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Score restore in 2000 pro?
Jess Fertudei - 2 Apr 2005 11:47 PM - 4 messages
Win98SE has scanreg/restore, XP has restore points... what is it called in 2000pro? How do you turn back time in 2000 if something buggers up? I really have some problems in the boy's 98se install and would like to ...
Score System failed - unable to repair - what does install do?
Peter Pepper - 2 Apr 2005 11:19 PM - 6 messages
My windows 2000 system crashed on startup, message said file corrupt ntoskrnl.exe.   The automatic and manual repair methods were unable to find the system or fix it, even with the emergency disk.  I *was* able to copy the ...
Score Desktop icon set changed
Everett Joline - 2 Apr 2005 9:10 PM - 4 messages
Somehow I must of done something to the computer and it is no longer showing my usual set of icons on the desktop. Instead it is showing only those of the administrator (which is also me). How do I get it to display _my_  (user name) icons, or maybe ...
Score problem downloading usb driver....
TommyTwoTone - 2 Apr 2005 9:07 PM - 6 messages
I'm trying to view some photos from my digital camera.  So I went onto the Sony website and went through the processes to get to where it says "agree to the terms and dowwnload".  When I click on it, it does nothing except the ...
Score Desktop Icon Layout
Eric - 2 Apr 2005 5:49 PM - 2 messages
I am looking for vb script, registery edit or anything.... to accomplish these; - Arrange my desktop icons to the way I want it. 1) Lock dektop layout. 2) disable for re-arrange the icons (drag and drop..etc.) 3) disable delete, edit... to the icons. ...
Score Prevent System Reboot
asdf - 2 Apr 2005 5:31 PM - 5 messages
Uninstalled a certain program and at the end of install got a message saying that the system will reboot and to press OK when I'm ready. Now I have other apps that i have running and can't shutdown ...
Score ckdsk problem
Justin.L - 2 Apr 2005 5:13 PM - 3 messages
Everytime i restart Win2k It says my disk needs to be checked. After it says press key to cancel checking it says something along the lines of -this disk does not appear to be a win2k disk- And then it asks me if i want to check it ...
Score Explorer problem (I think!)
Paul Lady - 2 Apr 2005 1:49 PM - 4 messages
What does it mean when I open Explorer and the view always shows an open folder buried in the tree?  I think there must be a problem, it always shows the start folder open, but I don't understand. ...
Score What is the difference between %windir% and %SystemRoot% ?
h.wulff - 2 Apr 2005 12:41 PM - 2 messages
Hello, what is the reason to have these two enviroment settings? They both point to c:\winnt. Does %windir% come from customer windows? Thank you for your effort! ...
Score Windows 2003 Admin Pack
danA - 2 Apr 2005 12:06 PM - 3 messages
I have installed "Windows 2003 Admin Pack" on an XP SP2 computer. It does not appear in Start Programs, nor in Program Files.  How could I run it? Thanks, Dan ...
Score Win. 2000 Pro Runtime error
aeongoth - 2 Apr 2005 5:01 AM - 6 messages
Good afternoon, I am a part-time IT consultant who has come up against a particularly nasty problem that is resisting all attempts to get past. In a small business environment; running Windows 2000 Pro. and Windows NT the main server computer is down. ...
Score FILE FOLDER PASSWORD
Paul Koukos - 2 Apr 2005 3:07 AM - 4 messages
Hey there.  Is there a way to place a password with a prompt for each file folder even for the Administrator. ...
Score priority of services
Steve - 2 Apr 2005 2:33 AM - 2 messages
I wanted to change the priority that a particular service starts it's processes as.  I could not find out how to do this for any service, only particular services like spooler. ...
Score What port does DNS use?
...Alpha - 1 Apr 2005 11:22 PM - 5 messages
What port does dns use? Is there a good website that has a list of ports and the services tied to them? THanks. ...
Score daylight savings time / quark express
Bob - 1 Apr 2005 9:54 PM - 5 messages
it was brought to my attention that there is an issue between quark and files stored in Windows 2000 file shares revolving around time stamping of the files. this link [link] ...
Score Auto-logoff from XP workstations after idle period?
