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Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.device_driver.dev (More info?) hi do you have any sample or idea of correct usage of OID_802_11_INFRASTRUCTURE_MODE and OID_802_11_POWER_MODE their structure (NDIS_802_11_NETWORK_INFRASTRUCTURE and NDIS_802_11_POWER_MODE ) is enum and always...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.configuration_manage (More info?) I'm in need of help on this one. Using XP and trying to run a old Dos program that utilizes Com1 to talk to a controller board The prog.locks up. I've tried all different setups as far a to how the program...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers (More info?) When I try to start safe mode all the drivers and system start but thats as far as it goes. I'm trying to get into admin so I can boot from my cd to CHKDSK/f so I dan defrag my pc is starting to run really slow. THANKS FOR...

I have a Toshiba Qosmio X775-3DV78 laptop that I've been connecting to a TV for watching movies once in a while. When I came home today, the laptop monitor would not turn on and would only output to the TV. I am unable to change my dual monitor settings through the control panel and am getting...

I currently use Win98 and try to keep it as minimalistic as possible by installing the games I know I will play and deleting unnecessary Windows files so that I have a fast system. The only thing that is installed in the Windows setup tab in Add/Remove Programs is Dial Up Networking! I even...

Hey! I've been wondering this for a while now(on previous versions of windows too)... How do I change the default folder diplay setting to "Detail"? Every time I open up the explorer, I have to change the display settings to "Details", and it drives me mad (Escpecially with XP's lame...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.general (More info?) In the beginning there's no such process, but since a week ago I find such a process starts every time I boot my win2k machine. The name is exactly the same as MS' web browser, but I can't find it's window. I checked my startup...

I know I am probably one of the only people on this site to use IE9, as most people probably use Chrome and/or Firefox, but I don't care. I like IE and that's all that matters to me. However, if ANYONE does use IE9 they may have noticed that you cannot comment on any news stories from the...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.exchange2000.active.directory.integration,microsoft.public.exchange2000.admin,microsoft.public.exchange2000.misc,microsoft.public.win2000.active_directory (More info?) Some of our Groups are empty of members in outlook. But then we look at the groups in...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.general (More info?) I have Windows 2000 server with Exchange 5.5 on it and I am unable to access the Internet now. This has been happening for a couple of days now. I restarted the server and this does not help. I am not able to open Network...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.general (More info?) I have a w2k with sp4 and all other updates installed. When I start my computer I get the message: "The Print Spooler service terminated unexpectedly. It has done this 1 time(s). ..." If I restart the Print Spooler...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.general (More info?) I would like to change the permissions of a group of 500 user home directories. Currently they all have Full comtrol and I want to give them read and write. Is there a way to automate this process rather than changing them...

I have a CMSTORM enforcer case, and im starting my new gaming rig and I wanted to get a Corsair GS700w but I didnt know if it could fit in a CMSTORM Enforcer. If you need more information feel free to ask thanks!

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.general (More info?) I have two desktop machines using Windows 2000, and 2 Sony laptops with Windows XP. Writing to CDs in XP is easy as the writing tool is within XP, but I can't find anything similar in my Windows 2000. If I use Nero, the XP...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.general (More info?) Officially (MS) you have to install XP after W2k (newest last). Does anyone know how this can be reversed? I've tried to just do it on an OEM-XP-installed laptop but I did not get a proper multi-boot system. Thanks for your...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.general (More info?) An co-worker hosed a Win2k machine, and I had to end up doing a reinstall. I reinstalled the OS, applied SP4, but when I tried to go to Windowsupdate, I kept getting errors. I narrowed it down to SSL, since I couldn't access...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.group_policy (More info?) Greetings: I need Help. Does anyone seen this kind of error message before with error code 5 at the end? Windows cannot access the registry information at \\domain\SysVol\domain\Policies\{FAF8CA21-8DE0-4E24-A702-E0F11DD...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.advanced_server (More info?) can someone post the Q# for the article that outlines the problems if you run Dhcp and DNS on a Windows 2000 server. I remember something about a problem existing in the release and registration of the records in the...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.advanced_server (More info?) Hi, I am running Win2k server, but only got 5GB space on my System partition, the WINNT directory already take up 2GB of data, what can i get rid of wihout affecting windows? I have got rid of all the Service Pack...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.security (More info?) Hi, I'm continuing to have the issue of event id 538 not showing up in the security event log after the user logs out of the machine. I looked around the KB base and found several articles,that didn't help my issue. I've...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.active_directory (More info?) I may have accidently promoted a DC to host a GC for an empty domain with no domain controllers. There are repeated messages in the event log for this DC stating how promotion to a GC has been delayed or that it...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.active_directory (More info?) Hi to all, When I try to join a windows 2003 server (entreprise edition) to a active directory windows 2000 (native) domain. I have this issue: The specified domain either does not exist or could not be contacted...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.active_directory (More info?) 1. How can i reset my security policies to default on Active Directory? (My policies are not taking affect therefore i need to reset the security policies)? 2. I want to know this after reading some articles. How...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsnt.registry (More info?) Hi, Following a viral attack on a Windows NT/SP6 station, I was able to identify the worm (Win32.Darby.J) and eliminate all traces when logged in as an administrator. However, when I log in to the account which was open...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsnt.misc (More info?) I was working on an NT 4.0 Server. When I am trying to logon to the domain using administrator account I get the following message "Local Policy of this system doesn't permit you to logon interactively" I don't have this...

