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Our VNX5300 pool is RAID5, and from what I recall it had to be that way because it was the first pool?  The first 4 disks are RAID5 for the ISO image storage only.  The last disk is a hot spare but the rest we are using also are RAID5 and from...

We have prepared a new HP Z210 with Windows 7 64Bit SP1, run sysprep /generalize and taken and image with Ghost. Dropped the image onto another HP Z210 and it hangs and will not boot, hangs Starting Windows in normal mode and hangs at...

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I have an SBS2011 Server and I have been getting the error NtFrs Error 13559 in the File Replication Service event logs…



The File Replication Service has detected that the replica root path has changed from...

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I have two Macs that were donated to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Monterey County  (BGCMC)(This is where I work) and I would like to pick your brains on how to make the OS look and feel more like Windows 7. My youth will...

Just built a new system. I have a ASUS P8Z68-V motherboard. I have 4 drives. I used RAID 1 for the first two drives and installed the OS on these drives.

The second set of drives I also used RAID 1 to store the data files. I set this up in the...

My employer is pretty steadfast about only using Windows and Juniper on our VPL SSN remote access, when Juniper has Junos Pulse available for Android Phones. Please see link:

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We took one of our site domain controllers and did a P2V with the vSphere Converter.
It was teamed on the original server and now on the VM domain controller it shows:
1. VMWare Accelerated AMD
2. Team #0 - Adapter Fault Tolerance...

Still 2 TB?

Thank you

I'm re-installing an old Dell XPS Laptop with Windows, and I'm still missing a few drivers.  Determining the correct driver for some of the devices is easy (ex. Ethernet Controller).  Some aren't so easy (ex. PCI Device).  I often take a look at...

I am not sure why I saw that file for the first time today, but it looks very useful.  I am a former Windows user and developer looking to learn about this platform, and am even writing an iPhone app at the moment.

So what kinds of great...

Running Server 2003 R2 SP2

Server service won't start. Get error 1075 "dependency service won't start or is marked for deletion". Two dependent services listed Computer Browser and DFS won't start, get error message 1068 service won't start.
...

came in this morning and found my XP Pro machine will not power up. When I press the button on the front to boot, nada.  No lights, no sound, no nothing. It is plugged in, tried a different cord from another computer. What do I check? I have...

ist this the correct command to enter entry on reg edit to run install.bat on runonce.


SET KEY=HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnceEx
\Users\Public\Documents\Install.bat" /f

I have 2 directories to check each day--each day a file is created and given a name like Wed-2012-03-07.pdf
1) First directory has at most 3 files in it--need to check to see if there are three, if there are three need to delete the oldest one...

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My laptop keeps crashing for no apparent reason. Not sure when this started, but seems as if it's always been doing this. The OS is Windows 7 Ultimate on an Apple MacBook Pro (8Gb RAM, 2009). I can sometimes hear the fan picking up...

I am running AIX 5 and need to enable LACP on an already setup Etherchannel IEEE 802.3ad Link Aggregation

1. I run the command in the CLI "smitty etherchannel"
2. select "change / show characteristics of an etherchannel / Link aggregation"...

Do the free linux desitributions typically come in both a client (desktop) and server version? i.e. for ubuntu does it come as an equaivalent to XP and server 2008? Or is just the same version?

Hi Experts,

Is it possible to calculate used space on logical volume using vgdisplay output?

Here is a snippet:

 

Generally speaking it's all about the "Allocated PE" data. Does it mean total amount of Physical extents allocated for...

I didn't where This question should go, it is a mixture of Portfast, PXE,Imaging software and DHCP:

First I need to know if the clients that are configured for PXE boot, whether they should have a static IP or Dynamic IP?
For instance if an...

This is going to be a strange issue and I don't expect an answer, but I would appreciate any insight.

I'm using Ghost32.exe to image HDDs within a Windows PE environment. With the release of WinPE 4.0, we can now use the 4.0 .NET framework. So...