SWalters - 1 Apr 2005 6:14 PM - 6 messages
I saw some Group Policy settings which make reference to this but I'm not sure if this is right. Setup is Windows 2000 Server and Windows XP Pro workstations. There is a lab of WinXP workstations which this customer wants the workstations to ...
Score NTDS KCC 1265
wli2k2 - 1 Apr 2005 6:13 PM - 5 messages
I am getting a ton of NTDS KCC Event ID 1265 messages inside the Directory Service of Event Viewer. Does this message implied that the demotion of a DC was not successful, meaning there still some entries in the AD that needs to be removed? ...
Score Running a Virtual PC Windows 2000 session on an XP machine
tron9901 - 1 Apr 2005 5:43 PM - 24 messages
I'm replacing my kids Windows 2000 machine with a Dell running XP Home. I imagine I may run into problems getting some of their older games to work on XP. If I do, I'm thinking of installing Virtual PC 2004 and ...
Score IIS Non-default TCP Port and SSL Enabled / Get an Error
kbuska - 1 Apr 2005 5:20 PM - 2 messages
I setup a website in IIS to port 5555 and enabled SSL to port 443. After doing so I try hitting https://<SERVERNAME:5555>/index.html and I get a "page could not be displayed" error. I can hit ...
Score Can't run msconfig
Vel - 1 Apr 2005 4:23 PM - 7 messages
Hi, I'm trying to modify the startUp programs on my Win2000, but I got an error message when typing msconfig on the RUN tab. Is that a problem, or how can I eliminate it. Thanks. ...
Score Windows 2000 PC RDP
Fred - 1 Apr 2005 4:11 PM - 3 messages
I can RDP from a W2K PC to a XP PC but can not do it the other way.  You get the normal message that the device time or something. Any ideas ...
Score New Site is looking for publishers...
Zak - 1 Apr 2005 3:50 PM - 5 messages
Hey everyone, I've have come across a site that is looking for people to publish some articles.  One of the sections is "Computers / Technology" if anyone is interested. site:  [link] Just an FYI, ...
Score Icon for Show Desktop Does Not Work
Nikkit72 - 1 Apr 2005 2:49 PM - 19 messages
After help from people on this site I have managed to re-create my show desktop button and put it on the quick launch bar but when I click on it I get a box asking what programe to open the file with?! ...
Score RIS ISSUES
Cody - 1 Apr 2005 2:27 PM - 2 messages
Hello friends: We are in the process of moving from Novell platform to Microsoft Windows. We have already implemented Windows 2003 Active Directory, and I have setup a RIS server, which has few images on it. Now the clients don't see the RIS ...
Score IE and Proxies
Adrian Marsh (NNTP) - 1 Apr 2005 1:01 PM - 2 messages
I posted this onto the appropriate IE groups but got no reply, and am expanding it out for comment: I have the below script setup in my lab to sort out proxies, but I've a problem with FTP.  The script is picked up in the client by wpad ...
Score Any recommended ftp packages to automatically download a file?
Shaun Campbell - 1 Apr 2005 11:31 AM - 5 messages
In my previous posting I talked about how to set up a cron like process in Windows 2000.  I forgot to say that I also need to automatically download a file from another server in that process.  Can anyone recommend an ftp ...
Score How to schedule an ASP program
Shaun Campbell - 1 Apr 2005 11:17 AM - 3 messages
Apologies if this is an obvious question but I'm not too familiar with Windows.  I've been asked to look into scheduling an ASP program to run automatically in the night on our Windows 2000 server. Is there something ...
Score Microsoft Event log how to help!!!
ninterxz - 1 Apr 2005 9:07 AM - 2 messages
I was wondering if anyone knows a way, that I can set, so symantec's system log does not get written to Microsoft's system eventlog? Thanks, Peter ...
Score Problem after installing W2003 SP1
Peter Lawton - 1 Apr 2005 8:56 AM - 3 messages
I'm testing a server after installing W2003 SP1 and I've got a strange error. Windows Time service won't start and when I try and start it manually I get the error:- "Could not start the Windows Time Service on local computer" ...
Score Permission to home folder
Satish - 1 Apr 2005 6:03 AM - 4 messages
Dear All,     I want to setup a file server with a home directory for every user on the shared folder. i want to make such that whenever a user logs on, a drive gets mapped to his home folder and only that user has access to this folder. ...
