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Change the product key on Windows XP
Even in the most carefully managed shops, software tends to get installed without authorization, and so from time to time you may need to reset the Microsoft Windows XP product key...
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SolutionBase: Migrating user state information in Vista
Often in large-scale Windows Vista migrations, the migration of user state data -- a user's profile -- is overlooked. In this article, Brien Posey shows you how to use version 3.0 ...
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SolutionBase: Deploy Vista images across the network
Business Desktop Deployment 2007 is a vast improvement over previous image deployment tools that Microsoft created. Once you've built the images, you've got to get them deployed. B...
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SolutionBase: Customize a Vista deployment image
To ease the pain of deploying a new operating system across many workstations, Microsoft improved its method of creating desktop images in Windows Vista by creating the Business De...
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SolutionBase: Application compatibility testing for Windows Vista Deployment
Windows Vista isn't as backward compatible with applications as are older versions of Windows. How can you tell if an application will work in Vista in a corporate setting? That'...
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SolutionBase: Troubleshooting Active Directory performance problems
Active Directory lies at the heart of your Windows-based network. As such, you want to make sure that it's running at peak efficiency. In this article, Brien Posey shows you how to...
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SolutionBase: Monitor Vista Key Management Servers from MOM
Key management servers can introduce a new set of management headaches for a network administrator. Fortunately, Microsoft has created an add-on for Microsoft Operations Management...
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SolutionBase: Setting up a key management server for Vista
Microsoft has done away with volume license keys for Windows Vista. Instead, large organizations must rely on a key management server to distribute shared Vista license keys. Here'...
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SolutionBase: Using the Replication Monitor to monitor your DNS servers
Name resolution problems can occur if an Active Directory integrated zone on a DNS server and the Active Directory are not kept synchronized. Here's how you can use the Replication...
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SolutionBase: Planning a MOM deployment using System Center Capacity Planner 2006, part 1
MOM is a powerful tool for managing your network. The trick is figuring out the best way to deploy it. That's where the System Center Capacity Planner comes in. Brien Posey shows y...