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- Installing Solaris 9 OS, x86 Platform Edition - One User's Experience
- Supporting heterogeneous environments requires more hours and effort than sticking to one hardware and software platform. The downside of complete homogeneity lies in the fact that higher-end servers require faster and more scalable hardware while desktops and small servers can get by on cheaper x86 hardware. To bridge this gap...
- Tags: Sun Solaris 9, Operating System, Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel X86, Sun Solaris, Processors, Operating Systems, UNIX, Servers, Software, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
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- A Comparison of Software and Hardware Techniques for x86 Virtualization
- The x86 architecture has not yet permitted classical trap-and-emulate virtualization. Virtual Machine Monitors for x86, such as VMware Workstation and Virtual PC, have instead used binary translation of the guest kernel code. However, both Intel and AMD have now introduced architectural extensions to support classical virtualization. This paper compares an...
- Tags: Software, Intel X86, Association For Computing Machinery, X86 Architecture, VMM, Virtualization, Storage Management, Tools & Techniques, Utility Computing, Processors, Hardware, Storage, Management, Semiconductors, Components
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- Building a System With the Solaris OS, x86 Platform Edition, for Under $500
- The author's aim this paper is to help the reader build an inexpensive machine running on the Solaris OS, x86 Platform Edition. The paper covers the author's experience building such a system, the types of hardware needed, and the steps for installing the software. If everything goes as planned, the...
- Tags: Operating System, Intel X86, Author, Sun Solaris, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware
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- Genetic Research Foundation Reduces Costs and Produces Faster Research Results With Sun's Solaris Operating System on x86 Platforms
- Located in San Antonio, Texas, the Southwest Foundation for Biomedical Research SFBR is a nonprofit scientific institution dedicated to improving human health through biomedical research. The SFBR needed to ensure the highest degree of performance and system stability for the large volume of highly complex data necessary to run various...
- Tags: Operating System, Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel X86, Research Foundation, Sun Solaris, Operating Systems, UNIX, Servers, Software, Hardware
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- Implementing the Solaris OS, x86 Platform Edition, on Your Desktop or Laptop
- The Solaris Operating System, x86 Platform Edition, while making for an optimal server platform, is often overlooked as a viable solution for a desktop or laptop environment. This paper can help the reader to get up and running with Solaris x86 on a desktop or laptop. The Solaris x86 OS...
- Tags: Desktop, Operating System, Intel X86, Laptop Computer, Solaris-x86 OS, Sun Solaris, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware
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- Using Solaris Live Upgrade for the x86 (and SPARC) Platform
- This paper will encourage more people to use Sun's Solaris Live Upgrade software. Even though the paper provides information about the Solaris Operating System, x86 Platform Edition, the information is applicable to the SPARC Platform Edition as well. The Solaris Express program is now offered as an option for Sun's...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel X86, Sun Sparc, Solaris Express Program, Sun Solaris, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware
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- QuickSearch64 (zip)
- Search for a word, sentence or binary code fragment in files/folders/disks.Easy and powerful interface using "target" tool to save search parameters between sessions.The search engine was written in highly optimized assembler for very high performance.Written for 64 bits CPU (PowerPC or x86 Intel, and XMM/Altivec)French and English localisation.OS 10.5 or...
- Tags: Intel X86, CPU, IBM PowerPC, Birtz Alain, 64-Bit, Processors, Network Technology, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Networking
- Software downloads 2008-06-16
- Geek Trivia: Spirit of x86
- If someone were to force you to sum up the modern world in three or fewer alphanumeric characters, you could make a pretty good case for the optimal response being x86. As in, the x86 instruction set which has informed the design and function of microprocessors since 1978. The x86...
- Tags: Brand, Intel X86, Intel Pentium, Microprocessor, CPU, Intel Corp., Chip, X86 Architecture, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2008-03-25
- Microsoft unveils release candidate of Hyper-V
- Microsoft has unveiled the release candidate of its hotly anticipated Hyper-V virtualization technology, which the company says is "near final." When released in August, Hyper-V virtualization technology will become part of Microsoft's Server 2008 operating system. However, Microsoft said that it will be possible to license...
- Tags: Performance, Microsoft Windows Server, Intel X86, Microsoft Corp., Hyper-V, Microsoft Windows, Virtualization, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware, Storage, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2008-03-20
- ActivePython (Mac OS x86) (dmg)
- ActivePython is the complete, quality-assured and ready-to-install Python distribution. It includes Python core, core extensions ZLIB and BZIP2 for data compression, bsddb database library, Tix GUI widgets for Tkinter, Suite of Windows tools developed by Mark Hammond, including the PythonWin IDE, bindings to the Win32 API, and Windows COM ,complete...
