Deploying 1,000 Windows 7 laptops a new OS
How can we deploy 1000 Windows 7 laptops a new Operating System? They are on home and we will be pushing out our corporate copy to them. We have active directory and a free server, how can we make this work?

Answer Question   |  April 26, 2011  3:11 PM
Active Directory, Active Directory Services, Windows 7, Windows 7 deployment, Windows 7 Networking

Windows 7 or XP virtual active directory client
Can I run a Windows 7 or Windows XP virtual active directory client directly on the Active Directory 2008 server for testing purposes?

Answer Question   |  April 27, 2011  3:08 PM
Active Directory, Active Directory 2008, Test Server, Virtual Server, Windows 7, Windows XP

iFrame and IE 8 and Windows 7
I have an application that uses iFrame to access form field value. With the IE8 the form field value can’t be accessed by iFrame or it comes up blank. Is there a way to make form field available to the iFrame? Thanks  

Answer Question   |  May 2, 2011  12:17 PM
Domino Designer 7.x, iFrame, Internet Explorer 8, Lotus Notes 7.x, Windows 7

Pushing out baseline Windows 7 image to Active Directory clients
Can we easily create a baseline image of our Windows 7 workstations and push it out to each Active Directory client wiping its current OS naming the system by its MAC address. It will have the OS and apps that were in the image. How can we do this?

Answer Question   |  April 27, 2011  7:35 PM
Active Directory, Baseline, Imaging software, MAC address, Windows 7, windows 7 backup, Workstations

Control which form opens up first in VB6 app
Developing an ap in VB6 for the first time. I need my “control Panel” to be the first form to pop up. Where do I set this?

Answer Question   |  May 2, 2011  6:47 PM
Application development, VB6 default screen, Visual Basic, Windows 7

Opinion on rugged laptops for the enterprise
Our field techs current Toughbook laptops are now out of warranty. We are looking at buying some new ones, but are wondering if anyone has any experience with anything other than Panasonic. OS choices are not a big deal, since thay both are familar with 7. We are looking at semi-rugged with possbile imbedded Verizon [...]

Answer Question   |  July 1, 2011  1:56 PM
Hardware devices, Laptop computers, Panasonic, Windows 7, Windows Server 2003

Issue with Outlook 2007-Can’t see originational forms library
I encountered an issue at work that has me stumped.  We are running exchange 2003 and our client computers use outlook 2003, 2007, and 2010.  One of our employess upgraded from 2003 to 2007 and now can’t see the organizational forms library.  I can see it from my system which is running 2010 just fine.  [...]

Answer Question   |  June 23, 2011  12:07 AM
Exchange 2003, Outlook 2003, Outlook 2007, Outlook 2010, Windows 7

HT Basic and Windows 7 compatibility
I had a friend ask me to day if Win 7 can work with HT Basic

Answer Question   |  May 2, 2011  9:19 PM
Application Compatibility, HT Basic, Windows 7, Windows 7 Application Compatibility

Windows 7 printer pop up box
Hello all, Our users have recently began to receive a pop up box asking “Do you trust this printer?” with the options to either Install Driver or Cancel.  It happens to all users randomly, not every day and not all users.  For example, we have a 10 users that get Printer A mapped, 3 may [...]

Answer Question   |  May 30, 2011  8:28 PM
Symantec Endpoint Protection, Windows 7, Windows 7 Professional, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2

iSeries and Windows 7 shared drives
Why is it that when my iSeries password is “ABC” my shared drives connect when I signon to Windows 7, but when I change my iSeries password to “XYZ” the shared drive do not connect? I then have to go into Windows Explorer, click on one of the drives and re-enter my password. Neither of [...]

Answer Question   |  May 3, 2011  3:13 PM
AS/400, iSeries Access, iSeries passwords, iSeries security, Shared drives, Windows 7

Running client email with RDS
How do I run the client machines email with my spplication on the remote desktop?

Answer Question   |  May 3, 2011  5:39 PM
RDS, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, Windows XP

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

Install fonts in windows 7 using vbs
I have clients that are going to place their fonts, usually downloaded ones into a folder. I need a script to assist me in this. Since I dont know what the fonts are called, I can’t use this one as stated, since I don’t know the .ParseName values. How do I write this so it [...]

Answer Question   |  May 3, 2011  3:31 PM
Fonts, Scripts, Visual Basic, Windows 7, Windows 7 support, Windows Server 2003

VMware on Windows 7
is windows7 vmware is exist or not? i found windows xp vmware but windows7 vmware is not available on internet.

Answer Question   |  May 2, 2011  11:54 AM
VMware, Windows 7, Windows XP

Workgroup Proxy options
What kind of options are available for a workgroup environment? We have a Windows 7 PC “acting” as a file share server and other things but not being in a domain environment what would be the options for monitoring activity accross the workgroup, blocking access to websites and reporting?  Is there a hardware switching device we [...]

Answer Question   |  May 2, 2011  8:49 PM
Proxy, Proxy Server Configuration, Proxy servers, ProxyClient software, Windows 7

No Hard Drive Detected
Hi, I’ve been using the dell 1501 Inspiron from past 2 years. But today when i switched it on i got erro message stating no hard drive detected. Would u help me resolve this issue & also i was using windows 7 OS.

Answer Question   |  May 2, 2011  9:03 PM
HARD drive, Hard drive failure, No HDD detected, Windows 7

Workgroup PC monitoring
We have an office of computers, both XP and Windows 7, networked together as a workgroup. The boss is asking if there is a tool available that can monitor activity, website usage or what is going on within the workgroup to report activity.  We have a Windows 7 PC “acting” as a file share server [...]

Answer Question   |  April 15, 2011  4:53 PM
Monitoring software, Network monitoring, Windows 7, Windows Workgroups and Networking, Windows XP, Workgroup Servers

ORA106500:WHEN-BUTTON-PRESSED raised unhandled exception. … i want to open ms word file when button pressed trigger
Dear All i am using oracle 6i and oracle 9i database i want to open word file when pressed button in form but there is no error during compilation error at runtime showing below code wrote in WNBP trigger: declare AppID PLS_INTEGER; begin AppID := DDE.App_Begin(‘C:ProgramDataMicrosoftwindowsstart menuprogramsWINWORD.exe C:orantBINifbld60.EXEsupppe_pre2.fmb ‘,DDE.APP_MODE_NORMAL); end; plz if anyone help me

Answer Question   |  August 2, 2011  5:57 AM
Oracle 6i, Oracle 9i, Oracle developers, Windows 7

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

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