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Category Archives: Server 2012 Essentials

Http://Connect shows a 404 – File or directory not found error page

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Http://connect is used in Small Business Server and Windows Server Essentials to configure and join client computers to the

How to set up an Internal SMTP Service for Windows Server 2012 Essentials

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Windows Server 2012 Essentials does not come with Microsoft Exchange Server as its predecessor Small Business Server 2011

WSUS for WS2012 Essentials is available

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Microsoft have just released a hotfix that allows the Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) role to be enabled. This hotfix

Stop Windows Server 2012 and Windows 8 from automatically rebooting the server after logging in

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One of the recent issues in managing Windows Server 2012 is the way Automatic Updates works by default. If automatic updates

Administrator’s Guide eBook versions released

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I have released the eBook versions of the Administrator's Guide to Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Essentials. The books

An Administrator’s Guide to Windows Server 2012 Essentials

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I've written a book. The full details of the book are featured here - http://adminguide.ws2012e.us You can download

SBS2012 is now Windows Server 2012 Essentials and it does not include Exchange

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Great article from Susan Bradley with links to resources here -

Windows Server 2012 Essentials released to manufacturing

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As the title says, the new version of Windows Server for small businesses was released to manufacturing today, which means

Bypass domain join during client deployment in a Windows Server 2012 Essentials network

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An interesting blog was published titled, "How to skip domain joining during client deployment in a Windows Server 2012

Using DISKPART to create a Bootable USB of Windows 8

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Windows 8 was released today on MSDN and Technet. It will soon be released publically. With that comes the many GBs of