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Hi everybody, I  keep having this problem with the print spooler on my windows 2000 server, its happens atleast once a day and there is no pattern or anything that can be identified to what...
How do I add a route to Windows 2000 that will persist across reboots? It is a single host route.  I want to route 192.168.10.1 (a host) to 192.168.40.253 (my router) THanks
Hi! Here is my big problem, One of our employee has gone away and by the way has change our administrator password in active directory. I would like to know if there is a way to recover ...
How do you force DNS replication from a secondary to a primary server? (not the other way arround because the records on the secondary are all there, not on the primary) A fast response wou...
I have a print server running windows 2003 (the server is a DC). Periodically (about 3 times per day) the server fails to send print jobs to printers & no printing is possible. A reboot then r...
I am running a windows 2000 sp-4 server with Exchange 2000, sql server 2000, faxmaker for exchange ver. 10.0, IHateSpam Server Edition, Symantec Antivirus 8.1 for servers, VERITAS BackupExec 9...
I'm trying to troubleshoot some scheduled tasks that have been failing here as of late.  The Scheduled Tasks tool lists the run times as well as the last result code in a column called Last ...
I am responsible for a Win2kSBS/WinXP network at a fire station. We have multiple shifts so we use roaming profiles so everyone can share the same 15 computers. Right now, when the alarm goes ...
Hi all, A good question for you, I have pulled down the Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy Service SDK from MSDN. We have many W2K Servers and I was wondering if it was possible to get this s...
Is there a way to recover 'UpperFilters' and 'LowerFilters'? Somehow, I deleted them with no reg backup and need to put them back.
Hi, what to do when many keys can't be deleted from the registry? I don't know which processes they are related to. I have been told to stop all services that possibly could hinder me fr...
I have an environment with a Windows 2003 Domain Controller server and another Windows 2008 DC running together on the same domain. On the Windows 2008 box using Active Directory Users and ...
Two Win2k/sp4-servers (both DC) 'suddenly' having the same problematic symptoms: - boot/startup until logon-screen: normal - after logon: very long time until desktop is loaded - all servic...
I have been assigned the task of writing an LDAP query in Active Directory to generate a printable or viewable report of every user, their profile path setting, and their Terminal Services Pro...
within the Properties of any services under services.msc when you choose the dependencies tab i get the follwing error msg WMI: Invalid namespace the 'root\cimv2' namespace is not d...
Hello, I have a csv file which I need to convert into an excel spreadsheet and add column headings to.  I need to be able to link this new file as data for a pivot table.  I believe the pivot...
I have an old Iomega NAS that I need to keep alive for about another 8 months. When attempting to boot, the unit Blue Screens and says to run chkdsk / f to attempt to fix the problem. I create...
We have a problem where user has setup to replicate a particular server share. This has caused the server to crash when the users log on or off, and synchronization kicks in. Unfortunately we ...
The driver detected a controller error on \Device\Scsi\adpu160m1 Anyone know how to fix this? Its a Windows 2000 Server with all updates. Compaq Proliant ML350 I think its Tape drive rel...
Hello I have a file.tar.bz2 and need to get the tasty files inside. I downloaded untarw32.exe but don't know what then. when I click on untarw32.exe thinks  happen fast and I don't know  th...
Hi All, I am getting the following error message: This Machine is a PDC of the domain at the root of the forest. Configure to sync from External time source using the net command,  'net ...
I have a Windows 2000 Server SP4. When I restart my system I get the "A service failed to start" message. I look in the event viewer and the error i get is : "The following boot-start or syste...
I just received an mpeg file. When i play it, it only gives me themusic, but not the movie itself. I have Win2000, Windows Media PLayer 7.01. I tried dozloqding the latest codecs (wmpcdcs8...
Im computer ileterate, in need of some help. My computer is saying "You do not have the appropriate permission to access this item". can i get step by step instructions to fix this. thank you.
Does anyone know how to disable a LAN interface card from the cmd window.