I would like to know if it is safe to run a defragmentation on a raid 5. I have a HP AIO storage server that is running Windows 2003 that has 6 drives setup in a raid 5. I was told about a year ago that you do not defrag a raid. But after seeing...

I have a Windows Server 2003 PC with an Active Directory Domain named law.subrogate.net. I am trying to join a Windows 7 WS with hostname\UserID of HP001\tlp006 to this domain without any success, and it is not because I haven't tried. What...

I am migrating data to a new server.  I would like to create two batch files.
One to permanently disconnect the drive mappings to the old 2003 server
and a second to map to similar shares on a new server 2008 server.  I would like the new maps...

The USB have lot of data, (it is 1TB), so I want to make it bootable without format it..

Thank you.

On a windows 7 home premium computer (hp pavilion dm3 notebook pc, amd athlon neo x2 dual core processor L335 1.60 ghz, 64 bit, 4gb ram,

were getting this BSOD,
       "driver_power_state_failure"
but only twice in a few weeks. The owner...

Hi Experts

We have just received our storage server :)

SuperMicro XDTI-LN4F, Xeon E5506 2.13, 6GB RAM, LSI 9211-8i 8port
SATA/SAS HBA,36 x WD RE4 2TB HDD's

What OS and filesystem to use?
Have looked at a few,
FreeBSD & ZFS
from what...

Some of the files and folders become weird names, when I click on the weird files, the error message "The file or directory is corrupted and unreadable." appears.
Is there any recovered methods?

The name of files and folders just like in the...

Hey Guys,

I've tried this before with little success and finally gave up because it was faster to do it by hand.  

This time I WILL PREVAIL!!! :P

Anyway - I want to create a .reg file that will add a key to the registry to keep RAS alive...

Hi - We have Sun Enterprise M5000 having 3 domains and one the domain having 3 CPU with 80 GB RAM, we are noticing huge IOWAIT while running some data load.  I would need someone to help me in identifying where exactly the issue is (Disk /...

I know that windows 2000 and XP run on 32bit arch and win7  runs on 64bit arch..
what older arch versions are out there and how about newer ones?

Hi,
I'm looking for a maintenance freeware, which enables me to manage equipment general information and History (with different possible locations and categories).
Thanks,

In the last few days, my Hotmail locks up (IE 9.0, Vista)
Look at the photo. The webpage tab at the top, says Hotmail but the page is Craigslist.
I click on "refresh" and it says it is going to live dot com, and Hotmail is the tab at the top...

I have 3 brand new physical servers with 48Gb ram each and what ESXi and vcenter

I am looking at
VMware vCenter Server Foundation for vSphere up to 3 hosts (Per Instance)...

I need help with starting project in Jira .  I need to create issue, screen and add custom fields.

Can I ask some real novice management tier questions about the difference between a web filter such as Websense and a proxy server such as ISA server? I understand it’s common you use both, but what does the ISA server actually “do” in terms of...

I used the HP recovery partition to restore my HP Pavillion Media Center m7330n desktop computer to remove a virus.  The computer was purchased in 2005 and is running Windows XP Home version.  After the recovery process, I cannot access my files...

Hi techs,
Is it possible to do a repair installation to windows 7 when you get the window that says "Your current version of Windows is more recent than the version you are trying to upgrade to"?  I see this on a window called "install windows"....

I have a 200 gb hard drive where the C: drive has been set up with 40 gbs, and D: with 130 gb.   I want to increase the size of the C: partition from 40 to 70 gb., and decrease D accordingly.  What is the best way to do this?  Should I buy some...

Hi,

I need help to migrate a CVS repository from an old server to a new server.

I could plan to do this with one cut-off OR make a copy of the repository first, and then resync the repository on a latter cut-off date.

Here is the...

