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I went to install Live Mesh on my Windows Server 2008 Laptop just now and got this lovely message: I had run with UAC enabled for some time but finally got tired of all the flashing and waiting that goes on whenever I start Hyper-V manager, want to change
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A little late, but I'm behind in my blog reading (and posting). From the Writer DevZone : We have heard from many of you about the pain and frustration in the last beta release when support for installing on x64 systems was not supported. We're happy
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I had an issue on two of my computers where the screen saver would never start. I could preview the screen saver, but no matter how long I waited it would never come on. I tried a number of things, changing various settings, but nothing seemed to work.
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From LLiu on the SharePoint Team Blog You are invited to take the following exams in their beta versions. If you pass either or both of the beta exams, the exam credit will be added to your transcript and you will not need to take the exam in its released
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The Windows Live Search for Mobile got great reviews by Gizmodo . But if you tried to install it on your MTeoR you will find it doesn't install because the MTeoR is locked. Today I found this post which explains how easy it is to unlock the MTeoR. I ran
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via Tomas : A new release of the IntelliPoint software for Microsoft Mice as well as the new Vista-compatible software for the MS Fingerprint reader is available now from the MS Hardware site . These were two of the updated set of drivers I was expecting
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My youngest brother-in-law Boogs has a computer that I helped him to build. We have been trying to upgrade it with Windows Vista since RC1 was released but we always ended up with a BSOD. Today I spend some time trying to troubleshoot it and figured out
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I installed Vista RTM on my laptop last night and like Sam Gentile , I felt pretty let down. I had a similar experience: NVidia driver didn't install and I was in VGA mode which generated an experience index of 1. I was able to install the driver
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Have you ever played the thumbs game? You might to take a look around to make sure you're not missing out on something big. :) Update: If you haven't figured it out, Vista is up on MSDN for downloading. I've got my copy so you can start downloading now
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My last mouse purchase was a real flop . The seem to be well designed, but for some reason when I would plug it into the usb ports on the right side of my M5 it would only work about 10% of the time, but when I used the left side usb port it would always
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Developing application on Vista RC2 just got a whole lot easier: Virtual PC 2007 Beta is available . Prior to this release Virtual PC didn't play very nicely on Vista so you were forced to setup Virtual Server. VS has some benefits over Virtual PC, but
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When I upgraded from Vista Pre-RC1 to RC1 I used the built in backup program to backup my files. It worked very well for me so when I was upgrading from the Sept CTP to RC2 I decided to use it again. I also put a little more confidence in it and didn't
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