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IT Administration November 28, 2015

Windows 10 Update Breaks 2012 R2 Essentials Connector

If you have a Windows 10 machine connected to an Essentials 2012 R2 server and you apply the Windows 10 November update (1511), all Essentials connections will be lost.

IT Administration February 27, 2015

HitmanPro.Alert Blocks .NET 3.5 Install

On a Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials machine, I wanted to install .NET 3.5, but it kept failing with “Access Denied” whether I did it from the Server Manager or …

IT Administration February 6, 2015

Restore Server 2012 R2 to a ThinkCentre M93p Desktop, Take 2

Time for my annual test of restoring a server to a desktop. This year is almost identical to last year, but I want to have one list of steps, so …

IT Administration November 3, 2014

Can’t Email Essentials Health Report Since Daylight Savings Time

In the U.S., daylight savings time ended on November 2 at 2:00am. Which means that at 2:00am, it was suddenly 1:00am. At that moment, Essentials lost its ability to send …

IT Administration / Software Development October 14, 2014

WinInit.exe Stealing Port 5000

On a Server 2012 R2 machine, I couldn’t figure out why WiniInit.exe, which loads at Windows startup, was using port 5000, which I wanted to use for an application. My …

IT Administration September 1, 2014

Can’t Connect to Essentials 2012 R2 with RWA

I usually use straight RDP to connect to my Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials machine, but I wanted to try Remote Web Access. I had no problem logging in to …

IT Administration July 14, 2014

Set Up a Lenovo TS140 with an eDrive SSD

Here’s how I set up a new Lenovo TS140 Server with eDrive enabled on a Samsung 840 EVO SSD. eDrive will be managed by BitLocker under Server 2012 R2.

IT Administration January 24, 2014

Set Up Client Restore on Server 2012 R2 Essentials

A few months back, I migrated to Server 2012 R2 Essentials. I read how the client restore service works:  just start the service on the server and boot the client …

IT Administration January 24, 2014

Restore Server 2012 R2 to a ThinkCentre M93p Desktop

There are several differences since the last time I did a disaster recovery restore test. The server is now a Lenovo ThinkServer TS140 running Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials on …

IT Administration December 3, 2013

Remote Desktop Gateway Causes ESENT 490 Errors on Server 2012 R2 Essentials

On every restart of a new Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials machine, I get several instances of the following errors in the Application event log:

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