Hey Guys,

Full error
STOP: c00021a {Fatal System Error}
The windows Logon Process system process terminated with a sta (off screen cant read)
f 0xc0000005 (0x00000000 0x00000000).
The system has been shut down

Machine starts and runs...

I have a Sun V240 server that runs a few websites. It is running Solaris 10.

It has been running Apache 2.0.64 (pre fork) compiled with PHP 5.2.11 with occasional Segmentation Faults in the Apache error log.

A few days ago, I compiled...

Hi Experts,

I'm trying to identify number of cores on Solaris box by using "kstat -p cpu_info" command.

Approach is based on counting different "core_id" per "chip_id" in output

However now I have a machine where "core_id" is completely...

Hi,

I have scripts to run thousands of

xcopy    // e.g. xcopy /S F:\folder\000\filesxxx.dat H:\destfolder\000\    
del        // e.g DEL /Q F:\folder\000\filesxxx.dat
     
commands in 2 .bat files. First i'll be running xcopy and then...

I am done trying to figure this out. Windows 2003 SBS domain (upgrading is not an option). 50 users. 3 other member servers (SQL, Citrix). Mcafee SAS loaded on clients and servers. All ran fine for years. Now here is the issue.

1. Window 7...

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I am having an odd issue with my Freenas server, It is setup as such:

Two network interfaces
 
EM0 - 192.168.0.8
EM1 - 192.168.0.9

I have an ESX box that connects to an iscsi target that ONLY runs on 192.168.0.8, it is disabled...

I was wondering what the best method would be for me to search across various texts, emails, people across various platforms such as ipads, hard drives, outlook, and android etc?

I am trying to install SCCM 2007 client with SMSSITECODE parameter manually. But geting error. The following are the errors that are extracted from ccmsetup.log:

MSI: Action 8:49:35: CcmSetObjectSecurityInit. Applying security permissions...

I have a windows NT Workstation 4.0 that needs to start automatically, but it always holds in the boot process at the hardware check NTDETECT with the following command "press spacebar now to invoke hardware profile / Last good menu". Is there a...

I have a laptop without usb or CD.
Is it possibile to install from ISO on other computer?

The laptop support boot from lan

Hi. We have an IBM mainframe with AIX 5.3 on it. We would like to upgrade to 6.1. Is there anything to be aware of here / instructions for upgrading? We've been provided a download link from IBM to the new 6.1 OS.

Building a brand new Samsung Series 9 with a SSD. When configuring bitlocker, BIOS turns on TPM but when I do a system check it does not look for usb key and will still boot up without it. Have used the same settings of Bitlocker numerous times.

Hello, we had a server failure and had to restore our DC completely from backup vhd file.  Since this restore we are now unable to join computers to the domain or add new users.  I ran DCDIAG and the only error besides replication to a DC that no...

I have been asked to formulate all possible scenarios for web browsing from corporate IT equipment. Can you assist any other techniques that are utilised in your place, above and beyond:

-Local Internet Access using browser on...

How do I map a drive back to the C: drive on the local windows 7 box from XP mode running on the same box?

we have a production database server and now we are receiving an error while mounting one of the core file system where main data is stored.

the details are as


bash-2.03#  mount -F vxfs /dev/vx/dsk/proddata/oradata /oradata

UX:vxfs...

Hi,
Can somebody guide me on how/where  can I change nfile kernel parameter on HP-UX 11v3.1?

1) Do ubuntu release security updates for their OS, if so often are they released, perhaps on a monthly scale. Are there any tools to identify missing linux security patches?

2) How can you run a list of server apps running on the server with...

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I recently tried to install sbs2008 trial on to my SBS 2003 sever, however the install failed.

So I'm just sticking with 2003, but since the failed install I get two boot option when it starts "earlier version of windows" and...

I have installed ie8 on Ubuntu but don't know how to get it onto the menu.  Any pointers?

Hi,

There is a process called "gpg" that opens up in task manager for a while and goes away.

I want to track the memory usage that appears with this process for a fraction of time. Is there anyway to get this value stored in a file, so that...