Score Windows Explorer managing htm/html files
Abhishek - 1 Apr 2005 5:05 AM - 3 messages
Hi,      I would like to know how Windows explorer manages htm/html files and the supporting folders of those files. While copying a htm/html file from a location, Windows automatically copies the supporting files folder also ...
Score Creating shortcut without "Shortcut to" name
sdlfkj - 1 Apr 2005 3:44 AM - 4 messages
I'm creating many shortcuts and I have to rename them always to get rid of the "Shortcut to......".  This is tedious and time consuming.  Is there a way of creating a shortcut in Windows Explorer with the name being exactly ...
Score problems renaming sgl file
donna - 1 Apr 2005 12:42 AM - 2 messages
I just switched from 2000 to XP Home (where is the newsgroups for this?). Twice now, when I change the name of a single, selected file, Windows does a multiple file change with files that have not even been selected, ...
Score ansi.sys for DOS text games
Steve N. - 1 Apr 2005 12:12 AM - 5 messages
I have some old Infocom interactive text-based games (remember Zork?) I dug out yesterday and they run in a command window except they use ansi   escape codes for screen and text coloring and without ansi.sys loaded each line of text is preceded by the ansi codes, making it a bit hard to ...
Score Unable to add any sites to Internet Explorer zones after installin
Jason Sherry - 1 Apr 2005 12:05 AM - 2 messages
I just installed SP1 for W2K3 on two different systems and now I can't add any sites to the Trusted or Local Zones. The UI lets me add them but after I click on OK it still says 0 sites listed. ...
Score DHCP Mac address Lockdown
Jimmy Paige - 31 Mar 2005 10:57 PM - 2 messages
Hey Guys, What would be the quickest way to implement the DHCP lockdown by MAC address for 500 users. Do I have to start from scratch and do it one by one? Does microsoft have a quick solution to this or any other third party ultility? ...
Score Problems with accessing network resources.
Richard Allan Kelley - 31 Mar 2005 10:37 PM - 4 messages
My users get the following message trying to access another server in another domain (which they have rights to): The system detected a possible attempt to compromise security. Please ensure that you can contact the server that authenticated you. I have not found any information that would help me. There are no errors in ...
Score win 2000 server boot disk problem
Maged N. Roshdy - 31 Mar 2005 9:35 PM - 2 messages
hi i am a network administrator for win 2000 server domain , the exchange server is installed on the same server , i had moved the information store of the exchange on the Second partition , but still the other log and transaction files of the exchange on the c drive ...
Score Problem Saving New Documents
Green - 31 Mar 2005 9:17 PM - 2 messages
The problem started about three weeks ago. When I save a new document the My Documents screen appears. If I just hit save or Enter the document is saved immediately. If, however, I want to save it to a folder or change the ...
Score Event 10035
Joe Abraham via WinServerKB.com - 31 Mar 2005 8:47 PM - 2 messages
Hi All, On my BDC I have this error: Event Type:    Warning Event Source:    RSVP Event Category:    None Event ID:    10035 Date:        3/31/2005 ...
Score Citrix WK2000
Antz - 31 Mar 2005 8:38 PM - 3 messages
Everytime I try to print, i  get booted out of a Citric App could it be W2K or Citrix thanks ...
Score Two systems in the same partition
CAMPOS - 31 Mar 2005 6:29 PM - 5 messages
Dear fellows,    I have installed Windows XP Home Edition in the same partition where Windows 2000 Professional was installed, in a different path/directory (WINDOWS 2>). I did it because my computer was given to me as a gift with the ...
Score USB Modem|Mouse conflicts-no mouse right click anymore. Help!
58toyopet - 31 Mar 2005 6:06 PM - 8 messages
Installed a new Diamond USB Hardware modem on COM 4 and now my mouse(PS/2 w/adapter) will no longer right-click. No driver needed for install but I think W2KPro installed an *.inf file from the WINNT/system32 folder. Tried ...
Score scheduled task log
ykffc - 31 Mar 2005 5:27 PM - 2 messages
How could I change the default log file size of the logbook? At present it wraps around too quickly. ...
Score default browser
Guillermo - 31 Mar 2005 5:02 PM - 3 messages
I want to set internet explorer as default browser. Which is the best way to do this? The "standard" way, going to internet options and check the box "internet explorer should check if it is the default browser" does not work. I check ...
