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Exchange Drive

Got a problem, that I think will be fixed if I use eseutil to defrag the exchange database, but I wanted to ask a few of you guys and gals to get your thoughts. I have A Dell server that has 3 different physical drives, RAID 5, and 3 logical...

Tags: Storage, C/C++, ccthompson, database, E

Discussion threads 2007-09-19

Exchage System Manager on Vista

Well, upgraded to Vista Business. Had to do a bunch of updateswork arounds in order to get all my administration tools to work, such as Active Directory Users and COmputers, and IIS, Hyper Terminal for the Cisco stuff, ect....Anyway, got them all working, except Exchange 2003 System Manager. Everywhere i...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), ccthompson, work-around, Microsoft Windows Vista

Discussion threads 2007-08-10

ASP problem, I think!

I am having a problem downloading pictures from an ASP application. I have an inhouse Inventory program written in ASP. This program has pictures of the inventory built in. Problem I am having is when I right click the picture, and hit "Save As", it comes up with the error:...

Tags: Scripting languages, Web browsers, ccthompson, Microsoft ASP, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7

Discussion threads 2007-04-04

Media Player Problem

I have an issue with Windows Media Player, Version 10. I play videos but it doesnt have any sound, I know its not a speaker/sound card problem. Because I can hear all the other sounds windows makes, like "click" sounds, the "dong" "ding" " buzzer" sounds. Just not in Media...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, ccthompson, MAGIX, Microsoft Windows Media Player, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2007-03-29

Active Sync

Trying to sync a Dell Axim, using active sync. I am internal, going over wireless.I can use the internet to get to OWA, but when i hit the Sync button: It comes up with Sychronization Failed because of a server error. I have read a few KB artic

Tags: active sync, ccthompson, e-mail, exchange 2003, server, SSL, sync

Discussion threads 2006-10-13

Laptop Cases?

Does anyone know of a place that makes laptop cases? I mean, you can buy desktop towers and mini towers from companies such as APEX, Antec, Tigerdirect, ect.....But i have yet to find a place that has laptop cases/mother boards,ect.... Can anyone help me? Thanks!OhI apoligize, i cannot find them,...

Tags: Notebooks, Desktops, ccthompson, laptop computer

Discussion threads 2006-10-03

Windows 98 over Windows 98

So I have a 98 machine that kind of bit the dust, boot was corrupted. I stuck in the Dell Recovery CD, broght me up to 3 options, to either reinstall the CABS(i did, but didnt help). The next option was to install windows 98 without format, and the last...

Tags: Dell Recovery CD, ccthompson, windows, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 98, W98

Q&A 2006-09-08

Bring the Camaro Back GM!!!!!!

blog rootBring the Camaro back GM!!!Although im a Vette man at heart, I cant get over that a few years back, GM anounced that the Chevrolet Camaro would no longer be produced. I was heart broken. Because now I knew that Ford had the Pony Car industry by the short...

Tags: Dodge Charger, ccthompson, Camaro, Ford Motor Co.

Discussion threads 2005-06-23

Postponed

In my town, the celebration and fireworks were postponed because of thunderstorms. Now scheduled for this coming Saturday, but I'll be out of town, so we'll miss it.Fortunately, my fireworks-loving brother-in-law took a ride to New Hampshire to buy some pyotechnics, and my kids had a mini-display in...

Tags: 4th, cars, july, ccthompson, off-topic, back yard, yard, firework

Discussion threads 2006-07-05

Excel

I have an export of quickbooks to excel. I am trying to get all the customers info.SO i exported it, only to find that it put the company name, address, state, zip all in one column. Is there a way to spilt this up?I tried the data menu, text to...

Tags: Microsoft Excel, csv

Q&A 2006-06-07

Cisco Ping problems...