Hello,

My system information:  Windows XP Pro SP3

I recently have had Automatic Updates appear for Security Updates for Microsoft .NET Framework KB2633880, KB2572073, KB2518864

I click install updates and I watch them install...

Is there any methods to reset cached domain logon credentials password?
I know there are a lot of tools (e.g. chntpw) able to reset local administrator password only.

I have a blade server with a 6 drive storage pool, raid 5.  I accidentally unlatched one of the live drives and it was marked as dead.  I tried to rebuild the storage pool, but it didn't recognize that i had a drive to use, so I forced it back...

I just did a new install on a sun server with Solaris 10 and created a wrong partion of
/user/home instead of /usr/home. My question how can i fix this without having to reinstall ?
I tried to edit "vi /etc/vfstab" but on reboot i get the...

I have a Maxtor drive device as a network device.  My understanding is that is uses FreeNAS as the os on the drive.  The light is blinking and I can not get access to it.   Is there a way to access the data on the drive.   I have a device that I...

Hi!
I'm using a Kaspersky Rescue Disk 10 to get into a computer that won't boot.
I'd like to backup all the documents, before I do anything else (as the kaspersky virus scan fixed some errors, but I still can't get into windows)
I want to copy...

The time that I may stay logged on a linux server is 15 min and I need more time to do installation and configuration tasks on this server. Can you tell me how I change the looged on time window on a linux server so I can stay logged on longer...

I have a user who has a BB Bold 9790. And complains that it Hangs/Gets stuck occasionally.

Is there a way i can get to the root as to why the BB hangs ? which App is causing the issue.

Please help.

Asif

Being logged on as Domain Administrator on one of the Exchange CAS servers in my environment, I am running the following command on the Exchange 2010 SP1 Management Shell:
Add-ADPermission -Identity container -User "Authenticated Users"...

What I would like to do is to get this contacts off of this phone. Iv tried activesync, birdiesync but nothing seems to pull the contacts from the SIM card.

I have tried on both windows xp SP3 and OSX

Thanks

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I am having an issue with a server 2008 RDS server with office 2010 professional installed.  

When using Excel to import CSV data (or any data inputted for that matter), it doesn't let you add or run any formula's on the cells....

In a medium size company with 300 users and Windows 2003 AD environment each user has his own network drive to save files.
I have a couple users that they are trying to login to their own windows account but they get totaly different profile. I...

Hello,
I need your help about Lotus Notes Assign a new ID Password Policy to all company domain. Now no policy on Lotus Notes ID Password on our users'ID file. I want to apply a strong ID password to our Notes Client Users. How can I do that?

Hi Experts!!!  

I need your help.  I use the latest version of Symantec Ghost 11.5 and was pulling a new image from a machine that I wanted to clone onto another exact alike machine.  

The image session started successfully but at the end...

Hello - we have a 3rd-party labeling software application that allows the label files created with it to be "locked" by password to disallow editing of the label file.  Well - we've lost track of the password that was used to lock these files,...

We're having a problem with a Terminal Server where users are complaining that they are occasionally experiencing locked sessions, where they have to disconnect, wait for their sessions to time out, and then reconnect to get them unlocked. This...

What is the cmdlet to display installed applications in xenapp 5.0 farm using power shell ?

Hello,

I'm relatively new to the mac world and am trying to copy a folder from my jump drive to an external hard drive.  I'm in the Finder and tried to copy/paste and drag/drop between the two and the Finder will only let me copy onto the mac...

Hi.
Have a SBS 2003 hat crashed.
So far I have restored from an 45 day old Acronis image and restored whole of C and D drive (data drive)
Also restored Exchange ok and SQL. All sql databases were restored except master data base.
(so master...

We have this WAP in a point to point setup with another identical WAP in order to connect two buildings via a point to point setup. The WAPs were working beautifully since January and in the last two weeks one of them has been dropping out and...