Score Copying a users workstation profile
Greg Smith - 31 Mar 2005 4:19 PM - 2 messages
I just had to have one of our users switch from logging into domain ABC to XYZ on her Windows 2000 Professional workstation. Her wallpaper, OutlookExpress stuff, Documents folder, blah, blah, blah are all different now because she is seen as a new account on that machine. ...
Score Convert EXE into Windows Service
kmkrause2 - 31 Mar 2005 4:07 PM - 6 messages
Does Microsoft have any utilities that will convert and executable into a Windows Service? I know there are 3rd party utilities, but I didn't want to buy one if there was already one available in Win2k. TIA, Ken ...
Score Show Desktop Button Has Gone!!
Nikkit72 - 31 Mar 2005 3:45 PM - 9 messages
I hope someone can help, I have followed all of the help features and also followed the instructions in this discussion area of Microsoft and although I can create the file and place it in the Quick Launch Bar nothing happens when ...
Score weird looking hidden System files
Byron Kendrick - 31 Mar 2005 3:17 PM - 5 messages
I have a Windows 2000 server running IIS that has a wierd looking hidden file that can't be accessed because it is "in use".  The name is a very cryptic "_vxFiVspCacheFile_0.tmp".  Could this be a keylogger file or ...
Score SUS and the XP SP2 update deadline
John - 31 Mar 2005 3:01 PM - 3 messages
Hi, How will SUS handle the April 12th deadline for XP SP2?  If I don't approve the update, will my machines not update until I approve it?  I have them set in group policy to only get updates from the SUS server. ...
Score Amend default C:\Programs installation folder
DL - 31 Mar 2005 11:51 AM - 3 messages
Hi some one posted a usefull hack to amend the default C:\Programs setting to eg E:\Programs. Being somewhat forgetfull I omitted to take a note, and I cannot locate it in ng search, or google. Nor could I locate a reg setting. ...
Score Problem installing W2003 SP1
Peter Lawton - 31 Mar 2005 10:54 AM - 4 messages
I'm having a problem installing W2003 SP1 on our Terminal Servers, the update fails with an "access denied" error and rolls back. This is probably because of some of the locking down of the servers we've done. I need to find out exactly what the upgrade process is doing when it ...
Score Folders visible for users with no perms to them
IainM - 31 Mar 2005 9:33 AM - 2 messages
On my Win 2003 server (and before) even though a user has no permissions to view a folder, they can still see it in explorer. I'm migrating from Netware, which had no problem with this. I thought Win 2003 SP1 sorted this problem, but I'm wary of installing it ...
Score Link to internet explorer v6
flahmeshess - 31 Mar 2005 8:50 AM - 2 messages
I'm trying to reinstall my IE6.  I search microsoft.com but always end up with updates only.  Where is the link to the product (without the fixes) ? If I install the updates, would it also install the based IE or just ...
Score Can't reboot after installing SP4 - please help!
Kathy - 31 Mar 2005 6:33 AM - 18 messages
I'm trying to be a good person and help my sister with her computer which is running Windows 2000 Professional.  Her computer was a mess so I reformatted her hard drive.  I reinstalled programs, drivers, and so forth, and ...
Score How does application connects to kernel
asdf - 31 Mar 2005 4:35 AM - 2 messages
remember that it uses something like 'inter procedure call' to connect to the kernel but can't remember the name exaclt. Anyone know what it's called exactly? thank you ...
Score Roaming Profiles too large! HELP!!
Gregory - 31 Mar 2005 12:47 AM - 4 messages
My roaming profiles on my 2000 Server network are generally in the area of 50-200 mb.  I was able to hone this a bit by removing desktop items, configuring Temp Internet, etc.  But the core profile is still huge.  Is ...
Score Error Message
JoJo - 30 Mar 2005 11:17 PM - 5 messages
Once I boot up I instantly get an error stating the following: Cannot find file C:\winnt]system32\system32.exe' (or one of its components) I need to click OK in order to erase it.  Anyone know how to get rid of this?  Thank you.. ...
Score Windows Explorer doesn't refresh after a folder is deleted
Cube - 30 Mar 2005 11:07 PM - 8 messages
Hi This is a trivial problem really but it's been driving me nuts. When I delete a folder, say FolderA, in Windows Explorer (Win2K with SP4), the left hand pane does not refresh itself. ie, FolderA is still visible. If ...
