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August 8, 2011  8:15 PM

Shadow Protect Server 4.0 and restoring Exchange mailbox Part 3



Posted by: Roger Crawford
Exchange 2007, Storage Craft Shadow Protect Server 4, Windows 2008 R2

So what I did was to do the restore of the DC using the HIR option as it was a physical server and then loading the integrated components from within HyperV and on the Exchange server which was a Virtual running in HyperV already not to do the HIR and then when everything came up they all was...

August 8, 2011  7:59 PM

Shadow Protect Server 4.0 and restoring Exchange mailbox Part 2



Posted by: Roger Crawford
Exchange 2007, restore exchange, Storage Craft Shadow Protect Server 4, Windows 2008 R2

I booted to my Windows 2008 R2 server on my laptop and then I created a couple of Guest machines within HyperV one for the main DC and one for the Exchange 2007 Server. I started the restore of the Shadow Protect backup on HyperV Server into the Virtual DC and this went well until the point of the...


August 8, 2011  7:12 PM

Shadow Protect Server 4.0 and restoring Exchange mailbox Part 1



Posted by: Roger Crawford
Excange 2007, Restore Contacts, Storage Craft Shadow Protect Server 4, Windows 2008 R2

I was right in the middle of switching a backup solution around and had a user lose their contacts. The problem was I was moving from DPM 2010 to Shadow Protect and rearranging some things for storage on the SAN but it was only for a day and nobody would mess anything up in that amount of time it...


May 25, 2011  5:36 PM

Windows 2008 R2 WDS and Adding NIC Driver



Posted by: Roger Crawford
Windows 2008 R2, Windows 2008 r2 WDS

Did you ever get that error when trying to boot a image that the error comes up that it does not recognize the NIC driver. Well it is pretty easy to fix in Windows 2008 R2 WDS and all's you have to do is download the NIC Driver for the device that you are trying to image and then Extract the driver...


December 5, 2010  10:02 PM

Windows 2003 Server Cert Services not starting



Posted by: Roger Crawford
Windows 2003, Windows 2003 Cert Services, Windows 2008 R2

Ran into an interesting problem this weekend as I was installing the Microsoft 2010 Lync Server at a customer’s site which I will talk about later. I was trying to connect to the...


July 27, 2010  9:17 AM

Windows 7 and Windows 2008 R2 on Same Laptop



Posted by: Roger Crawford
HP Laptop, Installing Windows 2008 R2 on laptop, Windows 2008 R2, Windows 7

Ok work got me a new laptop and I had a plan where I could use this as a vehicle to use in those instances when you need a server to do a temp swing or some kind of server to make your migration work. I am getting lazy and did not want to have to carry those temp servers around and got the laptop...


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