Windows Client Administration And Maintenance Questions and Answers

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Print Screen problem using Client Access v5.7

Does anyone know how I can fix this problem: when I print screen using Client Access v5.7 to a network printer, a blank page prints.

View Answer   |  May 11 2005  9:34 AM GMT
Tech support, Hardware, Windows XP
asked by bdeprima

  0 pts.

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.

View Answer   |  May 10 2005  2:33 AM GMT
Hardware, Windows, Storage
asked by redrose

  0 pts.

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...

View Answer   |  Mar 28 2005  9:39 AM GMT
Hardware, Windows, Windows 2000 Server
asked by KeithD1967

  0 pts.

Win XP task scheduler supposedly not running

I've got a customers Windows XP Professional machine which tells me the "Some tasks did not execute at their scheduled times because the Task Scheduler Service was not running. You can view the list of missed tasks and attempt to run them again, from within the Scheduled Tasks folder.". But,...

asked by bobkberg

  895 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...

View Answer   |  Mar 7 2005  3:11 PM GMT
Tech support, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
asked by Maclanachu

  0 pts.

The ipconfig cmd is not working on my XP desktop operating system from the dos window.

hHello to all. I need to know how to get my ipconfig cmd to work. It has not been working for at least the last 6 months. I am wondering if I am missing a necessary file? Is there any other way I can test for my ip? Thank you in advance for any help you have. Sincerely, Stella

View Answer   |  Feb 22 2005  8:40 AM GMT
Tech support, Installation, Hardware
asked by stella26

  0 pts.

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.

How to monitor and manage lan gateway from a helius router?

Hi Everyone, I am trying to filter/manage a gateway through a helius router for directway. We are running windows 2000 server with all xp clients, around 50 of them. We have active directory running with the domain controller handing out dns and dhcp to clients. All clients are pointing to the...

View Answer   |  Jan 9 2005  3:32 AM GMT
Security management, Windows 2000 Server, Security
asked by kimberley

  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.

No bootup with W2k - after "Verifying DMI pool data"

I had a working Win 2k OS running smoothly on Drive C, with a small D partition. I tried Norton 2004 Ghost and backed up Drive D to a CD. Ghost created a bootable CD with the proper backup file to restore D. I booted with the CD and restored Drive D as a test run, and selected the RESET option when...

View Answer   |  Dec 27 2004  5:45 AM GMT
Tech support, Hardware, Storage
asked by pieter0

  0 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.

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

  29550 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

  29550 pts.

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