- Tags: Apple Mac OS, Apple Macintosh, Operating System, Python, Intel X86, ActiveState Tool Corp., ActivePython, Scripting Languages, Programming Languages, Development Tools, Microsoft Windows, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Software Development, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2007-01-29
- Norton AntiVirus Definitions Update (x86 Package) (exe)
- Download this file for the latest in virus detection and repair. This definitions update is a complete replacement for any previous virus definitions set. The x86 Intelligent Updater package can be used to update Corporate Edition clients and servers. This all inclusive updater will update all of the products listed...
- Tags: Symantec Corp., Norton Co., Antivirus, Microsoft Exchange Server, Intel X86, Symantec Norton AntiVirus, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, E-mail Servers, Security, Software, Enterprise Software
- Software downloads 2008-01-09
- NetShell Suite x86 2.3 (zip)
- NetShell supports GSM/TDMA mobile network, which is used for sending and receiving SMS short message service to and from mobile clients (GSM/TDMA mobile network users). Service client works with the server by sending requests to the NetShell. The system is multi-user client-server system. Server is running and listening on the...
- Tags: Mobile Network, Mobile, TDMA, Intel X86, Cellular Phones, Advertising & Promotion, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Wireless, Servers, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing, Online Communications, Hardware
- Software downloads 2007-12-05
- StarLink Suite x86 2.3 (zip)
- StarLink Gateway provides support to send SMS by SMTP Mail Server. It also provide send free SMS to mobile network. The system is multi user Client-server system. Server is running and listening specific port (TCP/IP Port). Users sign in to server by providing their authentication information (user id and their...
- Tags: Mobile Network, Password, Mobile, Intel X86, Server, SMS, SMTP Mail Server, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Cellular Phones, Telephony, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Networking
- Software downloads 2007-11-20
- Bochs (exe)
- Bochs is an open-source IA-32 (x86) PC emulator written in C++, that runs on most popular platforms. It includes emulation of the Intel x86 CPU, common I/O devices, and a custom BIOS. Currently, Bochs can be compiled to emulate a 386, 486, Pentium, Pentium Pro or AMD64 CPU, including optional...
- Tags: Emulation, Intel X86, CPU, Bochs Project, instructions.Bochs, Processors, Microsoft Windows, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2005-08-11
- Security Update for Windows XP - X86 (EXE)
- A security issue has been identified that could allow an attacker to compromise a computer running Windows and gain control over it. You can help protect your computer by installing this update from Microsoft. After you install this item, you may have to restart your computer. This version is the...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, Intel X86, Microsoft Corp., Security Issue, Computer, Productivity, Microsoft Windows, Security, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2007-10-02
- DHTML Editing Control for Applications Redistributable Package (x86) (msi)
- DHTML Editing Control for Applications is a redistributable component that is available for Windows Vista to enable compatibility for MS Access 2003, and other applications which previously relied on this control in Windows XP and Windows 2003. The DHTML Editing Control for Applications provides HTML editing capabilities in a WYSIWYG...
- Tags: DHTML, Intel X86, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Scripting Languages, Operating Systems, Software, Software/Web Development, Web Development
- Software downloads 2007-09-19
- Microsoft Windows Rights Management Services Client with Service Pack 2 - x86 (exe)
- The Microsoft Windows Rights Management Services RMS Client Service Pack 2 is required for your computer to run applications that provide functionality based on Windows RMS technologies. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Service Pack 2, Intel X86, Service Pack, Microsoft Windows Rights Management Services, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Security
- Software downloads 2007-09-19
- Windows Installer SDK (x86) (msi)
- The Microsoft Windows Installer is an installation and configuration service that ships as part of the Microsoft Windows 2000 operating system, and is provided as a redistributable for Microsoft Windows 95, Microsoft Windows 98, and Microsoft Windows NT version 4.0. The Windows Installer SDK includes samples, tools, and documentation for...
- Tags: Intel X86, SDK, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Installer, Windows Installer SDK, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2007-09-13
- Platform SDK Comctl32 Redistributables 5.80.2614.3600 (x86) (exe)
- Platform SDK Comctl32 Redistributables 5.80.2614.3600 (x86) is the ComCtl32 redistributable (x86) for Windows 9x and Windows NT 4.0. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Platform SDK, Intel X86, Microsoft Windows, Processors, Operating Systems, Software, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- Software downloads 2007-09-04
- Trace Diagnostics (x86) (msi)
- Service Pack 1 for Windows Server 2003 has very detailed diagnostics information built in. With Trace Diagnostics, you can effectively use these diagnostics built-in by monitoring the requests to an IIS Web server in real-time, or, follow a request throughout the IIS processing pipeline to find failures. This version is...
- Tags: Intel X86, Microsoft IIS Server, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Web Servers, Microsoft Windows, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Internet, Hardware
- Software downloads 2007-09-05