As hard disk capacity climbs to 1 TB, it is prudent to keep an eye on the disk volume that you create. Windows 2003 has a 2TB limit using Basic disk. If Guid Partition Tables (GPT) are used, the limit…
Share names and scripts.
I was asked to check a problem with a customer’s login script. Seems that some of the shares are not appearing on the user computers. At the user end, browsing to the shares does not reveal a problem with permissions,…
SQL Server migration
The databases on a sql server are located in the Data directory. This is usually located on a non system partition. So that database growth will not affect system stability. What happens you got a new spanking SAN?
P1 to E71
Just sidegraded from Sony Ericsson P1 to Nokia E71. Both are very similar under the hood, eg Symbian based. In fact both have identical operating system. The actual implementation is a world of difference.
Project Management for Application Development
I am primarily a systems or infrastructure project manager. Software or application development seldom fall under my purview. Somehow I managed to bring an application from development to live cutover. Over a period of 7 months + 1 failed delivery. Quite…
Sharepoint 2007 errors Part Duex
From my previous post, uninstalling .Net Framework 3.0 works, well only for a about 1 hour before the errors came back. A quick chat with Microsoft came back with this
Sharepoint 2007 errors
Fixing Sharepoint errors 6482 and 7076.
Active Directory Migration Tool
Moving users to a new domain is a real pain. If the computers join a new domain, the users get spiffy new profiles. Their old profiles may not be accessible. That does not make users happy. Another way is to…
Always read the fine print
How many times have you bought something and later realized that is “not supported on this platform” or the famous PCIe x8/x16 or 32/64/128 bit interface compatibility.
HP BladeSystem c-Class
Just completed a week of blade system training by HP. They take blade technology to a whole new level. The keyword here is Integration. Everything is integrated here except the kitchen sink. And then maybe next time.