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If you company uses OWA exposed to the internet then you can get a program called Touchdown for the Android phones.

What do you mean by the netbooks won't work. Will they not boot up, can they not get on the internet, etc?

RDP Web Connection still requires port 3389 to work. All it does is run the RDP in a browser window via ActiveX rather then it's own program. The easiest way to do what you want is to pick a random port and forward that port to 3389 and your server …

[QUOTE=oodeagleoo;985326]I have safari, explorer, and firefox and none of these browsers can connect to these sites. I use Noton as an anti virus and zonealarm as a firewall. All of these problems started when my Norton subscription ran out. I went to the norton site to renew it and i …

[QUOTE=bbjarvis;1044197]We have a situation where we need to save/backup a large group of e-mails to a folder on our server. We have 4-5 employees that have hundreds of emails concerning the same project and they would like to have them saved to one folder on the server and all of …

Sounds like he was saving the emails to PST file on the old machine. Do you still have that system? If so do a search for *.pst These will be his saved emails. Move the files to the new machine and go to File->Data File Management and reconnect the PST …

[QUOTE=MktgRob;996815]Google recently announced something called Sidewiki. What this does is creates an overlay on any website/url allowing commenting and ratings that, since it is generated by the browser and not the website owner, means that if someone puts up something really bad or questionable about your site you can do …

All you need to do is download a linux live cd and boot to it. Use the CD to get you information off the C: drive and either burn it to disk or by a external drive and copy it to it. Then download gparted cd and reformat the whole …

What is the manufacturer of the server. Try pressing f10 to get into safe mode.

You have two DHCP servers on your network. Your Windows 2003 server and your ISP's router. Can you log into the router? If so log in and turn DHCP off. If you can't contact your ISP and have them do it. All 10.x.x.x addresses are private class A addresses not …

[QUOTE=Sysem;938068]The problem is, it still doesnt work with the battery in and the AC adapter out... Surely it would power up on the battery alone?[/QUOTE] Sounds like your battery is dead. This is very common with laptops. You will have to buy another one.

You need to contact your ISP and get them to setup your MX records for your email server and A records for your webserver. These will point to your public address. Then on your firewall you will have to forward all port 80 traffic to your webserver's internal address and …

Go to command prompt and type ping google.com and post the results.

Are you trying to host this out of your house, via a residential ISP? If so, you need to check with your ISP if this is allowed. Many ISP's block incoming port 80 requests.

Are both servers on the same domain? Do you have a VPN connection between the two offices?

First off, what operating system are you running?

You may also have to have an SPF record setup with your hosting company. Many email servers are checking for these days and will reject emails from you if you do not have one.

[QUOTE=sillyminds;805753]Please provide me a method or script for opening remote connection to remote windows systems from a windows system for doing admin tasks like assigning a local user admin rights to the remote windows system. Well Win32 Net:Admin can be I think, used for getting local user properties or group …

[QUOTE=evstevemd;776693]I was having problem with my Computer. It refused to connect via LAN/Ethernet and found due to MS update. I used system restore and connected. Then I updated it and refused dialup connection. I restored again (That why I think of shutting off the Updates). From first Restore, my avast …

Could you go to command line when you are connected to the wireless and run ipconfig /all and post the results here.

Open a command prompt and type ipconfig /all. Post the results.

[QUOTE=unikat;683545]Anyway... a year ago I've bought new PC and still kept old one to use for online purposes. Few days ago I've changed GP card on new one, and it asked me to register windows online. Today it won't let me do anything until I register Windows online, the problem …

[QUOTE=nepeanmedia;683691]Hi Folks What I'd like to be able to do is to upload files .doc, .xls, .pdf etc and only provide access to certain users. For example user X lgos in and has access to X.doc and X.pdf. User Y logs in and has access to Y.doc and Y.xls. Is …

[QUOTE=chibex;683560]Hey guys I had a problem with my laptop of which i raised the issue on this forum (the problem was that my Windows XP OS was not loading my personal profile on start up) and the solutions were suggested one of it been that i should create new user …

I am having some problems with one of my servers. It's a Server 2000 box and I am running Backup Exec 11d. For the past two days the System State backup has failed. I contacted Symantec and they recommended trying the system system state backup with NT Backup. It also …

Try using your disks to do a repair on your system. Sounds like a DLL my be corrupted.

