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- i need to have a static ip at home but a dhcp assigned ip at school
- basically the title says it all, at home i have to have a specific ip, while at school i need to allow the network the ability to assign me one. i was wondering if there was a way to make my router at home assign me the same ip addy,...
- Tags: Network technology, NETWORKING, zcraw138@..., IP, Properties, network, XP Setup, router, DHCP
- Discussion threads 2007-11-02
- Lost display capabilities even at BIOS level.
- Completely lost video control even at BIOS BOOT level.Trying to reinstall IBM T40 ATI Radeon 9500 drivers, I uninstalled from Desktop -> Properties -> Settings -> Advanced -> Adapter -> Properties -> Driver - Uninstallthe current video drivers.At reboot, all LCD monitor looks fuzzy and unreadable, even at BIOS level...
- Tags: Corporate communications, Monitors & displays, philns@..., BIOS-level, monitor, video, Properties
- Discussion threads 2007-07-01
- Prevent printers from mapping in terminal service sessions?
- Hello, I am looking to prevent all attempts of the server to map local printers in terminal sessions. I have already made a couple modifications, but the printers are still mapping! By the way I am looking to prevent even administrator accounts and power users from mapping printers....
- Tags: Printers, albion8@..., printer, RDP-TCP, terminal services, Properties
- Discussion threads 2007-06-11
- IBM Thinkpad T60
- Hello, i have a problem with an IBM thinkpad t60, my rj45 cable is connected and all lights are flashing, but it keeps saying that the network cable is unplugged. tried it in two different environment and same issue. it has windows 2000 installed with an intelproset network adapter.it used...
- Tags: NETWORKING, Network technology, Eduardo_JJoseph_HD_CGI@..., network, adapter, VPN Software, Right Click, IBM ThinkPad, IBM Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-04-13
- LocalSystem User deleted and Services disabled
- HelloI am using Windows 2000 operating system, recently my machine was infected by a virus, I disabled all Windows services and accidentalydeleted the LocalSystem User, now I cannot enable any of these services the Properties page which has this Start option for the service never launches as result of which...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2000, pranavvt@..., LocalSystem User
- Discussion threads 2007-04-01
- Default Print Quantity
- When printing,using Windows XP, the default number of copies is set at one. We use the computer in question for a point of sale, and each time I ring up a sale, I have to manually raise the number to two. One copy for us, and one for the customer....
- Tags: printer, bobstar001@..., Printer Properties
- Discussion threads 2007-01-18
- Customizing Vista's Taskbar and Start Menu
- Microsoft has done a fair amount of reorganization and finetuning on Vista's Taskbar and Start Menu Properties dialog box. Of course, itmakes sense that being a new operating system, Windows Vista's new Start Menu wouldneed a bunch of new customization features; however, I was pleasantly surprisedat how familiar the dialog...
- Tags: dialog box, Greg Shultz, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, Start Menu Properties, Start Menu Properties dialog box, Taskbar, Windows Vista, Windows XP
- Technical articles 2007-01-17
- Filter Access forms with one button
- Looking for a needle in an Access haystack? Mary Ann Richardson shows how to add a button that will easily filter the records you use the most. If a user only works with certain records in an Access database, it's time-consuming for them to navigate through records that...
- Tags: Databases, Mary Ann Richardson, Click Next, Show Marlton, Show Medford, Properties, Macro Name, Microsoft Office Suite Access Tips Newsletter, Box, Microsoft Access, Button, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software, Data Management
- Technical articles 2006-12-19
- Protect IIS log files by moving them to a secure location
- Internet Information Services IIS continues to be a favorite target for hackers. Make their job harder by moving IIS' log files to a secure remote location. Mike Mullins tells you how in this edition of Security Solutions. Microsoft's Internet Information Services IIS remains one of the most compelling...
- Tags: Web, Microsoft IIS Server, Web servers, Channel management, Web site development, Hacking, Michael Mullins CCNA, MCP, Web server, server, Web site, Right-click, Properties, security, Security Solutions Newsletter, Microsoft Corp., Hacker, Mike Mullins, Internet Information Services, Internet, Marketing, Michael \"Mullins CCNA, MCP\"
- Technical articles 2006-10-05
- Need help with Scheduling a task for Halloween
- I want to automate/schedule the display properties WinXP Pro to change the desktop wallpaper to a specific picture. I need to schedule this to happen because it shows the wallpaper before you logon to the network and will ruin the scare.If the scare works perfectly, the scream will play as...
