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about desktop moniter

genrally in my lab its desktop configration one pc many desktop is tobe connected what happen more than one user can seat then all moniter is automatic swtich off plz give me nser thsi question???

asked by Softaware

  20 pts.

Cheaper then Windows Server

So here is the story. I am the IT person for a small vehicle dealership chain that is spread across 4 locations in the city. Each location is presently setup with a VPN connection to the main site which houses a database server hosting all the programs needed to run the dealership like, customer...

asked by SBIT

  40 pts.

Retired computer accounts in Active Directory

I need a dependable script!!! After several domain migrations and adding a few new sites over the past two years I have found that there are hundreds of computer accounts in Active Directory. We are a global company so tracking computer names is impossible. Because we use several management...

View Answer   |  Jun 14 2007  8:57 AM GMT
Active Directory, Programming Languages, Security
asked by marcola

  0 pts.

Blocking access to local Drive Win XP Server 2003 GPO

I recently found a way to access a local drive that is supposed to be hidden using group policy. I configured the policy to block the c: drive which works great - the drive is not listed in any program or my computer. The issue is this. If I open Notepad, Word, or most any application and choose...

View Answer   |  Jan 25 2007  4:13 PM GMT
Security, Servers, Microsoft Windows
asked by skepticals

  0 pts.

Windows XP power settings not staying...

The setup: Server: Windows server 2003. Workstations: Windows XP Mandatory roaming profiles. All computers login as the same user. I do not want the computers to go into standby or hibernate or turn off the monitor. I have configured mandatory profiles, set the workstations into 'Presentation'...

View Answer   |  Dec 14 2006  11:24 AM GMT
Tech support, Networking, Security
asked by skepticals

  0 pts.

AMD Sempron

Hi all, I have one desktop running on AMD sempron 2200. In my home network. It?s clock speed is 1.5 GHz as per manufacture?s specification. but in system properties It showing only 800 MHz. OS is using XP SP2. But it working very smoothly. Anybody have any idea about why it likes this?

View Answer   |  Dec 6 2006  4:25 AM GMT
Tech support, Hardware, Networking
asked by squibc4

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Network documentation/Diagram

I am curious as to how others are documenting their network; both visually and configurations. I am familiar with MS Visio for drawing the network. Are there better options? What about documenting all equiptment? IP addresses? Settings? Changes? I am just using MS Excel/word to create all...

View Answer   |  Nov 24 2006  2:34 PM GMT
Tech support, Networking, Security
asked by skepticals

  0 pts.

DLL registration without local administrator rights

Hi there We create an Excel addin using MATLAB Builder for Excel. Our IT department has taken away local administrator rights from all users of our addin. We are able to install the addin using Altiris, but how can we allow users without admin rights to upgrade to new versions of our addin? To...

View Answer   |  Nov 22 2006  11:56 AM GMT
Security, Servers, Microsoft Windows
asked by NotAnAdministrator

  0 pts.

TROUBLE IN BACKING UP XP SP2

Hi All, Recently I tried to make a back up of one desktop, after mounting system says process failed. Here I?m pasting log report of back up process ?Backup Status Operation: Backup Active backup destination: File Media name: "station01.bkf created 11/10/2006 at 11:15 AM" Error returned while...

View Answer   |  Nov 10 2006  1:08 AM GMT
Hardware, Storage, Security
asked by squibc4

  0 pts.

Folder redirection issue - Windows server 2003

I configured roaming profiles and folder redirection using Active Directory on a Windows Server 2003 machine. I mapped all profiles to \server_nameprofile%username% I redirected the desktop, application data, ect. to \server_nameusers. The folder redirection works perfectly; however, when a user...

View Answer   |  Nov 8 2006  6:31 PM GMT
Tech support, Networking, Security
asked by skepticals

  0 pts.

security problem

Hello, I have small workgroup having 10 computers in my office. I do some personal work in office like using yahoo messenger, checking personal e-mails and some online banking site. But how does one of my senior knows it? I do everything lonely and securely so that nobody in the office knows it....

View Answer   |  Oct 31 2006  3:44 AM GMT
Tech support, Disaster Recovery, Networking
asked by BinooDas1234

  10 pts.

Hard Drive Partition

I have 40GB of available space of which is split 50% between C: and D: drive. I am using Windows XP home. The C: drive is almost at full capacity whereas the D: drive has 15GB free space. How can I repartition to add additional capacity to C: drive

asked by mrfixer

  0 pts.

Windows XP Visual style File?

I want to know if it is possible to centrally control the "look and feel" of the desktop environment of a user on my domain. I have a set of 10 computers that log in using the same name. This user's profile is stored on the Windows 2003 Server. The workstations are XP. I noticed a setting in...

View Answer   |  Oct 9 2006  11:04 AM GMT
Networking, Security, Servers
asked by skepticals

  0 pts.

Allow regular user to unlock screensaver locked computer

We have the problem that in a multiuser environment users either lock their computers, or have the screensaver automatically lock it, and leave the workstation. As a result, nobody else can use that computer. By default, only the current user or an adminstrator can unlock the computer. I would...

asked by AdminGurl

  0 pts.

Windows profiles and folder redirection.

I want to understand the best way to centrally control a user?s profile. I need 10 computers to all be logged in at the same time and share a desktop that cannot be changed at the workstation ? only on the server. I implemented folder redirection using GPOs, but when the profile is synced with...

View Answer   |  Sep 29 2006  9:26 AM GMT
Tech support, Networking, Security
asked by skepticals

  0 pts.

Win XP System Settings' Question

Hi. I have a computer with different users access it with their respective limited account. Now i would like to allow 1 user account to have internet access yet another not; by setting different tcp/ip gateway's setting for different user account. Is that possible? Any suggestion? The other thing...

View Answer   |  Sep 27 2006  4:05 AM GMT
Security, Servers, Microsoft Windows
asked by jonliew

  0 pts.

Best practices involving admin rights for user on user system

We are currently in the middle of figuring out the approach we are going to take in regard to a user having admin rights on their system. Typcially we set up a new user as an administrator on their system when they are logged into the domain. They don't have a local admin account on the system,...

View Answer   |  Sep 26 2006  4:23 PM GMT
Tech support, Disaster Recovery, Hardware
asked by kevins74

  0 pts.

Best way to script redirect of user's folders and add printers...

I wanted to see which way is the best way to script the redirection of user folders. I am running Windows sever 2003 and XP for workstations. I wanted to know if there was a way to use a variable in a script in order to have Windows automatially redirect the location of my documents, local...

View Answer   |  Sep 25 2006  12:01 AM GMT
Networking, Security, Visual Basic
asked by skepticals

  0 pts.

Adding computers to Active Directory before they exist?

Is it possible to add computers to an Active Directory OU when the computer is not on the network or confgured yet? I want to add computers to an OU that assigns the computer software when it logs into the domain, but I don't want to log into the domain then switch the computer account into the OU...

View Answer   |  Sep 20 2006  12:20 AM GMT
Security, Servers, Microsoft Windows
asked by skepticals

  0 pts.

MS Office defaults when instlling via Group Policy

I recently created a packaged install of Office 2003 to assign to workstations. I created a .mst file with my specifications and deployed the package. Everything worked great except when I launch Word for the first time the computer prompts me for my Name and Initils. Is there a way to configure...

View Answer   |  Sep 20 2006  12:09 AM GMT
Security, Servers, Microsoft Windows
asked by skepticals

  0 pts.

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