I got slow tab opening in IE8 after installing the new Java to my Windows 7. The soluton is: Open IE8 -> Goto- Tools->Manage Add-ons-> higlight "Java Plug-In's SSV Helper 2" -> Disable it.

Key Features Windows® 7 Starter Windows® 7 Home Basic (EM only) Windows® 7 Home Premium Windows ® 7 Professional Windows® 7 Enterprise/ Windows® 7 Ultimate Windows® Taskbar & Jump Lists √ √ √ √ √ Windows® Search √ √ √ √ √ Join a HomeGroup √ √ √ √ √ Windows Media® Player √ √ √ √ √ Backup and Restore √ √ √ √ √ Enhanced

It's real! Win7 and W2K8 R2 RTM! Read more from here: http://www.microsoft.com/Presspass/press/2009/jul09/07-22Windows7RTMPR.mspx

It's real! Win7 and W2K8 R2 RTM'd! Read more from here: http://www.microsoft.com/Presspass/press/2009/jul09/07-22Windows7RTMPR.mspx

ISV (Independent software vendor) and IHV (Independent hardware vendor) Partners will be able to download Windows 7 RTM from Microsoft Connect or MSDN on August 6th . Microsoft Partner Program Gold/Certified Members will be able to download Windows 7 RTM in English through the Microsoft Partner Network (MPN) Portal on August 16th . By October 1st, the remaining languages will become available to download. Microsoft Action Pack Subscribers will be about to download Windows 7 RTM in English starting

wooh! Is that RTM? How come the others on the internet can get more latest build than MVP?

New Windows Server 2008 R2 Build appear on the net.. I hope MS can make RTM avaliable to MVPs and Partner earlier so that we can test and give report on it.

Just saw a soluton on installation problem when installing WIndows Server 2008 on Dell Poweeedge machine: When you find the installation process stop and display the following error: "windows could not update the computer's boot configuration" Try: First, if your Installation and Maintenance DVD isn't version 5.4, get that ISO and make your new DVD. Second, when you use that disk to prepare your array for Windows 2008, do not install a utility partition! Third, the installation

An image group is a collection of .wim files that share common file resources and security. Servicing an image within an image group (such as applying a hotfix or a service pack or updating files) requires exclusive access to the entire image group. File resources are shared across the image group (single-instanced) even though the metadata of each image resides in a separate physical .wim file. Image groups contain two file types: l Res.rwm. Contains the file streams for images as defined in Install

I found two useful articles from MS on WDS: Automating Setup http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc730695(WS.10).aspx Sample Unattend Files http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc732280(WS.10).aspx#Combined