I have an old Dell Dimension XPS T700r PIII 700mhz system with 640mb RAM and two hard drives, both Western Digital 120gb, NTFS, boot drive, and 100gb, FAT32, slave. Also, it has a CD burner for...

Hi. I need to prevent users from searching networked drives, without unmapping or restricting access to those drives. Is there a registry key, a permission to set, or something. Even just setting...

After I build an image using RIS I have a number of unknown devices. I store the drivers on a Network share and I add that location to the DEVICEPATH Key in the registry using a cmdlines.txt, but...

Hi, I have configured the Local GPO on a standalone Kiosk image (XPsp2) and I am having some trouble with the GPO and side effects. Basically what I am trying to achieve is the C:Drive Being...

I can successfully populate the Username field in the RIS logon screen by editing login.osc. However, the cursor still sits at the same line, so when the installer starts to type, whatever's there...

I have a new system that I bought as a barebones kit from TigerDirect. Whenever I go to install Windows XP home editions SP 2 it gets past all the driver install then when it goes to Starting Windows...

I cannot get the Windows x64 OS's to install via RIS. I can RIS install any of the i386 version of the OS. I have RIS on Windows Ent. Server 2003 SP1 Build 3790, with all the last patches. I am...

When I try to upgrade right off I get an error about Windows 2000 installed in a non-compatible system path. Also I think my copy of Windows 2000 Pro is a bad copy. I got a refurbished computer with...

Hi! Let's say that I have CD with all the drivers I need and freshly installed XP. Is it possible to force XP to automatically install new or update existing drivers for all...

I while back I was able to get my hand on a windows XP trial disc, i and ended up buing windows XP afterward. Since then, ive had to return the disc (which I am unable to get use again, becuase it...

Hi For years we have been using Ghost to clone machines. If we clone from one box to a different box then windows would need repairing and after that everything would be fine. About a year ago we...

I was sucessfully able to access Sata drives by slipstreaming the drivers into my RIS image, thanks to a suggestion on a different post (thanks for the help!). So I created a riprep image, that...

Hi. Lost WindowsME to a antivirus program now trying to install new windows software - have 900Mhz AMD, SDRAM (128 + 128+ 256), 40 Gb HD - trying to install XP home ed - At initial blue screen for...

Dual boot system with ME on C: and XP Pro on D: C: was Primary partition and D: Extended partition I ran Partition Magic to reduce C: by 2 GB and all went fine until system rebooted. Black screen...

This happens on my wife's computer sometimes, but not frequently enough for me to remember how to get it back down to the bottom where it belongs. Could someone remind me? I've searched Windows Help...

What's the best way to transfer files and settingsfrom an existing PC to a brand new XP machine? Some people suggest CAT5 crossover cable, others a null modem serial cable. Any comments/suggestions...

1. Can I install Office 2K3 over Vista? 2. Is there a how to published about making my XP SP2 dual boot with Vista? Thanks in advance!

Hi, We are upgrading our PC'c from XP to XP Professional. After upgrade, when the computer boots up there is a screen where there are duplicate Windows XP Professionals to choose from. After 10...

woul i run into any problems ...running an IBM compatible desktop machine with 256MB ram and 20GB HD and a Epox socket 462 board. ? Want all applications and devices running under Windows 2000 to...

I installed a new DVD-ROM and then recieved NTLDR missing message. From reading MS support it is a fault with fragmented NTLDR, OK, so I tried to load my floppy boot disk, which does not recognise...