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Webcast: Dell, Hyper-V and System Center Goodness

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Removing Virtualization Barriers and Simplifying Management with A Frameless Storage Solution and Microsoft System Center

Virtualization is no longer just an IT buzzword –your customers are asking for it, and you’re ready to deliver. But with the different types of storage hardware and protocol choices in the market, are you prepared to offer the best storage option for your customer’s virtualization solution? How about keeping management and maintenance simple after deployment?

Date/Time: April 19, 2011 12 PM Pacific/ 2 PM Central / 3 PM Eastern

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Windows Server 2008 Print Services – ntprint.inf and 64-bit

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Server 2008
The Good Ole' Days

Due to some unforeseen issues with our 2003 R2 print server, I decided it was about time to build up a new print server.  The old print server was built up by another person and it was never very stable so this was a good time to start with a clean slate.

Our old server was a Dell Poweredge with a 32-bit proc.  This time, we are going to use our new VMWare ESX environment to stand up a 2008 Server in 64-bit.

Everything went well until I got to our Dell Printers.  I added the 64-bit drivers and setup the printer.  All was well.  I went to the sharing tab in the printer properties to add x86 (32-bit) support.  I checked the box and got an error: Read More