About this tag
Discussions tagged with 2008 cover Windows Server 2008, including upgrading from 32-bit to 2012 R2, print server issues, and installation guides. Other topics include migrating Entourage 2008 mail to Outlook 2010, Visual C++ 2008 SP1 installation problems, and using Windows Server 2008 in a learning cluster alongside 2003 and 2012. A user also mentions a PC from 2008 experiencing slow performance and BSOD. The tag reflects legacy software and hardware from the year 2008.
  1. ismael2022

    upgrade windows server 2008 32bit to windows server 2012 r2 x64

    please help to upgrade windows server2008 with domain controller and dns to win server 2012 r2 <
  2. L

    Win server 2008 - losing printers on the print server

    Hi everyone, I've been trying to fix the issue of my print server losing printers every once in a while. What could be the cause? Sent from my Nexus 5 using Tapatalk
    • lkomarci
    • Thread
    • 2008 issues network nexus printer printing server tapatalk troubleshooting windows
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Server Forums
  3. Danluvscats

    Windows Vista news flash! wi-fi is now the new dialup

    seems like pc is acting slowly than normal. could it be from my anti virus? or chrome? or another application? i expect internet to be fast, no substitutions. but we all cannot have what we want, especially if using weak wifi from isp. iam not on ethernet btw. this pc, its old. bought in 2008...
    • Danluvscats
    • Thread
    • 2008 antivirus browser bsod chrome connection issues dial-up internet speed isp network old hardware performance slow pc system restore troubleshooting tuning user experience wifi windows
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  4. J

    Windows 7 Entourage 2008 mail folders & sub-folders migrate to windows outlook 2010

    I need to transfer all my emails from entourge 2008 that runs in mac book pro over to windows outlook 2010. I have a huge collection of important mails that I can't afford to loose at any cost, arranged in many folders. So how can this migration of entourage 2008 to outlook 2010 be done without...
    • Jason Rogers
    • Thread
    • 2008 2010 backup compatibility data loss data transfer email email client email transfer entourage folders important mails mac migration outlook software subfolders transfer guide user guide windows
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Software
  5. 3

    Windows 7 program install problem with visual c x64

    I have a program that treis to install visual c 2008 sp1(x640 and fails the note is ask windows for assistance I have cleaned the computer for the normal problems what do i do now please
    • 3doz
    • Thread
    • 2008 assistance error installation software sp1 troubleshooting visual c windows x64
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  6. Henry Wong

    Best Windows Server Versions for a Learning Cluster: 2003, 2008, or 2012?

    I am looking at making a little cluster of servers for class and as a practice area for working with servers. Even though it is not for production I want it to be able to work as if it where. This question is about what you as individuals have to say, not really a right or wrong or concrete...
    • Henry Wong
    • Thread
    • 2003 2008 2012 32-bit cluster compatibility configuration feedback network operating system opinion performance practice real world server setup system stability training virtualization windows server
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Server Forums
  7. How to Install Windows Server 2008 R2

    How to Install Windows Server 2008 R2

    Download Windows Server: http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/click?id=fJ9GMrSaYTc&offerid=166833.706&type=2&subid=0 A thorough walkthrough of how to do a clean installation of Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2. In this walkthrough, we use Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard Edition. This...
    • Mike
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    • 2008 clean install configuration domain controller guide installation microsoft server server 2008 standard edition tutorial walkthrough windows server
    • Comments: 0
    • Media category: Windows 7 Forums
  8. Mike

    VIDEO Web 2.0 Internet Meme Flash Back: Pork and Beans

    :fdance: Wednesday's Completely Off-Topic Water Cooler Cheer-up :fdance: Capitalizing on the success of Internet memes appearing on the Internet, Weezer returned with a memorable performance in 2008 with their off-beat hit single "Pork and Beans".
    • Mike
    • Thread
    • 2008 flashback internet meme music off topic performance pork and beans web 2.0 weezer
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: The Water Cooler
  9. News

    Summary for November 2008 - Version: 4.0

    Revision Note: V4.0 (July 12, 2011): Added Microsoft XML Core Services 4.0 (KB954430) when installed on 32-bit and x64-based editions of Windows 7 Service Pack 1 and on x64-based and Itanium-based editions of Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 as affected software for MS08-069. This is a...
    • News
    • Thread
    • 2008 bulletin core services detection installation kb954430 microsoft ms08-069 november revision security service pack update windows 7 windows server xml
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Security Alerts
  10. alfred01

    VIDEO Who's That Girl?

