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I was trying to install the Autodesk Design Review 2013 (ADR) version on a clients computer today and got the following error: The following failed to install: Visual Studio C++ SP1 Redistributable Package (x86) (0x2 Failed downloading component) So I thought just download it manually and install. So i installed the Visual Studio C++ SP1 …
Now hopefully we all know the importance of a solid and tested backup for all business data. If you think it will be OK, I don’t need to backup my server it is only a month old and showing no signs that it will fall over YOU ARE WRONG. You fill your computers and servers …
So you may be reading up on PowerShell and be starting to think “really what is a cmdlet?” Well a cmdlet is pronounced command-let and it is a lightweight PowerShell script that performs one function. PowerShell comes with over 200 core cmdlets included but you can write your own or download and use ones that …
Scripting has changed. A new player has come into the works and added more functionality to the Microsoft scripting world, PowerShell. You can map a network drive via script in a few different ways this post will show you how to do it using batch script, VBScript and PowerShell. Map a network drive Batch script …
These errors when adding a user from SBS 2011 console Administrator “Administrator Name” Does not have Exchange administrator rights. Mailbox does not exist for the recipient of welcome email Fix for this is: -Delete user you just created in the SBS console -Go to active directory -Open the Administrator users properties -Go to “Member Of” …
I keep seeing this question asked in forums “I updated to windows 8.1 now I cannot connect to my WiFi“. Sometimes the wireless will say limited or no access This is a common issue particularly with laptops with Atheros Wi-fi cards. Now to fix this it is usually a pretty simple fix, go to the …
So I was trying to upgrade windows 8 to 8.1 using the Windows Store and I got the following error: Your Windows 8.1 installation couldn’t be completed Something happened and the installation of Windows 8.1 can’t be completed. This error seems to be because Windows likes you to install all the updates before upgrading(which realistically …
During one of my installations of Exchange Server 2013 I ran into a problem. I was using an old test VM with Windows Server 2012 installed on it and ran the power shell command to prepare the Schema and it returned the following error code: Setup encountered a problem while validating the state of Active …
During one of my installations of Exchange Server 2013 I ran into a problem. I was using an old test VM with Windows Server 2012 installed on it and ran the power shell command to prepare the Schema and it returned the following error code: Setup encountered a problem while validating the state of Active …
This step by step guide will show you how to install exchange server 2013 on a your Domain Controller. The same steps will work for an installation on a non Domain Controller server but I have done it on a single server in a lab environment for testing purposes so I will show you the …