Category Archives: vista

Free Ebook – Windows Vista Resource Kit Second Edition

Posted on February 20, 2009 by blandname

As part of Microsoft’s 25th anniversary, the Windows Vista Resource Kit, 2nd Ed. PDF (covering Vista SP1) download, is being offered as a free download for a limited time.  Shame we don’t get the accompanying CD, but all the same, … Continue reading →

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Get Windows Vista SP1 RTM on TechNet!

Posted on February 21, 2008 by blandname

From Microsoft: “We know that many of you are anxious to get your hands on the Windows Vista Service Pack 1 RTM bits. And to that end, we have some good news. We are pleased to announce that–while broad RTW … Continue reading →

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Set Vista Display Preferences Without a Monitor

Posted on June 12, 2007 by blandname

It happens, you enable a display mode that doesn’t work properly and you can no longer see a display on your screen. Luckily Microsoft Windows Vista has a low-resolution boot mode you can access by press F8 as Windows Vista … Continue reading →

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Vista on Vista Virtualization using Virtual PC 2007

Posted on November 18, 2006 by blandname

I can now confirm that the Windows Vista MSDN x86 ISO is fully installable using Virtual PC 2007 Beta on Windows Vista Ultimate 64bit. Even though these are both MSDN images, neither of them was activated, nor did I enter … Continue reading →

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