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Error logging onto Windows 2000
Posted on November 25th, 2003 | 0 Comments

When my computers boots up I get the error message: error:java.lang.noclassdeffounderror:bq I can't find anything regarding this error message. Any assistance is appreciated.

Win2K would not shut down
Posted on November 25th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Win2K would not shut down, instead it reboots..but it was working fine, for a long time.... I have all updates, no viruses/trojans etc.. what to do ?..please ?, thanks, Adam ( not very advanced...

Authentication Question
Posted on November 25th, 2003 | 2 Comments

That is correct.. If their primary link goes down in their office, there is no DNS server.. Even if I made a server in their office a DNS server, they would have no way of pointing to a...

Can't update to sp4; arcsetup.exe in use
Posted on November 25th, 2003 | 1 Comments

I've tried using the /f switch and it still does not install.

Event Viewer
Posted on November 25th, 2003 | 2 Comments

I fixed the problem, it was permissions on in the registry at the hkey_localmachine_xxxxadded domain admins with read perms. don't why xp upgrade did this ???

Task Scheduler and auto backups
Posted on November 25th, 2003 | 0 Comments

I've set up two automatica backups on a win 2000 network, one daily and one weekly. I have set it up to use the administrator account to perform these. When it tries to perform these tasks (either...

Stumper - Active desktop problem - Help!
Posted on November 25th, 2003 | 0 Comments

I can only use my Explorer home page to load web content to my active desktop. The home page goes on my active desktop with no problem. If I try to load any other web page, I get the message "This...

Shut down
Posted on November 25th, 2003 | 2 Comments

In news:003a01c3b304$aa84d920$a001280a@phx.gbl, saeed <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> fumbled, fiddled and fingered: try going into Control Panel Power applet Advanced an see if there's an...

Organising the desktop appearance
Posted on November 25th, 2003 | 1 Comments

In news:9a94c4e8.0311250729.24549c96@posting.google.com, Mike Gooding <michaelgooding@yahoo.co.uk> fumbled, fiddled and fingered: Arrange Icons ensure Auto Arrange is unticked -- Steve...

long delay when creating new folder or object with explorer
Posted on November 25th, 2003 | 2 Comments

Try turning indexing on. START | Settings | Control Panel | QuickFinder Manager go to QuickFinder Configuration tab check the box "Enable QuickFinder automatic index updates It worked for me.

Serial port Control
Posted on November 25th, 2003 | 1 Comments

i am assuming your 'home-made board' is external to the pc and attached to a com port that is already installed on the machine. you shouldn't need to write a driver, but you will need a programming...

INFO: Web view shell links do not work solved
Posted on November 25th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Hi all, If anyone is experiencing the same problem as me and some other people here is the solution. Symptoms: Some shell links do not work. To find out if they are working, open my computer and...

how can I format hard drive without cd support
Posted on November 25th, 2003 | 2 Comments

"ancora" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in news:089701c3b2e6$336ba260$a101280a@phx.gbl: Why not just install the CD drive, then boot into the BIOS (how to enter the BIOS setup should...

Event Viewer
Posted on November 25th, 2003 | 0 Comments

I have two Gateway 450 laptops with Win2000 SP4 installed. When using Event Viewer, I attempt to double clic on an event to view the details, but not details display. I have right-clicked and...

Lost Product Key
Posted on November 25th, 2003 | 2 Comments

"Mike Mac" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in news:02f801c3b2c4$038f1a30$a401280a@phx.gbl: If you bought Windows 2000 from a retail store, call Microsoft. They'll ask you to verify the...

Auditing suggestions
Posted on November 25th, 2003 | 0 Comments

I am looking for a cheap, possibly free, way to audit the machines on my network. Hardware, software, users. Does anyone have any suggestions?

Wierd Mandatory Profile Problems
Posted on November 25th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Not sure if anyone has seen this before, but I have an issue with mandatory profiles on *some* of my Win2k Citrix Servers. The setup is NT 4.0 domain (moving to AD soon) with Win2K SP3 servers and...

stop pop ups and restrict porno sites and improve performance
Posted on November 25th, 2003 | 2 Comments

"jhardy012003@yahoo.com.au" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in news:49cf01c3b246$5bb43f20$a601280a@phx.gbl: You can't totally restrict porn sites, there are too many that the software...

Mapped Drive disconnects automatically
Posted on November 25th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Hi All, I am having following problem. After mapping a network drive using net use, about 10/20 seconds later drive automatically disconnects thus causing downloads to fail. Would you know of...

Information overload
Posted on November 25th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Answers inline Peter Maddern wrote: Plug in the power cord and let it run until its done.