Windows 7 Administration Questions


Windows 7 64-bit
How to install date picker?

Answer Question   |  April 8, 2013  4:00 AM
Windows 7 64-bit, Windows 7 Administration
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20 pts.

Windows 7 won’t start
Windows 7 won’t start. What can I do?

Answer Question   |  March 22, 2013  3:24 AM
Windows 7, Windows 7 Administration
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10 pts.

Windows 7 and Kerberos
I am looking for any documentation on deploying Windows 7 in a Single Sign-on(Kerberos) environment. Our XP’s work fine, but cannot get a single sign-on connection using Windows 7, 64 bit. We already have Kerberos deployed and working.

Answer Question   |  March 18, 2013  8:25 PM
Kerberos, Windows 7, Windows 7 Administration
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5 pts.

VER_DESCRIPTION
When I boot up, the pop-up says “ver_descripton” not working Is this serious?

Answer Question   |  March 6, 2013  12:41 PM
Windows 7, Windows 7 Administration
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10 pts.

Admin
How do enter data when answering or replying to a previous question. I can easily save an empty GUI but find it difficult to grab the GUI for edit purposes?

Answer Question   |  March 5, 2013  2:19 PM
Windows 7, Windows 7 Administration
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75 pts.

IP default 0.0.0.0
Teen messed with system config while downloading ( I don’t know). I did unsuccessful system restore from external drive. Config & drivers not right. Now all IP’s are set by default to 0.0.0.0. Can somebody please suggest where to start fixing this?

Answer Question   |  January 31, 2013  7:13 AM
IP address, Windows 7, Windows 7 Administration
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5 pts.

Administrator password
If the administrator password is forgotten, how do you log into your computer if the password is a requirement? I remember there being a way to override this step.

Answer Question   |  September 17, 2012  4:16 AM
Windows 7, Windows 7 Administration
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5 pts.

How to give standard user’s rights to install printers in windows 7
I have windows 7 laptops that are in a workgroup. I want to be able to configure these laptops so standard user can install home printer drivers.  i disabled  the local computer policy (“Devices: Prevent users from installing printer drivers”,  ) but standard users are still being asked to enter the administrator password to install the printer.  I tried to [...]

Answer Question   |  June 13, 2012  1:57 PM
Windows 7, Windows 7 Administration
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5 pts.

Unable to boot Windows 7 after moving the HD from one PC to another
Hi, I had a HD which was working properly. Since the employee using this was shifted to a different branch, he brought the HD with him. Wen trying to load the Hard disk , its not booting up !!! -> it just shows “starting windows” and while forming the logo , it crashes. tried safe [...]

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2012  6:44 AM
HARD drive, Intel, Windows 7 Administration, Windows 7 bug
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405 pts.

Shared folders on Windows 7
Where can I go to setup shared folders on Windows 7? Is it similar to XP?

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2012  1:52 PM
Shared folders, Windows 7, Windows 7 Administration, Windows XP
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975 pts.

Access to Windows 7 problem
Issue:  I have a Windows 7 laptop.  It has a disabled Administrator account.  The other admin account on the laptop has also been disabled.  The only login working is a power user.  Problem: I cannot login as admin or login as an admin user.  I can’t change the administrator account to enabled or re-enable the [...]

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2012  8:37 PM
Account Lockout, Windows 7, Windows 7 Administration, Windows administration
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5 pts.

Defragmenting Windows 7 using idle processing time
Is it possible to defragment Windows 7 using idle processing time?

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2012  6:17 PM
Defragmentation, Windows 7, Windows 7 Administration, Windows 7 deployment
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975 pts.

Windows 7 cannot connect to domain
I got a new windows 7 computer and want to connect to the network. Other computers are on win xp and logs in to a domain april.local. When I try to connect the win 7 to the domain following error occurs: Note: This information is intended for a network administrator. If you are not your [...]

Answer Question   |  June 30, 2011  7:08 AM
Active Directory Domain, Windows 7, Windows 7 Administration, Windows domain management
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5 pts.

Command for auto reboot – Windows 7
I am trying to set up an auto-reboot script to reboot my Windows 7 workstations. I have the following command set up as a batch file and set up to run using task scheduler: shutdown.exe /r If I have an open document with changes that have not been saved, the command I have used will [...]

Answer Question   |  April 19, 2013  1:39 PM
Reboot, Windows 7, Windows 7 Administration, Windows 7 reboot, Windows scripting
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145 pts.

Backup Windows 7 Auto Delete Old Backups
Win 7 Pro is backing up clients on the domain but filling the backup drive quickly. What is the best way to get older backup sets deleted? Should I use a different application?

Answer Question   |  May 6, 2011  3:52 PM
Backup, Windows 7, Windows 7 Administration, Windows 7 Professional
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20 pts.

Firefox 4 compatibility with Windows 7
Has anyone had problems with Firefox 4 regularly “Not Responding” – it seems to work  fine on Win XP but is always bombing out on my Win 7 PC. Any advice greatly appreciated – thanks!

Answer Question   |  October 30, 2011  2:24 PM
Firefox 4, Mozilla Firefox, Windows 7, Windows 7 Administration, Windows XP
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205 pts.

Server purchasing for peer-to-peer networking
We have currently 10plus worstations working on a peer to peer level and have been advised to buy a server – the operating system is windows 7 and we need to share program files in addition to devices such as printers etc and for it to manage our network – what kind of server should [...]

Answer Question   |  April 18, 2011  1:19 PM
Advanced Peer-to-Peer Networking, Windows 7, Windows 7 Administration, Workstations
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5 pts.

Open IT Forum: What does your setup look like?
Not many enterprises are going full force into Windows 7. Does your company utilize a mixture of various operating systems? How does this affect adoption of new developments such as Internet Explorer 9? Share with us what your set up looks like along with the hassles or benefits, and we’ll share 50 knowledge points!

Answer Question   |  October 5, 2011  5:32 PM
IE9, Internet Explorer 9, Windows 7, Windows 7 Administration, Windows 7 deployment, Windows 7 installation
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6,315 pts.

Loading applications into a Windows 7 installation bundle
Is it possible to load applications into a Windows 7 installation like slipstreaming updates but applications? I would love to bundle my antivirus solution and malwarebytes into every install. Is this possible? How can I achieve this easily?

Answer Question   |  March 29, 2011  8:53 PM
Windows 7, Windows 7 Administration, Windows 7 antivirus, Windows 7 Application Compatibility, Windows 7 installation, Windows 7 security
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975 pts.

Getting reports emailed from networked workstations in Windows 7 network
How can I make use of internal memory and CPU utilization (Task manager) and have it email me reports from all networked workstations? Is this within the scope of Windows 7?

Answer Question   |  March 25, 2011  7:58 PM
CPU, CPU Utilization, Task Manager, Windows 7, Windows 7 Administration, Windows 7 Networking, Windows Network Administration, Workstations
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975 pts.