[QUOTE=dcarsee;674972]Help - we lost our IT Admin - I am trying to reconfigure a virtual machine (xen) to run like an existing machine that has been taken off the network, i have copied the host tables and changed the computer names yet still I am not able to ping the …

Have you admins put the people that need admin rights and RDP rights into the remote group and admin group. Then make sure that no one else is in the RDP group and it should be secure. oh wait you are talking about looking at the admin shares. The only …

You can only have one master drive in a system period. It doesn't matter what IDE controller it is on.

This would not be caused by a bad CMOS battery. If the battery died all you would lose is your date and time and memory settings. System would still boot with default BIOS settings. Did you get a Dell spash screen on boot? If not I suspect a dead motherboard.

Are you trying to install a Zip drive? If so go to the manufacturers website and download the drivers.

Yeah I have seen it. download smitfraudfix. It should take care of it. [url]http://siri.urz.free.fr/Fix/SmitfraudFix.exe[/url]

Sounds like you AC connection at the plug has come undone. This is common on laptops. I am not sure about gateways, but on most other brands this connection is sauder to the motherboard. You could try to resauder, but this works about 25% of the time. You will probably …

open a command prompt and ping 74.125.47.147. Do you get a response.

What speed FSB do you have on your current board? I am betting you Quad Core is sitting idle the majority of the time. Also when is the last time you defragged you HDD?

You have a couple of options here. You can get your hands on another copy of XP and use the driver CD's to get your system up and running, or you can contact HP and get them to ship you a replacement CD. It will cost you around $10. The …

There is no key in the ISO file. License keys are not locked to a certain disk. The disk uses an algorithm to verify the key. You will have to find the key.

Pre-Network logon means that the system is trying to connect to your router before logging on and must still be having problems. Once in safe mode remove the pre-network logon.

Sounds like you mapped a drive to z:. Can you give a little more information about your network? Is it a workgroup or domain? How many PC's? If you go to my computer does the z: drive show up? If so where does it say it is mapped to?

The serial numbers for the disks are actually keys to algorithms. A key from an OEM copy of XP will not work with a normal retail disk and vice versa. I am not sure if the OEM disk algorithms are vendor specific. You can contact the computer manufacturer and they …

Are you using IDE or SATA hard drive?

Does sound like an over heating issue if you can't get past the Dell logo. But then if you let it sit you can and then it freezes and shutdowns.

Have you tried the smitfraud fix. [url]http://siri.geekstogo.com/SmitfraudFix.php[/url]. This should help.

Try downloading a linux live CD. Ubuntu, fedora, pc linux, etc.... they all have them. I can boot them, then it is a OS issue. If you can't then it is a hardware issue.

That's because by default windows firewall blocks port 21 that FTP works on. It just happened that IE was the program you were using for the FTP. It would have alerted you to say Filezilla if you had used it.

802.11n is backward compatible with 802.11g so if you are going to buy one and the added cost of the 802.11n is not an issue, I would purchase it. I recently had to replace my 802.11g router and did it with a 802.11n even though I do not have an …

[QUOTE=carececso;584709]Hi, I was upgrading from Win98 to windows 2000 on my PC. The installation ran through to completion (100%), and the system rebooted to apply new settings, only when it rebooted it froze in one of the initial screens (BIOS?). I let it set for hours and then finally turned …

Could you give a little more inforation about your setup. How many PC's? What OS? What kind of router? Any custom routes?

That really depends on what you want to do. If you want to be a network admin then you should start with CCNA. If you want to be a sys admin start with your MCPs.

I am looking for a relatively cheap or free monitoring software that will monitor my VPN connections with our remote firewalls and alert me if a connection goes down. It would be helpful if it would record connection info such as speed and up time for analysis too. Thanks in …