WSUS 3 : So far, nil point.
The release candidate for WSUS 3 was excellent. Installed fine first time, everything worked. It didn’t even try to mess with all of my IIS sites like the beta did (which killed OWA for me). A few days...
View ArticleExposé for Vista
http://blogs.labo-dotnet.com/simon/archive/2006/11/08/11485.aspx Obviously a work in progress, but still does the job. Open source and free. Why MS didn’t just rip off exposé and include it in Vista...
View ArticleSQL on Windows Server 2008 – Remember to run SSMS with elevated privileges
Or just turn off UAC. If you’re getting a login failed for your Windows user – which you’re sure you put in the sysadmins role – it’s probably because UAC isn’t pasing all your group memberships to...
View ArticleATi driver support is still boring
ATi are still falling way short of the mark after all these years. Why would anyone choose to buy their cards over nVidia? Continue reading →
View ArticleUsing DirectShow Video Acceleration for mkv VC-1 / h.264
Marc has written a ferocious guide on how to take the load off your CPU when watching HD rips on Windows Media Centre. Check it: http://marcroberts.info/2009/11/dxva-and-mkv-in-windows-7/
View ArticleFix: Wrong resolution when re-syncing HDMI from Media Centre
My setup: Windows 7, nVidia G210 HDMI, Marantz SR6004, Panasonic plasma. If the amp is put into standby and then turned back on, often the media centre will output a low resolution once everything...
View ArticleFix: iTunes 11.1 cannot find iPhone or iPad over USB on Windows 8.1
If you’ve installed iTunes 11.1 (released 2013/09/18), and now iTunes can’t find your iPhone / iPad / other iDevice over USB, this is how to fix it. NB: None of the below applies if you are syncing...
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