Windows 2000 Desktop Questions and Answers

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Slow File sharing access in Win 98-2

Actually I have 2 questions: I have a small workgroup of 3 XP Pro systems, 2 win98 systems, 1 win 2000 server and a 16 port ethernet switch(100mbps). I have enabled the ICS in the server and each compter can access files/printers and internet with the help of DHCP. 1) When I access the win98...

View Answer   |  Feb 16 2005  4:54 AM GMT
Security management, Tech support, Help Desk
asked by BinooDas1234

  10 pts.

Slow File sharing access in Win 98

Actually I have 2 questions: I have a small workgroup of 3 XP Pro systems, 2 win98 systems, 1 win 2000 server and a 16 port ethernet switch(100mbps). I have enabled the ICS in the server and each compter can access files/printers and internet with the help of DHCP. 1) When I access the win98...

View Answer   |  Feb 16 2005  4:54 AM GMT
Security management, Tech support, Help Desk
asked by BinooDas1234

  10 pts.

C:WINNTSYSTEM32SVCHOST.EXE svchost.exe-kwugroup, svchost.exe-k netsvcs, svchost.exe-k BITSgroup

Dear All I have some meory issues and rang system scan with Norton, checked spyware, checked taskmanager servives and then downloaded very good tool called The Ultimate troubleshooter etc and now needs some guidance as to a number of instances of svchost.exe etc which have an extension after the...

View Answer   |  Feb 8 2005  3:06 PM GMT
Security management, Hardware, Security
asked by jessica

  0 pts.

orcing a limit for the internet temp folder in windows 2000

Hello all, Setup is as follows: Server is NT4, clients are windows 2000 I CANNOT spend any money. All my users log on do all work as normall and then go on the internet. Now all users default size for the internet's temp folders is 596MB!! and the Pc's will be used by 700+ Kids!! As you can...

View Answer   |  Feb 3 2005  9:49 AM GMT
Tech support, Hardware, Windows
asked by Carl0s81

  0 pts.

Windows 2K PRO

Hey Folks! My desktop crashed....Windows 2000 Pro....Intel D850GB motherboard, Intel P4 1.4GHZ Processor. The Processor took a permanant vacation. I have placed my HDD's into another PC...Intel D845GVSR motherboard, Intel Celeron 2.40GHZ processor. According to Intels website and my motherboard...

asked by 2stroke

  0 pts.

Print server

I'm looking for a usb 2.0 print server that will support a multifunction printer (Epson CX6400). Can anyone point me in the right direction?

View Answer   |  Jan 8 2005  9:13 PM GMT
Hardware, Windows, Windows 2000 Server
asked by xixones

  0 pts.

Win2k sp4-2

I upgraded my hp vectra machine(running w2k) from sp3 to service pack 4, now it is behaving erraticaly. It reboots it self, produce blue screen of death very often. Before the sp4 it was not behaving this way, though it was hanging for a while when restarting windows or at login. I update all...

View Answer   |  Jan 4 2005  6:42 PM GMT
Help Desk, Third-party services, Hardware
asked by senomango

  0 pts.

Win2k sp4

I upgraded my hp vectra machine(running w2k) to service pack 4, now it is behaving erraticaly. It reboots it self, produce blue screen of death very often. Before the sp4 it was not behaving this way, though it was hanging for a while when restarting windows or at login. I update all drivers that...

View Answer   |  Jan 4 2005  6:41 PM GMT
Tech support, Help Desk, Third-party services
asked by senomango

  0 pts.

Power Meter and Processor overheating

I am facing a strange problem with my win 2000 server pc(256mb RAM, P4, 40gb hdd) as it automatically restarts when I start the computer. Yesterday it completely shut down before showing me the desktop and when I pressed the power button the initial screen came up showing message "the processor...

View Answer   |  Dec 30 2004  6:56 AM GMT
Tech support, Help Desk, Installation
asked by BinooDas1234

  10 pts.

Slow boot-up in win xp home edition

My notebook(40gb HDD, 256mb RAM)with win xp home edition has become dramatically slow in last 1-2 months. It takes more than 5 minutes to boot even after I removed everything from startup group using msconfig. The initial screen (win XP home) stays atleast 2-3minutes. How can I manage this? Is...

