Tech support Questions


Hot Key programing
I need to program a keyboard hot key to select the “Stand-by” (sleep) mode in Windows XP. Anyone know what the comand path is???? thanks, Easy Ed

Answer Question   |  March 9, 2005  12:14 PM
Help Desk, Tech support, Vendor support
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0 pts.

How can I run MS Access Databases on Linux?
I would like to run M$ Access Databases on Linux without using the Win32 binaries for M$ Access on wine. Is there any software avaliable for Linux that will allow me to do this?

Answer Question   |  March 9, 2005  3:52 AM
Help Desk, Linux, Tech support
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0 pts.

Users cannot change password after upgrading Domain Controllers to 2003.
Hi there, We recently upgraded our DC’s from 2000 to 2003, which were themselves upgraded from NT4. Since the upgrade users cannot change their pwds. Keeps coming back with the msg: “Your password must be at least 6 characters, cannot repeat any of your previous 5 passwords and must be at least 21 days old. [...]

Answer Question   |  March 9, 2005  3:11 PM
Policies, Tech support, Windows 2000 desktop, Windows client administration and maintenance, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
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0 pts.

Restricting Ability to Save to Desktop
Hi There, Can anyone tell me of a way, via a GPO, of preventing specific users only from saving files to their desktops? I’ve had a look around the various options available and I can’t see an obvious solution- but then I may have missed something ;o) Many thanks in advance.

Answer Question   |  March 3, 2005  7:14 AM
Active Directory, Tech support
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0 pts.

hp laserjet 3700n not printing in colour
Hi, this seems like a really novice question. I have a networked HP 3700n printer and it only prints in black & white except when i print a test page. I installed it using hp laserjet 4000 drivers – it shouldn’t make a difference should it? thanks for your help andy

Answer Question   |  March 9, 2005  6:11 AM
Help Desk, Networking, Tech support
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0 pts.

Domino mail: Dealing with leavers/resignations; forwarding
Is there a way after an employee has left and their profile & mail account have been deleted to collect all mail sent to them into your domain. Then to reply & forward these mails? Remember, their profile, person doc & mail account are deleted. An idea I have is to set up a new [...]

Answer Question   |  March 2, 2005  11:02 AM
Career development, DataCenter, Development, Help Desk, Lifecycle development, Security, Software Quality Assurance, Tech support
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405 pts.

Database access in SBS2000
Hi, I’ve added recently a new user to our SBS 2000 domain. Then added this user to our database using the Enterprise Manager, so she can use it. When she tries to open the database, the following error message appears: “You don’t have access rights to the database” (translating from dutch). I cannot find where [...]

Answer Question   |  March 2, 2005  8:47 AM
DataCenter, Desktop management applications, Microsoft Windows, Tech support
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0 pts.

web sites directing
is there a way within windows 2000 or windows xp with 2 network cards to direct tcp traffic? both network cards have internet access but different bandwidths. i want to be able to make sure the pc sends certain web sites through one of the interfaces because it has a greater bandwidth. I need to [...]

Answer Question   |  March 2, 2005  8:18 AM
Development, Networking, Tech support
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I have some problem sending and receiving email in my ISA Server 2000 for certain users.
Hai all I have some problem sending and receiving email in my ISA Server 2000 for certain users. The following are the details about my network. Windows 2000 server domain controller with active directory 150 clients they are using windows 2000 professional with static IP address. Now installed ISA server installed as a integrated mode. [...]

Answer Question   |  March 11, 2005  1:12 AM
Application security, Database, DataCenter, DHCP, DNS, Encryption, Exchange, Help Desk, Instant Messaging, Networking, Networking services, Secure Coding, Security, Tech support
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0 pts.

can’t receive mails-2
hi all, we are able to send mails but are not able to receive from outside.is the problem with DNS or routing or anything else ? thanks for help…

Answer Question   |  March 15, 2005  12:23 AM
DataCenter, DHCP, DNS, E-mail applications, Exchange, Hardware, Networking, Networking Equipment, Networking services, QoS, Routers, Security, Sendmail, Servers, Switches, Tech support
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0 pts.

can’t receive mails
hi all, we are able to send mails but are not able to receive from outside.is the problem with DNS or routing or anything else ? thanks for help…

Answer Question   |  March 7, 2005  12:23 AM
DataCenter, DHCP, DNS, E-mail applications, Exchange, Hardware, Networking, Networking Equipment, Networking services, QoS, Routers, Security, Sendmail, Servers, Switches, Tech support
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0 pts.

