Re: [H] Windows 8 and Home Server (not 2011)

2013-10-18 Thread Veech
So when I get my new PC next April (only because MS will cease supporting 
XP) I stick with Win7?


- Original Message - 
From: "DSinc" 

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Sent: Friday, October 18, 2013 15:08
Subject: Re: [H] Windows 8 and Home Server (not 2011)



Thane,
Thank you for this comment. I will join the list with Win7pro and wait for 
the post-8

reviews to come.
Duncan

On 10/18/2013 16:41, Thane Sherrington wrote:

At 05:19 PM 18/10/2013, Christopher Fisk wrote:

GPT?


Turned out that Windows 8 doesn't setup the Credentials correctly.  You 
can add them manually, however.


Yet another reason Win8 sucks.

T









Re: [H] Windows 8 and Home Server (not 2011)

2013-10-18 Thread Chris Reeves
That and this 'secure boot not correctly configured'. Had to disable in bios to 
add a video card to an HP box.. Re-enable and it goes to onboard video only.  
Or you get this constant error. What a crock

-Original Message-
From: "Thane Sherrington" 
Sent: ‎10/‎18/‎2013 3:42 PM
To: "hardw...@lists.hardwaregroup.com" 
Subject: Re: [H] Windows 8 and Home Server (not 2011)

At 05:19 PM 18/10/2013, Christopher Fisk wrote:
>GPT?

Turned out that Windows 8 doesn't setup the Credentials 
correctly.  You can add them manually, however.

Yet another reason Win8 sucks.

T 





Re: [H] Windows 8 and Home Server (not 2011)

2013-10-18 Thread DSinc

Thane,
Thank you for this comment. I will join the list with Win7pro and wait 
for the post-8

reviews to come.
Duncan

On 10/18/2013 16:41, Thane Sherrington wrote:

At 05:19 PM 18/10/2013, Christopher Fisk wrote:

GPT?


Turned out that Windows 8 doesn't setup the Credentials correctly.  
You can add them manually, however.


Yet another reason Win8 sucks.

T







Re: [H] Windows 8 and Home Server (not 2011)

2013-10-18 Thread Thane Sherrington

At 05:19 PM 18/10/2013, Christopher Fisk wrote:

GPT?


Turned out that Windows 8 doesn't setup the Credentials 
correctly.  You can add them manually, however.


Yet another reason Win8 sucks.

T 






Re: [H] Windows 8 and Home Server (not 2011)

2013-10-18 Thread Christopher Fisk
GPT?


On Fri, Oct 18, 2013 at 2:58 PM, Thane Sherrington <
th...@computerconnectionltd.com> wrote:

> Here's an odd one.  I have a client with Windows 8 Pro 64 bit connecting
> to a Home Server (not 2011).  It thinks that there is 1.91TB free of 1.34TB
> (more free than there is total space) so it keeps saying the drive is full
> even though it isn't.
>
> Does anyone know how to convince Windows 8 that the drive isn't full? :)
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