Error 1327 Invalid Drive Installing GoldMine on Workstation
I installed GoldMine 9.2 on an SBS 2008 server with no problem. But when I tried to do a workstation install on a Windows 7 virtual machine, the installer could …
Windows Server Backup Version and Space Management
Just came across this 2009 article from The Storage Team at Microsoft: Backup Version and Space Management in Windows Server Backup There is some good, concise info here including one …
3CX Loses License Activation
A client running 3CX version 10 mentioned that no one was seeing voicemail indicators or getting voicemail notifications via email. I recalled that these are “paid” version features. Sure enough, …
Set Optiplex vPro Manageability Option
Almost four years ago, I blogged about how to buy an OptiPlex with vPro from the Dell Outlet. Unfortunately the last time I checked, Dell no longer publishes the detailed …
Dell PERC 5/i Battery Needs Replacing
On a Dell PowerEdge 1900, I was noticing in the OpenManage Alert log that the disk cache policy kept “bouncing” between Write Through and Write Back.
Exchange 2007 SMTP TLS Error Oddly Resolves Itself
I noticed that my SBS 2008 Server was generating 70 or 80 of these errors every day since May 30:
Installing Ruby 1.9.3 under Ubuntu 10.04 LTS using RVM
Today when I tried to use rvm to install Ruby 1.9.3, I got errors referring me to make.log and make.install.log:
Configure a WDS Bridge on a Tomato Guest VLAN
I’ve been happily using my Tomato router with a guest wireless VLAN isolated from my main wired LAN. I described the setup here. Now, I want to bridge a second …
Use a Netgear WGT624v3 as a Bridge
There are several articles and lots of confusion on this topic out there. Here is what worked for me. First, let’s clarify terms.
Formatting Time Zones and Datetime in Rails 3
Here is my current approach for formatting time zone and date/time values. I’m using Rails 3.1.3, SimpleForm 2.0.1, and Twitter Bootstrap 2.0.1. I had some trouble finding examples of how …