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Boot From VHD: Change the target VHD
There is a whole tutorial that could be written about booting from a VHD in Windows 7 and Windows 2008 R2. This is not that tutorial, and I am probably not the one to write it. But I did want to make a note of this because I know that I’ll forget it the next time I need it. To change the VHD that you’re booting from, you just have to make a couple of changes to the BCD. Boot from a Windows PE disc or a Windows 7 disc in System Recovery, and get to a command prompt. Then
Fatal Error C0000034 in Windows 7
This week Windows 7 Service Park 1 started being pushed out on Automatic Updates. On one hand, I think this is a good thing, because it forces people to update who otherwise never might. On the other hand, I’ve been getting a lot of call from folks this week who are inconvenienced by the update, just because it takes so long to install it. There’s the initial install, then you reboot, and then it goes through a whole secondary install that can take 15 minutes or half an hour. And these are people who have come into the office in
