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Unexpected shut-down
Posted on December 4th, 2003 | 1 Comments

I have seen this type of behaviour with machines running WinVNC. You might also be the victim of a hacker. "Ron" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in...

forgot password
Posted on December 4th, 2003 | 2 Comments

Kerry wrote: Hi Take a look here: http://securityadmin.info/faq.htm#password --

What processes are running
Posted on December 4th, 2003 | 5 Comments

"Buddy Ackerman" <buddy@buddyackerman.com> wrote in news:uCPgodfuDHA.2304@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl: DPC = Delayed Procedure Call. The best answer that I can come up with...

IIS 5.0 Setup
Posted on December 4th, 2003 | 0 Comments

I am trying to setup IIS 5.0 on Windows 2000 Pro. After installing when I am trying to connect to the server I am getting the following message. "The system cannot find the path specified. I am...

error 1606 when installing norton internet security
Posted on December 4th, 2003 | 2 Comments

You haven't said which version of NIS your trying to install. However lately there have been lots of problems reported with NIS and windows, get rid of norton NIS and get a free firewall zonealarm...

thermal shutdown
Posted on December 4th, 2003 | 0 Comments

This is an error reported by your bios and usually it means your CPU is fried. Take it back to where you bought it, and have them check it out, it should be covered by a warranty, unless...

W2K locks up when help button is clicked
Posted on December 4th, 2003 | 0 Comments

On my W2K server sp4 system, when I click on the help button in microsoft apps/tools, the system locks up. For example, I rebooted my system and as the first thing after boot is complete, I open the...

explorer.exe errors
Posted on December 4th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Hi Ray, We have seen this issue too on several of our systems after installing a fresh system image to them. Since we know the system image works on other identical hardware, the first thing we...

MSCONFIG
Posted on December 4th, 2003 | 4 Comments

On Thu, 4 Dec 2003 11:11:14 -0800, "=?Utf-8?B?Sm9zaA==?=" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: Try http://www.perfectdrivers.com/howto/msconfig.html -- John Thow an optimist is a guy/ that...

Icon Changes?
Posted on December 4th, 2003 | 2 Comments

On Thu, 4 Dec 2003 10:09:57 -0800, <blackcat13@excite.com> wrote... | I'm wondering how, if possible, I can change the | appearance of the icons on my computer's desktop. Most shortcuts allow you to...

restoring active directory database
Posted on December 4th, 2003 | 2 Comments

Yes I followed the the instructions. when I view the contents of the tape I see teh sysvol directory but no contents it woudl almost seem like whiel backing up it was unable to because of some...

sbp2port.sys Where to find most recent version?
Posted on December 4th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Is anyone aware of any updates to sbp2port.sys for Win 2K? My version seems to have caused 15 Blue Screen of Death crashes in 3 months. These started shortly after installing an external hard drive...

reappearing files
Posted on December 4th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Ask your network administrator to look at your roaming profiles. "ericb" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:0a7501c3ba7b$1949da40$a501280a@phx.gbl...

Lost Admin Password
Posted on December 4th, 2003 | 4 Comments

"Larry" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:0aa201c3ba7d$4f5fe9b0$a501280a@phx.gbl... After you have the machine up and running again, spend ten seconds in planning ahead:...

Sending E-Mail Without Installing the SMTP Service
Posted on December 4th, 2003 | 3 Comments

You could use any of the public domain mail tools, e.g. mailto.exe, sendmail.exe, blat. They all let you send a message from a command prompt to some SMTP server. "Mac"...

logging users off a network after hours
Posted on December 4th, 2003 | 8 Comments

backups occur late, doubt the exec will be that late. "Rich" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:02c001c3baa2$c434aa80$a301280a@phx.gbl...

computer shut down
Posted on December 4th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Hi Ruthi: Check the value of this Registry key: HKLM\Software\Microsoft\WindowsNT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\PowerdownAfter Shutdown it should be set to 0; if it is 1, the box will reboot as you...

MMC does not work
Posted on December 4th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Hello I have upgraded NT4.0 Server to W2K server. After upgrade, Management Console does not work. I have SP4 installed. Can someone help me?

Task manager problem
Posted on December 4th, 2003 | 2 Comments

I discovered the root cause last night. I had turned off Ad-Aware and McAfee when I was doing some upgrades and forgot to turn them back on. I think it was Spybot worm that caused the Task...

IAS ip addressing
Posted on December 4th, 2003 | 0 Comments

I need the client to be able to supply their own IP address, I have selected the Client may request IP on the policy but the connection is denied due to either IP conflict(not the reason) or server...