Yong Rhee's Microsoft Technet Blog
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Tool: DebugDiag v2.0 now released to web (RTW)
Hi all, Here is another tool for your tool-belt and arsenal to fight problems with applications and...
Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 10/04/2013
Tool: Message Analyzer (Network trace capture)
ARCHIVED as of May 2015. Instead look at Tool: Installing the Microsoft Message Analyzer...
Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 09/25/2013
List of IIS 7.5 related hotfixes post SP1 for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1.
Applies to: Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 W2K8 R2 Service Pack 1...
Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 09/23/2013
List of IIS 7.0 related hotfixes post SP2 for Windows Vista SP2 and Windows Server 2008 SP2.
Applies to: Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 Windows Server 2008 SP2 W2K8 Service Pack 2 W2K8 SP2...
Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 09/23/2013
List of Memory leaks related hotfixes post SP1 for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1
Applies to: Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 W2K8 R2 Service Pack 1...
Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 09/23/2013
List of Performance Monitor related hotfixes post RTM for Windows 8 RTM and Windows Server 2012 RTM
Applies to: Windows Server 2012 RTM Windows Server 8...
Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 09/17/2013
Setting a remote perfmon Windows Server 2012 style...
Applies to: Windows Server 2012 R2 Windows 8.1 Windows Server 2012 Windows 8 My old team had the...
Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 09/06/2013
Installing the Microsoft Message Analyzer Beta 3.
ARCHIVED as of May 2015. Instead look at Tool: Installing the Microsoft Message Analyzer...
Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 08/16/2013
Netmon 4.0 beta…
ARCHIVED as of May 2015. Instead look at Tool: Installing the Microsoft Message Analyzer...
Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 08/16/2013
List of Domain Controllers (DC’s) related hotfixes post SP2 for Windows Server 2003 SP2 or Windows Server 2003 R2 SP2
Applies to: Windows Server 2003 R2 Service Pack 2 Windows Server 2003 R2 SP2 W2K3 R2 Service Pack 2...
Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 07/31/2013
Windows 8.1 Preview Product Guide
Contents Windows devices and services for the way you live Introducing Windows 8.1...
Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 07/03/2013
TechMentor Sept.30-Oct.4, 2013 in Las Vegas, NV
I’ll be speaking at TechMentor, Sept.30-Oct.4 in Las Vegas, NV . Join me at the newly...
Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 06/27/2013
Free Microsoft ebooks
Just in case if you’ll missed the announcement last week: Huge collection of Free Microsoft eBooks...
Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 06/27/2013
Most recent hotfixes RSS feed.
Administrators are all well aware of patch Tuesdays, when Security and Important hotfixes come out....
Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 06/27/2013
Get your test copy of Windows Server 2012 R2 Preview.
Windows Server 2012 R2 Preview Evaluation...
Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 06/25/2013
List of Remote Desktop (Terminal Services) related hotfixes post RTM for Windows Server 2012
Applies to: Windows Server 2012 RTM List of Remote Desktop Server (RDS, a.k.a. Terminal...
Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 04/24/2013
Are you a VMWare admin? Do you want to migrate to Hyper-V, here is a free training that might interest you.
The Microsoft Tools for VMware Integration & Migration Jump Start course is now available on the...
Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 04/04/2013
List of Internet Explorer 8 related hotfixes post RTM for Internet Explorer 8 RTM.
Available in the Technet wiki site for anyone to update the list: List of Internet Explorer 8...
Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 03/31/2013
Internet Explorer crashes or hangs
Applies to: Windows 7 with Internet Explorer 10. Windows 7 with Internet Explorer 9. Windows 7 with...
Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 03/31/2013
List of Hyper-V related hotfixes post RTM for Windows Server 2012 RTM
I decided to post it on the TechNet Wiki so that anyone could edit the list. Hyper-V: Update...
Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 01/27/2013
List of Failover Cluster related hotfixes post RTM for Windows Server 2012 RTM
I decided to post it on the TechNet Wiki so that anyone could edit the list. List of Failover...
Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 01/27/2013
Network tracing (packet sniffing) for Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2003
Applies to: Windows Server 2008 Windows Vista Windows Server 2003 Windows XP To capture network...
Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 01/11/2013
Trying to prevent problems from occurring? Learn more about the Risk Assessment Assessment As A Service (RaaS) for Active Directory, Windows Clients and more.
Are you a Microsoft Services Premier customer? If yes, the Microsoft Premier Field...
Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 01/07/2013
Network tracing (packet sniffing) data to provide when troubleshooting.
Applies to: Windows Server 2012 R2 Windows 8.1 Windows Server 2008 R2 Windows 7 Windows Server 2012...
Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 12/20/2012
Network tracing (packet sniffing) built-in to Windows and Windows Server.
