how do I reset the bios password on a dell inspiron notebook when I don't know the current password?
I have dell xps1330 noteboook with fingerprint sensor, the system comes with fingerprint reader suite ver 5.6 software. i downlaod fingerprint reader suite 5.8 form net(link was given in wind...
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I've lost touch in this :
Is it possible from my PC (or a Unix station) to find out a remote host's
MAC/ethernet hardware address?
Thought we can clear our PC/Solaris's arp table...
No security tab (Sharing or customize tab) when I right click any folder: therefore I cannot share/change icons, etc
Windows XP home sp2
I followed directions in this post: http://techrepubl...
We are experiencing random AD account lockouts on certain user accounts major system changes DC upgrades domain split new firewall etc etc making diagnistics difficult to say the least. I have...
I want to disable autorun on all my drives and I dont want any autorun execute on my computer. That should be exactly the same for CDs USBs and native drives .How could I ?
My MD has given me his computer it was virus riddled and i need to try and keep searching and go into REGEDIT, it is his family computer and his kids are responsible for this hickup and I can ...
I have to urgently develop a scheduled agent that must access and rename folders on the file system of a data server.
The agent is almost done and I am testing it on local.
Of course I obtai...
I would like to prevent users from changing the system date time and I've found a method which is by changing the windows group policy. Below are the steps.
1. Go to start --> run --> key i...
Remote user's laptop that was originally setup on our domain. (Perhaps after automatic updates) seems to have lost locally cached security credentials. Use cannot login. Using local adminis...
For last couple of weeks when I do a search in Google and click on a link it sometimes redirects me to a web site not related to this link. Those sites normally contain more links or ads.
I...
I have a system that got infected with some kind of rootkit. It infected the svchost.exe and sent out emails on port 25. Virus scan 8.5 blocks the port 25 attempts and viewing active port, i...
I need to block the Services and Computer Management apps in Administrative Tools from being viewed or launched by non-Administrator users and I need to do this via Active Directory.
Speci...
I have NAS device, which uses the XFS disk format. I can use Robocopy to transfer my data on my XP machine onto this NAS. But the robocopy command will fail if I use "/SEC" switch, which I wan...
We have an Excel application that stores files in the user's Local Settings directory. We have now have a client who's users can write to but not delete from Local Settings. This seems odd to ...
Windows Server 2003, all current updates installed
I am getting tons of these messages on my domain controller.
Event Type: Success Audit
Event Source: Security
Event Category: Account...
We have always used Bastille to harden our CentOS 4.x installations, however we now have some CentOS 5.x installations and Bastille won't work even though we have tried to make it work.
Wha...
The system was working great. I decided to upgrade the harddirve by cloning the existing drive onto a larger drive. I was using Apricorn cloning software and an IDE to usb 2.0 adapter. I tried...
We have lost the servers password. Does anyone know the default password to a Canon ImagePass S2 RIP server?
We needed to create a user account in 2003AD that had Domain Acess. This was so the service that was running could logon to all servers. How do I disable this user from accessing AD related re...
We are in an active directory environementwindows server 2003, all users are members of the local admin groups on their computers (thanks to Oracal). I want to deny members of local admins t...
I have installed Enterprise CA on one of the server. As soon as I logged into my laptop, I received this root server certificate.
I am planning to use auto enrollment on one of the OU on th...
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I have attached an old hard drive which I used to use in an old PC to my current PC via a USB and external case.
I can no longer access the files (access denied) on the old hard drive be...
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How do I customise the splash screen that comes up when a user tries to visit a blocked web page? I need to customise it so our company logo appears above the reason and rather t...
After installing the server and Globalscape FTP server with all windows updates, I found out that any other installation, I am trying, independent of manufacturer is failing.
The symptoms a...