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Windows all uptime (read here): It always amazes me how little of their brain some people use. Like the ones trying to hit a fly with a big hammer. All posts should be trying to solve the "problem", not whine about it. Anyway, I didn't see a single post not saying I read them all...; Tags: %WinDir%, Microsoft Windows, Windoze; Discussion threads 2005-08-25

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Error C0000218 in Windows 2000 Prof: Hi,Im receiving the following error in windows2000 prof. with SP4, at startup.[C0000218, Registry file failure(systemrootsystemconfigsoftware, it is corrupt, alternate or absent.)].ThanxRgds,JoeIf the sam hive is corrupt, it may be possible to rename the sam hive found in; %windir%system32configsam to sam.old then copy the...; Tags: computer, gijoe.samuel@..., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2000, password, Recovery Console, sam, windows, Windows 2000 Setup; Q&A 2005-12-13
shutdown -i: How can I get shutdown -i to force a shutdonw of locked systems? The -f doesn't seem to work in the GUI mode.use this command%windir%System32SHUTDOWN.exe -s -t 01; Tags: pabouvier@...; Discussion threads 2005-10-31
Turning off a computer: Hey all...I am just wondering if there is any way to turn off/Restart/Hibernate a computer using DOS or batch file??Any enlightment would be greatly appretiatedthank you!!ShutdownTo shutdown: shutdown -sTo restart: shutdown -rIf you are using Win XP, you can type them from a command prompt or put in...; Tags: %windir%\system32\SHUTDOWN.exe, computer, Microsoft Windows XP, networking, nipun_5758@..., Restart, Shutdown, windir%\system32\SHUTDOWN.exe; Discussion threads 2005-03-23
Modify Windows Explore presentation: I understand and use the switch "%windir%explorer.exe /e," to get the folders panel to appear to the left of the file panel. I have to set each windows explore to view details instead of the "stupid" icons. ]What is the trick?; Tags: drison; Discussion threads 2007-01-11

