Month: August 2015

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Windows 10 Laptop Not Charging After Enabling Airplane Mode

Posted on by Rhoderick Milne [MSFT]

One of my colleagues emailed with an issue on their laptop.  After travelling to the customer location, his power supply had “died” as it was not charging the machine.  This was a Lenovo W541 with the new rectangular power connector, which meant there were no spares readily available.

Later that day when I arrived at my hotel, my W541 did the same thing.  Chances of two laptops from … Read the rest “Windows 10 Laptop Not Charging After Enabling Airplane Mode”

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Install Desktop Experience – Windows Server 2012 R2

Posted on by Rhoderick Milne [MSFT]

This is an updated version of the original Windows Server 2012 post.  The genesis of which was an application requirement to install Media Player onto a couple of servers.  This met with some muttering and cursing from my colleague in the nearby fabric covered box, as the option to install the Desktop Experience feature is not as obvious as it was on Windows 2008 R2 which is highlighted … Read the rest “Install Desktop Experience – Windows Server 2012 R2”

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TechNet Gallery Resources

Posted on by Rhoderick Milne [MSFT]

There are numerous outstanding scripts, tools and resources located in the TechNet Gallery.  In addition to MVPs and community members adding scripts, Microsoft also adds official contributions.  For example, this is where you are downloading the Exchange 2013 Server Role Requirements Calculator and Exchange 2010 Server Role Requirements Calculator.

Since adding PowerShell scripts to this blog is no… Read the rest “TechNet Gallery Resources”

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Office 365 Mailbox Migration – Target Mailbox Doesn‎’t Have An SMTP Proxy Matching

Posted on by Rhoderick Milne [MSFT]

When migrating mailboxes from on-premises Exchange to Office 365, we can run into the error where the migration fails with an error stating that the target mailbox doesn’t have an SMTP proxy matching the Microsoft Online Routing Domain.

This can happen due to a number of causes.  For example the mailbox is managed by an Email Address Policy (EAP) that was not updated with the online routing domain.… Read the rest “Office 365 Mailbox Migration – Target Mailbox Doesn‎’t Have An SMTP Proxy Matching”