Windows Server 2000/2003 General Support

Heur/malware

labfuji - 3 Nov 2007 6:16 PM - 10 messages

Install the Avira AntiVirus and unpon reboot, it say it found a file that contains suspicious code Heur/malware at location c:\winnt\system32\ratbgpi.dll. it gives me the option of quaratine/deny access. Choosing either option, the message still remains even after clicking ...

Repeating log on screen. Can not log on

Mrich - 3 Nov 2007 5:22 PM - 6 messages

Hello, Recently I am unable to log on to my 2000 Pro machine for any user. I type the user name and password and after it applys network and personal settings, it returns to the log on screen. The happens even with ...

win2000 server on new Dell machine

bill allemann - 3 Nov 2007 2:42 PM - 3 messages

I had an unused win2000 server package laying around so I wanted to save some $ and use it for a very low-tech server. I bought a new Dell SC440 and it comes with a "Server Assistant" software package on the install CD. ...

imaginary sound card keeps installing itself?

jbclem - 3 Nov 2007 3:37 AM - 4 messages

Everytime I uninstall it, and reboot, this non existent Yamaha DS1 sound card installs itself. This is preventing my real sound card that I just bought (Turtle Beach Santa Cruz) from installing itself. The old sound card managed to ...

Hibernate store location

Tom Del Rosso - 3 Nov 2007 3:25 AM - 5 messages

Can the partition used for hibernate files be changed in 2k? ...

iexplore.exe could not be found

labfuji - 3 Nov 2007 12:31 AM - 4 messages

In my win 2k prof sp4, after scanning and not I try to launch the IE6, the message "iexplore.exe could not be found' Is there anywhere to download and install it. Appreciate your help. Thanks ...

Moving the role of File/Print Server to New Win2k3 Box !!!!!!

Harry - 2 Nov 2007 11:29 AM - 4 messages

Hi! Can anybody give step-by-step on how to move the role of a Print/File Server from one Windows Server 2003 box to another ? I basically have 3 Server in our office 1) DCSRV01 - Win2k3 Domain Controller ...

Looking for Windows 2008 Co-Authors

Tariq Azad - 2 Nov 2007 11:20 AM - 3 messages

Guys- First of all, I am sorry for cross posting, but I thought that I should post message in this newsgroup also. I posted similar message in the other news group. Please accept my appologies for cross posting. I am working on several Windows 2008 projects with different publishers, and ...

Downloads often halt at 50KB. (Attempt #2.)

Robbie Hatley - 2 Nov 2007 4:41 AM - 12 messages

(Second attempt. Hmmm... No responses at all to first attempt. Ok. I'll try again. I'll also post to the IE6 group, though I'm not really sure if this is an IE6 problem or a Win2000 ...

Explorer.exe Crashes

mikeg - 2 Nov 2007 3:05 AM - 4 messages

Explorer.exe crashes and restarts on one of my Windows 2000 Server SP4 servers, whenever I attempt to change any file or folder (delete,move, copy, rename, etc.) in Windows Explorer. You can browse folders with no problem, but if you try to change anything Windows Explorer and all desktop icons ...

Problem deleting folders!

Lasse - 1 Nov 2007 2:48 PM - 2 messages

Hi I have a strange problem with one of our company servers runnong Windows 2000 SP4. The users have access to a mapped drive on the server, when deleting a folder containing files it deletes everything except for maybe a couple of ...

Transfer Win2000 all setting from Old PC to New PC

tlee - 1 Nov 2007 2:52 AM - 9 messages

Hi All, Could anyone tell me how to transfer Win2000 all setting from old PC to new PC? Thanks Tlee ...

Windows 2008 Authors

Tariq Azad - 1 Nov 2007 1:37 AM - 3 messages

Folks- I am working on several Windows 2008 projects with different publishers, and I need co-authors in my team. If you are interested then please send me your: 1. Resume 2. Prior Writing experience ...

lost internet modem

Penny - 1 Nov 2007 12:29 AM - 2 messages

I had spyware on my windows 2000 professional, and I took it off because it was slowing down my programs. After I removed it, my internet modem went with it and I cannot get on the Internet now. When I go into settings, control ...

How to end a service? (Event ID 7000)

Blithe - 31 Oct 2007 3:03 PM - 3 messages

Re: W2K (SP4) - It's a minor nuisance but I have tried to address the constant warning below by every Internet suggestion I've found, deleting all references to Symantec's 'ghost' in folders, files, and register. How to ...

Windows 2000 Backup?

Tony - 31 Oct 2007 6:12 AM - 5 messages

For backing up my data files, I see lots of 3rd party software to do backups. Is there anything wrong with the backup program that I see up under System Tools that comes with Windows 2000? Can anyone tell me if there are any limitations about this ...

Task Bar "always on top": NOT!

surface9 - 30 Oct 2007 3:34 PM - 6 messages

I have selected "always on top" and "auto hide" for my taskbar (which normally appears on the bottom for me). I then run a slide show which allows me to display the cursor during the slide show, and, I can move the mouse around, BUT, when I move the ...

Password protect folders?

Kalevi - 30 Oct 2007 12:25 PM - 3 messages

I would like to protect some folders. Can this be done forr win2000 and XP? thanks Kalevi ...

Downloads often stop at 50KB.

Robbie Hatley - 30 Oct 2007 4:34 AM - 3 messages

I've been having a problem recently on no less than two different computers, both running Windows 2000 Professional: when downloading files from the Internet, the download often stops at 50KB, with Windows thinking that the download is complete, even if the actual ...

Continous reboot

rso_44 - 30 Oct 2007 1:09 AM - 2 messages

When windows is starting the bottom of the windows screen graphic turns red and then the syste automatically re-boots. I have the CD and have attempted a repair to the OS. Can anyone assist? ...

Adding "Favorites" to start task bar group

surface9 - 29 Oct 2007 3:10 PM - 4 messages

I have recently moved from windows 98se to windows 2000 (don't laugh - I'm slow), and I don't see "favorites" as one of the selections from my "start" tab (that bottom task bar thingie). Windows 98se has this, ...

W2k Pro - Logon via dial-up only

David Patnaude - 29 Oct 2007 1:56 PM - 13 messages

A user took a laptop home this weekend and had trouble logging on. On the next attempt, he checked to box to login via a dial-up connection even though ther is no way this would have worked. Now there is no option to ...

Thumbnails

rrmbab - 29 Oct 2007 4:51 AM - 2 messages

Dear sir: When I open My pictures Folder it Shows Jpeg Files, When I am Select the Thumbnails in View List That Shuld Be Shown real pictures ,But if i Select Thumnails it didnot shows the inside Pictures . what can i do to solve this problem. ...

Opening a Run.js routine

dc - 28 Oct 2007 8:58 PM - 3 messages

I've tried to find a simple solution, but can't get it to work. To write a script to run a simple routine, a traceroute, /whois, etc. Say a simple traceroute from run... would be cmd /k cd\ | tracert google.com ...

URGENT: need catfix

ABCamjasABC - 28 Oct 2007 3:54 AM - 6 messages

I am convinced I have a corrupt master system catalog database in my Win2k Pro installation. For the life of me I cannot get a hold of the fix - the catfix tool. Can anyone provide it? ...