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Doesnt refresh cd drive
I have a Hp desktop with xp pro os, it has always worked fine till lately. After reading a cd or dvd it doesn't refresh or read the next disk that is put in. It displays the first disks contents. I have to reboot or uninstall the drive. I haven't...
Tags: Autorun, disk, ppie49-erw@..., REG_DWORD, windows
Q&A 2006-09-26
Disable or make floppy drive read only
Is there a registry edit to either disable or make the floppy drive read only.I know the registry edit to hide drives, but this is no good, I need it either disabled or Read only.You will probably have to disable it in the BIOS and set an admin password for...
Tags: Data, Data Type, DWORD Value, floppy disk, floppy drive, floppy drive read only, REG_DWORD, Sprocket, Value, Value at Risk, Value Data, Value Name, windows, Windows 2000/XP
Q&A 2004-12-13

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disable internet explorer properties
Can anyone tell me how to disable the properties for IE 6? The old trick of renaming the inetclp.cpl file doesn't seem to want to work on this version.ThanksThe easiest thing to use is group polocies(gpedit.msc). If for some reason this is not applicable then you can manually...
Tags: Disable, DWORD Value, jthibodeau, Microsoft Internet Explorer, registry, REG_DWORD 0x00000001, windows
Q&A 2005-05-11
Computers Near Me
W2K has a very useful facility("Computers Near Me")to display the computers on the local lan.Can this facility be added to XP which does not have it?. Going via "My Network Places/Entire network/Microsoft Windows Network" takes minutes.(Why is this search so sloooow?) I know that links can be...
Tags: browse, Computers Near, DWORD Value, lan, Microsoft Windows 2000, network, networking, REG_DWORD 0x00000001, software, stuart_ray@..., windows, xp
Discussion threads 2007-01-11
Tech Tip: Learn the difference between Regedit and Regedt32
Certain system changes require you to modify the registry. Since editing the registry is risky, make sure that you have a verified backup before saving any changes. In addition, it's important to understand the differences between the two registry programs: Regedit and Regedt32. Regedit Is...
Tags: Guest Contributor, Windows NT Newsletter, Security, Registry, Hive, Regedit, Registry File, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
Technical articles 2003-12-08
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
My autologon script won't when scheduled to run at startup.
I am using the following script to auto logon about 20 stand alone xp workstations not attached to a server which all have deep freeze installed on them. I need to be able to auto logon to the workstations so I can run applications. Does anyone know a way I...
Tags: bigdog4579@..., RegLocAutoLogon, REG_SZ
Discussion threads 2007-06-28
Active Directory Replication Tuning
Hi!I have MS Windows 2003 R2 domain controllers aI need to tune replication level in active directory but this parameter not affect :(replication compression level = 9(HKLMCCSServicesNTDSParameters / REG_DWORD: Replicator compression level)Who use this parameter ? What`s wrong ? Or how i can tune replication on slow wan link ?*MS...
Tags: events@..., compression level, Microsoft Windows Active Directory
Discussion threads 2007-10-18
Invisible in Network
Hi, i'm a business consultant and when a plug my notebook in customer's network wich has a domain my computer's workgroup appears in Network Places to the side of customer's domain. May i disable this "broadcast of workgroup"? My computer: Win XP SP1.To hide a server from the browser, edit:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEMCurrentControlSetServicesLanmanServer...
Tags: network, server
Q&A 2004-12-13
How can I schedule a autologon script to run at a specific time and date
I have the following script that I need to run at a specific time and date. Can anyone help me with this? Here is the script.Option Explicit'''Declarations'''Dim objShellDim RegLocAutoLogonDim keyDefaultDomainNameDim valDefaultDomainNameDim keyDefaultUserNameDim valDefaultUserNameDim keyDisableCADDim valDisableCADDim keyAutoAdminLogonDim valAutoAdminLogonDim keyForceAutoLogonDim valForceAutoLogonDim keyDefaultPasswordDim valDefaultPassword''''Define keys and values''''RegLocAutoLogon = "HKLMSoftwareMicrosoft" & _"Windows NTCurrentVersionWinlogon"keyDefaultDomainName =...
