I was running up a new VM in VMware last night (Windows NT4) and after installing needed to install SP6a. Only problem was after first install of Windows NT there was no tools (needs SP6a) and no network so no easy way to get the files into the NT4 VM. So I thought just mounting an ISO would… Read More »
So, in part one I went over the hardware and the install. But you ask, how does it all work, can I do real work on such a setup? I guess my answer to that is that this is a lab, but I also have some stuff here doing useful work. I have all my local network monitoring… Read More »
I recently blew away all my low power vm lab running XenServer 6.5 and installed Vmware ESXi 6.0. Why I am not exactly sure but I just got bored with XenServer. Not that it’s doesn’t work or anything, in fact in my environment it did probably mostly everything I wanted. However I usually do this once a year,… Read More »
I recently blew away all my low power vm lab running XenServer 6.5 ( http://www.hardstaff.com/lower-power-vm-lab-pt-ii/ and http://www.hardstaff.com/lower-power-vm-lab/ ) and installed Vmware ESXi 6.0. Why I am not exactly sure but I just got bored with XenServer. Not that it’s doesn’t work or anything, in fact in my environment it did probably mostly everything I wanted. However I usually do this… Read More »
If you’ve been putting this off because Dell say it’s not supported fear not. The only gotcha I have found is a simple one to fix. Two issues actually but they are related. I’d also suggest a clean install if you can. I tried an upgrade and while it worked I would not recommend it. The first problem… Read More »
Am listing here all the staff photos that I have in one place. If you have information about a photo you can comment or send to me via email to [email protected] with a link to the photo. If you have one I don’t have just send it to me.
All of these photos belong to Anne Dubois and Anne’s Mum, Elizabeth A. Dubois. Secretary to the Programme Director (1976) These are but a small part of Anne’s and her Mums collection that I recently scanned. Enjoy. Please try to limit comments to naming the people and places in them so that I can collect these names and… Read More »
All of these photos belong to Anne’s Mum, Elizabeth A. Dubois. Secretary to the Programme Director (1976) These are but a small part of Anne’s and her Mums collection that I recently scanned. Enjoy. Please try to limit comments to naming the people and places in them so that I can collect these names and add the photo… Read More »
Pretty happy to see the last of Joomla actually! Updated 30 November : Move to WordPress is completed and I have changed DNS for www.hardstaff.com to point here. The old sebsite is still up at www.hardstaff.com I am reasonably sure no linkks have been broken thanks to some nifty redirects, more about that soon in another article. PJH
This article is about syncing your music library to your new Windows Phone 8 device, but mostly about a new piece of music library management software I discovered.. Am writing this after a few days of frustration with the software I normally use and the continuing problem of duplicate songs appearing on the phone. I hope this saves… Read More »