Applies to: Windows Server 2016 Windows 10 Windows Server 2012 R2 Windows 8.1 Windows Server 2012...
Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 12/01/2012
WPT: Using WPT (WPRUI or WPR) to enable Storport ETW Performance Logging
Applies to: Windows Server 2008 R2 Windows 7 Does not apply to: Windows Server 2012 R2 Windows 8.1...
Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 11/25/2012
WPT: Using WPT (Xperf) to enable Storport ETW Performance Logging
Applies to: Windows Server 2012 Windows Server 2008 R2 Bob Golding wrote the step-by-step of...
Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 11/24/2012
WPT: Installing the Windows Performance Toolkit v5.0 (WPRUI, WPR, Xperf)
Applies to: Windows Server 2012 Windows 8 Windows Server 2008 R2 Windows 7 Does not...
Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 11/23/2012
List of Internet Explorer 10 related hotfixes post RTM for Internet Explorer 10 RTM.
Applies to: Windows Internet Explorer 10, when used with: Windows Server 2012 Windows 8...
Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 11/23/2012
Windows Server 2003, is your network bandwidth all going to 1 CPU? Here is how to fix it.
Applies to: Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 + KB 912222 The Microsoft Windows Server 2003...
Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 11/23/2012
List of Internet Explorer 9 related hotfixes post RTM for Internet Explorer 9 RTM.
Applies to: Windows Internet Explorer 9, when used with: Windows Server 2008 R2 Windows Web...
Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 11/22/2012
List of Office 2010 related hotfixes post SP1 for Office 2010 Service Pack 1.
Applies to: Office 2010 Service Pack 1 Note: You should check https://support.microsoft.com for the...
Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 11/21/2012
List of Office 2007 related hotfixes post SP2 for Office 2007 Service Pack 2.
Applies to: Office 2007 Service Pack 2 Note: You should check...
Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 11/21/2012
Has your Windows Server 2003 Domain Controller time gone back to year 2000 (like Y2K)?
Please visit my peer Mark Morowczynski’s post to find the solution: Did Your Active Directory...
Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 11/19/2012
List of Failover Cluster related hotfixes post RTM for Windows Server 2012
Applies to: Windows Server 2012 RTM (a.k.a. Gold) Note: You should check...
Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 11/17/2012
Windows Server 2008 R2 and Core Parking, how it affects you, the administrator.
Applies to: Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Windows Server 2008 R2...
Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 11/02/2012
List of Windows Search related hotfixes post SP1 for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1.
Applies to: Windows 7 Service Pack 1 Windows 7 SP1 Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 Windows...
Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 11/01/2012
Spring board Series Resource Guide for Windows 8
The PDF is available at for download at: Springboard Series Resource Guide for Windows 8...
Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 10/26/2012
We are hiring Premier Field Engineer for Windows in the West coast (Irvine, San Francisco and Issaquah, WA., U.S.A.)
Are you looking for an opportunity to work on the cutting edge of Windows technology? ...
Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 10/14/2012
Tool: Trying to figure out what error code 0x8007005? And other 0x0000000? codes mean?
Applies to: Every single product that we (Microsoft) shipped, such as: Windows Server 2012...
Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 10/06/2012
List of Remote Assistance related hotfixes post SP1 for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1
Applies to: Windows 7 Service Pack 1 Windows 7 SP1 Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 Windows...
Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 10/04/2012
Mobile Broadband and Hotspots for Windows 8
Applies to: Windows 8 Overview of Mobile Broadband in Windows 8...
Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 09/30/2012
AppCompat: Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 Compatibility Cookbook
Applies to: Windows Server 2012 Windows 8 Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 Compatibility Cookbook...
Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 09/30/2012
List of Domain Controllers (DC’s) related hotfixes post SP1 for Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1
Applies to: Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 W2K8 R2 Service Pack 1...
Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 09/29/2012
VMware to Hyper-V converter: Microsoft Virtual Machine Converter Solution Accelerator
Applies to: Windows Server 2012 Windows Server 2008 R2 Windows 7 Question: How do you convert...
Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 09/28/2012
Having problems installing a hotfix (Windows Update or a KB article or a “Service Pack” or a “Language Pack” due to a Component Based Servicing (CBS) corruption?
If you are having problems with the installation of hotfixes (windows update or the functionality...
Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 09/25/2012
The Microsoft Attack Surface Analyzer v. 1.0 RTM
You could download the “Microsoft Attack Surface Analyzer” version 1.0 from: Attack Surface Analyzer...
Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 09/25/2012
Architecture, Best Practices and Troubleshooting Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) for Windows XP and Windows Server 2003.
Applies to: Windows Server 2003 R2 Service Pack 2 Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 Windows XP...
Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 09/23/2012