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Audiosrv.dll – Pre Service Pack 2 Revision History for Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 and Windows Small Business Server 2011 (SBS 2011)

Audiosrv.dll – Pre Service Pack 2 Revision History for Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 and Windows Small Business Server 2011 (SBS 2011)

07-Nov-2013 – 6.1.7601.22504 – Audiosrv.dll – x64 – http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2895698 – Users who have the remote audio setting enabled cause the RD Session Host servers to freeze intermittently in Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1

02-Nov-2012 – 6.1.7601.22150 – Audiosrv.dll – x64 – http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2769791 – Windows Audio service stops on Windows Server 2008 R2-based computer after you configure remote audio playback

01-Nov-2012 – 6.1.7601.22149 – Audiosrv.dll – x86/x64 – http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2769618 – Cannot play an audio file when an audio file is already playing in Windows Media Player on a computer that is running Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2

01-Nov-2012 – 6.1.7601.17988 – Audiosrv.dll – x86/x64 – http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2769618 – Cannot play an audio file when an audio file is already playing in Windows Media Player on a computer that is running Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2

08-Jun-2012 – 6.1.7601.22014 – Audiosrv.dll – x86/x64 – http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2721341 – Audio output stops intermittently on a computer that is running Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2

08-Jun-2012 – 6.1.7601.17858 – Audiosrv.dll – x86/x64 – http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2721341 – Audio output stops intermittently on a computer that is running Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2

07-Feb-2012 – 6.1.7601.21917 – Audiosrv.dll – x86/x64 – http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2670667 – Handle leak occurs in the Audiodg.exe process in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2

Microsoft Windows Server 2008 and Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 DNS Server may stop responding to DNS queries and requests from client computers

Microsoft Windows Server 2008 and Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 DNS Server may stop responding to DNS queries and requests from client computers, this issue may occur randomly and when it is occuring the DNS Server stops responding.

This issue occurs because the DNS Server goes into an infinite loop, more information about this issue and a hotfix to address the issue is provided in Microsoft KB 2655960 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2655960

Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 Service Pack 2 Download Released

Microsoft have recently released for download Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 – Service Pack 2

You can download it from here:

http://www.microsoft.com/download/en/details.aspx?id=28190

A brief summary of main new features are as follows:

  • Flexible and reliable – Exchange Server 2010 SP2 gives you the flexibility to tailor your deployment based on your company’s unique needs and offers a simplified way to keep e-mail continuously available for your users.
  • Anywhere access – Exchange Server 2010 SP2 helps your users get more done by giving them the freedom to securely access all their communications – e-mail, voice mail, instant messaging, and more – from virtually any platform, Web browser, or device.
  • Protection and compliance – Exchange Server 2010 SP2 delivers integrated information loss prevention, and compliance tools aimed at helping you simplify the process of protecting your company’s communications and meeting regulatory requirements.

ATI / AMD Catalyst 12.1 Driver

ATI / AMD have released the Catalyst 12.1 preview driver you can obtain the driver from here http://support.amd.com/us/kbarticles/Pages/Catalyst121Previewdriver.aspx

The AMD Catalyst™ 12.1 Preview includes all of the features found in AMD Catalyst™ 11.12 and also includes all of the latest optimizations found in the AMD Catalyst 11.11c performance drivers (AMD Catalyst 11.12 does not include the latest 11.11c optimizations).   It is highly recommended that all gamers use the AMD Catalyst 12.1 Preview driver.

Feature highlights of the AMD Catalyst™ 12.1 Preview driver:

AMD HD3D technology support enhancement

  • Enables support for AMD HD3D technology in conjunction with AMD CrossFireX configurations
  • ·         Delivers a new Stereo 3D mode over HDMI 1.4a connections – 1080p at 30Hz is now enabled on supported displays.

AMD Catalyst Control Center / Vision Engine Control Center enhancements – Application Profiles

  • AMD Catalyst 12.1 Preview driver enables users to create per application profiles to individually control 3D and CrossFireX settings for Direct3D applications
  • Please be sure to select the “Restore Factory Defaults” option under the Catalyst Control Center Preferences menu before using the new application profiles feature – this ensures there are no compatibility issues between previous drivers and the new AMD Catalyst 12.1 Preview driver with regards to application profiles

AMD Catalyst Control Center / Vision Engine Control Center enhancements – Video UI improvements

  • AMD Catalyst 12.1 Preview driver includes user interface enhancements to simplify adjustment of video color and video quality control.

Performance highlights of the AMD Catalyst™ 12.1 Preview driver (in addition to the AMD Catalyst 11.11c performance driver)

  • Improves performance (10-15%) in Elder Scrolls: Skyrim when Multi-Sample Anti-Aliasing is enabled on the AMD Radeon™ HD 6900 Series for single GPU and AMD CrossfireX configurations