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December 2007 - Posts

Enabling Incoming Email Feature for other lists

SharePoint lists can now receive e-mail. Discussion Boards, Calendars, DocLibs, Announcements accept incoming mail. Discussion boards maintain e-mail threading and full html messages. Calendars process incoming iCals, DocLibs map attachments to documents. Read More...
Posted Friday, December 28, 2007 11:55 AM by kitkai | 1 Comments

Virtual machines that was running on VirtualPC / Virtual Server is causing service or driver failed during system startup

I've noticed that all my virtual machines that was previously running on virtual server without giving problems, are now throwing "At least one service or driver failed during system startup" errors whenever they are rebooted. Event log Read More...
Posted Tuesday, December 25, 2007 11:00 AM by kitkai | 1 Comments

Virtualisation in Windows 2008, pretty impressed with what I'm experiencing, given it is still in beta.

After blogging about some of the possible pitholes you may encounter when trying out Windows 2008 Hyper-V Beta, which some of them is contradicts documentation provided by blogs (I'm told), my experience with Hyper-V is pretty good so far. Well, to Read More...
Posted Sunday, December 23, 2007 1:41 PM by kitkai | 1 Comments

Upgrading Integration Services from Preview to Beta

Performance of the virtual machine is always better if you have integration services (a.k.a. virtual machine additioons) installed. After upgrading from Preview to Beta, obviously I tried to upgrade all the integration services in my virtual machine. Read More...
Posted Sunday, December 16, 2007 9:29 AM by kitkai | 2 Comments

Few things to take note before upgrading to Hyper-V Beta

Just when I got my RC1 with Hyper-V preview configured and running for a few days, Microsoft released Hyper-V beta, which promised significant improvements. There are no upgrade path from RC1 with Hyper-V preview to RC1 with Hyper-V beta. I have to reinstall Read More...
Posted Sunday, December 16, 2007 1:53 AM by kitkai | 1 Comments

Tools to expand your virtual harddisk? You don't need them anymore...

I didn't realised my 20GB virtual harddisk (this harddisk was created long time ago, and at that time, default harddisk space was 20GB. Didn't thought that it was too small for OS partition) that is running my SharePoint development environment Read More...
Posted Thursday, December 13, 2007 9:57 AM by kitkai | 3 Comments

Windows 2008 RC1 virtualisation broke when performing an upgrade

Sigh, just when I got my exchange 2007 up, consolidating all my various email accounts so that I can activesync to my first Windows Mobile 6 device... (Sure, many have said to me, running exchange 2007 at home for myself, isn't it overkill? But I Read More...
Posted Saturday, December 08, 2007 1:25 AM by kitkai | 1 Comments

Migrating your virtual machine to Longhorn Virtualisation

There are a few things you should do before you migrate your virtual machines to longhorn virtualisation...1. Longhorn virtualisation has its own Virtual Machine Additions, known as Integration Services Setup Disk. To install that, you need to uninstall Read More...
Posted Monday, December 03, 2007 1:19 AM by kitkai | 1 Comments