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Hi All, I am running a W2k Domain and i want to know that is this possible that we can disable CD-ROM drive on all clients (member) through Group Policy in windows 2000. If yes please let me know that which option to select under MMC snap-in to implement this …

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Sorry, but I'm not sure if I posted this in the right forum, I looked for a forum to post this in, but I can't find a more suitable one. Well anyways, I just ripped my DVD, with Virtual Dub. I want to know how to cut my file into …

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I'm trying to install some .jar & .rar applications on my laptop (XP Pro, SP2) and/or Dell Axim hand held and applications fail to launch. Any suggestions for a technical illiterate?

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I have reformated my hardrive and installed Windows XP on it. Unfortunatly I still have NO sound on my computer! My onboard audio device ([I]C-Media AC97 Audio Device[/I]) has a yellow exclamation mark next to it in Device Manager. When I look at it's 'Properties' the device status is listed …

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Hey all. For a while now I've been having trouble with my Dell Inspiron 600m and networking. Before I formatted it yesterday, I was running Ubuntu off an external drive because Window's networking didn't work, wireless or wired. So I finally found my XP Pro disk and reformatted the thing, …

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Hello all, First post, thanks in advance for your thoughts and help. I have a Panasonic CF-TF Toughbook with XP SP2. The problem started about a week ago when I used a flash drive to transfer info at a printing store. My AVG software caught the Trojan on my flash …

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Hey every one .. I have a Toshiba - Qosmio Laptop ... it's origin software is windows MCE .. so yesterday after completing updates for windows i restarted my pc .. but it stops in windows loading screen ... i tryed to use ( Last known good status ...) option …

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Hello Again, I managed to fix my hard drive problem, but now i'm having issues with this executable file. At random times it decides that it is going to take up 99 - 100 % of my CPU. I had this issue before. So I reformatted my computer and put …

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when trying to upgrade from windows 98 se to xp it tells me there isnt enough room on hard drive. i have an 80 gig drive half full, i tried defragmenting and got the same problem. i dont understand whats wrong, theres almost 40 gigs left on the drive. im …

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Hi, I am currently facing difficulties in sharing files/folder over the network in WINDOWS 2003 domain environment. PROLEM is easy to understand. I want to enable File/Folder sharing but restriction applies as one department can't access other department's shared folder. First of all i can't understand two tabs one is …

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Hi, My wife's laptop started playing up and wouldn't load past the XP logo, it just keeps rebooting. I've tried all the usuals, last config etc. Now it won't even let me boot in safe mode. We got the laptop econd hand with no cd's so cannot perform a repair/recovery. …

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I have ie7 and windows xp. I have a problem with opening and closing windows(links etc). Any time I open a new window I have to do it with a tab, if I don't and a new window opens it will not close without closing everything? I have upgraded, cleaned …

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Hey everybody, I am new to this computer stuff and lost too. My problem is: I d/l a tax program, unknowingly came some security center for spyware and viruses. Now it won't let me access my control panel to delete it, not even through my computer or start menu. can …

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I have a question that may be dumb to some, but i will ask anyway, since i don't understand it fully. Can i install an upgrade copy of windows xp on a blank, self built machine, if i borrow a windows 98 disk from my friend as a "verification disk". …

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I need a geek! I shut down one night and the next morning when I powered up, I got "Drive read error" cntl+alt+dlt to restart. It does nothing, justs goes back to that every time I restart. Can't boot into safe mode but I can get into the Bios. Booted …

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hi, i need urgent help as i am facing problems in copying database oracle from one hard drive to another hard drive,please give me step by step instructions on how to do it,also please suggest a software which can transfer the database and the settings, thanks in advance

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I have setup a VPN server on a Windows 2003 Server. I only have one network adapter that is connected to my router and then connected to the internet. I setup a client pc (Windows XP) to dial in to the VPN server. I have no problem connecting to the …

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Hey, It's been a while..... Anyways...I just bought a new Hdd, 500gb, and I'm trying to install Windows XP Pro onto it, but I'm getting issues. It says that there is only 131gb on my HDD. Meanwhile in my BIOS it says my hard drive is 500Gb big. I had …

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Hi all, when I scroll down the page using either the mouse scroll button or the scroll bar, the page descends in a "wave effect" rather than smoothly as it should be.... Does anyone know the problem and more importantly, how to fix it? Thanks

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hi guys i recently had the harddrive in my hp laptop crash, when you boot the computer it says that it cannot find the operating system and soon after shuts down. i have found that if i tap the computer near the harddrive it will boot up 25% of the …

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Hi, I have a dell dimension 3000 that has just started beeping on boot. It would not boot XP windows and just sit there beeping. After switching it on and off a number of times it eventually booted up and ran for a couple of hours. When returning from making …

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Hi, I need to distribute my programs in a USB disk. I want to autorun the setup program. I have the Autorun.inf file in the root of the disk. But it doesn't work in XP. In Win2K works fine. Here is my Autorun.inf: [autorun] open=setup.exe The setup.exe also is in …

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hi i have a problem...when i start my computer it starts as normal then there is a very long pause for about 1 minute where it seems like the computer has crashed...but then it suddenly bursts into life again and works as normal. can sombody tell my what is causing …

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hi i've been wanting to reformat my pc for a while and i've looked on the net fior a few days now and i can't find what i need, i dont have a windows cd or any other cd's with my pc, i've reformatted to factory default before by pressing …

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So I just built a new computer which has an asus commando motherboard with a built in network card (fast ethernet). I tried connecting it to my router (dlink 624++) and well it doesn't work. I already have 1 wired computer connected to the router and I have 2-3 wireless …

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Hello All, I am troubleshooting a problem with a 2k3 server that has been throwing Blue Screens. I am trying to figure out how to translate the datestamp to an actual time. Does anyone know the algorithm for windows DateStamp or how to figure out what time this DateStamp is …

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Hello everyone. I am trying to join a Windows 2003 Enterprise server to a domain wherein the domain controller is running 2000 Advanced Server. Whenever I attempt to join, I specify the Admin name/password and promptly get an error message stating "The account is not authorized to log in from …

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Iam using [B]win xp pro[/B] when my system boots a blue screen appears showing "Dumping the physicial memory" with a error code , can this be rectified without reinstalling of new windows XP.

