Archive for the ‘windows’ Category

How to Load Balance Citrix Web Interface with NLB

Monday, May 3rd, 2010

Every Citrix Web Interface Server (WI) without any form of load balancing is a potential single point of failure in your environment. Network Load Balancing is available in both the Standard and Enterprise Editions of Windows 2008 so there shouldn't be to many excuses for not implementing. This picture tutorial ...

Turn your Windows 7 laptop into a Wi-Fi hotspot

Thursday, April 22nd, 2010

Most hotels have Wi-Fi or wired LAN in the room, but you will need to pay for each MAC address. Googling around I found the awesome free product Connectify that turn your Windows 7 laptop into a Wi-Fi hotspot. The setup is super easy and the program is highly recommended. Now ...

XenDesktop problem with Windows 7 N / KN version

Tuesday, April 6th, 2010

I recently downloaded Windows 7 Enterprise N from MSDN because it was on the top of the list and N means Norwegian, right! No, the Windows 7 N version is another EU thing, which means Windows 7 without Media Center / Player. If you are going to install XenDesktop on ...

Disable EU Browser choice with Group Policy

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

Information from Microsoft KB976002 : A Browser Choice application is available to users who are located in member countries of the European Economic Area. The application is available to download through Windows Update. This application creates a shortcut on your desktop. This shortcut lets you visit a Web page in which you ...

How To Backup and Restore Group Policy

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

By now you have probably Created a Central Store for Group Policy Administrative Templates and imported the Terminal Server & XenApp Tuning Group Policy, but what about backup? Did you know that Microsoft have created Group Policy Management Console (GPMC) scripting samples that makes it extremely fast and easy to ...

Technology Preview of Citrix XenApp for W2K8 R2

Thursday, December 17th, 2009

The Technology Preview of Citrix XenApp for Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 is now available for download. New features : More users, faster logons - Get up to 20% more users per server with XenApp on the R2 platform and faster logons with new Profile management streaming technology that improves user profile ...

Turn old PC into Thin Client for Free – Version 1.1

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009

Turning old PC's into Thin Clients are very much alive and a lot of you are downloading the ThinClientPC ScriptFrameWork. I recently came past 2 very good articles discussing these matters The fundamental flaws of thin clients and Converting PC's into thin clients - a rundown of a suddenly crowded ...

How to deploy Windows 7 with MDT 2010

Monday, November 2nd, 2009

Microsoft has recently release Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2010 which support deployment of Windows 7 and Windows 2008 R2. I have been working with MDT 2010 Beta and RC and have been planning on writing about this excellent free product from Microsoft on my blog. The last couple of weeks I've been ...

Video Demonstration of ThinClientPC

Friday, September 25th, 2009

Music : Beatles vs James Brown MashUp. Drums and additional instrumentation by DJ Prince

Windows XP Pro SP3 in VMWare off iSCSI Target using gPXE

Friday, September 25th, 2009

More information and How To's at EtherBoot Project