- Tags: Tink!, properties, display, wallpaper, prank, HKCU\Control Panel\Desktop\Wallpaper, off-topic, scream, Neil, window
- Discussion threads 2006-10-03
- windows messenger popups
- ihave new drive w/win 2000pro w/sevicepk1..how can i stop these annoying popups?i hear there is a way to remove messenger,is this true or do i need servicepk3?First of all, are these pop-ups like what you get when you use net send in command prompt?If so, all you have to do...
- Tags: Messenger, popUp, rthrpioli@..., Services, window, windows
- Q&A 2006-04-16
- Access to another users sent items
- My MD wants to be able to view outgoing mail from a number of users. In Windows SBS2003 - AD - User Properties - Exchange Advanced - Mailbox Rights, I can give him access to any users mailbox. However when he uses File - Open - Other users folder he...
- Tags: e-mail, mailbox, Mailbox Rights, Microsoft Access, neil.randall@..., User Properties
- Q&A 2006-01-05
- Show all programs & menu options
- I want to de-activate a Windows XP feature. I'm not exactly sure what it's called, so I have to describe it.When I hit the Start button and choose Programs (or All Programs, depending on the user's preference), the list of programs displayed next will only be those that have...
- Tags: Start, Start Menu, Absolutely, windows, Customize, Programs, Start Menu Properties
- Q&A 2005-12-04
- Windows does not support 9600 baud
- Recently upgraded a desktop machine that uses Ice Ten to do a serial connection to a unix server. I have the current version of Ice ten and to date it has worked well. When trying on the new XP box I get an error "Windows does not support 9600 baud"....
- Tags: Ice, Microsoft Windows, Properties, windows, wlewis@...
- Q&A 2005-06-01
- Properties for Display
- my XP Pro is missing the display tab. I can't change my bitmap. how can I turn back on the display tab?This is often caused by a third party "Desktop" program. One being DesktopArchitect.Have a look at this site - it can help restore settings with the help of VB...
- Tags: Desktops, desktop, POSTER
- Q&A 2005-06-02
- Add a title page to your Access report
- The substance of your reports still takes precedence over the report's style, but all IT pros know that presentation definitely makes a difference. Find out how you can give your Microsoft Access report some pizzazz by adding a title page. Microsoft Access reports automatically come with page headers...
- Tags: Microsoft Access, Microsoft Office, Mary Ann Richardson, title page, header, Properties, Microsoft Office Suite Access Tips Newsletter, Title, Databases, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software, Data Management
- Technical articles 2005-05-31
- change the recycle bin icon
- How can I change the recycle bin's, my computer's icon?Right-click an open area on the desktop, and choose Properties. When the Display Properties window appears, select the effects tab. Click on change icon button and select your new icon.HiYou need to right-click the desktop and select Properties. Next click the...
- Tags: desktop, mbu71281-gen@..., Recycle Bin, windows
- Q&A 2005-05-17
- Limit IP traffic with IP filtering on Windows 2000 Pro
- This tip shows you how to set up filters to limit traffic onto your network as an extra layer of protection. Want more Win2K tips and tricks? Automatically sign up for our free Windows 2000 Professional newsletter, delivered each Tuesday! Firewalls should be the first line...
- Tags: IP, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows, Firewalls, Jim Boyce, TCP/IP, PRODUCTIVITY, INTERNET, NETWORKING, Properties, network, computer, Windows 2000 Professional Tips Newsletter, Firewall, Traffic, Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional, Network Technology, Network Security, Operating Systems, Software
- Technical articles 2005-03-14
- Crash @ startup : looping!
- Hi,I bought a used laptop from the office over 2 mths ago and it's been running fine until last weekend. It's a IBM X20, P3 laptop (circa 2001).Now, on bootup, when the black WinXP screen appears (with the blue automatic scroll/progress bar), after a while (90 seconds-ish), the machine...
- Tags: chandwpl@..., IBM Corp., laptop computer, Properties, Thks
- Q&A 2005-02-09
- Customize Netware login
- I'd like to customize my Novell login, specifically these items on the NDS tab...Context:Server:The default is not what I'd like to be there at present, so I have to manually change it each time I log in. Version 3.40.0.-Go to the properties of the Netware client (right click on the...
- Tags: abcs86@..., Click, Click-on, Novell NetWare, software
- Q&A 2004-11-08