Score Low Disk Space Information
BRM - 30 Mar 2005 9:05 PM - 5 messages
Does anyone know where I can find information how Windows (2k/XP/etc.) determine how little disk space is too little?  I am trying to put together some documentation for a product, and need to be able to tell my users either ...
Score HELP
Peter F - 30 Mar 2005 7:23 PM - 5 messages
Hi All, I have a laptop Dell d600 P4. I shutdown and brought the laptop home from work. When i tried powering the laptop up it has the two lights on Power, Hard disk, stays on for 3 seconds and then switches itself off. ...
Score msgina.dll error
scole - 30 Mar 2005 7:07 PM - 2 messages
Hi, I am getting an error "The logon user interface dll msgina.dll failed to load" on a 2K SP4 server.  The server will not boot all the way up.  I also note through remote manager that the RPC service is stuck on "starting".  ...
Score Paging File Question
CLS - 30 Mar 2005 6:49 PM - 4 messages
Server is Win 2k, SP4 running Exchange 2003 with 768mb of memory.  The paging file was originally on the system drive, but I was running low on space and moved it to a separate partition.  I rebooted and the new paging file is ...
Score Win2K3 critical updates?
Steve N. - 30 Mar 2005 5:47 PM - 3 messages
Please direct me to a more appropriate group if one exists. We are installing a Win2K3 standard server and before we put it on the network we want it patched for all vulnerabilities. [link] ...
Score Spyware Beta and Terminal Server/Citrix
Crash Craddock - 30 Mar 2005 5:35 PM - 4 messages
Installed the Beta on a server that is used for Citrix.  Worked well for approimately a week and then blew up.  Generated an error log of 1.7 gig and filled up the root drive.  Had to kill the error log before reading and ...
Score Event ID 16644
Jason Hogsten - 30 Mar 2005 5:00 PM - 4 messages
We had a NT4 SP6 BDC that we put into our R&D area and then promoted to a PDC.  After it was promoted we upgraded the box to W2K3, and ran DCPROMO on it.  It is the first and only DC in the environment.  When we try to add ...
Score automatic login
McGraw - 30 Mar 2005 4:49 PM - 4 messages
How can I setup a specific computer to automatically log in (skip the Cntl+Alt+Del requirements) if it is a member of a Domain? I have a security server that has the security cameras intstalled that has been spontaneously rebooting in the middle of the night.  Until I am able to ...
Score Cannot access files after removing computer from domain
Jim Wick - 30 Mar 2005 4:49 PM - 2 messages
I have a user who is no longer with the company. Policy is in place that redirects My Documents to the file server. On his personal laptop he had removed the domain now he cannot access any of his files. This includes ...
Score RDP clients cannot log on
Mike - 30 Mar 2005 4:39 PM - 4 messages
I have started getting the message on my W2K server with Terminal Services: " The client could not establish a connection to the remote computer"   The most likely causes for this error are:     1. Remote connections might not be enabled at the remote computer. ...
Score Exporting NT Users from W2K to W2K3
dm4714 - 30 Mar 2005 3:11 PM - 5 messages
Hello -- I have about 600 local NT user accounts on a W2K server that I need to migrate to local accounts on a W2K3 server.   I would like to retain username/passwords, if possible.  Does anyone know of any programs that will ...
Score External HDD Enclosure using USB question.
MS - 30 Mar 2005 2:21 PM - 8 messages
Hi, I'm thinking about getting an External HDD Enclosure such as the Manhattan USB 2.0 3.5" External HDD Enclosure and have a couple of questions. 1) Assuming they work well, what kind of data transfer rates do they ...
Score Local Area Connection Icon failed
Vic Sergeant - 30 Mar 2005 9:17 AM - 2 messages
After a registry crach, how i repair with ChkReg.exe from MS, i lost all LAN function on a Windows 2000 Prof SP2 version. I have already reinstall the intern Network adapter. I have already try with a other PCMCIA network ...
Score How to create a HELPDESK group?
Aries - 30 Mar 2005 7:31 AM - 2 messages
Dear All, I want to create a HELPDESK group in AD which has the responsiablity to manage and maintain the desktop such add pc to domain & manage they disk. However, I don't want to give the domain admin right to this group. ...
