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Don't Install Virtual PC 2007 SP1 on Windows 7

You'll need to uninstall Microsoft's Virtual PC 2007 Service Pack 1 on your Win7 machine if you see the following errors: Cannot start Windows Virtual PC Host Process Virtual PC 2007 SP1 is not supported on this version of Windows.

Posted to Matt Williamson's Blog (Weblog) by Matt Williamson on 11-10-2009
HP 5i Smart Array Windows Server 2008 R2 No Device Driver Found

I'm installing Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 on an HP DL585 G1 server with a built-in Smart Array 5i RAID controller. But during setup the installation routine doesn't recognize any of the logical drives configured on the 5i controller. I browsed to the HP site and found the corresponding download...

Posted to Matt Williamson's Blog (Weblog) by Matt Williamson on 11-04-2009
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 memory. Don't worry, you're not low on memory...

Posted to Matt Williamson's Blog (Weblog) by Matt Williamson on 10-27-2009
Network access for Distributed Transaction Manager (MSDTC) has been disabled.

A local winform application is blowing up on me with the following errors: System.Transactions.TransactionManagerCommunicationException: Network access for Distributed Transaction Manager (MSDTC) has been disabled. Please enable DTC for network access in the security configuration for MSDTC using the...

Posted to Matt Williamson's Blog (Weblog) by Matt Williamson on 10-26-2009
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 trust relationship." Huh? So I had to login...

Posted to Matt Williamson's Blog (Weblog) by Matt Williamson on 10-25-2009
TS Web Access ActiveX Control Not Installed or Not Enabled

I'm configuring my new Asus 1000HE netbook and when I browse to my TS Web Access site with IE7, I encounter the following error: ActiveX control not installed or not enabled The Terminal Services ActiveX Client control is not available. Before you can access remote programs and connect to remote...

Posted to Matt Williamson's Blog (Weblog) by Matt Williamson on 02-28-2009
TS Web Access Active Directory Domain User Error

This one has been an absolute nightmare! I envy the person who runs into it and finds this post on their first try!!! :) In Brief There is a problem creating a Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V virtual machine and then copying the virtual hard drive to use as a template to create new virtual machines without...

Posted to Matt Williamson's Blog (Weblog) by Matt Williamson on 01-26-2009
Lenovo Thinkpad T61p "Logmon.exe stopped working"

I don't reboot my machine often, but lately when I do I get the following error when Windows loads. So I'm not quite sure how long it's been happening, or what the specific cause was, but I've found that installing all of the the Lenovo System Updates will solve the problem . I had to...

Posted to Matt Williamson's Blog (Weblog) by Matt Williamson on 10-12-2008
Windows cannot open this file: splash.hta

I recieved this error when trying to install Sql Server from a dvd image file. When I mount the iso, autoplay executes and this error is displayed: To resolve this issue, associate this file extension with the "C:\Windows\System32\mshta.exe" application:

Posted to Matt Williamson's Blog (Weblog) by Matt Williamson on 10-17-2007
Vista Startup Security Warning

After installing the software for my Atech Flash card reader, I was greeted with the following error everytime any user logged in to windows: The card reader needs this UMonit (USB Monitor) utility to detect when a flash card is inserted into the drive. I located the file, right clicked it's properties...

Posted to Matt Williamson's Blog (Weblog) by Matt Williamson on 10-13-2007

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