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Running Windows 8 in iPad 2
Just for fun, if you want to try out the touch experience of Windows in your iPad, there’s a handy app from Splashtop Inc. that is available in App Store called Win8 Metro Testbed. Once that the is app in your iPad go to your Windows 8 machine to download and install the streamer client. Should … Continue reading
Windows 8 Mail App: Adding Gmail Account
Here a simple walk through on how to add your gmail account in Windows 8 Mail App. In you Windows 8, access Settings from the Charms menu (move your mouse to the upper or lower right corner of your screen or in your keyboard, simply press Windows Key + C) In Settings click Accounts … Continue reading
Windows 8 RTM’d!
Windows 8 has been released to manufacturing and is now available for TechNet and MSDN subscribers. Based from http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows-8/faq you can upgrade from Windows XP to Windows 8. Here are the Windows 8 installation screen shots, I’ve downloaded the Windows 8 (x86) – DVD (English) ISO. Screen during booting up from the ISO file The for some … Continue reading
MDT 2012: Customizing Task Sequence Label
In MDT 2012 same as MDT 2010, here’s a simple way to change the “IT Organization” default text in the Task Sequence dialog box. In order to change the default text “IT Organization” locate the customsettings.ini in your deployment share folder, it should be in the DeploymentShare\Control. Right click on the CustomSettings.ini and click on Edit. … Continue reading
SCVMM 2012 Setup Guide
This post will show how to install System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2012. Once your environment has meet the requirements for SCVMM 2012, the installation is fairly straight forward. In my lab have the following servers: DC01 – created the SCVMM admin users and group SCVMM01 – added the SCVMM admin users and group … Continue reading
Windows 7: Physical to Virtual (P2V)
This post will show the step by step process on how to create a Windows 7 system image of a physical machine and restore it in a virtual machine on a lab environment. I created an image backup of W7D430 (host name of my Windows 7 notebook) as I prepare to install Windows 8 Beta … Continue reading
Windows Server 8 Beta: Installing from VHD
This post will show you how to install Windows Server 8 Beta from a VHD download in a Windows Hyper-V environment. The latest beta release of Windows Server, Windows Server 8 Beta is available for download (in ISO and VHD formats) at: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/evalcenter/hh670538 Component System Requirement 1. Processor Minimum: 1.4 GHz 64bit processor 2. Memory Minimum: 512 … Continue reading
Windows 8: Domain join
Here is how to manually add your Windows 8 to a domain. (also applies to Windows 8.1 and Windows 8.1 Update) In your Windows 8 Start page, search for Control Panel and access System and Security\System. And just like earlier versions of Windows, in the Computer name, domain, and workgroup settings section, select Change settings. At the Computer Name/Domain Changes enter … Continue reading
Windows 8: Finalizing your settings
Here are several screen shots in applying the final settings to Windows 8 Consumer Preview during your installation. In the Personalize screen you you can select the background color of your choice and then giving your PC a name. When done selecting click Next to proceed to the Settings screen Select either Use express settings … Continue reading
Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit (ADK) Installation
The Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit (ADK) is available for download if you have an msdn subscription, look for Windows 8 Consumer Preview Assessment and Deployment Kit (x86 and x64) in the Subscriber Downloads section. To install the Windows ADK, your machine should be running one of the following operating systems: Windows® Developer Preview Windows® 7 Windows Vista® Windows® … Continue reading
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