After trying many things including getting the product team involved in diagnosing the problem, I decided to rebuild the server from scratch. That seemed to correct the problem of Hyper-V not working correctly. No one is sure why, but my guess is that the install got corrupted for some odd reason.
I have to say, though, [...]
Filed under: Site News, Technology on May 31st, 2008 | No Comments »
In the process of upgrading to the new server, I had hoped to go straight from Virtual Server 2005 to Hyper-V. If you’ve been following, I’ve completely virtualized my environment except for my work laptops, firewall and our desktops. [Although I've created a dedicated virtual desktop to manage my finances.]
Things took a turn for the [...]
Filed under: Life News on May 25th, 2008 | No Comments »
The new server case has arrived and I have put all the parts into it and it starts up nice. It’s good to have everything fit where it’s supposed to…
One problem, though: it’s LOUD! I think OSHA would have to classify this machine as hazardous to your hearing. I think I’m going to have to [...]
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The townhouse we put an offer in on is now going to be ours! The owners accepted our bid and we’ve now begun to go through the whole home-buying process.
This morning we stepped through the whole inspection process and were pleased to find out that there is nothing wrong with it… aside from a couple [...]
Filed under: Life News on May 16th, 2008 | 1 Comment »
We found an acceptable townhouse today, so we put in an offer. Of course, we are still waiting for them to respond so we’ll see how much they want to sell…
Filed under: Life News on May 13th, 2008 | No Comments »
After a rather disappointing bout with a house we thought we could afford but when we ran the numbers found that we couldn’t, we’re back on the hunt for a new abode.
The REALLY disappointing thing is that the single family homes are so old and small for the price that we are now looking at [...]
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I’m sure you noticed that the web server was down… or if you didn’t, you may have thought I was just being quiet. Not so! The web server’s host server crashed last week while we were in Seattle… not to return. I’ve been able to get it up and running temporarily, but I will be [...]
Filed under: Life News on May 10th, 2008 | No Comments »