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July 2016

PVS Reverse Image with VMware vCenter Converter

This post shows you how to perform reverse imaging of a vDisk to update either the PVS Target Device software, VMware Tools or something else that may break your PVS stream! We will be using a mixture of VMware vCenter Converter and Windows 2012 R2 to mount the VHD. This post will also (not something I was expecting it to) go over diagnosing the VHD (vDisk) if it becomes corrupt or the PVS image has a System Reserved partition. Keep Reading

Citrix ThinWire HDX Graphics Modes – what is right for you?

Desktop Composition Redirecton (DCR) (Deprecated in XenApp and XenDesktop 7.12), ThinWire Legacy, ThinWire+, Framehawk (deprecated in Virtual Apps and Desktops 1811). Which HDX display mode should you be using? There’s no quick and easy answer as the real question is which mode will fit in to your infrastructure and business/user requirements.

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