Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003  Aug 8th, 2008 |
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| Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 Aug 6th, 2008 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 462 Windows Cannot Access the Device Files and Folders
Hi,
This is NOT an Internet Explorer question.
I do not have access to this machine.
I loaded Windows XP Media Center Edition on a 1 - 2 yr old Gateway PC using the supplied Gateway recovery CD.
I... |
| Forum: IT Professionals' Lounge Jul 22nd, 2008 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 601 Re: Windows Home network
1. open a cmd prompt and type ipconfig for each windows machine; in debian, open a terminal and type ifconfig eth0
all your addresses must be in the same range, & judging by what you've listed they... |
| Forum: IT Professionals' Lounge Jul 22nd, 2008 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 1,233 Re: How does Microsoft Outlook work?
you can set you client (outlook in this case) to
"leave a copy of the message on the server"
tools, email accounts, view or change, change, more settings, advanced tab.
do this on every machine... |
| Forum: Networking Hardware Configuration Jul 8th, 2008 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 286 Re: 2 ethernet ports
start off by giving a better description...
as a totally blind guess, if you are running dhcp, i'd say one machine had the dup address, was off for a while, and dhcp assigned the address... |
| Forum: Network Security Jul 8th, 2008 |
| Replies: 10 Views: 5,642 Re: Slow, slow, slow - is Norton 360 responsible?
likewise - norton may be good at what it does, but it sucks up so many cpu cycles that it doesn't let you do what you want to do, which is use your computer...
if you want commercial software,... |
| Forum: Network Security Jul 8th, 2008 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 599 Re: need a project title
1 securing credit card transactions from the register to the corporate server
2 securing ip traffic between clients and servers in a local office environment
3 securing wireless traffic (lol!) |
| Forum: Windows Servers and IIS Jul 8th, 2008 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 547 Re: unable to connect
do you use a hosts file?
did you enter the url exactly like this?
http://my.earthlink.net/
you said "secondary" pc?
tell me about you network, such as:
isp ---- cable modem box ----- router ----... |
| Forum: Windows Servers and IIS Jul 8th, 2008 |
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| Forum: IT Professionals' Lounge Jun 3rd, 2008 |
| Replies: 8 Views: 832 Re: Network monitoring tool
if running a continuous ping brings concerns about performance, wait till you collect traffic with wireshark!
you will fill your hard drive in a day or two. |
| Forum: Domains and DNS Jun 3rd, 2008 |
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| Forum: Domains and DNS Jun 3rd, 2008 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 879 Re: connecting remote domain
assuming you are a domain admin for the domain(s) in question, you can use your administrative tools.
open a tool.
at the top of the tree, r click and "connect to domain controller..." or "connect... |
| Forum: Domains and DNS Jun 3rd, 2008 |
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| Forum: Geeks' Lounge May 28th, 2008 |
| Replies: 14 Views: 825 Re: Your favourite Sci-Fi Author(s)
minority report was indeed a good movie, as was i robot.
of course, in almost all cases the book is better - it has the time to devote to the details - movies are quick entertainment. |
| Forum: Geeks' Lounge May 28th, 2008 |
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| Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 May 28th, 2008 |
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| Forum: Geeks' Lounge May 27th, 2008 |
| Replies: 14 Views: 825 Re: Your favourite Sci-Fi Author(s)
jerry pournelle - his web page, "best viewed with a browser"!! lol
arthur c clarke - rendevous with rama, 2001...,
larry niven - ringworld series
isaac asimov - you robot, me jane
robert heinlein -... |
| Forum: Geeks' Lounge May 27th, 2008 |
| Replies: 16 Views: 944 Re: Favorite Software & Why?
ms excel 2003
1. great for creating books, presentations.
2. worlds best data converter
notepad
short of a hex editor, view anything.
paint shop pro v7
i have v11 too, but 7 is quicker |
| Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 May 22nd, 2008 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 386 Re: renaming files through batch scripts...
from the command prompt:
navigate to the directory (folder) containing your files to be renamed.
create the batch file like this:
copy con renameme.bat
ren 1.htm 1a.htm
ren 2.htm 1.htm |
| Forum: Geeks' Lounge May 22nd, 2008 |
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| Forum: Geeks' Lounge May 21st, 2008 |
| Replies: 298 Views: 19,063 Re: 2012, the End of the World?
nice read on the myan calendar.
there's a general "feeling" held by many that something not good will come on 2012. judging by earthquakes & typhoons, it's already come in 2008! (and 7 and... |
| Forum: Geeks' Lounge May 21st, 2008 |
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| Forum: IT Professionals' Lounge Sep 25th, 2007 |
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| Forum: IT Professionals' Lounge Sep 25th, 2007 |
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| Forum: IT Professionals' Lounge Sep 25th, 2007 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 381 Re: Problem
open the case.
unplug =everything=
blow out the dust, dirt, & small animals
firmly reseat everything
try again.
(stuff needs reseated because as the pc warms then cools, the expansion / contraction... |
| Forum: MS Access and FileMaker Pro Sep 25th, 2007 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 1,709 Re: Seeking rudamentary advice
dbase! me too. long time ago.
dr. cod's rules for normal databases still apply...
however, depending on what you want to do, access eventually stops being easy.
there is lots you can do without... |
| Forum: MS Access and FileMaker Pro Sep 25th, 2007 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 5,597 Re: Multiple Users Updating Simultaneously
is this forms-based, that is, does each user update tables through forms? or does the user simply open a table?
is this a relational database? are the tables linked by foreign keys? or is this... |
| Forum: IT Professionals' Lounge Sep 25th, 2007 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 3,102 Re: Battery won't charge
well... by the process of elimination... if you have a known-good power supply that charges batteries in other laptops, and you have known-good batteries that charge in other laptops... sounds like... |
| Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 Sep 25th, 2007 |
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| Forum: IT Professionals' Lounge Sep 20th, 2007 |
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| Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 Sep 19th, 2007 |
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| Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 Sep 19th, 2007 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 1,306 Re: Remove old Start up files
my answer answers that... if you uninstall them, they are no longer listed.
i would not want to hack the registry to remove entries from msconfig; that would make it difficult to detect some running... |
| Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 Sep 19th, 2007 |
| Replies: 8 Views: 1,921 Re: XP Not detecting modem
with all due respect, a dsl "modem" is an external device that if used with an ethernet cable to the PC's internal network card does not require any driver - it is not a device that the operating... |
| Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 Sep 18th, 2007 |
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| Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 Sep 18th, 2007 |
| Replies: 8 Views: 1,921 Re: XP Not detecting modem
dell also glues the "broadcom" brand nic to their motherboards, also ~not~ supported by xp; likewise must dld those from dhell. |
| Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 Sep 18th, 2007 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 1,306 Re: Remove old Start up files
open google.
open msconfig.
one at a time, type in the word in the "startup item" column into the google query. search.
you now know what you have.
unistall that program if you wish.
happy hunting! |
| Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 Sep 18th, 2007 |
| Replies: 8 Views: 1,921  Re: XP Not detecting modem
whoa!
xp doesn't detect dsl modems. it does not need to.
assuming you both have plugged in the dsl filters between the wall and each and every phone, and the the dsl "modem" has the dsl light on... |
| Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 Sep 18th, 2007 |
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| Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 Sep 18th, 2007 |
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| Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 Sep 18th, 2007 |
| Replies: 7 Views: 1,139 Re: Comp keeps turning off
prolly a craped out driver
have you fux0red with your drivers recently?
downloaded the most recent video drivers for example...
downloaded any programs and loaded any of them? |