Score Start Windows Task Manager by command-line (or batch file)
Giuseppe R. - 30 Mar 2005 7:21 AM - 2 messages
Hi to all, batch file launched by desktop shortcut (WinNT, win2000 e WinXp). Its task is to do some elaboration if and only if some processes are inactive, that is if the user had first stopped the application. Is that possible inside a batch file? ...
Score Chinese Characters to display/print on 2000 Terminal Server
BD Hodge - 30 Mar 2005 6:43 AM - 2 messages
I have a client that has about 20 people on a terminal server who want to add chinese characters in part of their product description.  We can easily add those characters in Excel or Word.  But as soon as we import that data to ...
Score Completely format harddisk
Alan - 30 Mar 2005 4:41 AM - 2 messages
I had Win2K and 98 dual boot before and then format the harddisk using FDisk after boot from Win98 boot disk. However, for some reason, it seems cannot erase all files include boot.ini . Now I got Win2K Prof and Red Hat Linux dual boot but I want to redo the ...
Score Add/Remove Programs - nothing but little icons
sdflkj - 30 Mar 2005 4:30 AM - 2 messages
After this page has loaded there is nothing in the main box but a bunch of icons on the left side.  No text at all.  ??? Using Win2k Pro. ...
Score Add workstation to domain??
Aries - 30 Mar 2005 4:09 AM - 3 messages
Dear All, I've applied the policy "Add workstation to domain" to a Account in the DC security policy. After that I try to add a PC to the domain but the error message come up say "access denied". The Account has just the power user ...
Score Windows Update doesn't scan my computer
sdflkj - 30 Mar 2005 3:59 AM - 3 messages
Has Microsoft restricted its Windows Update to registered users only?  At first it scanned, then tried to install the downloaded updates.  Then it froze.  Then it woudn't scan anymore.  I rebooted twice - same result. ...
Score problem usb printer
braim - 30 Mar 2005 3:49 AM - 2 messages
i setup usb printer in win2k prof  ,in this pc wprk fine ,but i shard it with two arher pc win98 i cant see it in the network i include the diriver  for 98 in setup and every 98pc have user and password ...
Score DOS prompt and "user cannot log in locally..."
mblake - 29 Mar 2005 11:03 PM - 2 messages
I'm getting the error "user cannot log in locally...".  The documentation from Technet suggest running a command from the DOS prompt to  set permission/rights.  If I cannot login even as the administrator, how does one ...
Score W2K STOP errors.
trapper1950@hotmail.com - 29 Mar 2005 8:29 PM - 2 messages
STOP: 0x0000001E (0xC0000005,0xBFF3A129,0x00000000,0x00000000) address BFF3A129 base at BFF38000 DateStamp 3c4c5fb6 - BoBack2K.s7s I used the repair console to disable goback2k (which found but didn't change the registry entry). Re-boot returned following error 0x0000007B (0xEB41B84C,0xC0000034,0x00000000,0x00000000) ...
Score Mad Dog & Nero
Howard Brazee - 29 Mar 2005 8:07 PM - 5 messages
This USB drive plugs into my computers and is useable as a CD/DVD drive as is. At my home, I have 3 computers with Windows XP and at work I have a computer with Windows 2000 (but not all privileges). ...
Score trouble after DC restore
dude - 29 Mar 2005 7:58 PM - 2 messages
Win2k sp4 forest with one root domain and one child domains under the root domain.  Two DCs in root domain, 6 DCs in child domain.  We are going to an offsite location to perform DR test.  I'm currently doing a run onsite here ...
Score Powersave and No CTRL ALT DELETE need monitor to turn off
GrantRMorgan - 29 Mar 2005 7:57 PM - 4 messages
Hopefully this is the correct Forum... Problem = Workstations set to have CTRL-ALT-DELETE disabled, but for network security reason we need to have a warning Screen to let users know about inproper use of the network. So between user log-ins the Warning Screen sits ...
Score 30 windows server CAL's installed, but being limited to 10 concurr
Nick Moore - 29 Mar 2005 6:31 PM - 3 messages
We have Windows Server 2003 in a workgroup environment, I have 20 Per Device CAL's installed on the server, and 30 per server CAL's installed, yet when more then 10 users try to connect to their mapped network drives they are ...
