This script allows you to turn off (or on) the ‘Automatically Detect Settings’ check box in Internet Explorer. I have not been able to find a way which guarantees that this will not be checked. You can set a Group Policy into Internet Explorer Preference Mode, but if a user later changes it, then it
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Windows PE 3.0: IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL
Have been working with Windows PE 3.0 to create an automated bootable USB and CD that boots a machine, partitions the disk, applies an image and copies some files to create a ThinStation thin client. Whenever we booted our target machines, we got the following error: IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL – 0x0000000A Windows PE 3.0 has a minimum requirement
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Rack Design & Cable Management
A not-too-detailed but quality post highlighting some of the important factors of rack design and layout. http://www.bcs.org/content/conBlogPost/1891?src=ebcsbrunch 4 people found this post useful. Mark this post as useful. Unmark this post as useful.
VBA: Create PowerPoint Slide for Each Row in Excel Workbook
This may seem like a really weird thing to want to do. Imagine this though: You want a presentation to show off the names of a lot of students on a constant loop at a kiosk, and you don’t want to have to retype the names. VBA to the rescue. This little snippet of code
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Could Not Open file.doc from SharePoint Server 2010
I have found a couple of solutions to this on the web, but nothing like this. We have SharePoint Server 2010 and Office 2010. I was browsing to a file located on My Site, but other documents . Excel or Word would open and then i would be told: Could not open filename.doc You would
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TMG & ISA Tools
Just a quick plug for Jim Harrison here, who for the third time this month has made my life easier by either collating or producing an array of useful tools for ISA and TMG. Take a peek at http://www.isatools.org/ Also got up to date information on ISA and TMG releases. Definitely one to bookmark. Be
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Combining SharePoint 2010 and Windows Media Services
This may already be covered elsewhere, but I am writing it up anyway. We use SharePoint 2010. We also have a lot of video content, shared amongst many staff, of which presently there are multiple copies of the content scattered around the network. The aim was to remove all these duplicate copies of ‘static’ data,
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Redirect Website Root to /Exchange & Correct Protocols
Just been working on a way around one of life’s annoyances. To get to an OWA 2003 site on a Windows SBS 2003 box, I have to remember to put in https:// and remember to put /exchange at the end. It annoys me having to remember, I often forget the protocol and it wastes my time. Today
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ISA 2004: Configure HTTP Greyed Out
To set the scene, we have just created a WSS 3 site using forms based authentication. Published it through ISA 2004. Browsed to the site and we get this error. Following Microsoft’s guidance and information on various blogs, it suggetsed to disable the Verify Normalisation and the Block High Bit Characters options in the HTTP
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TidyBackups – a neat way to manage SIMS backups
As Matt has now plugged my Absence work a couple of times now – I feel it is time that i reciprocated!! TidyBackups is a small application which manages your SIMS backup files – including compressing them. Just one less thing for you to have to think about as a Network Manager. Set up a schedule,
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