Evaluation Server 2008(R2) and activation

Evaluating any version of Windows Server 2008 R2 software does not require entering a product key, however will require activation within 10 days. Failing to activate the evaluation will cause the licensing service to shut the machine down every hour. Once activated, the evaluation will run for 180 days. After this Continue reading “Evaluation Server 2008(R2) and activation”

Mount a VHD in Windows 7/ Server 2008R2

There is a lot of VHD integration in Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2.  We already showed how to boot from VHD but you can also mount a VHD from within a Windows 7 / Server 2008 R2 environment.

Open up Disk Management, you can Right-Click on Computer and choose Manage and then select Disk Management to do this. Continue reading “Mount a VHD in Windows 7/ Server 2008R2”