View Answer   |  Dec 30 2004  4:24 AM GMT
Tech support, Help Desk, Third-party services
asked by BinooDas1234

  10 pts.

Windows media audio codec

Hi, Sometimes in some programs(for example Training CD's) there is no sound from my sound card!!!!!!!I try this program on another computer and it has sound!!!!!!! In control panel->sound->audio codec->properties there are some compression driver for sound for example "Windows media audio...

View Answer   |  Dec 27 2004  4:49 AM GMT
Tech support, Hardware, Intel PC hardware
asked by aliyani

  215 pts.

Join domain, retain user desktop

We are ready to move our first 25 desktop machines into a domain structure. We are using Windows 2000 server and professional. What is the quickest, easiest way to retain the user's desktop and settings when we join the local machine to the domain?

View Answer   |  Dec 23 2004  7:00 AM GMT
Active Directory, Windows 2000 desktop, Desktops
asked by stevesz

  180 pts.

Microsoft Office Reset Tool

I am looking to find a way to Restore Office97/Outlook 2000/Win2000 and Office XP/Outlook 2003/WinXP setting to the original state. I need it in a fashion that an instructor can walk into the training room and be able to run on their own.

View Answer   |  Dec 21 2004  10:29 AM GMT
Hardware, Windows XP, Windows 2000 desktop
asked by cosseta

  0 pts.

WALLDATA RUMBA File Transfer Function

After upgrading from NT to XP or Win2000, the File Transfer function no longer works. Arpeggio is fine but the File Transfer application error is:[Wall Data][Rumba Data Access]No data source specified; dialog prohibited. SQLDriverConnect.... Maybe there are registry entries...

View Answer   |  Dec 7 2004  9:31 AM GMT
Tech support, Third-party services, Installation
asked by RPGGuru

  0 pts.

Win2K / Word2K: Symbol printing error

A colleague of mine faces a strange problem: In Word on-screen he edits a number of bulleted paragraphs, looking like they should. When printed, the bullet symbol is replaced by another symbol - with ASCII value decimal 63 lower. Other people on the same network prints to the same printer with the...

View Answer   |  Dec 7 2004  8:30 AM GMT
Windows 2000 desktop
asked by onilke

  95 pts.

Rogue Character After FTP'ing

I FTP a file from the AS400 to a Windows 2000 server and there is a carriage return and line feed character at the end of the file. How do you get rid of it?

View Answer   |  Dec 7 2004  6:08 AM GMT
Tech support, PC/Windows Connectivity, Servers
asked by RPGGuru

  0 pts.

Monitor Internet Bandwidth

Good day, we are using windows2000 smallbusiness server in our organisation with Exchange,Dns and Isa server configured. 1. I want to monitor the internet usage by the users. 2. I want to take a report on monthly or daily basis how much mb/gb utilised By Each User. Thanks for u'r reply in advance.

View Answer   |  Nov 29 2004  1:55 AM GMT
Security management, Tech support, Help Desk
asked by GiriPrasad

  0 pts.

Moving DNS outside

We are moving DNS services outside and I would like to learn more about how to set this up. We currently have AD Integrated DNS server, Primary DNS server, and Secondary DNS servers set up in our AD domain. We have 2 Domain Controllers, one on Windows 2003 w/Exchange 2003 w/GC, and one Windows 2000...

View Answer   |  Nov 24 2004  8:28 AM GMT
Tech support, Help Desk, E-mail applications
asked by Jerryn3

  5 pts.

How to generate a listing of security information of Win 2003 server folders

Does somebody know if there is a way to query the Directory database to obtain a listing that includes security and other settings (shares, permissions, etc) of all folders and subfolders of a machine running Win 2003 Server ? Any help or comment will be appreciated.

View Answer   |  Nov 2 2004  12:45 AM GMT
Tech support, Help Desk, Hardware
asked by carlosdl

  29520 pts.

How to Obtain security information of Win 2003 server folders

Does somebody know if there is a way to query the Directory database to obtain a listing that includes security and other settings (shares, permissions, etc) of all folders and subfolders of a machine running Win 2003 Server ? Any help or comment will be appreciated.

View Answer   |  Nov 2 2004  12:41 AM GMT
Tech support, Help Desk, Hardware
asked by carlosdl

  29520 pts.

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