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User Passwords
Posted on January 28th, 2004 | 1 Comments

Try this: NET USER namename password (You may or may not need the /DOMAIN switch as well; type NET HELP USER for complete syntax.) This will allow you to change 1 user's password. HTH.

Working with Broadband Internet Router?
Posted on January 28th, 2004 | 2 Comments

Take me ages to find this link to post a reply! Calvin, thanks so much for your effort to detail it. It's helpful indeed. I switch to fix IP but have not absolute success. I think most vendors...

Briefcase can not be deleted.
Posted on January 28th, 2004 | 1 Comments

FYI, I removed the BC from the server's main screen, but I'm still curious to know why I couldn't do it from a workstation and how relevant the error msg was to the situation. -- Julian...

Alternate Data Streams
Posted on January 28th, 2004 | 2 Comments

Den Murray wrote: Next time try using the command prompt. Type: del \\.\C:\:test.txt Prefixing the complete path+file name with "\\.\" works to get rid of a lot of hard-to-delete files.

Alternate Data Streams
Posted on January 28th, 2004 | 0 Comments

Hi Group Using Windows XP Pro / NTFS: How do I remove a file called "C:\:test.txt"? Yes, my syntax is correct - it's an alternate data stream called test.txt in the root of C: and it's not...

IP Addresses
Posted on January 27th, 2004 | 1 Comments

Your DHCP server shows the IP addresses it has assigned. -- Thanks, Marc Reynolds Microsoft Technical Support This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights.

Forgot NT Password
Posted on January 27th, 2004 | 1 Comments

Brian Nix wrote: Hi http://securityadmin.info/noframes/faqget.asp#password -- torgeir

NT 4.0 Upgrades Not working
Posted on January 27th, 2004 | 1 Comments

Hi Mike, It would appear that someone or something has tampered with your \repair folder. Have a look at these knowledgebase articles - they tell you what needs to be done to recover from this...

error when logging off or shuting down
Posted on January 27th, 2004 | 0 Comments

I have an NT 4.0 workstation that will give me an error message that says the OLE application is not responding, wait, end task, cancel everytime I shutdown or log off the machine. Can anyone help...

SP4 Download for Windows 2000
Posted on January 27th, 2004 | 2 Comments

Albert wrote: Hi Yes. Select the "Network Installation" here (129 MB): http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/downloads/servicepacks/sp4/default.asp

latest version messenger for windows NT
Posted on January 27th, 2004 | 0 Comments

is there any way to get the latest version of messenger 6.0 work on windows NT? I am unable to install it.

installshield package
Posted on January 27th, 2004 | 0 Comments

I have the error message which reads: 1628 :Failed to complete installation I have created a Install Script Msi project for pocket pc and desktop.There are no problems when I install the first time...

Problem installing SP6a
Posted on January 27th, 2004 | 0 Comments

I am trying to install SP6a for NT workstation prior to upgrading to WinXP Pro (which won't install otherwise). I keep getting "Data is invalid" message and advice to consult "problems downloading...

Winnt 4.0 SP6 reboots repeatly!!!
Posted on January 27th, 2004 | 1 Comments

Hi Frank, Go into the properties of my computer and click on the startup/shutdown tab and take the check mark out of "automatically reboot" on error. The next time the crash occurs you should see a...

Boot Error
Posted on January 27th, 2004 | 0 Comments

I have recieved the following error when I rebooted my NT 4 server: 176 The system has been tampered with. Turn power to your system OFF & then ON. Your system is now locked. I have never seen...

data binding DLL VB5DB.DLL could not be loaded
Posted on January 27th, 2004 | 0 Comments

Hi Guys Anyone seen an error: data binding DLL VB5DB.DLL could not be loaded Happening on NT4 server SP6a.

Multiple profiles
Posted on January 27th, 2004 | 0 Comments

Hi folks. Not really a critical issue, but does anyone know why some PCs have profiles like joe.000 and joe.001 on them? Thanks.

System log file is full on our NT4.0 server
Posted on January 27th, 2004 | 1 Comments

Default setting is to overwrite system events once they're more than 7 days old. Usual cause of this error message is that a large number of events have occurred in a short space of time, and since...

OS Backup and Restore
Posted on January 27th, 2004 | 0 Comments

I would like to know the steps necessary to backup and restore a server running NT4.0 sp6a and Windows 2000 Advanced Server sp4. We've had trouble restoring in the past. We have backups of the...

NT and XP on the same network
Posted on January 27th, 2004 | 1 Comments

The blue screen is likely completely unrelated to a XP client being on the network. Have you made any software or hardware changes on the NT box? What is the stop code on the blue...