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Video Walkthrough for Office 2010 KMS Activation: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/ff716617.aspx?ITPID=flpbook Volume Activation Quick Start Guide Download: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=311e7e71-ea1d-4ddd-bb36-b68349dd9539&displaylang=en TechNet Article: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee624359.aspx Planned KMS Activation of Office 2010 http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff603508.aspx Office Volume Activation Resource Center http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/office/ee691939.aspx Microsoft Office 2010 activation method is almost similar with Windows 7 activation. You have to configure Key Management Service (KMS) host to activate…
Now that SP1 for Exchange 2010 is released, it is time to start exploring some of the new features. The first in line is the newly release password reset tool (this was also included in Exchange 2007 SP3). This has been a long awaited feature since OWA has been in use. For users that…
Great article over on The Deployment Guys Blog that talks about customizing the MDT Task Sequence Editor to allow your own custom actions as menu options for the Task Sequence you are working with. Be sure to read more here. Here’s a sample screenshot:
I had previously blogged about a script created by Michael Murgolo over on TechNet. I wanted to now show you how to actually setup this script and use it in your environment. Configuring the Task Sequence First, download the script from the blog post link above. Copy SCCMClientHotfixPath.wsf and ZTIUtility.vbs to the ConfigMgr client source…
Does my server meet the requirements for Maximum Bit Length, Hardware Data Execution Prevention, and Hardware Virtualization to use Microsoft Hyper-V? Well I don’t know but Steve Gibson can quickly tell you. Check out http://www.grc.com/securable.htm . Download and run the file named SecurAble.exe . It doesn’t install anything, it’s just a self-contained executable. Here’s the…
Since Google now offers the ability to have IM/Presence/Voice/Video within a web browser, I thought I would compare the bandwidth usage of a video call against Microsoft Office Communicator. Test 1 – Google Video Chat I immediately noticed the contrast was off and yet there is no way to correct it using Google’s settings menu.…
One of the frustrating things with VMware Workstation can be trying to get into the BIOS to change the boot order. Unless you have mad, click, F2 skills, it’s pretty easy to miss the BIOS prompt in the millisecond it actually displays. By default you can PXE boot a VM the first time, but after…
Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager comprehensively assesses, deploys, and updates servers, client computers, and devices – across physical, virtual, distributed and mobile environments. This course will take IT implementers down the path of understanding how Configuration Manager 2007 can be used to perform common tasks such as Operating System deployment, software distribution and update, asset…
In the Houston area and looking for something fun to do this Sunday? Read no further. …but if you’re interested in what happens when a bunch of IT consultants, business coaches, and a restaurant manager get on stage to push their comfort zone by channeling their inner Drew Carey, then come on down to the…
One of the most anticipated features in SharePoint 2010 is co-authoring. This is the ability for multiple users to simultaneously edit a document without the burden of having to check out a copy. This can speed up workflow cycle times because users no longer have to wait for someone else to check in their…