To use Hyper-V in HP EliteBook 8560W, besides 'Virtual Technology' you also need to enable 'Data Execution Prevention' in BIOS, otherwise you will see the following error when you try to start the virtual machine.
Fail to quiesce a virtual machine while taking snapshot
The issue was firstly caught by TSM. The backup job of a virtual machine failed and the log shows 02/22/2014 04:09:37 ANS4015E Error processing 'virtual-machine-name': unexpected TSM error (115) encountered.My understanding is that the first step of TSM backup is to take a snapshot. So I tried to manually take a snapshot of the running virtual … Continue reading Fail to quiesce a virtual machine while taking snapshot
Enjoy XBMC
Another busy weekend - shopping, mowing the lawn, visiting friends and troubleshooting system issues, but I managed to set up my first home media center. The combination of Ubuntu, XBMC and Rii wireless keyboard is so perfect. It offers me a quick, resourceful and remote control enabled home media center solution. My wife even loves it … Continue reading Enjoy XBMC
Amazon Web Services Products
AWS has a full stack of cloud products, and it is still growing as I can see. I am very interested to learn the AWS technology, the first step for me is to know what it can do. So I drew a mind map and post it here.
svcmon web gui
If you have ever used svcmon that you should find that it is not convenient to check the report. Basically, you have to go to the folder to view the graph one by one. What if you want to view the history graphs of same vidsk or mdisk? It should be easy to present on … Continue reading svcmon web gui