Score Out of hard drive space on c drive
Jasper Recto - 29 Mar 2005 6:26 PM - 3 messages
I have a windows 2000 server that is out of hard drive space on the c: drive.  Something has caused it to use up all it's space.  It's a 4GB partition and it says that there is only less than 1MB of free space left. ...
Score schedule task
Aura - 29 Mar 2005 6:23 PM - 2 messages
hello estoy usando el schedule task para ejecutar un arcivi bat, el archivo bat le que realiza es una conexión hacia un directorio compartido, copia un archivo y luego cierra esta conexión. Si se ejecuta el archivo bat solo, se ejecuta sin problemas, cuando se ...
Score 16 bit application
Zoso - 29 Mar 2005 5:37 PM - 2 messages
I have a company that has 8 windows 2000 sp4 computers, one windows 2000 server. When running a 16 bit application across the network it takes 7 of the 8 computers 40-60 minutes to complete the application. The other station ...
Score Windows 2003 change password issue
MRusca - 29 Mar 2005 4:47 PM - 2 messages
Windows 2003 enterprise edition. Err msg "change password" informational message. Trying to find out root cause. Content of msg " Your password must be at least 0 characters, cannot repeat any of your previous 0 passwords and must be at least 0 days old. Please type a different password. Type a ...
Score Looking for reasons not to rename administrator password
cleb1 - 29 Mar 2005 4:47 PM - 3 messages
We are running server 2000.  My supervisor wants to rename the administrators login and he wants to keep the administrator account but give it zero access. I really do not want to do this. I think the administrator account is too ...
Score Wow, computer really hosed
shcr - 29 Mar 2005 4:41 PM - 3 messages
Yesterday I return from work, the computer is running slow, appears to be related to slow internet connection.  (pages take a while, email is slow). I reboot, and now do I have problems. 1.  No add/remove program icons at all.  At the top of that window, it says ...
Score windows 2000
Jim - 29 Mar 2005 4:40 PM - 2 messages
Hi can anyone tell me if its possible to change the size ofany partitions that have been made and how complicated is the process ...
Score USB 2.0 hotfix KB822568
lotus0000 - 29 Mar 2005 3:33 PM - 4 messages
As subject, how can I download the hotfix related to 822568? URL for KB: [link] ...
Score Upgrade from W98SE to W2K
alice - 29 Mar 2005 2:47 PM - 5 messages
I am currently on W98SE but I want to upgrade to W2K using a clean installation (instead of upgrade). Will the clean installation wipe out my existing hardware driver softwares in addition to wiping out my existing application softwares such as MS ...
Score Ghost Directory?
Jason Silva - 29 Mar 2005 2:16 PM - 3 messages
Hello, I have a directory on my server that no one, not even the admin can get into.  The properties dialog doesn't even have a security tab to view permissions or take ownership.  It also shows with a 0 bytes disk space.  It is as if the directory doesn't actually exist.  Any thoughts on either proving the directory doesn't exist or resetting it so people can view it without rebooting? ...
Score How to disable WDM driver install request?
Paul Barasoa - 29 Mar 2005 1:46 PM - 4 messages
When I boot Windows the OS detects somehow that there is a device without driver. So it asks me to install the Conexant's BtPCI WDM Video Capture driver. But: I do not have a TV video card (I removed it physically some time ago). ...
Score Windows 2000 Schedule Restart
herc - 29 Mar 2005 1:21 PM - 2 messages
Is there a way to set Windows 2000 Professional Edition to restart everyday at a certain time? ...
Score Admin Tools
George Schneider - 29 Mar 2005 1:13 PM - 2 messages
I have installed the Admintools on my W2K machine to manage my W2K domain.  We recently migrated to exchange 2003 for email form Exchange 5.5.  I notice on our W2K DC that in Active Directory under Users and Computers some new ...
Score What is the LocalSystem account in Services?
Anton Feiertag - 29 Mar 2005 11:47 AM - 2 messages
Hi All What exactly is the LocalSystem account in services? What rights does LocalSystem have? I am getting a messaeg "No default printer selected" when users are browsing our Web Server. I have tried to start the "IIS Admin Service" (and other related services) as a user (Log on As) that has User as ...
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