Tag Archives: Windows 7

Google Search Appliances support OpenSearch and Windows 7

Google has added support for the OpenSearch protocol to its Google Search Appliances opening up federated search to Windows 7 and Internet Explorer Read More…

Windows 7 Device Installation without Administrator Privileges

Windows 7 Group Policy allows you to use Windows Update to install devices and printers without the need for administrator privilages or finding signed device drivers. Read More…

Direct Access Infrastructure Planning and Design

To go along with the release of Windows 7 last week, Microsoft have today released the Infrastructure Planning and Design guide (IPD) for DirectAccess. Read More…

Integrating Enterprise Search into Windows 7

With Federated Search Windows 7 can use remote enterprise search solutions such as SharePoint using OpenSearch. This guide shows how to configure this with Active Directory Group Policy Preferences Read More…

Disk2VHD: Convert a live disk into a VHD

Disk2VHD from Microsoft Sysinternals lets you create a virtual hard disk (VHD) from an online disk which can then be used to 'boot from VHD' in Windows 7 Read More…