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Installing Windows 8 without a DVD Drive

Posted in Installation, Microsoft, Technology, Windows 8, tagged , , , on December 4, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

I just completed downloading the Windows 8 Developer Preview with tools and have a tiny problem.  Well, not so tiny… all of my blank DVD media is 4.7Gbs in size, however the Developers Preview with tools tops the 4.8Gbs mark.  I was searching high and low for a larger blank DVD disk when I remembered [...]

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Installing Microsoft Windows 8 Developers Preview

Posted in Installation, Microsoft, Technology, Windows 8, tagged , , , on December 4, 2011 | 1 Comment »

I have gotten ahold of the Developers Preview of Windows 8 and figured you guys would like to see the installation.  This is the basic 64bit version.  I’m currently downloading and will be installing the 64bit with developer tools onto a physical box I just freed up for this purpose.  More on that later… After [...]

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Installing BigFix v8.1 Pre-requisites

Posted in BigFix, Installation, Technology, tagged , , , on December 3, 2011 | 3 Comments »

First thing you’ll need is the BigFix installable package available at:  http://support.bigfix.com/bes/install/downloadbes.html  Although these screenshots relate to version 8.1, the pre-requisites part of the installation demonstrated here does not change all that much. You will also need to remember to get ahold of your masthead file.  Or at least the license file which you will [...]

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Installing Microsoft SQL Server 2008r2

Posted in Installation, Microsoft, SQL 2008r2, tagged , , , on December 2, 2011 | 2 Comments »

I often find myself having to reinstall software.  I liked the way I installed it last time, but over time something occurred that required a reinstallation.  I don’t have instant recall on a lot of things… thus like much of my blog, I generate articles which assist me in the future.   This article relates to [...]

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Installing Microsoft SQL Server 2008r2 SP1

Posted in Microsoft, Service Pack, SQL 2008r2, tagged , , , on December 2, 2011 | 3 Comments »

Recently I needed up upgrade my SQL server to with the latest Service Pack.  Here is my walk through for installing Microsoft SQL Server 2008r2 SP1. I just wasn’t fast enough to capture their fancy progress bar on installing… so that screen was skipped.   There you go… easy peasy… leave your comments below!

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CentOS 5 and the BigFix Client

Posted in CentOS, Non-Windows, tagged , , , on November 13, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Installing this was a bit more difficult compared to the easy as pie SuSE and the Fedora 14 installs… Following the instructions for the RedHat install, but downloading the CentOS client from the BigFix website (http://support.bigfix.com/bes/install/besclients-nonwindows.html) Couldn’t get it to start and unlike Fedora 14, I received no indication as to what the problem was… [...]

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Red Hat Fedora 14 and BigFix Client Software

Posted in BigFix, Non-Windows, Red Hat Fedora, tagged , , , , , on November 13, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Finally got the client working on my Fedora 14 test box… basically following the instructions on the bigfix website: http://support.bigfix.com/bes/install/besclients-nonwindows.html Ran into a problem with the basic instructions though… a fresh install of Fedora 14 apparently has additional restrictions and would not allow the libBEScrypto library to function properly… i got the following error while [...]

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