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Month: August 2012

Hiding View All Site Content and Recycle Bin in SharePoint 2010

Hiding View All Site Content and Recycle Bin in SharePoint 2010

I found a lot of resources online that explain many different ways of doing this, lots of comments saying it worked for them, none of which worked for me.  I even found a tutorial online that explained how to do this using a custom permission, which works, but not when the same users have to have different permissions to underlying objects in the site.  So here’s a method that works at the Master Page level, is customizable, and doesn’t affect…

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Windows 8 on HP Pavilion dv7 laptop

Windows 8 on HP Pavilion dv7 laptop

I’m going to keep track of installs and changes here, in an effort to prepare for the Windows 8 public release to help others support their installs on their machines.  In my case, I’m installing Windows 8 on a VHD on the local HD, then booting to that VHD instead of my core OS.  This way I’m allocating 100% of my system hardware exclusively to that VHD as a partition. Machine Specifications HP Pavilion dv7 laptop AMD Phenom II P860…

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Creating a VHD for multi-boot in Windows 7

Creating a VHD for multi-boot in Windows 7

Been doing this so much lately with all of the flavors of Windows 8, I figured I’d write this down for my own benefit, but also for anyone who’s interested in doing the same. Create a new VHD Go to Start, right-click on Computer and choose Manage Under Storage in the left pane, single-click Disk Management In the Actions pane on the right, click More Actions, then choose Create VHD Specify the location you want to store your VHD file (ex:…

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