Thursday, March 10, 2011

Remove ToughBook CF-W8 Hard Drive

To remove and replace the W8's hard drive:
  1. Remove the battery.
  2. Take out 6 screws securing the HDD cover. There are 4 screws on the bottom of the laptop(chrome), and two on top (silver). The two screws on top are above the "F7" and "PrtSc/SysRq" button.
  3. Slide the HDD cover off the bottom. There should not be any need to pry it.
  4. Gently slide the HDD out of the cushioned caddy.
  5. Remove cable from HDD. Reverse to install.

Thursday, February 3, 2011

IAS Error Reason-Code = 65

When a user attempts to connect through 802.1x running on IAS, they cannot connect. IAS eventlog reports event ID 2, Reason Code = 65, permission for the user account was denied.

Once user has been confirmed to be member of proper AD group with permission in IAS' Remote Access Policies (RAP), check user's AD account to confirm their "Dial-In" setting to be "Control access through Remote Access Policy".