Archive for November, 2006

How to ghost/move a system from SCSI RAID to IDE and vice versa

By Burnsie • Nov 21st, 2006 • Category: Misc

Grab a copy of Symantec Ghost
Create a bootable floppy disk using a windows computer. (Insert a blank floppy, right click in my computer, format, tick “create an MSDOS startup disk”)
Copy ghost.exe to the bootable floppy disk.
Grab an IDE hard disk and install it into your server.
Boot off the bootable floppy disk and run ghost.exe [...]



Implementing Exchange 2003 Message Journaling

By Burnsie • Nov 21st, 2006 • Category: Exchange

I may not agree with the practise… but message journaling allows you to archive a copy of every message sent into and out of your organisation to meet specific legal requirements. Just be aware of the performance impact it will have on your servers.
An excellent article on Implementing Exchange 2003 Message Journaling can be [...]



Moving data between mysql hosts

By Jamsi • Nov 20th, 2006 • Category: Linux

Just something I used today to move a 60Meg table .. something phpMyAdmin refused to import
This command will utilize mysqldump to move data between two mysql servers. You need to make sure you have permission to access the SECOND server, either by specifying an access mask or using a wildcard (%) to allow [...]



MSN 80072efd error

By Burnsie • Nov 13th, 2006 • Category: Windows XP

I had a problem with MSN not signing in when using MSN 8.0 or 8.1 BETA. It kept giving the error code 80072efd.
To fix it I had to download and install MSN 7.5 and it fixed the problem.
It is available from here:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=0B88CCBF-4C52-4347-AA71-87184A13AC1C&displaylang=en