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  1. MikeHoffman

    Dialog after serious crash each time starting Win XP

    I had the same problem on a Sony laptop and after a complete re-image of the system the problem continued. Sony's accepted it as a hardware fault and arranged to have it swapped out. I wish I could tell you more - but the system got stolen from my care outside the shop in Edinburgh on the...
  2. MikeHoffman

    Page File and Fragmentation

    Putting the page file on a seperate area prevents files geting mixed up with the files space to the page file. If the drive is only used for a pagefile then there is no chance that the file will grow and take over the space between data files on the disk.<br> <br> I assume that you have used...
  3. MikeHoffman

    Page File and Fragmentation

    We put all our swapfiles on seperate partitions - therefore no chance of fragmentation. Part of our standard build installs Diskeeper Lite and then after the service packs are set up Diskeeper is run to sort out the rest of the drives before the users get their hand on it.<br> <br> Even the...
  4. MikeHoffman

    Migration to Workstation

    For some free training take a look at Microsoft's web site and prepare to do a lot of downloads. Win 2000 is based on NT rather than win95 so anything you learn for NT will not be wasted. Try geting hold of a sample of Microsoft Technet as that contains lots of White Papers and deployment...
  5. MikeHoffman

    WINAT scheduler & NT Backup

    Read the Help files with NTBackup for scripting options.<br> <br> Are you using IE4? If so then use the Task Scheduler in My Computer rather than WinAt - it's the same mechanism, just an easier frontend. <p>Mike Hoffman<br><a href=mailto:Mike@mcsch.org.uk>Mike@mcsch.org.uk</a><br><a...
  6. MikeHoffman

    NT 4.0 administration

    Set up one account first in User Manager - with a home folder, logon times, and other restrictions.<br> The copy this account (select it and press F8) and then just add a new name for each.<br> You might want to look at policies and profiles to help manage their accounts. Microsoft have some...
  7. MikeHoffman

    DHCP refresh

    In the DHCP Manager go to SCOPE then Properties and add the addresses as exclusions.<br> <br> Hope that helps<br> <br> <p>Mike Hoffman<br><a href=mailto:Mike@mcsch.org.uk>Mike@mcsch.org.uk</a><br><a href=www.mhoffman.freeserve.co.uk>My personal technical ramblings page</a><br>

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