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Hi, I have my own registered domain. I want to set up my own DNS server and host a website completely independent of any third party hosting service. I have Windows Server 2003 (I am new to this terminology and am not sure if I am using it correctly). Lets …

Hello, I am planning on migrating from x.com to y.com doamin. Cureently we are running windows server 2003 and Exchange 2003. In domain y.com, we shall be running windows server 2008, and exchange 2010. Please assist me with a detailed process of how to go about this. Thank you.

Does anyone know how to fix winder installer? For the last two days I have tried to install MSE and it downloads, check system, and starts to install and then it starts to unstall what it has done. Error code 0x80070643 is the code ir better yet the reason it …

i am trying to syncronize my cell phone (HTC Dash 3g)to my laptop(windows 7 x64)and recieve the "code 10" error message.my cell phone company has been no help whatsoever.thank you.

system root\windows\system 32\auto check.exe program not found skipping auto check thank you in advance for any help

i have a hp compaq nc6000 running on xp pro. keep coming up with error message c000021a fatal system error so cant access windows. trying to access bios to boot from disc but coming up with admin password. tried removal of cmos battery cable but still asking for admin password. …

When you're instructed to renew the TCP/IP and Winsock my question is: Will "netsh winsock reset" the command that will cover the entire ball of wax? Or, is there more to it. I'm a bit confused at this stage. Input greatly appreciated. Thanks, Giddyup

Does anyone know why when I bootup the splash screen will shift to the left and out off 1/3 od the picture.this started with some games we were running so,and then it would shutdown,and correct itself. now it doesn't shut down so it hasn't corrected in a while.It wouldn't be …

I have a very odd question, my friend told me they were able to make a video file play when they shut down their computer in Windows Xp. I've never heard of this being capable of doing and I'm wondering if there's any shred of proof to it in any …

Hi I am trying to retrieve My Documents and the .pst file from a hard drive out of a computer who's motherboard just died. I have attached the hard drive to another desktop computer using a USB -sata external drive kit. When I search the hard drive I can open …

Hi, this is the case, I have a Win 2003 server with scsi RAID controller; this server has a usefull special, not frecuently used application but the installer for this application are no longer available. Now the server (as a machine) is a waste, because it is only turned on …

Hello- Maybe I am trying to do a bit too much here... I have a VPS with a single NIC public on the Internet. We will call this Server 1. I want to establish a VPN to to Server 1 from my private server. We will call this Server 2. …

I know this is a easy problem to fix normally, but I've had no success yet. I have a Sony Vaio FW with Windows Vista, and a Maxent TV. I've connected the laptop to the tv with an HDMI cable. The image is displayed on the tv with no problem …

i can't start task manager on my xp sp2, i think it's due to a virus. when i try reg editor it enables, but if i close task manager, again the value in registry changes from '0' to '1' automatically !!! please help me... it's my trend micro hijack report …

Hi, Last night my PC was attacked by Antimalware Doctor which is a nasty piece of work!! I couldn't do anything to get rid of it because every time i clicked something it blocked me saying i had an error. I therefire did a system restore to 2 days ago. …

My hard drive has just started asking me to load a disk and that as far as I can get - any suggestions??

hi guys, yesterday i m downloading a songs..by using bitcomet..and when it completed downloading...some error occurs ..and my PC restarted automatically..after it started it shows sum regs errors..that they are corrupted..& need to restart..i dont know wat i do in this..u guys got any idea..!! Thanks in advance for any …

Classic Shell adds some missing features to Windows 7 and Vista like a classic start menu, toolbar for Explorer and others. [url]http://sourceforge.net/projects/classicshell/[/url]

Hi, I just upgraded from Windows XP to Windows 7 Home Premium in my virtual box so that the operating system could recognize all of the cpu. My Virtual box setup is a 5 core 1 thread per core setup and XP Pro only sees 2 cores (dual core). Then …

Hey guys, I'm having internet connection problems. In network connections on a Win XP Home pc there is no listing for the Ethernet Adapter. In device manager there is a listing for this adapter, but when you click on it you get this message. "This device cannot find enough free …

hi... i have a issue on my laptop... i got it back from service again (4 with the same problem) and they had upgraded my laptop from HP DV 6000 series to DV 9700, and now i cant get in too the Nvidia controlpanel i get an error message a …

Could someone please recommend an internet filter, preferably free, that I could download to protect teen sons? I have Windows XP Home. Thanks! :rolleyes:

How to make a autoCAD to be a Screen Protection??

The family computer was recently tinkered with by a houseguest, and the D: drive was deleted. How do I restore the D: drive so that it can be used to save stuff to disc and play discs? Any help would be greatly appreciated thank you.

