...( read more ) Read More...
Posted: Aug 27 2008, 03:13 AM by Cliff Hobbs - FAQShop.com, myITforum.com & The Windows Management User Group
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[Events] UK SQL Server UG Meeting – Thursday 28th August
The UK SQL Server User Group are holding their next meeting at Milton Keynes (yey ;-) ), tomorrow night at Unisys close to Junction 14 of the M1. For full details goto: http://sqlserverfaq.com/events/128...( read more ) Read More...
Posted: Aug 27 2008, 02:16 AM by Cliff Hobbs - FAQShop.com, myITforum.com & The Windows Management User Group
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[Misc] It’s official – EDS is now an HP Company…
So today it’s official. EDS is now an HP company. Of course the coming months are going to be a time of great change as the integration and inevitable consolidation between the two companies take place...( read more ) Read More...
Posted: Aug 26 2008, 08:10 AM by Cliff Hobbs - FAQShop.com, myITforum.com & The Windows Management User Group
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[ConfigMgr] Published in Computer Weekly (12-18th August 2008)
You may recall my blog post Making folks aware help is available “out here”.. where I was commenting on Computer Weekly’s How to manage your software assets article which included the comment from the...( read more ) Read More...
Posted: Aug 26 2008, 04:32 AM by Cliff Hobbs - FAQShop.com, myITforum.com & The Windows Management User Group
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[SMS 2003] All about Decommissioned DDR Processing…
Decommissioned DDR Processing was a new feature introduced in SP2. Want to know more? These two articles should help: What is Decommissioned DDR Processing in SMS 2003 SP2? How do I enable Decommissioned...( read more ) Read More...
Posted: Aug 22 2008, 05:13 AM by Cliff Hobbs - FAQShop.com, myITforum.com & The Windows Management User Group
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[ConfigMgr] "Error 0x80004005, Unexpected DeploymentAction for update 1293995" in Wsyncmgr.log
If you're having problems deploying patches to your SMS 2003 Clients and you see this error in the Wsyncmgr.log then you'll need to apply this hotfix... [more]...( read more ) Read More...
Posted: Aug 22 2008, 04:51 AM by Cliff Hobbs - FAQShop.com, myITforum.com & The Windows Management User Group
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[Rant] Windows Live Mail – Come on Microsoft you could do better…
So after reading how good Windows Live Mail was and thinking I could use some of it’s cool new  features earlier this week I made the jump from Outlook Express and took the plunge with Live Mail....( read more ) Read More...
Posted: Aug 22 2008, 02:52 AM by Cliff Hobbs - FAQShop.com, myITforum.com & The Windows Management User Group
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[Photography] Microsoft Live Labs introduces Photosynth, a breakthrough visual medium
For Release 5 a.m. Aug. 21, 2008 Microsoft Live Labs Introduces Photosynth, a Breakthrough Visual Medium Share more than photos; share an experience. READING, UK — Aug. 21, 2008 — First there was the snapshot...( read more ) Read More...
Posted: Aug 21 2008, 11:58 AM by Cliff Hobbs - FAQShop.com, myITforum.com & The Windows Management User Group
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[WMUG] WMUG Event 11th September 2008 - Cardinal Place, London
Join the Windows Management User Group for their next group meeting on the 11th September at Microsoft's offices in Cardinal Place, Victoria, London. Based on feedback from our community this month's...( read more ) Read More...
Posted: Aug 21 2008, 11:46 AM by Cliff Hobbs - FAQShop.com, myITforum.com & The Windows Management User Group
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