The title pretty much sums up planning a disaster recovery scenario. As a mentioned in a previous post, my colleagues and I are planning a DR test. We basically have to document every restore procedure and put together a set of materials that are required for a successful test. Saying that I have been stressed [...]
5Oct09
Daily Update 10-5-2009
I know you are probably thinking, “What is the daily update nonsense? I haven’t seen a blog post in months!”. Well, you are right. There hasn’t been much in the way of posting here recently. My previous…ahem…free…hosting provider decided to discontinue service so I was forced to backup and search for a new one. After [...]
The final step in getting XP Mode working is to configure your applications in the Windows XP virtual machine that was installed in the previous post. I will refer to the process we will be using as publishing because technically, we are publishing the application to Windows 7 via Windows XP. The cool thing about [...]
12May09
Windows 7 – XP Mode – Installing
Now that you have prepared your PC for XP mode, it is time to install it. There are two pieces of software you will need to download first: Windows Virtual PC Beta - This is the virtualization software that is going to contain the Windows XP virtual machine that powers XP Mode. Windows XP Mode Beta [...]
