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Synchronize clocks with server computer

Hi, I have a network setup using Windows 2003 Server with about 10 computers. I synchronize all the clocks to the server computer. Most of the computers are showing the correct time but 3 of them are exactly 1 hour behind. I ran net time in the command prompt on the ones that aren't set correct...

View Answer   |  Mar 16 2009  2:22 PM GMT
Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Date and Time
asked by RoadDust

  390 pts.

BSOD Stop: 0x000000F4 (0x00000003, 0x8982F218, 0x8982F38C, 0x805D1204)

I have a computer that is running XP Home. I just started getting the above error screen. I have run HDD scan and it was fine, so was Memtest. I have found numerous threads on the stop code, but I can't interpret the other four codes. Can anyone help?

Answer Question   |  Mar 14 2009  11:26 PM GMT
BSOD, 0x000000F4, 0x00000003
asked by Polyglot717

  5 pts.

Disk reformatting problems

There is an older computer (3 ghz processor, 512 MB RAM, Win XP Pro) that was getting sluggish, so I decided to give the user a newer model and reformat the hard drive of this old one. It will not reformat, ending the process with a message that blocks are bad and the disk may be damaged. Fair...

View Answer   |  Mar 13 2009  5:47 PM GMT
Windows XP, Hard disks, Hard Disk Reformatting
asked by Britinga

  345 pts.

Connection failure using dotnet 1.0 and Oracle client 10g with Oracle 10g server

Hi, I have application developed on dotnet 1.0 ( VS 2003) and Oracle 10g server. Client machine has windows XP ( sp2), Oracle client 10g, Oracle.net, mdac 2.6. ODBC connection is sucessful and using toad also i can connect client machine to server but using ditnet application (...

View Answer   |  Mar 12 2009  6:04 PM GMT
Oracle 10g, .NET 1.0, .NET 2003
asked by Mkb

  20 pts.

Progamming function keys

How do you program the function keys in the Windows XP OS? I want to define F12 as the TAB key. One of our data entry people is setting up a datatbase of numeric info and uses the TAB key to move to the next field in the form. Having it as F12 would save some time and probably be a lot easier on...

View Answer   |  Mar 11 2009  3:14 PM GMT
Function keys, Windows XP
asked by Flame

  14495 pts.

Disk Defragmenter

What causes the Windows XP Professional Disk Degragmenter to be "unable to start"? How can it be fixed/started?

View Answer   |  Mar 10 2009  6:49 PM GMT
Defragment, Disk defragmentation, Windows XP
asked by Suzan

  5 pts.

Microsoft Windows

what do people mean when they say, "Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit edition" ? I don't understand the part "64-bit edition". how do i determine the bit version of my Windows XP?

View Answer   |  Mar 10 2009  4:43 PM GMT
Windows XP, Windows XP 64-bit Edition
asked by Bratin

  5 pts.

Outlook user keeps losing his contacts! O_o

I have a user (Japanese) who is connecting to our Exchange 2003 system. Occasionally, all (or at least most) of his contacts simply vanish. Twice I found them in his deleted items folder, and once I had to look at the deleted item recovery area to find them. I keep restoring them, but every so...

View Answer   |  Mar 10 2009  2:39 PM GMT
Exchange 2003, Outlook, Outlook contacts
asked by Koohiisan

  1005 pts.

virtual PC

Can windows xp pro. sp2 virtualpc to windows vista?

View Answer   |  Mar 9 2009  8:25 PM GMT
Microsoft Virtual PC, Windows XP, Windows Vista
asked by 07121978

  10 pts.

Will Lotus 123 ver 9.5 work on Win XP on a Core 2 Duo processor?

I have a fully functional set of 123 applications that run successfully under Windows XP on a Dell Dimension 4550. I recently bought a new Dell Inspiron 530 with Win XP and while the application appears to run okay, my legacy spreadsheets have errors all over them. The sheet to sheet links will...

View Answer   |  Mar 8 2009  9:03 PM GMT
Windows XP, Lotus 123, Intel Core 2 Duo
asked by Leftcoastdave

  20 pts.

POP3 Error Message 0x80042108

I cannot connect to hotmail

View Answer   |  Mar 8 2009  5:55 AM GMT
Error 0x80042108, Outlook 2003 error messages, Hotmail
asked by Ivor

  5 pts.

Transfer of an computer with OEM XP to a new user.

A company I do some consulting for has purchased several used Dell systems. These systems have an OEM COA on them, and they also came with the Green XP Pro SP2 install disks that Dell includes with this system, most are still in their sealed envelopes. The XP Pro installed on the systems in...

View Answer   |  Mar 5 2009  7:33 PM GMT
OEM, eula, OEM Transfer
asked by Flame

  14495 pts.

Ati driver hd 2600

couldn't load file or assembly 'MOM.implemantation,version=2.0.3175.37078,culture=neutral,PublicKeyToken=90ba9c70f846762e' or one of its dependencies.The system cannot find the file specified.

View Answer   |  Mar 3 2009  4:51 PM GMT
ATI Radeon 2600, Drivers, Windows XP
asked by Jtc

  5 pts.

Networking Problem

I have Windows XP professional OS. I have networking problem in my laptop. I am able to ping successfully on google.com (0 packet loss), however I am unable to open any web page. I spoke with my cable provider Customer Support & he said everything is fine but it looks like some of the security...

asked by Ariance

  5 pts.

POST is not displayed on my LCD screen through DVI-I

POST is not displayed on my new LCD screen when its connected through DVI-I and it proceeds straight to the XP boot screen. On VGA either on the new screen or the old CRT POST is displayed normally. While on dual display I get POST on my CRT but not on my LCD. Any way to solve this? My system...

View Answer   |  Mar 2 2009  4:52 AM GMT
POST, Dual monitors, DVI connector
asked by Avassis

  5 pts.

Macromedia Dreamweaver Dataset problem

Hi, I'm new to web development and I'm working my way through the Dreamweaver manual (also in the PDF). It was going well well until I hit the wall in "Chapter 5 Developing a Web Application" (Page 69-82). My problem.... I can't seem to get "Live Data View" to work (bottom of P.66 in the PDF)...

asked by Thomas1234

  5 pts.

Install Windows XP in Dell PowerEdge 2850

i need requiered install windows xp sp2 in poweredge 2850

asked by CAO

  5 pts.

Problem viewing Shared Folder on server

THIS IS NOT AS SIMPLE AS IT SEEMS. I appreciate your time and effort, I have a weird one here...hopefully someone can help. I have a VPN server setup. working perfectly. I connect to it from computer A- using xp pro sp2. everything works. B - using VISTA ultimate - everything works. C - using...

View Answer   |  Mar 1 2009  6:24 PM GMT
Shared folders, VPN connectivity, Windows Vista
asked by Madvpnuser

  5 pts.

How to pinpoint the Windows XP problem via BSOD stop codes

Hi, i have read as much as i can find about BSOD-Diciphering and known problems but I am struggling to understand exactly how to pin point the problem via the codes. OS xp home SP2, cant get in to safe mode and cant chkdsk/F as its asking. Codes are 0x00000024...

View Answer   |  Mar 1 2009  5:15 PM GMT
STOP codes, BSOD, STOP 0x00190203
asked by Avensis

  25 pts.

Infrared Wireless Link Applet default dettings

If I have an XP computer with an Infrared port and open the Wireless Link applet for the very first time, what are the security default settings on the Infrared and Image Transfer tabs?

asked by Noatak

  15 pts.

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