Office in XP vs Windows 7
Will the XP version of Office (Windows 2000). run in Windows 7?

Answer Question   |  November 2, 2011  2:33 AM
Microsoft Office 2003, Microsoft Office 2007, Windows 2000 desktop, Windows 7

Dual booting with Windows 7 and 2000
I am running a dual-boot system with XP and Windows 2000 (to run some old applications that I access periodically).  It works just fine, but I am thinking of migrating the XP installation to Windows 7. Thanks.

Answer Question   |  April 6, 2010  1:51 PM
Dual Boot, Windows 2000 desktop, Windows 7, Windows 7 Dual Booting, Windows 7 migration, Windows XP

Does Vista allow more than one incoming VPN connection at a time?
I read your expert response about XP only allowing one incoming VPN connection at a time. Is this the case with Vista also? If so, are there any free VPN software servers that can handle many incoming VPN connections to Windows XP/Vista/7?

Answer Question   |  December 11, 2009  8:48 PM
Networking, Vista, VPN, Windows 2000, Windows 2000 desktop

Open Access 2007 files with Windows 2000 OS
Is there a reader that that will read .accdb files using a Windows 2000 operating system?

Answer Question   |  May 13, 2009  7:40 PM
Access 2007, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows 2000 desktop

What is used to control the Windows and third-party services in Windows 2000/XP/2003 system
what is used to control the Windows and third-party services installed in a Windows 2000/XP/2003 system

Answer Question   |  February 20, 2009  1:48 AM
Enterprise Desktop, Windows 2000 desktop, Windows desktop, Windows Services, Windows XP

Windows Error Problem
Please help me. I have Windows XP in my HP Pavillion a422n (Pentium 1V). When I turned on computer there was a message on the screen that said:”Due to disconnecting abruptly using power surge set up” ‘ Start Windows Normally’; ‘Start in Safe Mode’ ;’Start Mode with Networking’; ‘Start with Command Prompt. I searched for [...]

Answer Question   |  May 28, 2008  1:59 PM
Windows 2000 desktop

deleting unused windows 2000
I’m using xp as my primary but need more space. I have widown 2000 as well. If i delete 2000 that should free up space for xp. Is there a way to delete 2000 without a partitioning tool?

Answer Question   |  May 18, 2008  1:49 PM
Windows 2000 desktop

Armada 1750 BIOS or CMOS?
I’ve had an Armada 1750 for years. I love it. I want win 2k installed. I removed Win98se, formatted and setup the Sofpaq diag partition. I turned off ACPI. Win2k wants an updated bios. HP/Compaq is giving me the runaround. How do update the firmware on this Laptop?

Answer Question   |  February 7, 2008  2:35 AM
BIOS, Windows, Windows 2000 desktop

The Ever Constant Restart
workstation running Win 2000 pro has a vey strange issue. a coworker used the internet for his regular public e-mail and clicked on an attachment from a friend of his. Suddenly the computer blanked out (the screen). Now, every time I start the computer it starts up normally but then when it gets to the [...]

Answer Question   |  January 30, 2012  2:52 PM
DataCenter, Hardware, Help Desk, Installation, Networking, Tech support, Windows 2000 desktop

Hiding System Tray ICons
Hi Guys.. I want to know how do we remove/hide system tray icon without stopping the service. I have a monitoring software which appears in the system tray which i want to hide. I m using win xp prof . I dont want to hide it i want to remove the icon from the system [...]

Answer Question   |  July 6, 2005  9:24 AM
Cabling, DataCenter, Desktop security, Desktops, Development, FAT and NTFS, Graphical User Interfaces, Hardware, Help Desk, Hubs, Installation, Intel PC hardware, Licensing, Network management software, Networking, Performance/Tuning, Policies, Power management, Registry, Remote management, Routers, Software distribution, Switches, Tech support, Thin clients, Third-party services, Vendor support, Windows 2000 desktop, Windows 95/98, Windows client administration and maintenance, Windows XP

usb communication
Sir/Madam, We are having 2 systems with windows as operating system. We need your help for transferring data from USB to USB Port. plese give max. possible ways. Thanking You, Appala Raju

Answer Question   |  June 20, 2005  2:39 AM
DataCenter, Hardware, Help Desk, Networking, Protocols, Servers, Tech support, Third-party services, Windows 2000 desktop, Windows 2000 Server

Restricting Broswe capability in IE
A generic User account is used to run an application in an IE Browswer – I would like to remove the address bar so it can’t be used. I think its a Registry tweak – can it be done using a policy specific to that account in Active Domain? If so how? Thanks Cripdan