Tags: bigdog4579@..., RegLocAutoLogon, REG_SZ
Discussion threads 2007-06-28
Learning the registry entries that control Windows Time service
The Windows Time service controls time synchronization on your Windows 2000 network. It stores its configuration in the registry. Here are the values and settings you need to know if you want to optimize time synchronization on your server.In the Daily Feature “Keeping time on your Windows 2000 server,” I...
Tags: Operating systems, Servers, John Sheesley, Windows Time, Microsoft Windows, server, Windows Time Service, registry, Microsoft Windows 2000
Technical articles 2001-05-01
Logging Terminal Services connections
Is there a way of logging terminal services connections. I have been asked to set this up with the ability of logging who has been into the system. Thanks in advance1. Click Start, point to Programs, point to Administrative Tools, and then click Terminal Services Configuration. 2. In...
Tags: terminal services, click ok, RDP-Tcp Properties, cburwell@..., windows
Q&A 2005-05-03
Hide network Icons
I have a situation where there are 3 sets of workers and the yare sharing the same router.I do not want them to see each others shared folders.How do I make them idependant. I have created different work groups but still see the shared folders on the other PC's.To hide...
Tags: desktop, EXPLORER, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows XP, network, pchlp, windows
Q&A 2005-02-22
"Option Button" in XP logon Script
My co-workers are struggling with an issue: how when a user logs on to our network, can the end user be kept from seeing the option button? My colleagues know that the script must be modified but they are having trouble.Any examples would be helpful...I am a go between...
Tags: srkarr@..., Microsoft Windows XP
Discussion threads 2007-07-23
Remove default Windows sharing $ Dollar Sign
Hi, agin asking plz give me solution not openions.how can i remove default Windows Sharing by $ dollar sign . all the users can access every one's drive by using \Computer nameC$ D$ E$ etcif i uncheck box by removing this sharing ..after restarting it again same. is there...
Tags: fax, Hive, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE Key, IPC$, it management, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows NT, registry, REG_DWORD Value, remote administration, server, whistlerpk@...
Q&A 2005-06-12
RAS Authentication
I recently set up RAS on a 2000 server machine to have our clients dial into us. I was wondering if there was a way to have it prompt us to accept or reject the client once they dial into us. The way it is set up now...
Tags: RAS
Q&A 2005-01-11
Registry Master (exe)
Registry Master helps to remotely query, update, and delete registry keys on multiple PCs. It features: the ability to query, write, and delete one or many registry keys and values on any number of PCs remotely. Supported registry hives: hkey_classes_root, hkey_local_machines, and hkey_users. Supported registry types: REG_SZ, REG_DWORD (values up...
Tags: Registry, PC, Desktops, Hardware
Software downloads 2005-03-01
Internet Explorer
There is a hidden file in registry that is hidden to the average eye. It saves all password that are used in a protected password site. It is called protected storage. How do you get rid of it or stop it from saving everything. I know about the software called...
Tags: astrega@..., Microsoft Internet Explorer, password, windows
Q&A 2005-06-18
Workgroup Security
Is it possible to "hide" other workgroup computers in a Win98/WinXP peer-to-peer environment.We currently have 2 peer workgroups sharing the same telecommunications and networking resources. We would prefer to not share file/folder resources between peer workgroups.On the Win98 machines, we have the obvious passwording of shared resources. Am I over...
Tags: Value
Q&A 2005-02-24
Unload the Debugger
I am using Windows XP Pro system. My wife by error hit yes on debugging when on a web page the other day, but later said no and got out of the debugger. Since then, I have loaded some games which will install but when started (after the necessary reboot...
Tags: debugger, Dr Watson, Debugger, Unload
Q&A 2005-03-14
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