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XP Pro Pc won't bootSat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

Hi all,Here's what is going on with my Win XP Pro Pc. It will post, etc, but goes to the Boot in Safe Mode, etc. screen. From there, no matter what I choose...Normal Boot , Safe Mode, etc, reboots back to the same screen. It sees the hard drives, Ram, etc.I would do a restore using my Acron...

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Service Pack 4 Install exits prematurely, plus unable to keep Registry open.Sat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

I raised an earlier message where I reported problems with svchost.exe consuming high CPU. The reponse back was that my PC was infected. I have since removed the offending worm virus using the link "www.microsoft.com/security/incident/blast.asp" and the svchost problem has gone.However, I still...

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screen keeps turning offSat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

HI my name is carleach time i log onto the computer the screen keeps tuening off if i turn it off then on again it comes on the a few seconds then off again and if this is reptedly done it stops and works proply till the computer is left for a few hrs off or on then the same problem reocores i h...

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playing game in limited account?Sat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

i've a computer with microsoft xp pro sp1 in it. and several users are using it.my problem's if i want to playing online game, i have to log in as admin's account, i can't play when i'm in guess account or limited account.my questions:1. why this happened? 2. eventhough...

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help on multiple monitorSat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

Hi,Need some expert help. I have a dell laptop on Win 2000, and I have one moremonitor. I have been trying to figure out how to have multiple screensdisplayed in the two monitors (laptop monitor and the external monitor).When i connect the external monitor, it shows the same display.Would be gre...

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pc to pc chat across home lanSat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

HiI'm looking for a program that I can use to chat across my network.Something like post it notes displayed on the desktop would be fine. Ihaven't a clue where to look or what to look for or perhaps there'ssomething in my win 2k machines that'll let me do it already. Any advi...

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user name rejectedSat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

User name is rejected over and over, even though normallyaccepted..cannot get into safe mode or any othermode..constantly ask for user name.. Help help...

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Java install wrong? May still have spyware issues?Sat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

Hi, I have read and tried to do everything that I have seen posted here for fixing the Java issues and getting rid of tojans, virus and the like, but I must be missing something because someone of them keep popping back up.I installed Java Sun and had problems, so I followed in the instructions...

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windows bimdows :(Sat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

hi can anyone please help everytime i go to the microsoft security page and try to download my puter freezes up and says that activex is not safe be grateful for any ideas ta very much from a cold snowy an windy scotland...

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(Probaby OT:) Deleting an OU in AD & AD/AM with 1,000,000++ users (WAS: )Sat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

Interesting Add -exterr on the command and post the result. That willhave the DSID as well as some more error info which is useful for chasingthings like that down. I doubt there is anything I can do but can go look atthe source to see what it says is going on.You should see -dotcount info on th...

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How to setup DDNS in Windows 2000 server without Active DirectSat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

In news:930E6889-E36B-4BBF-9988-2B3093AB8F41@microsoft.com,Peter <Peter@discussions.microsoft.com> posted a questionThen Kevin replied below:> Hi Kevin,> The DC of our LAN is a Windows NT4 server. I believe it> does not support Active Directory. We're planning to> move to...

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Internet service providerSat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

Hi,I am currently using win2000 adv server, if I want to be an ISP, howshould I configure my server? Do I install the DHCP, DNS and RAS? is thatenough? ThxAdrian...

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explorer.exe constantly opens, closes.Sat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

Every time i start my PC explorer will start and load my desktop icons and taskbar. Once it it loaded it will close it down and loops the process. I can bring up tasks manager and kill explorer to stop the loop, but starting explorer again through 'run' just puts it back into the same...

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F Off All Microsoft UsersSat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

Is it "dozens"? I wouldn't have thought that many ol 8 bit BBC micro =computers would still be running.=20Should post concise posts. These guys are on 300/300 bps modems.--=20----http://www.counterpunch.org/bageant06132004.html"kurttrail" <dontemailme@anywhereintheknownuniverse.org> w...

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Cannot delete corrupted file in Win2k - sharing violationSat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

Need some advice. I have a .png photo file that wascorrupted. I could not open it with any graphics programon Windows. I got an "Can't determine type" error in MSPhoto Editor. When I tried to delete the file, I geta "sharing violation" message even after I have closed allapplications and re...

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Osama Found Hanged 4854Sat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

Osama Bin Ladin was found hanged by two CNN journalists early Wedensday evening. As evidence they took several photos, some of which i have included here. As yet, this information has not hit the headlines due to Bush wanting confirmation of his identity but the journalists have released some ea...

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ADFind QuerySat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

You sure? That would be a client side item, not server side. I expect thetool decoding the LDAP query may not be decoding properly.I would recommend doing the query twice, once with wildcard, once without,then look at the actual bytes representing the query and see if they areidentical. If the w...

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Autogenerate Number in Vb/Oracle,Plz help me..Sat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

2)Hi,iam develpoing a project in VB6 / for Purchase dept.My requirement is1. Purchase_order no should generate automatically.(increasing order),fetching from Pur_ord_no_master to on text box control, when ever user will run apllication.2. from the text box control it should save in to pur_ord ta...

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Discovering LDAPS availabilitySat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

joe's absolutely right. What's trying to beaccomplished is to publish new LDAPS SRV records for a300+ DC environment. But I don't want to just blindlyassume each DC properly enrolled with the CA (we hadproblems like that at the beginning), and I'd reallylike to avoid the over...

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ntfs.sys problemSat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

Hello my pc has problems it can not start up. So ireinstall the 4 disk win 2000 but it can not finish theinstallation because the file ntfs.sys is broken.does anyboby know how to fix it?thanks!...

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