Category Archives: Windows 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 →

Posted in SP1, Windows Vista, vista, windows | Tagged | 2 Comments

Right Click Using Your Keyboard (Windows)

Posted on January 16, 2009 by blandname

Here’s a quick tip: You can right-click just as if you were using a mouse, but without using your mouse, using the shift and F10 keys together. For example, if you’d like to extract a .RAR in a directory, simply … Continue reading →

Posted in Windows 2000, Windows 2003, Windows Me, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows XP SP2, keyboard, software, windows | Leave a comment

Connect To a Console RDP / Terminal Server Session

Posted on April 22, 2008 by blandname

1) Regardless of connection limits or licensing issues, you will always be able to connect to a server using a console session and an administrator account 2) The console session will often allow you to see errors and popups that … Continue reading →

Posted in Console, Howto, MSTSC, Microsoft, RDC, RDP, Remote Desktop, Shadow Session, TS, Terminal Server, Windows 2000, Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, Windows XP, software | Leave a comment

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 →

Posted in MSDN, Microsoft, Screenshots, VPC 2K7, Virtual, Virtual Machine, Virtual PC, Virtual PC 2007, Vista Ultimate, Vista on Vista, Windows Vista, beta, operating system, os, software, virtual machines, virtualization, vista, vm, windows, x64, x86 | 1 Comment