Tag: Dell

  • Extend Volume – Windows Server 2003

    Windows Server 2008 introduced some great tools to help us with extending volumes and other tricky things that were not offered in Windows Server 2003. So what if you still use Server 2003? I ran into a situation recently where I had virtualized a server that had two physical hard disks of 80 GB each…

  • VMware Infrastructure Client White Console Screen

    After installing VMware ESXi 3.5 Hypervisor on one my Dell PowerEdge 2650s,  I ran into some trouble while launching my virtual machines.  I attempted various configurations but I could not get around the white console screen displayed on every virtual machine I powered on. I researched this off and on for a few weeks while…

  • With Liberty and Servers for All

    With Liberty and Servers for All

    As a college student, I gained knowledge through books and lecture in most of my classes.  My favorite classes were those that had me learn by doing.  I thought to myself, “Why not continue learning by doing at home?” I created several virtual machines on my two laptops using Sun’s (now Oracle’s) Virtual Box as…