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How do I... Install, configure, and use Microsoft's iSCSI initiator?
This blog post is also available as a TechRepublic download in PDF form. Internet Small Computer System Interface iSCSI has taken the storage world by storm. No longer is shared storage a niche enjoyed by only large, wealthy corporations. Internet SCSI is leveling the playing field by...
Tags: iSCSI, Storage, Microsoft Corp., Volume, Target, Internet SCSI, MPIO, Advanced Settings Dialog Box, Scott Lowe
Blog posts 2007-07-30

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Giant Dialog Fonts in XP
Various dialog boxes display unusually large san serif fonts, forcing the dialog box to display off screen. Problem appears in printer, scanner and disk writing dialog boxes, as well as some messages that are generated by virus or spy checking software. Changing the standard Windows font, theme or display settings...
Tags: adelmanimaging@..., font, Microsoft Windows XP
Discussion threads 2007-09-16
Acrobat 5.0 - Free Text Tool Transparent
Please help!I am brand new, but did not see this subject and any help wouold be greatly appreciated.The free taxt tool in Acrobat 5.0 has decided to print transparent text - I can make it visible by changing the border color of the text box but just barely.I thought I...
Tags: Acrobat 5.0, Adobe Acrobat, Free-Text Tool, lc@..., software, tool
Q&A 2005-05-12
Problem in Vb
Hi Everybody, I am using vb6 and have a problem with Dialog box . I have used Dialog box to save a file . But After i enter file name in Dialog box and run my Application than...
Tags: Microsoft development tools, Microsoft Visual Basic, vishalddd@..., Dialog Box
Discussion threads 2007-06-25
TaskSwitchXP Pro (exe)
TaskSwitchXP is an advanced replacement for the standard Windows Alt-Tab dialog with previews and powerful task management capabilities. It provides the same functionality, and adds visual styles to the dialog and also enhances it by displaying small screenshots of the application in addition to the associated icon. The dialog can...
Tags: Dialog, Font, NTWind Software, TaskSwitchXP, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
Software downloads 2008-03-04
Re-enable icon transparency on your desktop in Windows XP
Have you ever changed your desktop theme or just your desktop background and discovered that the text for your desktop icons is no longer transparent? Instead you now have a colored background box behind the text. If you have experienced this situation, chances are that you searched high and low...
Tags: Dialog Box, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Greg Shultz
Blog posts 2008-01-15
The New Modality API
A dialog box can be either modeless or modal. A modal dialog box is one that blocks input to some other top-level windows in the application, except for any windows created with the dialog box as their owner. A modeless dialog box, on the other hand, sits off on the...
Tags: Window, API, Dialog Box, Construction, Java, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development
White papers 2006-01-01
Grammar and Writing Style Options
One can set in the Grammar Settings dialog box (Tools menu, Options command, Spelling & Grammar tab, Settings) by following grammar and writing style options. If one is setting options for text written in a language other than one's language version of Word, the options may differ in the dialog...
Tags: Grammar, Option, Microsoft Word, Word Processors, Productivity, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
White papers 2007-12-01
Dialog Box Assistant (exe)
Tired of wasting your time browsing for folders and files? Dialog Box Assistant greatly speeds up access to your data. It extends the Open and Save dialog boxes with two additional buttons: one for the list of the recently used folders, another for the recent files. Even in the Microsoft...
Tags: Dialog Box, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
Software downloads 2005-02-22
Tech Tip: Disable XP's splash screen
Have you ever been in the process of troubleshooting a Windows XP startup problem and wondered what goes on behind the Windows XP splash screen while the system boots up? To find out, you can disable the splash screen by making a small ...
Tags: Guest Contributor, Windows XP Tips Newsletter, Boot.ini, Dialog Box, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Operating Systems, Software
Technical articles 2003-12-08
Use Word's Tabs dialog box to set multiple tabs
Better to use the ruler!My only problem with not using the ruler is that you lose the ability to "eyeball" the setting of the tabs. I like to set a tab using the ruler, then double-click on the tab mark which takes you into the Tab dialog box. ...
