"Join the live celebration of worldwide availability of Windows 7 with Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer at the Windows 7 Launch event on October 22, 2009, at 8:00 A.M., Pacific daylight time. If you can’t watch the event live, come back later to watch the webcast on demand." Well we had our party... Snow Leopard versus Win7. Snow booted faster but to be fair, Vlad stacked the deck as it was newer hardware. We talked about our likes, (faster boot, performance), I talked about how folks

It's annoying when something was working nicely for a while and then you make a change (a Service pack to the blog platform) and then we go back to being choppy performance again. This morning I woke up to a message that the blog had been offline for about two hours and when I logged on the web sites wouldn't manually recycle so I had to reboot the box. Bear with us as we get it back to stable.

From the partner managed newsgroups: Hi Partners, Please notice that support for computers running Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 ends on April 14th, 2009. After that point there will be no hotfixes, security updates, or support for computers that do not have SP2 installed. Partner Online Community will follow Microsoft support policy to stop providing support service to any computers running Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 from today. Detailed information please see: http://support.microsoft

Welcome to PressPass’s virtual press room for the International Consumer Electronics Show 2009. Visit here often to find the latest news about Microsoft and Microsoft-related announcements during the Consumer Electronics Show, which runs January 7-11 in Las Vegas. PressPass will also post video and photos of product demos and key speakers – including the keynote from Microsoft chief executive officer Steve Ballmer and Entertainment & Devices Division president Robbie Bach –

In this Issue: TOP SUPPORT ISSUES NEW & UPDATED KB ARTICLES NEW & TOP DOWNLOADS NEW WEBCASTS TOP SUPPORT ISSUES =============== The following "hot topics" were posted and resolved during the month of October: Issue #1 ======= Problem Description ------------------------- Hyper-V manager couldn't connect to the Hyper-V server from Vista to Windows Server 2008 both in WORKGROUP. Resolution: ------------ - Part one is the server configuration for a full server installation in a

In this Issue: TOP SUPPORT ISSUES NEW & UPDATED KB ARTICLES NEW & TOP DOWNLOADS NEW WEBCASTS TOP SUPPORT ISSUES =============== The following "hot topics" were posted and resolved during the month of October: Issue #1 ====== Problem Description ------------------------- some of service doesn't show up in "Services.msc" when you choose to view it as "Extension" mode. Resolution: -------- Using regsvr32.exe to register service. These service should be register

Blog of EMEA SBS Team : How to add Disclaimer to your emails in SBS 2008, Exchange 2007.: http://blogs.technet.com/asksbs/archive/2008/09/29/how-to-add-disclaimer-to-your-emails-in-sbs-2008-exchange-2007.aspx Blog of EMEA SBS Team : Backup Methods for WSS 3.0 in SBS 2008: http://blogs.technet.com/asksbs/archive/2008/10/01/backup-methods-for-wss-3-0-in-sbs-2008.aspx

In this Issue: TOP SUPPORT ISSUES NEW & UPDATED KB ARTICLES NEW & TOP DOWNLOADS TOP SUPPORT ISSUES =================== Issue You are trying installation of IIS7 on Windows Vista (Enabling IIS as a feature from Control Panel -> Turn Windows Features On or Off) and this is failing with an error message as follows: "An error has occurred. Not all of the features were successfully changed." Analysis: This is usually caused by there is corruption with WAS (Windows Process Activation

TOP SUPPORT ISSUES NEW KB ARTICLES TOP SUPPORT ISSUES =================== <Issue #1> Problem description ------------ There is yellow exclamation mark on DVD drives in Device Manager. Cause ------------ You have the exclamation mark on DVD device because the filter driver which has been registered points to a non-existing driver in %windir%\system32\drivers, so you have a broken driver chain. Please refer to this KB article: The CD drive or the DVD drive does not work as expected on a computer

TOP SUPPORT ISSUES [ISSUE 1] Problem Description: ================ When an IMAP4 user trying to send a meeting request to another IMAP user in Exchange 2007 SP1, an error message stating "The message could not be retrieved using the IMAP4 protocol?-" was received. Resolution: ========= Install Update Rollup 3 for Exchange Server 2007 SP1 which fixes the issue. [ISSUE 2] Problem Description: ============= There are 2 client access servers in the same site. One of your client access servers