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Saturday’s Rant

I’m not used to ranting…but this morning I’m really hating Adaptec. I need to install Windows Server 2008 R2 on a bootable VHD. I need to access my RAID Disk array from that system, so I go to adaptec site and download the drivers. Drivers are only for board with a bios version higher than [...]

Posted to ExternalBlogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 31 Oct 2009
My web bookmark… probably is google

This morning I need to install a Windows Server on a VHD and boot from VHD, I do not remember all the steps needed to achieve this, so I know that I’ve previously bookmarked a page from Scott Hanselman’s blog that have all links and all information to solve my problem I remember that I bookmarked [....

Posted to ExternalBlogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 31 Oct 2009
Speedup Visual Studio with RAMDIsk

In previous post I showed how using a RAMDisk does not offer speed gain when you have fast disk subsystem, but RAMDisk can still comes to an help to speedup visual studio. Visual Studio uses windows TEMP directory during normal usage, so you can encounter some advantage if you move your temporary files...

Posted to ExternalBlogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 31 Aug 2009
Speedup Visual Studio with faster disk

We always know that to speedup visual studio a fast disk is quite always a good choice, but what is best configuration? I’ve done some little benchmark on the compilation of a project with a msbuild script and here is the result. When all sources are stored in C:\ drive (A velociraptor 10k disk) it compiles...

Posted to ExternalBlogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 31 Aug 2009
Another 10K RPM Disk

Today I ordered a third velociraptor disk to replace my old secondary disk that is a 120GB 5 years old disk (an EIDE one). I noticed that to speed up building process, nothing is better than buy faster disk. I plan to use this disk to move windows swap file, asp.net temporary folder and system [...]

Posted to ExternalBlogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 05 Aug 2009
Living without internet connection

In the last 6 days I lived without an internet connection at home, I felt really strange, no way to contact your friends with skype or msn, no way to read mail, consult some site, buy something on amazon…I really realized that my life is tightly bounded to internet world :D. I wonder how can [...]

Posted to ExternalBlogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 16 Jul 2009
Test posting in the future

Probably one of the most missed feature of wordpress is the possibility to post in the future. There are days when you have tons of ideas, but you simply avoid to blog just because you’ve already blogged a lot in the last days. One of the most interesting feature of wordpress, as well as other [...]

Posted to ExternalBlogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 04 Jul 2009
Visual Studio Database edition How to find objects that reference other objects

Another feature of Visual Studio Database Edition I cannot live without, is the possibility to find all objects that references a specific table or stored procedure etc. To see a dependency for an object simply click on the SchemaView and then you can right click on a table, and choose “View Dependencies...

Posted to ExternalBlogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 23 Jun 2009
Windows 7 RC acquisition from DV camera

I hope I can help others because it took me about a couple of hour to find a solution to this problem. I have a mini DV camera SONY DCR CH51E and windows 7 rc 1. When I connect the camera to the pc the first time I see a baloon in the systray area that [...]

Posted to ExternalBlogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 24 May 2009
Remote desktop clipboard problems

Today I have a server used in remote desktop where clipboard stops to transfer to my machine. Usually the clipboard data of the server is transferred to my machine, but this afternoon it stops working. The server cannot be restarted, I tried to logoff my user from the machine, then enter again with RDP...

Posted to ExternalBlogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 15 May 2009

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