Tag: Windows Server 2012

Key Management Services (KMS) Windows Client Setup Keys

This document includes keys for Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, and Windows Server 2012. http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj612867.aspx Rob This post was migrated from https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/rob/2013/06/20/key-management-services-kms-windows-client-setup-keys/.

Migrating a Storage Pool from Windows Server 8 Beta to Windows Server 2012 RTM

Disk Management (Small)

I had a computer running Windows Server 8 Beta with a Storage Pool using the “Parity” resiliency type.  I installed Windows Server 2012 RTM “over it” (i.e. not an upgrade) and completely lost access to this Storage Pool when the  RTM install completed.  So, using a number of MSDN resources and PowerShell commands, I got …

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Windows 8 / Server 2012 Tip of the Day: Logging Off (and Switching User)

I don’t know why, but I keep forgetting how to log off of Windows 8 / Server 2012 systems.  To do so, go to the Start “screen”, click on your user account picture/name in the upper-right hand corner of the screen, and select “Sign out”.  Or you can ?select “Switch User” from here. Rob This post was …

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