When using System Center Configuration Manger 2007 R2 (SCCM) with Intel vPro/AMT technology, there’s two stages to the provisioning process. In the second stage the SCCM server attempts to connect to the device that’s being provisioned. This can fail if the SCCM server has a proxy configured without the required proxy exceptions resulting in the [...]
When running a WPF click once application from a network drive, I got the error “Value does not fall within the expected range” . The reason for the error was an “&” in the name of the folder that contained the application.
During a period of network issues some of our Windows Server 2008 R2 machines rebooted. Further investigation showed that the servers had experienced a Blue Screen Of Death (BSOD) and rebooted. Most BSOD incidents are caused by faulty drivers. It’s possible to look at the memory dump that’s created when the BSOD occurs and determine [...]
An application that transfers users’ time from our time recording system to our accounts system was failing to run. A support call had been logged with the supplier, but it was taking too long to get a fix. Looking in the error log for the application I could see: 01/11/2010 15:15:00 Connected to: DTE 01/11/2010 [...]
