Yesterday Microsoft released a hotfix that’s a big collection of fixes for slow boot and slow login on Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2. Check this article from one of the PFE’s: http://blogs.technet.com/b/askpfeplat/archive/2013/03/12/slow-boot-slow-login-sbsl-hotfix-rollup-for-windows-7-and-server-2008-r2-available-today.aspx Tested this on a computer that before the hotfix would use 20+ minutes, after applying the hotfix it now takes about …
Tag Archive: Windows 2008 R2
Jun 12
Cool tweak “trick” when deploying on VMware
I am often frustrated when I deploy machines using VMware. Not because it is VMware, but because it is so slow when using the console. By coincidence I found out that VMware actually has WDDM drivers installed/copied during VMware tools installation. So this led me to investigate if these drivers could speed things up in …
May 26
Exchange unable to deliver mail to some domains
I have seen this issue many times now. So I will write this down to remeber it. And hopefully help someone with same issue. When you try to send mail to some domains you might see that the mail ending up in Exchange queue. With status retry and DNS lookup failure. The users will get …
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