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  1. Aeroboy

    Big problems with network

    Hi, Iam working on a Dellb D610. Both the wired and wireless lan are not working properly. The wireless shows an excellent signal strength, but cannot get an IP address. When i do an Ipconfig, there is no DNS server or default gateway. I cannot do an ipconfig /renew either. Same with the wired...
  2. Aeroboy

    Task bar

    Hi, You now how u can drag the task bar up and down to expand and minimise it? the lowest I can go with it right now, is so that it is two normal taskbars in thickness. Usually if i drag it down from there, it'll go down to the normal size, but now it'll just disappear. it's not allowing me...
  3. Aeroboy

    Creating a new partition

    I have only one single boot parition that is about 76% free. How do you create a new partition from a boot volume? Is it even possible? computer management help says to right-click on unallocated space, but there is no unallocated space.
  4. Aeroboy

    Recommendations for good backup software

    Hi, I am currently using Symantec Ghost console to backup about 12 different servers from one central backup server. The servers that are being backed up will have to shut down and boot into ghost client to create an image. Some servers can't even link up with ghost console (I think their...
  5. Aeroboy

    How to convert .ppt into .avi

    HI, i know this is a long shot and I know it might not suitable for this forum, but does anyone know whether it is possible to change a powerpoint presentation into a movie file? .avi or .mpg? Cuz someone wants to burn it on a DVD to be played on a dvd player.
  6. Aeroboy

    Can't VPN with machine name, but works with IP address

    Someone's trying to VPN onto her machine from home, using netscreen. It connects properly if she uses her machine's IP address, but it doesn't work with her machine name. Any clue wut could be the reason why?
  7. Aeroboy

    Help! Computer doesn't boot into windows at all!

    Hi, someone tried to run a restore point on windows XP pro and now the computer can't boot into windows. Right after the loading screen, it just blanks out. i've tried booting in safe mode, but it doesn't work either. my only other option now is to use a PE builder to extract whatever files he...
  8. Aeroboy

    Windows XP Pro x64

    Hello all, Don't know why there's no category for Xp pro x64, but anyways, i just migrated to it from 32-bit windows xp pro. I can't get my wireless card to work cuz it doesn't have the proper drivers for x64. Does that mean i have to get a new one that supports windows xp x64? I've tried...
  9. Aeroboy

    How to detect software problems on Windows XP pro

    HI, I'm working on a HP workstation XW4200. it is running extremely slow. On average, CPU usuage is always above 70% and this causes the computer to frequently crash and give the blue screen of death. (physical memory dump). There was once, i got a blue screen with this error: IO system...
  10. Aeroboy

    Auto shut down and Auto start up

    Hi, does anyone know how to get windows to shut down automatically at a scheduled time? Also, i don't know if this is even possible, but is there any way to get the computer to turn itself on at a certain time? Some settings in the bios maybe?
  11. Aeroboy

    How to Hide the mouse pointer

    Hi, I set up a computer to automatically play a video upon boot up of windows. However, the mouse pointer keeps getting in the way. the computer is meant to be put outside in reception and keep looping the video. It's not meant to have any input devices hooked up to it. everything is supposed to...
  12. Aeroboy

    Can't change appearance of Windows

    Hi, this is a very odd problem i am facing. i can change the theme of the desktop. it's currently set to windows xp. But under the "appearance" tab, I can't change the "windows and buttons". it's stuck on windows classic. The windows XP option has disappeared from the drop down menu. So...
  13. Aeroboy

    Windows themes have all disappeared!

    HI, one of my colleagues installed a 3rd party theme on his desktop and after he uninstalled it, we cannot get back the default themes that come with Windows XP. He can only use the windows classic theme. Under the "themes" tab, we cannot even scroll down to chose a theme. it's stuck on classic...

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