CPU: athlon x3 455 Mobo: m3a770de ASrock RAM: PNY 2x4 gigs dd3 1333 PSU:Corsair GS600 OS: W7 64 bit GPU: 5770 powercolor Ive gotten 10 or so BSoDs since installing my cpu/hdd/psu to this new mobo. what ive done so far. Memtest 4 passes, no errors. Repair windows format, reinstall windows...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.dns (More info?) If your 2003 DNS can't resolve ftp names but can ftp ip addresses, do you have to add an ARecord for that ftp site? The problem arose when my virus updates recently failed. I called the company and they said it was an DNS...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.active_directory (More info?) when installing new w2k3 server (old one is gone for good) IIS6 cannot create its useraccounts due to FSMO is not reachable. The RID master has to be transfered from the old server (not here anymore) ADUC and...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.dns (More info?) Confused: I am running a windows 2003 environment with ad and integrated dns. When I run queries from the DNS console(monitoring tab) they fail. I have recently switched to two new external dns servers. I have made the...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.file_system (More info?) I have a Windows 2000 Small Buisiness Server where the system drive is running out of space. I have purchased a new drive to take it's place but do not know how to copy all of the files such that security information etc...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.setup_upgrade (More info?) Hello, I am restoring my Windows 2000 Pro version and need to install the SP3 next. The problem is that the computer I am working on doesn't allow me to get onto the net to get to MS.com where I would download the...

I don't know what i've done,when I open say my web page for my hydro supplier,its squeezed into 2/3rds of my screen and overlapping on itself how do I restore normality please.

I have Windows 7 and my mouse sometimes disappears off the right hand side of the screen. Is there anything I can do to stop it? Ingrid

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.setup_deployment (More info?) After reading KB 835264 I know there is a fix for the problems caused by an updated ntoskrnl.exe. How on earth do you get the new binlsvc.dll (version 5.0.2195.6894) without paying on a credit card for support help...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.setup (More info?) it give me an "inaccessible_boot_device (0x0000007b). does anyone have any suggestions on how to fix this error or the best way to solve it. Spc. Randon

Hi there, Anyone can help me to locate several drivers/files for my GA-z68xp-ud3 (ver.1.3)? Generic PnP Monitor Intel(R) HD Graphics Family ATI HDMI AUdio HID-compliant mouse USB Input Device 2nd generation Intel(R) COre(TM) processor family DRAM Contoller - 0100 2nd generation Intel(R)...

Hello, Will I be able to buy the upgraded version of win7 if I only own full ME and just upgrade XP. When I reloaded XP fresh, it asks for ME disk before I reload XP, Whats OK by me its just hard to tell from the win7 box if upgraded XP is enough to only buy upgraded win7, I'd like to save a...

I get a message saying something about dafult isn'tset up right

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.configuration_manage (More info?) After doing a One Button Scan with Norton System Works, I was told that their are missing files, those files being "mscore.dll". Where can I find these files and how do I install them.

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.group_policy (More info?) Hi All, I have created a GPO, and linked it to an OU containing Servers only. I have disabled the user settings for this GPO. The only option I have changed is the event log settings. I find that the GPO applies to the...