Posts

July 2, 2013
Categories

Fixing A Broken Hyper-V VHD Chain

A few weeks ago I mounted a Hyper-V VHD on my Windows 8 laptop so I could browse it in Windows Explorer (see below). After I […]
Do you like it?
Read more
June 10, 2010
Categories

Automating Windows 7 Boot Entry Creation With PowerShell

  Recently I needed to create an automated process to make boot entries for developer lab machines to allow them to boot to a virtual hard […]
Do you like it?
Read more
April 1, 2009
Categories

Cleaning Up Orphaned Network Adapters After Migrating MS VPC 2007 / MS VS 2005 VPCs to Hyper-V

Sometimes you are unable to remove the Virtual Machine Additions and network adapters from a VPC made with the Microsoft Virtual PC 2007 / Microsoft Virtual […]
Do you like it?
Read more
December 1, 2008
Categories

Hyper-V SharePoint Development Image: USB 2.0 vs. eSATA vs. C: shootout

During my preparations for the the MSDN Webcast I’m presenting tomorrow I realized the eSATA drive I purchased was not performing as fast as I thought […]
Do you like it?
Read more
September 21, 2006
Categories

MOSS 2007 B2TR Virtual Development Environments. To MS or VM: That is the question

To MS, or VM: that is the question: Whether ’tis nobler in the mind to shell out the cash for extra memory and an external hard […]
Do you like it?
Read more