Tags: Leadership, janetdart@..., ruler, dialog box, Use Word
Discussion threads 2007-09-05
Tech Tip: Create a Run command shortcut
As you know, using the Run dialog box to quickly launch certain applications or utilities can come in handy in a number of situations. For example, suppose you regularly use the Run dialog box to open a command prompt by typing Cmd in the Open text...
Tags: Guest Contributor, Windows XP Tips Newsletter, Shortcut, Run, Ellipsis, Mice, Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Peripherals, Operating Systems, Software
Technical articles 2003-12-08
Get sound alerts for RSS feeds in Windows XP
If you're always on the lookout for new RSS Really Simple Syndication feeds, you probably look to see if the new Web site you're browsing features a feed. To make this easier, you can configure Internet Explorer 7 to automatically alert you that the page you're currently visiting has an...
Tags: RSS Feed, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Dialog Box, RSS, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Internet, Operating Systems, Software, Greg Shultz
Blog posts 2008-03-12
Understanding environment variable precedence in Windows XP
Stay on top of the latest XP tips and tricks with our free Windows XP newsletter, delivered each Thursday. Automatically sign up today!Many IT pros still use the Autoexec.bat file to setenvironment variables, which is fine in most cases. However, if you set anenvironment variable in the Autoexec.bat file and...
Tags: Autoexec.bat, Autoexec.bat file, dialog box, Environment Variables, Environment Variables dialog box, Greg Shultz, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, System Variables
Technical articles 2005-03-23
Disable Windows XP's Error Reporting notification
When Windows XP encounters a severe error that has the potential to crash the operating system, it immediately halts the offending program and displays an error message that says the application has encountered a problem and needs to close. Then, the operating system prompts you to send an error report...
Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Dialog Box, Greg Shultz
Blog posts 2007-08-30
Word 2003 - "Save As.." Dialog box too large
When using the Save As command, the dialog box is displayed so that you have to scroll down to access the Save button. Any ideas on how to fix it?
Tags: Word processors, Microsoft Office, eileen@..., Microsoft Word 2003, Microsoft Word
Discussion threads 2007-10-22
Tech Tip: Force the Exchange Internet Mail Service to send read receipts
Follow these steps to force IMS to preserve all of the Internet and MAPI properties when transmitting messages. You may notice that your Outlook MAPI clients don't receive read receipts when transmitting their messages over the Exchange 5.5 Internet Mail Service IMS, even when...
Tags: Guest Contributor, E-mail Administration Tips Newsletter, MAPI, Internet Mail Service, Dialog Box, Internet
Technical articles 2004-07-27
Tweak Windows XP for optimum performance
When you’re troubleshooting performance problems with network-based applications running on Windows XP Professional, you’ll want to begin with the settings found in the Performance Options dialog box. These settings, which are hidden deep within Windows XP’s System Properties, provide a host of options that allow you to fine-tune the operating...
Tags: dialog box, Greg Shultz, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Options, Performance, Performance Options, Performance Options dialog, Performance Options dialog box
Technical articles 2004-10-07
Specify Disk Cleanup configuration settings in Windows XP
Follow these steps to save your customized Windows XP's Disk Cleanup utility settings. Stay on top of the latest XP tips and tricks with our free Windows XP newsletter, delivered each Thursday. Automatically sign up today!If you run Windows XP's Disk Cleanup utility...
Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Greg Shultz, Disk Cleanup, disk, Cleanmgr, configuration setting, Windows XP Tips Newsletter, Operating Systems, Software
Technical articles 2005-04-07
Security Dialog Box for .BAT
We have a NT4 domain and have W2K3 servers in that domain. When attempting to edit or run a batch file we get a popup box that says that some files are malicious and do we want to open it.Can someone tell me how to access the security policy...
Tags: wrsender-tech@..., security
Discussion threads 2007-04-20
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