5.5 to 2003 Exchange Migration snag. Organization and Site Name check reports error.
Should be a simple migration from old 5.5 server to a new server which will house 2003. When going thorugh the checklists and tests on the 2003 CD, it gets stuck at the Organization and Site Names check saying that the site name “Traffic Planning & Design” contains an unsupported character. Is it easy to [...]

Answer Question   |  March 4, 2005  4:41 PM
DataManagement, Exchange, Exchange 2003, Installation, Migration, Tech support
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Specific Administrative Permissions
Hi There, I’ve a Win2000 AD and I need to grant several generic user accounts administrative privileges only on a select set of machines. I could possibly do this via a kix script, however I would like to control this from within my Directory. All user accounts and machines are moveable to new/ alternate OU’s. [...]

Answer Question   |  March 1, 2005  8:41 AM
Active Directory, Tech support
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0 pts.

How to configure Disclaimer notice in exchange server for my all users
Dear All, Hai am Niyas. May I know to configure Disclaimer notice in exchange server for my all users. Am using windows 2000 Domain controller with active directory 150 Client computers with Windows 2000 Professional. Am using Exchange server2000. This is my network details. Plese help me on this. Regards, Niyas.

Answer Question   |  March 1, 2005  3:57 AM
DataCenter, Exchange, Tech support
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0 pts.

cyclic redundancy check error on floppy
I backed up some data to a floppy for temporary safekeeping, then reformatted the hard drive of the pc the data had been on, and reinstalled the OS (WinXP) and programs. When I try to restore the data from the floppy, I receiver an error about a “cyclic redundancy check” failure and the data will [...]

Answer Question   |  January 26, 2012  3:29 PM
Desktop management applications, Disk drives, Storage, Storage products and equipment, Tech support
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Scansoft Dragon naturally Speaking 8 and Win 2000
Dear Guys, I have a problem that is driving me crazy. I have a multiboot system with Win 2000 pro with SP4 on C drive and Windows XP Pro without any S.P.on drive D. Simply I’m unable to “convince” Dragon to work on my Win 2000 Parttiton. I install the program ;then select the Audio [...]

Answer Question   |  March 1, 2005  3:13 PM
Help Desk, Tech support, Third-party services, Vendor support
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0 pts.

“There are no more endpoints available from the endpoint mapper”
Small system – 2 Windows 2000 servers (PDC and Sql Server) and 2 Windows 2003 servers (2nd DC and print server and 2nd SQL server) – 50 clients Windows XP Pro SP2 and 6 still Windows 2000 Pro awaiting conversion. All patches are up to date. Using DNS and active directory, NetBIOS is deprecated and [...]

Answer Question   |  March 1, 2005  2:44 PM
Active Directory, Help Desk, Microsoft Windows, Servers, Tech support, Windows, Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2003
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30 pts.

REPLACING IBM 3835 with 4000 in a shop which is moving to Microsoft
Our site, a mid-size government ministry, currently owns and maintains an IBM 3835 on which it prints continuous forms at a rate of about 550000/month. Although many applications still exist on the IBM MF (Z800-2066) with OS/390 2.10 and PSF 3.2, the general direction of new programming is MS .NET. We are considering replacing the [...]

Answer Question   |  February 27, 2005  7:57 AM
ERP, Hardware, Tech support, Vendor support
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0 pts.

ftp spooled os/400(iseries) to pc format text or pdf
i looking for solutions to help me the asking into the subject i looking for prices of solutions i looking freewere and i looking anything about the subject

Answer Question   |  October 20, 2009  12:20 PM
AS/400, Tech support
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0 pts.

XP machine connection to Windows 2000 Server
I have a Toshiba Equiem Desktop which belongs to my MD. He complained that it was not logging on to the Windows 2000 Server.After making sure the cables where all seated properly and restarting the machine it logs on succesfully. But the next day the same problem. I have installed a new network card and [...]

Answer Question   |  March 3, 2005  3:58 AM
Microsoft Windows, Networking, Tech support
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25 pts.