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mc132.ocx or mci32.ocx

I have a program I did in visual basic 4, after adding the custom control Microsoft Multimedia Control, everyone seems the get this error, I’ve not seen it yet, but they all seem to get it, it something like Custom control 367mc can’t load control, and it seems the be this mmc that I added for...

Answer Question   |  Oct 20 2009  1:44 AM GMT
VB4, Visual Basic 4, Windows XP
asked by TheFinder

  300 pts.

Sage/Windows printing problem

I have upgraded from windows 2000 to XP, I am now unable to print any invoices. I get the massage "config system failed to initialise" any one any ideas. I have deleated microsoft.net framework 4.0 as advised by sage, this has not fixed the problem. Software/Hardware used: Sage line 50, Windows XP

Answer Question   |  Oct 17 2009  1:13 PM GMT
Windows XP, Sage, Sage Printing
asked by Grahamdj

  5 pts.

Interactive Logon: Message Text... Global Policy

Hi Guys, I have a  Windows 2k3 domain environment, using an XP PRo system, we have many global policies, one of which provides the logon settings - these include an interactive message to say something along the lines of "Don't log on unless your allowed..." I am currently working on a project...

View Answer   |  Oct 12 2009  1:54 PM GMT
Global Policy, Domain Controller, Logon restriction
asked by Paulbeynon

  60 pts.

when i'm trying to login domain instead of login i'm getting logged off

when i'm trying to login domain instead of login i'm getting logged off, can i get any solution for this as i have tried formatting the disk n reinstalled the new OS Winxp but again same problem occuring

View Answer   |  Oct 12 2009  1:09 PM GMT
Domain, Active Directory Account Lockout, Windows XP
asked by Samad1978

  35 pts.

which is the best virtualization for my scenario?

Hi All, We are having 15 desktops used for around 30 users.The users only need to store thier exchnage email account in outlook and will use VPN (window s/thirdparty) clients and need internet. all are running on windows platform.   We are planning to increase the no of users and we need to...

View Answer   |  Oct 12 2009  4:59 AM GMT
Terminal Server, Thin client, VMware
asked by Sumeshbnr

  1590 pts.

script ,.cmd ,daily admin task ,window xp

hello, i am used window xp sp3 (workgroup networking) with symantic antivers.I does live update symantic to go to manually every system. I wants when the user ON the PC live updae begin automaticaly. can any body tell me how can do this job, or tell me about any script command used thanks 

View Answer   |  Oct 9 2009  8:55 PM GMT
Scripting, Windows XP, Administration
asked by Bbb

  745 pts.

How can I install multiple Lotus8.0 clients on same box

I have windows XP box. How can i have multiple Lotus 8.0 clients on same box. I do not see the option for installing Lotus client in multi user environment.

View Answer   |  Oct 7 2009  3:22 PM GMT
Lotus Notes 8.0, Multiuser application, Windows XP
asked by Priti

  65 pts.

Windows XP Raid driver 0 install

Is it possible to install the raid driver after you have installed windows xp. I know it says you are suppose to install before loading the OS. Software/Hardware used: Windows XP, Raid

View Answer   |  Oct 7 2009  3:05 PM GMT
RAID 0, RAID Driver, Windows XP
asked by ITKE

  10345 pts.

Windows XP vs. Windows 7

Which is better? Windows Vista or Windows XP.

View Answer   |  Oct 6 2009  6:57 AM GMT
Windows Operating System, Windows XP, Windows 7
asked by Nyaga

  100 pts.

Route command

In XP i used to enter the command ROUTE ADD to a route path into my PC as a client but in Windows 7 it can't be used. What can I use instead? Thx.

View Answer   |  Oct 5 2009  7:37 AM GMT
Network management, Route Commands, Windows XP
asked by Mehran

  5 pts.

Domain Users can install software even though they aren't Admins Windows Server 2003

Roaming users, with folder redirection active, can't install software to local discs of machines but can still install to their home folder, such as my documents etc... Why?! We're running windows server 2003 with XP workstations. Software/Hardware used: Windows Server 2003, Windows XP

View Answer   |  Oct 2 2009  2:37 PM GMT
Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, Roaming Profiles
asked by ITKE

  10345 pts.

Database Views in SQL Server

When I open database expert and open a new DB connection, only tables and stored procedures are shown. How do I get views to show? And yes, I did select views under options/database. Software/Hardware used: SQL Server, windows xp and server 2003

asked by Jwcurrier

  30 pts.

Norton's Symantec GHOST

  Some tracks of  the current hard disk which I use are corrupt and I get a warning message, at boot time, that the hard disk is about to crash with an escape button "F2". I continue to use the system and so far(about three months), I have had no problrm.   My plan is to buy a new hard disk...

View Answer   |  Sep 28 2009  10:16 PM GMT
Norton Ghost, Windows XP, Ghost for Windows XP
asked by Lrangan400

  5 pts.

WMI error (context creation error) for advanced properties of network connection

When i try to open advanced properties of my network connection Windows complains about corrupted WMI, in the C:windowssystem32wbemlogswbemcore.log i noticed latest log entries: (Sun Sep 27 23:18:58 2009.41777203) : CRITICAL ERROR: cannot create contexts: 80040154 (Sun Sep 27 23:18:58...

View Answer   |  Sep 27 2009  8:43 PM GMT
WMI, Windows errors, Windows XP
asked by Chaos13

  30 pts.

windows server 2003 domain services

we have added one user (xpsp2) into our domain (win2003). When this user restarts his pc and login into, the user profile is overwritten. all the data erased and same profile newly created. please suggest. Software/Hardware used: server windows 2003, pc = xpsp2

asked by Ekansh

  140 pts.

installing a new switch

What all needs to be done when upgrading and adding new switches where old ones exist Software/Hardware used: windows Xp

View Answer   |  Sep 24 2009  2:49 AM GMT
Switch configuration, Cisco switches, Windows XP
asked by Rmullis

  5 pts.

Password at boot screen.

I came home this evening to be confronted with my son asking about my password for my laptop.  I have never used a password of any type. I tried booting it as soon as it passes the first boot screen it asks for a password.  Blue screen ten digets.  I downloaded the manufactures passwords and...

View Answer   |  Sep 23 2009  11:05 PM GMT
Boot password, Windows XP, BIOS password
asked by Broosterb1

  25 pts.

Windows error

win32 host generic error in event viewer ,net connection present but web pages not opened, use broad band dialer used for connect to internet how to solve this Software/Hardware used: windows xp professional sevice pack2

View Answer   |  Sep 23 2009  8:07 AM GMT
Windows errors, Windows XP Professional SP2, Windows XP
asked by Vijeeshvv

  20 pts.

RDP with mac from windows machine

hi i have seen many sites but most of them are showing how to connect Windows from MAC machine via RDP but i want to know abt any software which will make RDP with MAC from windows machine Software/Hardware used: Windows XP

View Answer   |  Sep 21 2009  10:06 AM GMT
RDP, Windows XP, Mac OS
asked by Alkya

  5 pts.

Mysterious wireless network problem

We have a wireless network in our small high school that is usually trouble-free. Server is 2003 server; clients are XP Professional. We use roaming profiles. There is a bank of five HP laptops in the library that use this wireless connectivity. The machines are identical in model and OS. Four of...

View Answer   |  Sep 16 2009  7:30 PM GMT
XP Pro, Wireless Network, Laptops
asked by Britinga

  345 pts.

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