The Mac Mini VMware ESXi 5 Server – Part 3 (Follow Up)
January 18th, 2012 // 9:31 pm @ Paraguin
This posting will get regular updates in regards to comments and questions that occur in the previous 2 sections. If you haven’t seen the other two sections, then please follow the links below [Update for quick links 1/30/2012] To make linking to the other pages easier…. The Mac Mini VMware ESXi 5 Server – Part [...]
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Adobe Flash and Internet Explorer Not Working?
January 18th, 2012 // 6:46 pm @ Paraguin
Are you having one of those days where you just setup a new machine and you bang your head against the wall just to get some Adobe Flash working? Well, a quick Google search will send you to a few Adobe KB articles, but the simple fact is, if the program installs, then all you [...]
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OS X on a Mac Mini with VMware ESXi 5
January 17th, 2012 // 9:44 pm @ Paraguin
If you haven’t read, please first see the following [Update for quick links 3/15/2012] ESXi 5.0 Update 1 has been released!!!! Thanks eloscurosecreto for the heads up! VMware ESXi 5.0 Installable Update 1 is now available (https://downloads.vmware.com/d/details/esxi50u1/dHRAYndkZSpidHclZQ=) Release Notes: https://www.vmware.com/support/vsphere5/doc/vsp_esxi50_u1_rel_notes.html [Update for quick links 1/30/2012] To make linking to the other pages easier…. The Mac [...]
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Emanon Aircraft (Corporate Website)
January 17th, 2012 // 1:12 am @ Paraguin
Another client of ours, Emanon Aircraft Fasteners is within the Los Angeles region based in Burbank, CA. This is a family run business which specializes in parts for the aerospace and military applications. These parts include fasteners that went on the space shuttle, the Boeing C-17, the marine LCAC landing craft, and many other non-military [...]
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A-1 All American Roofing (Corporate Website)
January 17th, 2012 // 12:56 am @ Paraguin
As part of our business is to help local businesses in Los Angeles build online websites. One of our great clients is A-1 All American Roofing Company. They are located in West Los Angeles and we have had the great pleasure of working with them over the past several years with basic IT support. The [...]
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Mail & SMTP Troubleshooting
January 15th, 2012 // 12:22 am @ Paraguin
Often times, when there are mail / SMTP issues with mail delivery, there are some basic tools to use. Here’s some that we really like to use since they’re free and straight forward to figuring out what might be going on besides the standard Telnet Port 25 commands. Your best bet is to use these [...]
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The Mac Mini VMware ESXi 5 Server – Part 2 (Installation)
January 10th, 2012 // 10:16 pm @ Paraguin
This is Part 2 of the Mac Mini VMware ESXi 5 Server. If you want to read about the research and decision making involved in getting to this point, please refer to Part 1 in the previous blog post. As we also like to skip the fluff and get to the hardcore details, we’re going [...]
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The Mac Mini VMware ESXi 5 Server – Part 1 (Research)
January 10th, 2012 // 10:15 pm @ Paraguin
As part of a goal to consolidate some VMware ESXi test equipment into smaller form factor and less power consumption, the research was on to replace older Dell PowerEdge servers with newer equipment. The main requirements that came about was this: [Update for quick links 1/30/2012] To make linking to the other pages easier…. The [...]
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iPhone Credit Card Reader
February 2nd, 2011 // 1:07 am @ Paraguin
One of the best companies out there that has been on the forefront of the iPhone craze is InnerFence. I personally know these guys and they have come up with a very innovative product that is tremendously simple to use and a marketing strategy that allows the user a worth while experience that currently provides [...]
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Migrating from 2003 to 2008 (R2)
December 1st, 2010 // 9:16 pm @ Paraguin
For one of my small local clients, we assisted them recently with migrating the domain from 2003 to 2008 R2. It was a move from 32 bit 2003 to 64 bit 2008 R2. This is for 2 physical boxes (one on 2003 and one of 2008 R2) since we didn’t want to have any down [...]
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