Change scan file type from TIFF/jpeg to PDF – Ricoh MP C401

Fox Info Tech

From time to time we get asked to provide IT support for a client when a new printer has been installed. Sometimes the default settings of new printers have changed from the previous printer/scanner and so a common request is that scan to email or scan to a folder is now saving the file type as a jpeg or a … Read More

Installing Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials Role failed

Fox Info Tech, Technical Support

We’ve been following Mariette Knap’s excellent site for all things Small Business Server – Server Essentials site and came across an issue installing Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials Role failed. The error which was provided by the role wizard was not helpful at all (as always!);   So the next port of call was to examine the event viewer logs to … Read More

Migrating Small Business Server 2008 to Server 2012 R2

Fox Info Tech, Small Business Server

One of our clients has been happily running their Small Business Server 2008 for many years now, however, as this product reaches end of support for the email part (exchange 2007) in April 2017 then we are migrating Small Business Server 2008 to Server 2012 R2. There are many businesses running Small Business Server 2008 quite happily and blissfully unaware of the … Read More