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  1. TSSTechie

    Object reference not set to an instance of an object

    Hi Sorwen Thanks for the reply. Apologies for the colour. I was in a bit of a rush when I posted it and Aqua was the first colour I came across in the TGML examples provided. I have now got this working. I had to make a couple of adjustments to the 'Delegate Function' and 'Function'...
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    Object reference not set to an instance of an object

    Hi I was hoping somebody might be able to shed some light on this one for me. The code below compiles fine however, when it runs, it throws an "Object reference not set to an instance of an object" error when trying to run the line highlighted. Can anyone offer any suggestion as to why this is...
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    Motherboard Pinout

    Hi cjelec Thanks a lot for that and please don't be sorry. I was looking through HP Support but I didn't find any links to the forums. I have posted the question on there. I have looked all over the board but unfortunately there isn't anything of any use printed on it. Thanks again TSSTechie...
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    Motherboard Pinout

    Hi I was hoping someone may be able to help me. I've been asked to connect the front USB ports and power/hdd lights to the motherboard. Unfortunately, the pins on the mnotherboard are not labelled and I cannot find a manual or labelled diagram of the pins. The motherboard has a 'Compaq System...
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    Refresh Desktop

    Hi Folks, Sorted it. Private Declare Function SHChangeNotify Lib "Shell32.dll" (ByVal wEventID As Long, ByVal uFlags As Long, ByVal dwItem1 As Long, ByVal dwItem2 As Long) As Long Call SHChangeNotify(&H8000000&, &H0, vbNullString, vbNullString) Thanks anyway TSSTechie [lightsaber] May...
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    Refresh Desktop

    Hi Wonder if someone could possibly give me some vb.net code to refresh the desktop. I've written a program that creates a namespace extension on the desktop but can't get it to refresh the desktop so it show up without logging off and on again. Can anyone help please ?? Thanks in advance...
  7. TSSTechie

    Validate Password

    Howdy folks, Wonder if someone might be able to help me finish a little vbscript i've written. I basically ask the user for their Windows password and write this into the registry to create an autologon entry (to install a few things unattended and reboot a couple of times in between). This...
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    Copying ntuser.dat

    Howdy folks Does ntuser.dat in the Default User profile ever get changed through the installation/deinstallation of software on the machine. Basically, I want to create a standard ntuser.dat that I can copy to the Default User directory on 24 standalone Windows 2000 machines before creating the...
  9. TSSTechie

    Outlook Express Version

    Hi folks Can somebody please tell me how to check (via script of some description) if Service Pack 1 is installed for Outlook Express 6.0 ? All I can find is, if the version number is greater than or equal to 6.00.2600.1106. I've found this info under HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Outlook...
  10. TSSTechie

    Zips open in Search!

    Howdy Should be set to "Compressed (zipped) Folder" Try setting it to that Hope this helps TSSTechie [lightsaber] May The Force Be With You [trooper] [yoda]
  11. TSSTechie

    Root certificate update not available

    Howdy Direct link : http://download.windowsupdate.com/msdownload/update/v3/static/trustedr/en/rootsupd.exe Found it on Symantec's website TSSTechie [lightsaber] May The Force Be With You [trooper] [yoda]
  12. TSSTechie

    Folder Permissions (Moving)

    Howdy Sorry Dredz, this isn't an answer to your question. Just to say i'm having exactly the same problem on a Windows 2000 Server and I too have spend most of the morning trying out different configurations, but got nowhere. I end up not locking it down enough or locking everyone out. So...
  13. TSSTechie

    Installed Updates

    Howdy Sorted now, cheers anyway I used : findstr /i KB822036 c:\temp.log>NUL:&&Goto Found Goto Not_Found :Found ECHO Hotfix X Installed>>Hfx.txt Goto End :Not_Found ECHO Hotfix X Not Installed>>Hfx.txt :End TSSTechie [lightsaber] May The Force Be With You [trooper] [yoda]
  14. TSSTechie

    Installed Updates

    Howdy Thanks for the reply There is no app to install the patches. The 3rd party checks them, alters them if necessary to suit the system then releases them to us. They are still basically the Microsoft updates (sometimes grouped together), just sometimes slightly changed and with a different...
  15. TSSTechie

    Installed Updates

    Howdy folks, I'm trying to figure out a way to establish what updates have been applied to a Windows XP Pro computer. I know of Microsoft's tool (QFECheck) that will display which Microsoft Updates are installed however, the updates that are applied to these particular computers are validated...
  16. TSSTechie

    Symantec A/V Corporate 9

    Howdy Cheers for that. Good point. I'll just ignore those options then Thanks again TSSTechie [lightsaber] May The Force Be With You [trooper] [yoda]
  17. TSSTechie

    Symantec A/V Corporate 9

    Howdy peeps I've been trying to figure this one out for ages, done loads of searches (both on Symantec's website and google) but it still don't work. I'm trying to get external programs (download manager, MSN Messenger, etc) to scan recieved files. The programs have a field for a command line...
  18. TSSTechie

    Help! Video driver upgrade messed up my fonts/icons!

    Howdy, Try to uninstall the drivers. I had a similar problem with graphics drivers from Windows Update, completely screwed my display up. See if you can uninstall the drivers through add/remove programs, then go to your graphics card manufacturers website and download their drivers for your...
  19. TSSTechie

    200GB Hard drive support

    Howdy folks, Wonder if somebody could help me. A friend of mine has asked me if it's possible to put a 200GB hard drive in her HP Pavilion 512n. I've managed to establish that it has a ' Trigem Lomita' motherboard but cannot find whether this will support a drive of this size. Does anybody...
  20. TSSTechie

    How do I remove Restore Points?

    Howdy, Many appologies for the incorrect information. I meant to put on the end that the instructions were correct for Windows XP. I am not familiar with ME but was hoping/assuming that it would be the same. Sorry TSSTechie [lightsaber] May The Force Be With You [trooper] [yoda]

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