I have 3 Vlans in my Cisco equipment, all defined in my router. 10.1.1.x admin (Network Equip.)10.1.10.x data PCs10.1.11.x voice IP phonesI have a switch here, 10.1.1.2(Cat 3650), and a switch in the other warehouse 10.1.1.3(Cat 2950). From my PC, 10.1.10.100, i can ping the switch here(10.1.1.2) but cannot ping...

Tags: swITch, ccthompson, it management, warehouse, Cisco Systems Inc., IP, PC

Q&A 2006-04-06

Exchange Alias???

I have a windows 2003 network. AD installed, Exchange 2003 along with Outlook 2003. One account is giving me trouble.While in Outlook, I open a new email, start to type her name in the "to" field, and outlook tries to help, bringing up her name below, saving me the time...

Tags: advertisement, ccthompson, e-mail, Microsoft Outlook, Rob Wilcox, Wilcox

Q&A 2006-03-21

Windows Vista......im not upgrading

Well, I know this may have been asked already, so i apoligize in advance. But now that I have completly upgraded my network to XP, and windows 2003 server. Everything is actually running pretty smooth, no kidding. Now that I am to this point, and many of you out there...

Tags: Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP, windows, longhorn, vista, ccthompson, networking, Microsoft Windows, IM

Discussion threads 2006-03-08

CCNA to CCVP???

Looking for advise on which path to travel. I recently installed a Cisco phone system with IP phones into my network. I am a self taught Cisco guy, no certifications. To achive the highest possible function of our phone system, I have two options. I could go to school, get...

Tags: certification

Discussion threads 2006-02-07

Cisco PIX

I got a PIX with 10 user license. If we go over that trying to go to the web, will it give us a page cannot be displayed error?Ex. 11 of us try to get to teh web at the same time, or 11 of us are surfing all at...

Tags: ccthompson, Cisco PIX Firewall, Cisco Systems Inc., networking, THANKS!

Q&A 2006-01-26

DNS Problem??????

I recently moved the location of the network to another building. All new equipment ect....Got Cisco equipment, including IP phones. The consultants I had on this job said that they wanted to change my IP scheme, so they could monitor it remotly from their home office. I had no problem...

Tags: ccthompson, DHCP, DNS, DNS server, Internet, networking, server, telephone

Q&A 2006-01-23

Friday Yuk

Friday YukNew Years Resolutions 1. Gain weight. At least 30 pounds. 2. Stop exercising. Waste of time. 3. Read less. Makes you think. 4. Watch more TV. You've been missing some good stuff. 5. Procrastinate more. Starting tomorrow. 6. Stop bringing lunch from home: Eat...

Tags: ccthompson, Santa Clause

Discussion threads 2005-12-30

Exchange 2003 Service Pack 2

I seem to have a problem, I recently downloaded Exchange 2003 Service Pack 2. Before this everything was running fine of course. Everything is still running fine, except Outlook Web Access. Does this new service pack restrict access to OWA after installed?I just cant seem to reach it from outside...

Tags: ccthompson, e-mail, Exchange 2003 Service Pack, Exchange 2003 Service Pack 2, Microsoft Exchange Server 2003, Service Pack 2, Thanks!

Q&A 2005-11-30

Friday Yuk

Friday YukGuy 1: Hey! Why do you smoke cigarettes even though there is a warning on the pack that says it's bad for your health? Guy 2: I am a software professional. I don't bother about warnings -- I am concerned only about the ''Alerts.''________________________________________________There was a guy driving down...

Tags: Adam, bartender, ccthompson, friday yuk, monster, networking, off topic humor, tourist, wooden leg, yuk

Discussion threads 2005-10-21

Unexpected Shut Down

Got a Windows 2003 Server, running mainly Exchange 2003. Its the top Domain Controller, also has DNS. I was thinking it may be a memory issue, but here it goes.For the past two days, it has been shutting itself down with no warning signs, nothing in the event viewer except...

Tags: ccthompson, hardware, it management, memory, RAM, server

Q&A 2005-09-27