Posts Tagged ‘Windows Server 2008 R2’

I have come across various posts within the TechNet forums for Lync Server 2010 installations that have failed where Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 is applied. Whilst SP1 is supported the following error is experienced: Executing external command: C:\Windows\system32\dism.exe /online /norestart /add-package /packagepath:C:\Windows\servicing\Packages\Microsoft-Windows-Media-Format-Package~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~6.1.7600.16385.mum /ignorecheck MM/DD/YYYY HH:MM:SS AM Installation result: -2146762496   MM/DD/YYYY HH:MM:SS AM Error: Prerequisite installation failed: Wmf2008R2 Some have […]

Tuesday, March 15th, 2011 at 11:41 | 2 comments
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The Exchange Team is listening, a statement made on their blog confirms that support for Exchange 2007 installed on Windows Server 2008 R2 wil be delivered via an update (release date to be confirmed). Taken from the Exchange Blog: We always talk about listening to customers and sometimes this is written off by many as […]

Thursday, November 5th, 2009 at 09:19 | 0 comments
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Introducing Windows Server 2008 R2 is a deep-dive work, that’ll get you up to speed on how R2’s new features and capabilities work, including Hyper-V and RDS virtualization, management, IIS and the new Web application platform and, of course, all the synergistic goodness between Windows Server and Windows 7 Download the free eBook here

Sunday, November 1st, 2009 at 19:27 | 0 comments
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If you are then see you there! It seems that this eventwas  fully registered some time back – I wonder if the rumoured free copy of Windows 7 influenced this? The TechNet folks seem to be pretty excited by the looks of the buzz over on Twitter…

Monday, October 5th, 2009 at 19:34 | 0 comments
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Bit of a bummer, but worth noting for those early adopters out there (including myself who got stumpted on this!) Taken from The Exchange Team Blog: We have learned of and analyzed the problem where the Exchange 2007 SP2 installation can fail during the prerequisite check stage. The installation can fail for both the upgrade […]

Thursday, September 3rd, 2009 at 18:59 | 0 comments
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Andrew Fryer from Microsoft UK just posted an interactive YouTube vignette that focuses (in no great detail) on Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2. Andrew will be producing the UK launch event for Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2 and Exchange Server 2010 at Wembley Stadium. It seems there was a lot of interest as […]

Friday, August 28th, 2009 at 19:06 | 0 comments
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