    Well it's actually more like who's that woman? This is a video of Peter Frampton from 2008 (i wouldn't have known him if I passed him on the street) performing his most famous track, "Show me the Way". Now, to his left are 2 ladies performing back-up (the best word I can come up with to describe...
    • alfred01
    • Thread
    • 2008 artists cheryl tiegs kathy griffin music performance peter frampton show me the way video
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: The Water Cooler
  11. News

    Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for November 2008

    Revision Note: V4.0 (July 12, 2011): Added Microsoft XML Core Services 4.0 (KB954430) when installed on 32-bit and x64-based editions of Windows 7 Service Pack 1 and on x64-based and Itanium-based editions of Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 as affected software for MS08-069. This is a...
    • News
    • Thread
    • 2008 bulletin microsoft security summary update vulnerability windows 7 windows server xml core services
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Security Alerts
  12. Super Sarge

    Windows 7 Uninstalling MS Visual C++ Redistributables: 2005 and 2008 Guidance

    Can I uninstall the MS Visual C++ Redistributable for 2005 (X64) Also what about 2008?
  13. reghakr

    Updates for Office 2004, 2008 and 2011 for Mac

    Please use the Update feature. This fixes bugs, security issues and general issues Updates for Office 2004, 2008 and 2011 for Mac - The H Security: News and Features
    • reghakr
    • Thread
    • 2004 2008 2011 bugs features general issues mac office security update
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: General Computing
  14. B

    Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Security

    hi all. i upgraded my Serever from Standard to Enterprise and setup a domain. the reason is that i run a pos (point of sale program). what i am trying to accomplish is make certain files/folder not accessable for some users. i have one set for those working on tills, a second for...
    • Bendfella
    • Thread
    • 2008 access control domain enterprise file sharing permissions point of sale security user management windows server
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Server Forums
  15. reghakr

    HP expands voluntary battery recall for laptops bought July 2007 to May 2008

    There have been a string of voluntary battery recalls affecting HP laptops purchased between July 2007 to May 2008, with models added to the list each year since May 2009. The first recall began with Link Removed due to 404 Error and was then expanded last year in May to cover an additional...
    • reghakr
    • Thread
    • 2008 battery compaq consumer expansion fire safety hazardous incident july laptop manufacturing model overheating pavilion recall feature safety
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: The Water Cooler
  16. News

    MS10-102 - Important: Vulnerability in Hyper-V Could Allow Denial of Service (2345316)

    Bulletin Severity Rating:Important - This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V and Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V. The vulnerability could allow denial of service if a specially crafted packet is sent to the VMBus by an authenticated user in...
    • News
    • Thread
    • 2008 2008 r2 authenticated denial of service extended security updates hyper-v patch management virtual machine vulnerability windows server
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Security Alerts
  17. A

    amending .inf file to work with windows server 2008

    i know this is totally unrelated to windows 7, but i have an issue with some video drivers which refuse to install on windows 2008, i know they work on windows 2003, but i just assume that drivers for these two operating systems are similar ?? does anyone know what i need to change in an .inf...
    • alienkidmj12
    • Thread
    • 2008 application settings compatibility configuration driver installation driver update error handling graphics adapter graphics driver hardware support inf file memory management miniport adapter panning registry service installation system files trident troubleshooting windows server
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Server Forums
  18. C

    Windows 7 Can I Uninstall These?

    I was wondering if I can uninstall: Microsoft Sync Framework Runtime Native v1.0 (x86) Microsoft Sync Framework Services Native v1.0 (x86) Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 Microsoft Visual C++ 2008
    • cgrim29588
    • Thread
    • 2005 2008 c++ framework microsoft runtime services sync uninstall visuals
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Software
  19. cybercore

    Windows Server 2008

    I have used Windows Server 2008 for a long time and I should say it is a very fast and reliable operating system. Server 2008 has many features disabled by default, which allows it to have better memory management and run faster than Vista. You can enable a number of features if you need them...
    • cybercore
    • Thread
    • 2008 aero interface features memory management operating system performance reliability superfetch windows server workstation
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Server Forums
  20. betatester7

    Windows 7 Important for all soundmax user!

    Hey! If your pc is suffering from no sound or soundmax card/driver is not being recognised, all you have to do is to install DirectX 9 November 2008. :D:D Cheers! :D:D
    • betatester7
    • Thread
    • 2008 audio computer issues directx drivers installation no sound soundmax troubleshooting user guide
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Hardware