Answer Question   |  June 13, 2005  4:24 AM
DataCenter, Desktop security, Desktops, Hardware, Help Desk, Intel PC hardware, Policies, Power management, Registry, Remote management, Servers, Software distribution, Tech support, Thin clients, Windows 2000 desktop, Windows client administration and maintenance, Windows XP

Stop Error (C000021a)
I am receiving this stop error(C000021a) “windows logon process system process terminated unexpectedly” with win 2000 server. Safe mode and Last Known Good Conf. works fine. Is there any solution without reformating the HDD? I have ERD with me. Will that help me? Any advise on this would be highly appreciated. Thanks

Answer Question   |  June 23, 2008  3:29 AM
Biometrics, Call Centers, CIO, Compliance, CRM, Customer relationship management applications, Data analysis, Data center operations, Data mining/analysis, Data warehousing applications, DataCenter, Desktop management applications, Desktop security, Desktops, DHCP, Digital certificates, Disaster Recovery, DNS, E-mail applications, ERP, Exchange, Graphical User Interfaces, Hardware, Help Desk, IBM, Identity & Access Management, Implementation, Information risk management, Installation, Intel, Intel PC hardware, IT architecture, LANDesk, Microsoft Systems Management Server, Microsoft Windows, Networking, Networking Products, Networking services, Operating system platforms, PeopleSoft, Performance/Tuning, Physical security, Policies, Power management, provisioning, Registry, Risk management, Security, Security management, Security products, Security Program Management, Security tokens, Servers, Single sign-on, System utilities, Systems management software, Tech support, Third-party services, Vendor support, Vendors, Windows, Windows 2000 desktop, Windows 2000 Server, Windows client administration and maintenance

Wireless LAN roaming
I need to set up a wireless LAN (ADSL router with 3-4 access points). The client wants to be able to move between the access points without being cut off from the internet. Which products will do the job? Any special design considereations?

Answer Question   |  May 23, 2005  1:48 AM
802.11 networking equipment, 802.11b, 802.11g, Application software, CIO, DataManagement, Desktops, DHCP, DNS, Hardware, Help Desk, Implementation, IPv4, IT architecture, Network Interface Cards, Networking, Networking Equipment, Networking Products, Networking services, Operating system platforms, Peripherals, Planning, Security, Servers, Services, Tech support, Third-party services, Vendor support, Vendors, WEP, Wi-Fi Protected Access, Windows, Windows 2000 desktop, Windows Mobile, Wired Equivalency Privacy, Wireless, Wireless Access Points, Wireless PC cards, Wireless routers, Wireless standards, WPA

slow pc
hi i have Pentium-4 processor with 128 MB RAM .I have a dual boot system with Windows 2000 Proffessional and Linux AS3.0.My system was working fine but since few days it has bcome very slow.what shd i do to improve speed. thanks for any help.

Answer Question   |  December 22, 2010  2:33 AM
Desktops, Hardware, Intel PC hardware, Linux, Red Hat Enterprise Server, Servers, Storage, Windows, Windows 2000 desktop, Windows client administration and maintenance

Network Account Continually locking in Active Directory
User is continually getting locked out of his network account (atleast twice a day for the last two weeks). He logs into two desktops and one laptop all with Windows XP OS. Tried re-creating account but no fix. Any other ideas how to fix and why this could be happening? We’ve also recently upgraded to [...]

Answer Question   |  May 10, 2005  3:55 PM
Help Desk, Networking, Security, Servers, Tech support, Windows 2000 desktop

Internet Explorer with 2 NICs
on a server 2000 machine with 2 NICs, is there a way to point internet explorer at a particular NIC?

Answer Question   |  May 8, 2005  4:24 PM
DataCenter, Desktops, Hardware, IPv4, IPv6, NetBIOS, Network Interface Cards, Networking, Servers, TCP, Windows, Windows 2000 desktop, Windows 2000 Server

DIFFERNCE IN WITDOWS 2003 & WINDOWS 2000
what is the basic difference windows 2000 server & windows 2003 server.

Answer Question   |  April 15, 2005  12:44 AM
Servers, Windows 2000 desktop, Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2003

Need one WinXP PC not change Daylight Savings in Win2k Server domain
I know that this sounds strange, but I have a requirement for one WinXP PC to NOT change their time when our Win2k DC?s change their clocks to reflect daylight savings. Bottom line: When the servers change from Eastern Standard Time to Eastern Daylight Savings Time, I have one PC that must stay on Eastern [...]

Answer Question   |  March 29, 2005  9:39 AM
Hardware, Implementation, IT architecture, Networking, Performance/Tuning, Policies, Registry, Servers, Windows, Windows 2000 desktop, Windows 2000 Server, Windows client administration and maintenance, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP

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