Windows Questions


Windows 98 keeps locking up intermittently.
I have just upgraded my motherboard to an ASUS motherboard running a Sempron 2400 CPU. I have a PCI GeoForce Mad Dog Video card, 256 MB of memory, Sound BLaster Live card and a 40GB hdd. When I boot Windows 98 SE up, it’s locking up sometimes before everything is up. Other times I can [...]

Answer Question   |  February 16, 2005  11:59 AM
Graphical User Interfaces, Hardware, Microsoft Windows, Windows
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Windows 2000 Server C: directory has 4 GB limited space.
The server is setup for web application. After installing the OS, update patches and some applications, there are about 500mb of space left in c:, what are the unused files or folders that could be removed in the winNT directory?

Answer Question   |  September 22, 2011  4:20 AM
Microsoft Windows, Windows, Windows 2000 Server
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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!! [...]

Answer Question   |  February 3, 2005  9:49 AM
Desktop security, Desktops, Hardware, Policies, Registry, Tech support, Windows, Windows 2000 desktop, Windows client administration and maintenance
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IIS Permissions Issue?
host several Web Sites on IIS 6.0.. The problem I am having is when an end user (Internet User) submits a form that both writes to a file in _private and send an e-mail. After the ‘Submit button on the page is clicked, there is a prompt for a Username and Password. There should not [...]

Answer Question   |  January 14, 2005  10:54 AM
Microsoft Internet Information Server, Microsoft Windows, Security, Windows, Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2003
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Print server
I’m looking for a usb 2.0 print server that will support a multifunction printer (Epson CX6400). Can anyone point me in the right direction?

Answer Question   |  January 10, 2005  9:13 PM
DataCenter, Desktops, DHCP, DNS, Hardware, Hewlett-Packard Application Server, Networking, Networking Equipment, Networking services, Servers, Windows, Windows 2000 desktop, Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
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outgoing https request being blocked
Hello, At my office I am noticing that a particular website which I used to be able to login to has done some upgrades and I no longer can access it. I have tried multiple browsers but I think the problem is in the ISA firewall on the server. The site starts as a http://blahblah:8088/blah [...]

Answer Question   |  November 2, 2009  11:04 AM
DHCP, DNS, Firewalls, Forensics, Incident response, Intrusion management, Network security, Networking services, VPN, Windows, Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2003, Wireless
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Browse List of Computers in “Microsoft Windows Network” on Windows 2000 has missing entries
Happy New Year to one and all. How can I get the Browse List of Computers in “Microsoft Windows Network” on Windows 2000 to show ALL of the Computers in my Subnet? I have several Domain Controllers on the Subnet, but I cannot see all of the Workstations within those Domains from the Browse List [...]

Answer Question   |  January 9, 2005  7:59 AM
Active Directory, DataCenter, DHCP, DNS, Ethernet, General Directories, Help Desk, Implementation, IT architecture, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, NetBIOS, Network requirements, Networking, Networking services, Norton, Servers, Symantec, TCP, Tech support, Windows, Windows 2000 Server
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Dual Boot System Composed of Various Windows Operating Systems
Due to various software I have and would rather not lose the ability to use them, is it possible to have a multi-boot system composed of the various Windows environments: 95, 98, ME, 2000, XP, 2003? If necessary, I can dedicate different hard drives to these areas. I would also like to install Linux on [...]

Answer Question   |  November 1, 2011  12:13 PM
Desktops, Windows
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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 stopped working due to [...]

Answer Question   |  November 16, 2010  6:56 AM
DataCenter, Desktop management applications, Desktops, FAT and NTFS, Hardware, Help Desk, Implementation, Installation, Intel, Intel PC hardware, IT architecture, IT Governance, LANDesk, Power management, Security, Servers, Systems management software, Tech support, Windows, Windows 2000 desktop, Windows 2000 Server, Windows client administration and maintenance, Windows on Intel
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10 pts.

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10 pts.

Restricted access to win XP professional
I have a small WORKGROUP with windows 2000 server and 5 windows XP professional systems. All computers can read/write each other. Now I want to make one XP client secure/restric access, so that no other computer can access that except only other XP computer. How can I do that? Please advise. Thanks in advance!

Answer Question   |  December 29, 2004  2:48 AM
Administration, Application security, Compliance, CRM, Database, DataCenter, Desktop management applications, DHCP, Disaster Recovery, DNS, Encryption, Exchange, Firewalls, Forensics, Help Desk, Implementation, Incident response, Information risk management, Instant Messaging, Intrusion management, Management, Network monitoring, Network security, Networking, Networking services, Physical security, Policies, Remote management, Remote users, Risk management, Secure Coding, Security, Security management, Security Program Management, Servers, System utilities, Tech support, Third-party services, VPN, Windows, Windows 2000 Server, Wireless
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10 pts.

Upgrade to Oracle/Intel: Go Linux vs Windows
We are planning upgrade our main database cluster (rs6000/aix) to Oracle on Intel, research done give a lot of papers from dell, hp, intel that about roi of moving out of risc/unix but there is no clear evidence about performance issues between LINUX and Windows Server as the selected OS. Do you have info about [...]

