If you have tried installing Windows XP Embedded on a VMWare Workstation Virtual Machine, you know by now the process can be very frustrating. Getting the hardware setup just right in Windows Embedded is extremely tricky and takes a lot of trial and error. Build machine, boot, blue screen, rebuild, boot, blue screen, repeat.
This Windows XP Embedded user has provided a sld component file that will load all of the necessary drivers for Windows XP Embedded. You will need to be using VMWare Workstation version 6.0 in order for this to work. If you are using VMWare Workstation …
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We have just released a new version of NetChk Protect. This product release is a maintenance update that addresses 48 issues. A list of all issues addressed by this release can be found here.
If you would like to upgrade to version 7.2, you can find it here.
- Jason Miller
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We are now tweeting our Shavlik XML status updates on Twitter. You can now be alerted to new XML patch data XML posts through our tweets.
And as always, we will continue to send out our email announcements and blog announcements.
- Jason Miller
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With Antivirus programs, you want to install it and let it sit. Unfortunately, this has not been the case for many years. It is not uncommon for administrators to have two different Antivirus programs installed on one network. Many AV programs detect only a certain percentage of known viruses. A second AV program is run on a network to catch all of the threats the first AV program missed.
So how about Shavlik’s Antivirus? Shavlik NetChk uses Sunbelt’s VIPRE Antivirus program. This program is extremely lightweight (system resources) and has great detection rates.
A few weeks ago, a new piece of malware …
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In NetChk version 7.1, we introduced a new feature in Asset Management. We have a training video up on our web site that shows you how to utilize this powerful feature. In version 7.1, you can now find asset information as well as patch information. The video shows you how find the information regarding the Software, Hardware and Virtual assets of your systems. The video can be found here.
- Jason Miller
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Last week, Shavlik released a new version of the 6.5 product line in 6.5.3. This update is a maintenance update that fixes 28 issues.
A list of the issues resolved can be found here.
Before upgrading, you should visit the release notes. The release notes can be found here.
- Jason Miller
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Depending on the frequency of security patches released, Shavlik can release new data files up to four times a week. Two common questions we commonly receive are: “When were data updates posted?” and ”What is contained in the update?”
There are a few different ways you can stay informed on data updates for the Shavlik product lines.
On the Shavlik Website, you can subscribe to an email list that contains detailed information about data updates for the Shavlik Product lines. When Shavlik publishes new data file updates, we will send an email out to the list informing of the recent update and its …
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