In Windows Server 2016 when we take system state backup. It fails with an error. Backup Failed to Complete. The System writer is not found in the backup Solution – Make sure System Writer is missing Start – Cmd (Working Machine) Try Restarting Below services COM+ Event System COM+ System …
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Trying to remove any installation in Windows gives below error The Feature you are trying to use is on a network resource that is unavailable. Click ok to Try Again, or enter an alternate path to a folder containing the installation package .msi in the box below Download Windows Fix …
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Typically in Active Directory Based Environment – Primary Domain Controller (PDC) will be the master for Time and all other domain joined machines will receive time from the master. Login to Primary Domain Controller (PDC) which holds PDC Emulator Role – In my Case its an Windows Server 2012 R2 …
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Floppy Drive Removed Memory 4GB Hard Disk 40 GB – Keeping it low is good as you cannot reduce thin provisioned disk size. Make sure Hot Add is enabled Enable Memory Hot Add for this Virtual Machine Enable CPU Hot Add only for this Virtual Machine Check and Upgrade Tools …
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Installation of Web Server IIS Fails on Windows Server. The Request to add or Remove features on the specified server failed. Installation of one or more roles,roles services,or features failed. The function attempted to use a name that is reserved for use by another transaction . Error : 0x800071a90 Solution …
Read More »Removing DHCP Server on Windows Server
Force Removal of DHCP Server will leave entries in Active Directory. Lets see how to remove it in a proper way. Open DHCP server. Right Click Unauthorize As soon as you Unauthorize Open ADSIEdit Connect to the Configuration Container Drill down to CN=Configuration | CN=Services | CN=NetServices you can see …
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