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Project Coconut: Part 2 – Sizing the Exchange Server 2007 servers

Project Coconut is underway and the first bit of action is getting the environment up to the pre-requisites for Exchange Server 2007. The existing environment is Active Directory in Windows 2000 Native Mode, with Windows 2000 Server domain controllers, and an Exchange 2000 Server organisation also running on Windows 2000 Server member servers. Part 2 - Sizing the Exchange Server 2007 servers.

March 11, 2008

Windows Vista High CPU Utilisation By ZCfgSrv.exe

My Dell Inspiron 6400 has the Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG wireless network adapter in it.  Prior to the upgrade to Windows Vista this was operating fine using the Intel PRO/Wireless utility software that installs with the driver. After the Vista upgrade I activated the CPU/Memory utilisation gadget in the sidebar.  Over a few days I noticed […]

March 20, 2007

Vista Upgrade and Optical Drives

The Vista upgrade on my Dell Inspiron 6400 went pretty well in the end.  I took the time to update the system BIOS first as advised by the Vista Upgrade Advisor, and also downloaded the Vista drivers from the Dell website before I started. The upgrade itself was fine, no errors or problems whatsoever.  After […]

March 14, 2007