Answer Question   |  November 9, 2012  12:58 PM
CIO, Hardware, Linux, Oracle, Oracle 9i, Windows
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How can I resolve a GUID name to its CN Object Name?
Hello. I’m a System Administrator on a network with 190 Sites. When I make diagnostic for domain partition replication with “repadmin” tool. I got some sites with old replication date. But it only show the GUID name for those old dates. For example my last diagnostic give back this: Caching GUIDs. .. ab6e1002-ac6c-47db-937b-c443cfbf12a1 @ USN [...]

Answer Question   |  December 15, 2004  3:47 PM
Active Directory, Bind, Distributed File System, DNS, Exchange 2003, LDAP, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Monitoring, NFS, Windows, Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2003, Windows tools/WSRM
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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 missing? How do you connect a data source to File Transfer?

Answer Question   |  December 8, 2004  9:31 AM
Data center operations, DataCenter, DB2, Desktop management applications, Desktops, Development, Graphical User Interfaces, Hardware, i5, Installation, Integration/Connectivity, iSeries, Microsoft Systems Management Server, OS/400, PC/Windows Connectivity, Registry, Servers, Software distribution, Sun, Tech support, Thin clients, Third-party services, UDB for client/server, UDB for iSeries/i5, Unix, Vendor support, Windows, Windows 2000 desktop, Windows client administration and maintenance
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A few Small Queries if i may
Hello All, Just want to ask a few minor questions that have been bugging me if i may? 1. NT4 Server – i have an NT4 server (SP6a IE6 SP1) and it has personalized menus and i don’t want them! any ideas on how to clear this? 2. I work as the Network Manager in [...]

Answer Question   |  December 6, 2004  8:48 AM
3Com, Career development, Network management software, Networking, Networking Equipment, Tech support, Windows
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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.

Answer Question   |  December 29, 2004  1:55 AM
Active Directory, Administration, Application management, Auditing, Availability, Backup, Backup & recovery, Bandwidth, Benchmarking, Bind, BroadVision, Business Objects, Call Centers, Clarify Inc., CLB, Client management, Clustering/High availability, Component Load Balancing, Content filtering, Corporate portal applications, Customer relationship management applications, Data analysis, Data center operations, Data mining/analysis, Data warehousing/Business intelligence, Database Management Systems, DataCenter, Datacenter Server, DB2 administration, Desktop security, Desktops, DHCP, Distributed File System, DNS, E-business, E-mail applications, ERP, Exchange, Exchange 2000, Exchange 2003, Exchange 5.5, Exchange Server ActiveSync, FAT and NTFS, Fault isolation, Firewalls, General Directories, Graphical User Interfaces, Handheld, Hardware, Help Desk, Information risk management, Integration/Connectivity, Intel servers, IT architecture, Knowledge management applications, Licensing, Lotus Domino, Mail protocols, Maintenance, Major Vendors, Microsoft Internet Information Server, Microsoft Windows, Monitoring, Netscape Mail, Network applications management, Network management software, Network monitoring, Network requirements, Network testing, Networking, Networking Equipment, Networking services, Office Applications, Operating system platforms, Operating systems, Outlook, PC/Windows Connectivity, Performance management, Performance/Tuning, Planning, Policies, POP3, Protocol analysis, Remote management, Reporting, ROI & cost justification, Routers, S/MIME, Security, Security management, Security products, Sendmail, Server consolidation, Server management, Server-based/Thin-client computing, Servers, Services, Software, Software distribution, Software Quality Assurance, Spam, Storage, System monitoring, System utilities, Tech support, Technical support, Third-party services, Vendor support, Virus protection, Web services, Windows, Windows 2000 desktop, Windows 2000 Server, Windows client administration and maintenance, Windows on Intel, Windows Server 2003
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5 pts.

The WebSphere Webfacing Tool
I’m currently evaluating the webfacing tool for a proposal, and my question is if this tool is only available for iseries or is there a version of WebSphere developer for windows platforms that enables webfacing tool? I’ve managed to work and build some demos using WebSphere Server and WebSphere Site Developer for Windows, but the [...]

Answer Question   |  November 16, 2004  8:48 AM
Development, E-business, Graphical User Interfaces, Hardware, i5, iSeries, Operating system platforms, OS/400, Programming Languages, Servers, Tech support, Web services, WebSphere Studio, Windows
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indexes status error Chkdsk won’t run on (SCSI) Disk 0 with FAT and NTFS Need advice.
System indicates indexes status error: “index entry bac3pm.ini in index $130 of file 50″ and “index error bac3pm.tmp in index $130 of file 50″ and system running very slowly. Attempts to repair problem are prevented, I believe, because (SCSI disk 0) C: drive was set up with a small 39MB EISA sector/partition using FAT (I [...]

Answer Question   |  February 3, 2009  2:51 PM
CHKDSK, FAT and NTFS, NTFS, SCSI, Windows
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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.

Answer Question   |  January 11, 2005  12:45 PM
Auditing, Data center operations, DataCenter, FAT and NTFS, Hardware, Help Desk, Operating system platforms, Performance/Tuning, Policies, Registry, Remote management, Servers, Space/structure, Storage, Tech support, Windows, Windows 2000 desktop, Windows 2000 Server, Windows client administration and maintenance, Windows Server 2003
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63,580 pts.