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• Configure Windows 7 Remote Server Administration & Management for Server 2008 R2

  Setup Server Manager Remote Management on Servers On each Windows Server 2008 R2 computer you’d like to manage remotely, Server Manager –> Configure Server Manager Remote Management:   Setup Remote Server Administration on Clients Download and... Posted May 08 2010, 10:17 AM by Matt Williamson with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: 7, Server, Windows, Software, Remote, 2008, R2

• Outlook 2010 upgrade from 2007 “Cannot resolve recipient”

  Last night I uninstalled Microsoft Office 2007 and just now I installed Office 2010.  After rebooting, I opened Outlook and everything seemed fine.  Then I tried to reply to an email and I received the following error: “The operation failed... Posted May 05 2010, 09:01 PM by Matt Williamson with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: Exchange, Outlook, 7, Windows, Software, 2007, 2010

• Is IIS 7 Missing the .NET 3.0 and 3.5 Frameworks?

  I downloaded the .NET 3 and 3.5 Frameworks and then attempted to install them on my Windows Server 2008 R2 web server, but I was told I must install them through the Server Manager –> Features menu.  So I did: After rebooting, I launched Internet... Posted Apr 26 2010, 09:38 AM by Matt Williamson with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: 3.0, 7, Server, Windows, IIS, Software, 2.0, 3.5, .NET, 3.5.1

• Add DVD Cover Art to Windows Media Center 7 and Xbox 360 Extender

  I’ve spent a lot of time ripping my DVDs to a digital format I can play practically anywhere , and they do.  I only wish that instead of the movie library menu looking like this… … it looked like this…! Well it’s pretty easy to do.  To display... Posted Mar 22 2010, 09:39 PM by Matt Williamson with | with 17 comment(s) Filed under: 7, Windows, 360, Xbox, Media Center, DVD

• My Favorite Windows 7 Tips and Tricks

  The following list of Windows 7 enhancements I find especially useful. After searching for their official names, I realized there are quite a few Windows 7 Features that I haven't even tried yet. Play To, Snipping Tool, and Sticky Notes sound pretty... Posted Feb 03 2010, 11:36 AM by Matt Williamson with | with no comments Filed under: 7, Windows, Software, Tricks, Tips

• Create A Windows Right-Click Context Menu Shell Integration Item

  I just installed Notepad++ on my win7 box and despite checking the 'Context Menu Entry' option during setup it fails to appear when I right-click files. It's easy enough to add yourself (on Windows 7, XP or Vista) with a few registry entries... Posted Nov 10 2009, 10:53 AM by Matt Williamson with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: 7, Windows, Vista, Software, XP, Registry, Win7

• Windows 7 Juniper Remote Desktop Error

  If you use Juniper and you've recently upgraded to Windows 7, you might receive the following error: Windows Terminal Server Proxy. An internal state error has occurred. The remote session will be disconnected. Your local computer might be low on... Posted Oct 27 2009, 03:31 PM by Matt Williamson with | with 8 comment(s) Filed under: Error, 7, Windows, Software, RDP, Juniper, Remote Desktop

• Windows 7 Domain Client Login Error

  I added my Win7 laptop to my new domain and was prompted to reboot. After restarting, I entered my domain credentials and my logon failed with the following error: "The security database on the server does not have a computer for this workstation... Posted Oct 25 2009, 11:17 AM by Matt Williamson with | with no comments Filed under: Error, 7, Windows, Software, Networking, Domain

• Windows 7 SSD Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) 0x0000007b

  I've got a Lenovo Thinkpad T61p running Windows 7 on a newly installed G.Skill Falcon 128MB SSD. If that wasn't cutting edge enough, I was trying to run triple monitors while it was docked in a Lenovo Advanced Dock with a PNY Quadro FX 570 PCI... Posted Aug 24 2009, 05:33 PM by Matt Williamson with | with 8 comment(s) Filed under: 7, Windows, Hardware, BSOD, SSD

• Asus Eee PC 1000HE Windows 7 Installation

  Asus Eee PC 1000HE Windows 7 Installation Update BIOS - I first updated the BIOS from Windows XP. They say updating the BIOS improves video quality at the expense of turning the Dolby surround sound to regular stereo. Sounds good to me, unfortunately... Posted Aug 20 2009, 08:39 PM by Matt Williamson with | with 5 comment(s) Filed under: 7, Windows, Hardware, Software, 1000HE, Asus

• Thinkpad T61p G.Skill Falcon 128GB SSD Installation

  With the release of Windows 7 available on MSDN, I decided to upgrade to a solid state disk to really bring my Lenovo laptop up-to-date. I went with the G.Skill Falcon 128GB SSD from NewEgg because of the price, favorable reviews, and the fact that it... Posted Aug 12 2009, 08:30 AM by Matt Williamson with | with 8 comment(s) Filed under: 7, Windows, Hardware, SSD

• Set Default OS for Windows XP/Vista/7 Dual Boot

  Let's say you've installed Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7 on separate partitions. During the boot process you'll see the following choices: Earlier Version of Windows, Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Vista Now let's say your beta... Posted Jun 25 2009, 11:15 AM by Matt Williamson with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: 7, Windows, Vista, Software, XP, Boot

• Asus Eee PC 1000HE Review

  Happy birthday me, and a big thanks to my lovely lady! My Asus 1000HE netbook was finally delivered yesterday and I've been playing with it almost non-stop. Overall, it's exactly what I thought it would be and I'm very satisfied with it. I'd... Posted Feb 28 2009, 05:48 PM by Matt Williamson with | with 23 comment(s) Filed under: 7, Windows, Hardware, Software, Netbook

• Renew a GoDaddy SSL Certificate in IIS 7

  At some point your SSL certificate will expire, as mine just has after 1 year. Your credit card was most likely billed a renewal fee, and your certificate was renewed automatically, but you're not done yet. You need to re-issue your certificate from... Posted Sep 26 2008, 08:27 PM by Matt Williamson with | with no comments Filed under: 7, GoDaddy, SSL, Certificate, IIS

• Publish a .NET 3.5 Website to Windows Server 2008 IIS 7

  Install the Web Server Role In Role Services, select ASP.NET and continue. Install the .NET 3.5 Framework On your webserver, install the .NET 3.5 framework . Publish Your Application In Visual Studio, publish your web project to a local folder, like on... Posted Jun 18 2008, 07:42 PM by Matt Williamson with | with no comments Filed under: 7, Server, Windows, IIS, Software, SQL, ASP.NET, 3.5, .NET