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Menny, follow my instructions about deleting the SAM database. I have done it a couple of times whenever a user lost their windows 2000 password and cannot enter their desktops. Works perfectly :)

You can delete the SAM file and it will reset the administrator account (as if its a newly installed system) 1) Install a separate fresh copy of windows 2000 (no, it will not mess up your orig system - trust me) into a temp folder. 2) After install, the new copy will show up first in the boot...

1) From control panel go to Add/Remove Hardware 2) Go to Add/Troubleshoot a device 3) If no device was found, select Add a new device from the list. 4) If asked Do you want windows to search for your new hardware, select No,... 5) Select modem 6) Check Dont detect my modem, I will select it from...

1) Log-on as administrator for local machine 2) Go to Control Panel / Administrative Tools/ Local Security Policy 3) Under Local Policies / Security Options, select Message text for users attempting to log on and Message title for users attempting to log on at the right window pane. 4) Enter...

By default, your recordset cursorlocation is adUseServer and your recordset cursortype is adOpenForwardOnly. This will return a -1 in the RecordCount Property. Set the cursorlocation to adUseClient or change the cursortype to adOpenStatic or better.

NTLDR is responsible for controlling the boot process until NTOSKRNL takes over the job. without NTLDR, your win2k machine will not boot. most of the time i encounter this error message from our workstation users, i find a diskette still stuck in the drive. if these diskettes were formatted on...

1)Boot from disk with windows 98. 2)Format the hdd. 3)Boot from windows 98 cd and start the win98 setup. arcanist

when setting up a workgrouped network with both windows 2000 and windows 98, consider this: so that windows 98 can see shared folders on windows 2000, you have to log on as a user on windows 98 that is a valid user in windows 2000. Ex. windows 98 windows 2000 login name win98...

Sorry, but i think the methods used by the DOS app to send data to the printer is outdated. Probably the print processor in use by default TEXT, i am not sure. Try changing the print processor from the property page of the printer. arcanist

the best way i could think of is to make of the Active Directory on a Win2k Server to centralize all user configurations and profiles. you can even create a roaming user profile which allows a user to use his profile using any computer. to create a user profile on a win2k pro machine do the ff...

review the privacy settings in your browser. it might be restricting (or blocking) the cookies which results in the error message. go check it (on IE)go to tools, internet options, privacy tab. arcanist

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if you have both machines on the network (one running ntfs on win2k and another with fat32 on winME) then you can share files BOTH ways by default. FAT32 can read NTFS shares over the network. What it cannot read is an NTFS partition on a dual-boot system (single machine, two OS'es; if you boot...

i found this on the net.. hope this helps :) "Automatically Build Web Pages" (28K) http://www.vb-helper.com/HowTo/makecontent.zip arcanist

after storing the contents of the listbox to the HDD, you might to need to reload it after the application restarts. to do this, you can use the following code: open "filename" for input as #x where x is the file number do until eof(x) line input #1, variablename lstbox1.additem...

Thanks, I searched the net and found articles on data classes and consumers. i will also take a look at the janus grid control. arcanist

I have a question, and this is the scenario, I am a beginner to using a 3-tier arch programming using classes. I am trying to load a recordset to a grid, (i've tried both flexi and dbgrids). however, i don't want to use an ADO control. All the data access should be away from my user...

Question: I set the dtpicker1.checkbox = true. how do i make it unchecked by default? is there a way to tell if it is checked or unchecked? Many thanks. arcanist

I usually get the Multi-step OLEDB errors whenever i attempt to enter a data that is longer than the maximum length of the field. for example i enter a 20 char string to a char(10) field, it will generate that error. your case is the other way around. you are not sending a file to the database...

I have a question, and this is the scenario, I am a beginner to using a 3-tier arch programming using classes. I am trying to load a recordset to a grid, (i've tried both flexi and dbgrids). however, i don't want to use an ADO control. All the data access should be away from my user...