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I am trying to figure out the difference between Microsoft OEM user CAL's and Volume licensing/Open licensing user CAL's. Please note this is not a question about server/Workstation OEM versions...
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View Articlehow to migrate windows server 2011 sbs to essentials 2016/19
Hello, I have just started recently as an IT technician for a company who have not maintained their infrastructure very well. We have server 2011 sbs on a very old server. I would like to buy a new...
View ArticleWindows 2008 R2 server Password lost
I have a Windows 2008 R2 server that I'm running our library software on. We are getting ready for the vendor to host the program and I need to let them remote into the server. I have lost the...
View ArticleWindows Server 2008 Repair Install
I have a Windows Server 2008 64bit Enterprise server that won't boot into Windows anymore and I would like to perform a "repair install" like in Windows 2003 but I can't seem to find the option.Does...
View ArticleIIS FTPS connection error 530
I have IIS FTPS site, so only one FTP site, and I configured in bindings host name to be my fqdn of the server. But when I try to connect from ftp client with username...i get error: 530 Valid hostname...
View ArticleSYSPRP error with WSL ubuntu 18.04
Hi!Im fairly new to this process... like 15 minutes, into this new.I am trying to prepare an image for mass deployement of Windows Server 2019 and keeps getting the following error.SYSPRP Package...
View ArticleError on deployment
hey guysI'm trying to deploy a OS on my Dell Precision 3630 but i get this message when the deployment startsa connection to the deploymet share could not be made.the following networking device did...
View ArticleUpgrade Server 2019 Essentials to Standard no Reinstall
I seem to be failing on my searches.Is there a way to upgrade from 2019 Essentials to Standard without having to reinstall?
View ArticleIIS webserver replication.
What is best way to achieve this Installed IIS in a different data center which could be in the USA, Europe or Aus. 3 different continents replicating between each other. Each website can have database...
View ArticlePending Device Error: Windows Deployment Services failed to generate a...
Hi,I have a new error that I'm not sure how to fix. Hopefully someone can help me.The PCs on our network must be approved in WDS before deployment and we normally right-click > Approve the machines...
View ArticlePackage Installation into WinPE 2.0
Hi, I have a requirement to install custom packages into WinPE 2.0. The package installation section in the WinPE manual only mentions about installation of built-in packages by Microsoft(which are...
View ArticleWindows Server 2012 R2 corrupted
HiI have a server installation that was corrupted by state recovery backup and now I cannot even boot in safe mode or anything.I am trying to repair the installation using the DVD but it doesn't give...
View ArticleAdding install image results in small file size
Hi - I have been having this on/off issue of when I add an install image to WDS, it creates a file size in the Install folder of a few MB in size, not the multiple GB size I expect. (I know right away...
View ArticleHP Proliant Server Freezes after login
Good day Team,I have an HP Proliant Server running 2012 R2, and immediately after login to it it freezes. I then checked ILO logs and it shows nothing and I changed cache Memory Module and battery and...
View ArticleWDS not starting
I reinstall ( clean Install ) Windows Server 2019, I am keep getting this error now.
View Article0xC1900101 - 0x20017 The installation failed in the Safe_OS Phase with an...
Hello,I've been trying to upgrade my Windows Server 2012 to Windows Server 2019 with the following error code:0xC1900101 - 0x20017 The installation failed in the Safe_OS Phase with an error during Boot...
View ArticleUnable to upgrade from Windows Server 2016 to Windows Server 2019
Hello, For the past week, I have been trying to upgrade one of my VMs from windows Server 2016 to Windows Server 2019. The error I get is 0xC1900101 - 0x30018 The installation failed in the...
View ArticleTurn off Device Driver Signature Check on installing Windows Server 2008 R2
I have a legacy server using the LSI 9550 SXU-8LP RAID Controller. The device driver published by LSI is not digitally signed. I need to upgrade the server to Windows Server2008 R2. The installation...
View ArticleMigrating from 2008r2 & exchange 2010 to server 2019 & no exchange
Hi All,I am migrating an old 2008r2 server running exchange 2010 to a brand new 2019 standard installwithout exchange installed.The email is being hosted somewhere else.My question is will migrating...
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