September 27th, 2010 by Michael
This is an old problem, but I still see it from time to time. You are trying to run and executable that you downloaded, and you are on a Windows 2003 system. You double click and get: As you can see here, I am simply trying to install the windirstat utility to figure out […]
November 19th, 2009 by Michael
I was trying to change from a “Legacy Network Adapter” to a “Network Adapter” on one of my Hyper-V VMs. I added the “Network Adapter” and removed the “Legacy Network Adapter”, and started the machine up. When the machine came up, it wouldn’t connect to the network. Having seen this before I knew exactly how […]
November 17th, 2009 by Michael
I was installing the DPM 2010 Beta (finally) and had an issue trying to get the SQL 2008 to install. Finally figured out that I had the install files stored too deeply in a network share. I figure this out by running the SQL install directly and when it when to check prereq’s it had […]
April 3rd, 2009 by Michael
I managed to convince the “powers that be” that we didn’t need to have a dual quad-core server with the capacity for 32GB of RAM to and connectivity to our SAN sitting around doing nothing until they occasionally use it for upgrade testing… So I did a P2V (Physical to Virtual conversion) and shut down […]