XP 2: Any suggestions I tried to install the sp 2 on my desktop and I get this message "Access is denied" and it will not install the sp 2 pack.Try installing from a account that has administrative permissions, or create a new account with admin rights and try it again...You may...; Tags: jmuncan@..., Microsoft Windows XP, spyware, windows, XP 2; Q&A 2005-12-26
Tech Tip: Fix OWA server timeout errors: If you've installed Outlook Web Access OWA 5.5 on a server other than the system that hosts the mailboxes, your users may receive the following error message. ASP 0113 Server Timeout: The maximum amount of time for a script to...; Tags: Guest Contributor, E-mail Administration Tips Newsletter, Microsoft Exchange Server, Server, Microsoft Outlook Web Access, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office, Groupware, Servers, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software, Hardware; Technical articles 2003-12-08
User Home Folder drive Mapping/Creation in Active Directory: Hello all,I need to automatically create home drives for users when I create them, as well as have rights assigned automatically. Another question: does AD automatically map the home drive if you have all of the permission settings correct and the local path correct on the profile tab?I...; Tags: wolfgangdragonfly@..., logon script, Microsoft Windows Active Directory; Discussion threads 2007-07-20
How do I enable or disable UAC from a batch file?: I go through phases on my Windows Vista machine where I am OK with using UAC and other times where I just want it to go away for a while. I compare it to staring at a computer screen for hours. It is nice to take a break and get...; Tags: Checkbox, Batch File, Productivity, Steven Warren; Blog posts 2008-05-30
Add Microsoft Client but not activate it: We have to add the Microsoft client on several Windows 2000 PCs we are in a Novell environment how to add automatically the Microsoft Client ? The Microsoft Client must be desactivated box unticked .We have the following command that adds the MS Client:snetcfg -v -l %windir%infnetmscli.inf -c c...; Tags: Microsoft Windows 2000, Client, Microsoft Corp.; Q&A 2005-02-16
StartUp Organizer (exe): Startup Organizer provides quick access to all of the programs that are automatically started when you turn on your computer. It lets you inspect, edit, and temporary disable such programs, and make backup configurations. You may significantly reduce the time required for your system start-up, disabling programs you don't need...; Tags: Program, Startup Organizer, Backups; Software downloads 2007-03-13
Back up the IIS metabase in Windows 2000: Want more Win2K tipsand tricks? Automaticallysign up for our free Windows 2000 Server newsletter, delivered eachTuesday!If you host services such as Web sites with InternetInformation Services IIS in Windows 2000, it's a good bet that you'veimplemented a process to back up the server and its content. If you're notalready doing...; Tags: server, Internet information service, Jim Boyce, Microsoft IIS Server, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2000, backup, Internet; Technical articles 2005-03-21
Group Policy of Local Computer: Is there anyway to which a person can change the "Local Group Policy" of a computer running Microsoft Windows XP Professional Edition thats not part of a Domain without affecting the Administrator Account.Officaly, no. The local policy will apply to all users.There is however a little trick you could apply.The...; Tags: terrynz001@..., windows, group policy; Q&A 2006-09-03
Auto login and lock: Awhile back on one of the numerous TechRepublic e-mails I receive, an article was posted about how to set-up a system to automatically login and immediately lock a windows XP computer when it restarted. Can someone point me to or re-post the article?ThanksJJBDon't know about the article.But here is...; Tags: jebowers@...; Q&A 2006-08-08
Outlook 2003 error: I have two users that when they try to open outlook 2003 they get the error "The required file MPRAPI.dll is not in your path, reinstall outlook" that has been done several times. I have loggedone on at another PC and outlook loads just fine. we do not use...; Tags: E-mail clients, Microsoft Office, inmonr@..., Win 2K, Microsoft Outlook 2003, Microsoft Outlook; Discussion threads 2007-08-31
Internet optimizer: I am redirected to http://help.internet-optimizer.com/?js=1&e=ERR404&u=http%3A//www.htmlcodetutorial.com/cgi-bin/mycgi.pl&cls=wsi25&rid=c01when I click on most of the link. Is it a spyware?I want to get rid of Internet Optimizer as it is coming up as the default search engine.If anyone can answer my Question, I would be grateful to them..........ThanksSreeroopMost spyware removal tools remove it, ADAWARE:...; Tags: Ad-aware, Check Start, Internet, Safe Mode, SpyBot, spyware, sreeroopkt@..., windows; Q&A 2005-04-11
W2003Server: Prevent it from looking in Zip files when searching: In our network environment, we get a lot of .bak, .tom, .$ac, files, etc., some of these can be huge and all together they can use up a lot of network storage. When using W2K Server I'd search for the various temp files and then delete them, often recapturing upwards...; Tags: NETWORKING, cduncan@..., ZIP File; Discussion threads 2007-08-15
SMS 2003 Client Installation Problem: I am running a Windows 2003 Server with Microsoft SMS 2003sp1. The client machine is a Domain registered Windows XP sp2 machine.I have configured the Push Installation methods, however, when I try to install the client software on the XP client from the SMS Manager, nothing happens. The wizzard runs,...; Tags: Text messaging/SMS/MMS, Telephony, Cellular phones, Microsoft Windows, SMS; Discussion threads 2005-09-08
Local Security Police: I run a standalone wintel machine with Windows XP SP2. Recently when I attemted to access the Local Policy I got the following error:"The Group Policy settings that apply to this machine could not be determined. The error occurred when trying to retreive these settings from the local security policy...; Tags: database, filac@..., Local, Local Security, security, windows; Discussion threads 2004-11-26
Messenger: One of my users is locked out of his messages in Messenger.I am not sure which is best to use, Windows Messnger or MSN, the email address is ABC@msn.com.Using Win XP SP1, the messages worked till last week in Hotmail, but are no longer available, and the user can...; Tags: computab, Messenger, Microsoft Windows, windows; Q&A 2004-11-21

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