Last night I was having a problem with my computer in that I was unable to type my password into the login screen. The keyboard was working fine as I was able to press ESC and go into the boot menu so this couldn't have been the problem. However, I …

i cant get my pc to start it freeses as soon as i get to welcome page anyone know how to solve this i also tried throught the command prompt in safe mode i typed in %systemroot%\system32\restore\restrui.exe. but wont accept says not recognised

Hello IT specialists of Daniweb, I have a computer at home and I want to limit the time for my siblings in accessing my computer. For example, From the time 8pm to 12am, they can't access my computer. If I will create a new account for them, the problem won't …

the best feature of windows 7 is windows media player 12. it is not only looks cool, but also it does not have the problems of media player 11. media player 11 has got an major problem, it does not shows the total time of the tracks in playlist. media …

I've got a basic HP Pavillion Slimline running an AMD x64 dual core 2.7GHz, 4gb ram and 500gb harddrive space. Its loaded with Vista Home Premium but I'm ready to install Windows 7 Professional. I'm backing up all docs, gathering the installs of my third-party software, but I don't know …

After two accidentally aborted install attempts for vista ultimate I find that the install cannot proceed. No suitable partition can be found. See attached image. this is a 150GB machine that could not use the restore function... I was certain that there was one restore... none could be found. C …

hi guys, ok i got a problem..hoping i can explain it...while using my PC an error pops up..it says that my Hard disk space is less need to clean or format the drive..but the problem is my hard disk space is free upto 130 GB's...this error appears now on regular …

Okay, I will tell you upfront I have taken very few formal classes in terms of computer hard ware and bios settings and the like. That being said, I'm a problem solver. I love being able to tackle a problem and wrestle it down with understanding and finally beat it …

Hey guys, I have windows XP SP3 on a Dell Inspiron 1501. Recently AVG kind of misbehaved, ie it refused to update and was giving me alerts, so i uninstalled it and put Symantec. This worked for me but of recent, it won't update, and my CPU usage is always …

When ever i turn on my monitor, F: opens (ipod) can this be shut off ? Thanks Paul

Hi guys, I am trying to figure out an unique situation that I have been suffering lately. I'll try to explain the problem the best I can. I have a vaio laptop with windows 7 Pro 64. Here's the issue: when I let the computer idle for a while (more …

Hello everyone, I am running Exchange 2007 and outlook 2003. I have a user who created a folder and filled it with emails. She then wished to send the entire folder to another user. Is there a simple way to transfer the folder from one mailbox to another? Thank you.

Hi Rik, (if you are there) Some chinese webpage opens up automatically.. and that too sometimes in midst of my presentations.... ran malware bytes.... cleaned up but still today it opened up.... Attaching Hijachthis log for your viewing. Please help. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.4 Scan saved at 12:59:12 …

My wife has a Toshiba laptop that's running windows 7. Recently a lot of error began happening. Foremost of those were little popups saying that certain files were corrupt and that there were viruses. After runnin my anti-virus in safe mode Avast found 4 or 5 malware and worm viruses …

Do you know of any machines that would make a good SQL/server 2000 box. I want something new fast and dependable, but I dont want to run into problems like the OS disk not reading the storage controler, driver issues, ect... Thanks in advance

hi, my disk space is decreasing day by day all I do is just surf internet and run few programs.I don't know wats going on.Is it registries prob or virus trouble..this also make my PC slow ...it also showing some errors like "Access is denied"..need a solution or tool if …

I originall y had XP isntalled on my system I partitioned my drive and set up a partition so i could install windows 7. Everything worked fine. smooth as silk. I noticed my xp was running odd so i then decided to reinstall xp on the xp partition(C:). Well now …

i have been trying to play my magic the gathering game for win 95 on my win xp computer and i cant even get it to load in the computer it keeps telling me that the program is to old it is for win 95 and is not compatable with …

I have a wireless network through the router that AT&T provided. I have three lap tops, two Dells and an Asus. One Dell and the ASUS connects with no problem. The other Dell connects sometimes and sometimes it does not. Currently, when ipconfig is run the Dell doesn't have an …

Is it safe to purchase MS Office 2007 or 2010 on Ebay. Why can I buy it so much cheaper then the regular retail price? Is it legal?

Which Windows is better to install the third party applications .

hi my mcfee scan has been going for 2 days it has stuck at 95% cant get my mcfee on screen to sort cant uninstall as scan is going please help i am a novice user so easy language kind regards

It just done this the other day. I can't seem to figure out why it did it and how to fix it. Thanks

Hello Guys, I am having serious problem with my Laptop,following is the configuration: CPU : 1.60Ghz, RAM : 512MB OS: WinXP with SP2 Brand: Dell, I bought this used laptop couple of days back and just yesterday,I started to have problem with it, When I boot this laptop,few minutes after, …

Hi, just got my Desktop back from the repairers due to a fault on hard drive. Everything seems ok now, but the only thing is in EXPLORER and INTERNET EXPLORER I'm missing the FILE, EDIT, VIEW, etc. toolbar. The Icons are there below but where the wording is supposed to …

My laptop keeps showing could not open install log file when i am trying to remove bear share programme from my programmes. I am critically low on disk space and for some reason bear share has grown to a huge number of mbs. Can anyone advise how to remove this …