Category Archives: Application Packages

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Box Sync

New: Box Sync 4.0.6066.0

Box Sync 4.0.6066.0
Sync desktop files to Box and access Box folders and shared files right from your desktop

  • Choose the prerequisite: Microsoft .NET Framework 4 installer based on the OS version
    • Windows XP – Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0
    • Windows Vista and later – Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.2
  • Install the prerequisite: Microsoft .NET Framework 4
  • Choose the prerequisite: Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 SP1 installer based on the OS architecture
  • Install the prerequisite: Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 SP1
  • Choose the prerequisite: Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 SP1 installer based on the OS architecture
  • Install the prerequisite: Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 SP1
  • Choose the Box Sync Long Term Support installer based on the OS architecture
  • Install Box Sync

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Microsoft Remote Server Administration Tools

New: Microsoft Remote Server Administration Tools for Windows 8.1

Microsoft Remote Server Administration Tools for Windows 8.1
Enables IT administrators to remotely manage roles and features that are installed on Windows Servers

  • Choose the RSAT installer based on the OS version and architecture
  • Uninstall existing versions of the Server 2003 Administration Tools Pack and Group Policy Management Console
  • Add RSAT to Windows Features
  • Enable features
    • Active Directory Administrative Center
    • Active Directory Domains and Trusts
    • Active Directory Module for Windows PowerShell
    • Active Directory Sites and Services
    • Active Directory Users and Computers
    • ADSI Edit
    • Certification Authority
    • Cluster-Aware Updating
    • DHCP
    • DNS
    • Failover Cluster Manager
    • File Server Resource Manager
    • Group Policy Management
    • Network Load Balancing Manager
    • Online Responder Management
    • RD Licensing Diagnoser
    • Remote Access Management
    • Remote Desktop Gateway Manager
    • Remote Desktop Licensing Manager
    • Routing and Remote Access
    • Server Manager
    • Share and Storage Management
    • Volume Activation Tools
    • Windows Server Update Services

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Microsoft Remote Server Administration Tools

New: Microsoft Remote Server Administration Tools for Windows 7

Microsoft Remote Server Administration Tools for Windows 7
Enables IT administrators to remotely manage roles and features that are installed on Windows Servers

  • Choose the RSAT installer based on the OS version, service pack, and architecture
  • Uninstall existing versions of the Server 2003 Administration Tools Pack and Group Policy Management Console
  • Add RSAT to Windows Features
  • Enable features
    • Active Directory Administrative Center
    • Active Directory Domains and Trusts
    • Active Directory Module for Windows PowerShell
    • Active Directory Sites and Services
    • Active Directory Users and Computers
    • ADSI Edit
    • Certification Authority
    • DHCP
    • DNS
    • Failover Cluster Manager
    • File Server Resource Manager
    • Group Policy Management
    • Hyper-V Manager
    • Network Load Balancing Manager
    • Online Responder Management
    • Remote Desktop Services Manager
    • Remote Desktops
    • Remote Server Administration Tools Help
    • Server Manager
    • Share and Storage Management
    • Storage Explorer
    • Storage Manager for SANs
    • Windows System Resource Manager

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Intel USB 3.0 eXtensible Host Controller Driver

Changed: Intel USB 3.0 eXtensible Host Controller Driver (multiple versions)

Intel USB 3.0 eXtensible Host Controller Driver
Drivers and software for Intel USB 3.0 controlers

Changes are in bold.

  • Abort the installation if OS is not Windows 7 or Server 2008 R2
    • Intel only provides USB 3.0 drivers for Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2
  • Abort the installation if the Microsoft Driver Package Installer is running
  • Choose the driver repository based on the USB controller model
    • 7 Series – C216 Chipset Family – version 1.0.10.255
    • 8, 9 Series – C220, C610 Chipset Family – version 3.0.4.65
  • Install all drivers, even if some of the matching hardware is not found
    • Suppress the addition of entries to Programs and Features in the Control Panel
  • Pause for 45 seconds while the NIC and port reconnect, in case we are using a USB NIC
  • Display a summary of driver installations and failures, only in interactive mode

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Oracle Java

New: Oracle Java 8 Update 40

Oracle Java 8 Update 40
Allows applets written in the Java programming language to run, often inside a web browser

  • Uninstall existing versions of Java 8
    • The installer for this release does not automatically uninstall earlier versions of Java 8
  • Define feature states
    • Disable automatic updates, only on domain joined systems
    • Accept the license agreement
    • Disable sponsor offers
    • Disallow sending statistics to Oracle
  • Install Java 8 64-bit, only on x64 editions of Windows
  • Install Java 8 32-bit, on x86 and x64 editions of Windows

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Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 R2

New: Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 R2 11.00.1938.000

Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 R2 11.00.1938.000
Manage finances, inventory, and business intelligence (BI) within an enterprise resource planning (ERP) software solution

  • Install the prerequisite: Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 with SP1
  • Install the prerequisite: Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.2
  • Install the prerequisite: Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Native Client 10.0.1600.22
  • Install the prerequisite: Microsoft Dexterity Shared Components 11.00.0218.006
    • Install update KB2435568 for Microsoft Dexterity Shared Components
  • Install the prerequisite: Microsoft Application Error Reporting 11.0.8156.0
  • Install the prerequisite: Microsoft Lync 2010 SDK Runtime 4.0.7577.125
  • Install the prerequisite: Microsoft Open XML SDK 2.0 for Microsoft Office 2.0.5022
  • Install Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 11.00.1269.000
    • Install the update: Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 11.0.1938.0 (KB2682502)

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