Service Pack 1 ( SP1 ) problem with ATI 9600 graphics

I've an old computer that has been running Windows 7 without any problems. It has an old ATI 9600 graphics card that works fine with the drivers included with Windows 7 - aero, wide screen HD display work fine. Well they did until I installed SP1 - ...

Message posted on the March 18th, 2011 - 5:41 AM ET

Delete old files after installing SP1

This tip will show you how it is possible to easily delete old files after installing SP1 for Vista.

Tips & Tricks published on the July 2nd, 2008 - 5:15 AM ET

Create a CD of Windows XP updated with SP1

This tutorial will explain in detail how to integrate Windows XP Service Pack 1 directly into your installation CD. By using this method, an installation with this CD will already be up to date.

Review published on the September 13th, 2002 - 6:00 PM ET

Adding corrections to the Windows XP CD

Even if you have installed XP with a patched SP1 (or SP2) CD, you should still consult the Windows Update site to see if there are any new updates that need to be applied to your machine, as the SP's will be missing more and more of the updates as ...

Review published on the December 15th, 2003 - 6:00 PM ET

DataCore Showcases Use Cases and Next-Generation Storage Virtualization Software, SANsymphony-V at Microsoft Tech•Ed

Delivers the critical “third dimension” to virtualization: software to cost-effectively shape the shared storage infrastructure required by virtual IT environments.

Press published on the May 16th, 2011 - 6:34 AM ET

Guide to Windows XP optimisation

This tutorial is written for beginner's right through to people who regularly use the Windows XP operating system. You will discover new things about the system that you should look out for, especially in order to keep an optimized system, and ways ...

Review published on the March 23rd, 2005 - 6:00 PM ET

Windows Vista power management

With Windows Vista, Microsoft has added a number of new features allowing you to better manage your power. With longer battery life for laptop computers, and the optimisation for the transition between the system running and hibernate, you will ...

Review published on the March 13th, 2007 - 6:00 PM ET

New Release of Veeam Management Pack for System Center 2012 Provides Powerful Forecasting and Planning for Virtual Environments

New Capacity Planning Reports and Performance Dashboards in Veeam MP v6 Give IT a View of the Current and Future VMware Infrastructure Within Microsoft System Center 2012.

Press published on the April 4th, 2013 - 7:00 AM ET

Vista SP1 problem

I installed SP1 onto a laptop and after about three quarters of an hour into the process, the laptop switched itself off. I restarted and got a choice between Repair or Start Windows normally. I made the mistake of picking the second option. A huge ...

Message posted on the October 13th, 2009 - 10:44 AM ET

Silly vfp9 sp1 problem

vfp has decided it will only open maximized. If it is minimized on the task bar, I cannot open it by clicking. I must rt click, and then choose Max or Restore - both with the same result. If I manually change the .WindowState to anything other ...

Message posted on the April 29th, 2009 - 6:07 PM ET

A convenient solution to installing SP1 on problem systems

In previous threads, you may have read about my problems in trying to get SP1 to install on my system. Some people just give up and re-install Windows 7 from scratch and then apply the SP1. I won't go over all of the solutions I tried, needless to ...

Message posted on the March 26th, 2011 - 8:39 AM ET

Slipstream sp1

Since this seams to be a problem because of the iso image, I did a search and found this site, http://techdows.com/2011/07/download-windows-7-integrated-with-sp1-iso-official-direct-download-links.html Wonder I anyone knows anything about it or ...

Message posted on the March 21st, 2012 - 10:15 PM ET

SP1 question..

I've been unable to install SP1 since it came out with the usual "Unspecified Error" 80004005, translation, "We have no clue what went wrong, love, Microsoft" I did all the various fixes found on MS forums and elsewhere but no ...

Message posted on the March 21st, 2011 - 1:51 PM ET

OT. **Fatal error (C000009A) with SP1**

Fatal error C000009A on installing SP1 A word of warning. Don't install it if you have a lot of language packs installed. I had many installed and the SP1 (Win 7 64 Ultimate) trashed my HD. I couldn't safe boot, nor could I do a restore when ...

Message posted on the March 2nd, 2011 - 6:30 PM ET