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Hi everyone i am a newbie so i hope this is in the right place eveytime i click on a desktop icon iget a explorer.exe error warning "the instruction at 0x666006041 referenced memory at 0x66006041, the memory could not be written can any one help .

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I tried to restrict users from editing the local group policy in my computer just for security but not knowing... that doing that locally (computer not in a domain) will affect all the users who logs in in that certain PC even the Administrator account. What I did is I …

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I had to format my C:drive several days ago, actually, I didn’t want to do this. My dell pc have been affected due to the virus, and after formatted the disk, my important word files have gone too. I never aware that the lost files can be recovered by a …

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My daughter got on computer ,and now I can't access anything without giving each special permission to allow me to access.I cannot get to users in control panel ,won't let me access.I cant even use start menu.I keep getting popup saying "Windows cannot access specified device path ,or file.You may …

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I noticed some errors a few weeks ago and was unable to run chkdsk c: as it would not blue screen, but reboot at one point in the process. This was running chkdsk in windows with no /f or /r parameter. I was able to copy my data from the …

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I came back from break and my friend's computer was cycle booting. I told him to get his repair discs, which he did... But now, when he tries to setup the repair, it goes straight to the Windows Desktop Blue screen and that's it. Nothing else. It's a Sony Vaio …

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Yesterday opened msconfig and when I went to make a change, something I've done previously with no problems, a box came up saying access was denied and I needed administrator privileges or something to that effect. It did, however, make the changes I requested, despite the access denied message. I …

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Okay, before I tell you what the problem is, let me provide a little backround information to maybe help diagnose the problem. Recently, my HD encountered alot of problems and it got to the point where I couldn't even boot without getting a blue error screen. The HD is a …

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I have this exact problem: [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/forums/post171392.html"]http://www.daniweb.com/forums/post171392.html[/URL] However the solution didn't work because I messed with the registry :-( I couldn't install Windows installer 3.1, so I couldn't update my repaired version of windows (which was working AWESOME, btw!) I set restore points and stuff "just in case" after messing with …

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I'm trying to install Windows XP Pro to a system with a Mach Speed MK8-939A mobo, AMD Athlon64 3200+ CPU @ 2.0 GHz, and 512 MB of RAM. I've tried this on three different HDDs now, with the same results on all three. The install itself goes fine. First boot …

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for my project i need to capture user idle time from win server 2003 .is there any option of capture user's idle time from server or where is getting stored. user's are connected in LAN connection. (NOTE:IDLE TIME means user are not touching or not using the mouse and keyboard …

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The solution to the cmicnfg problem was posted in another thread: "You simply delete the Cmaudio key under Run from the registry. To do this: open regedit->HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE->SOFTWARE->Microsoft->Windows->CurrentVersion->Run. Now, in this folder you should see CMAudio. Delete it. This takes care of the problem. This will not hurt your computer in …

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Hi(First post) I hope im not in the wrong section, if I am sorry about that. I hope you guys and gals can help me with this problem/question I have regarding acronis true image. I work for a small business which has a wired lan network, we have a 250GB …

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My girlfriend runs her business from home and every thing is stored on her computer last night she right clicked on the [B]desktop > arrange icons by >[/B] and then by mistake she clicked on [B]lock web items on desktop.[/B] She now has no desktop I can't right click on …

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There are many very smart people here...so here is my situation. i'm running XP MCE 2005 and I do use OBJECTDOCK all the time. Sometimes I get bored of OD and want to use my standard desktop icons. Well, when I right click my desktop, I have no "show desktop …

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I have Toshiba M7 notebook with 1.5GB memory. CPU is Centrino duo 2300. Recently, I installed Nokia PC suite and using that SW tried to install some appz on my Nokia phone. during that activity system crashed and I switched off the notebook by HW reset. From that point on …

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pleaseeee any one tell me what to do. my windows erased and i don't have new one to install can any one tell me any alternative ways;

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Hi. I have a problem in that, when the computer is first started, when any of the 3 users logs in, an error message headed "microsoft Office Excel" and stating "Microsoft Office Excel has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry ...... " etc. If you click …

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The girl I work with used to have Norton AV which I managed to talk her into killing off for AVG. However she has a small issue of Requesting Virus Scan, everytime she opens an Office application. I don't want to have to reinstall NAV just to remove that stupid …

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hi, I am trying to install vodafone software for a usb wireless modem, but am getting the following error at the start of installation - ‘Administrative privileges are required in order to install Vodafone Mobile Connect on Windows 2000 sp4 or on Windows XP SP2. The installer will now exit’ …

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I am at my wits end.... I have a product on Server A that uses SMTP to send notifications to end users. Server B is the exchange server. I can telnet on port 25 from Server A to Server B but cannot telnet from server B to Server A on …

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