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    How does MSINFO32.EXE work?

    I've got a Windows 2003 server that reports two instances of a processor. But this is incorrect. I've physically checked out the server and it only has the one CPU in it. The processor is not a dual core processor but it is possible that the previous support bod had installed and then...
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    SP2 and the Initialize a disk wizard

    I rebuilt a server yesterday and as part of my initial activities loaded service pack 2 onto it. I then connected up my USB connected SATA hard disk drive to transfer some data back onto my rebuilt Windows 2003 server. Despite the fact that this particular external disk was already formatted...
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    What's the maximum view in the AD GUI?

    Why can I only see 2000 objects in the Active Directory Users and Computers windo when I've imported over 7000 users. How can I change the views?
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    Creating a Test AD enviroment

    I'm in the process of creating an AD that will be used on a test basis to provide the equivalent functions of an existing live environment. The main purpose of what I'm trying to do is to duplicate the structures of the AD. A colleague has attempted a simple capture of the Live AD using the...
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    Windows Fax and Picture viewer

    Does anyone know of a away to customise the Windows and Fax Picture viewer. It provides all the functionality that we need but if anything it also details too much functionality for our users. If at all possible I'd like to amend the interface so that it does not print using the photo print...
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    Unable to run certain MSC files

    Thanks for looking at this Bcastner When I attempt to run one of these .MSC files I get an error message detailing that the "Snap-in failed to initialize". The error message also details the Name of the Snap-in (e.g. Group Policy) and then it provides me with a CLSID string of alphanumeric...
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    Unable to run certain MSC files

    I'm in the process of porting some legacy applications from NT4.0 sp5 to XP pro sp2. I've used the compatibility wizard to install the legacy app's and everyting has worked as expected however I'm now unable to run a number of files with the MSC file extension. The files affected are...
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    Using Virtual PC 2004 with Ghost

    I was trying to use ghost to apply a PC image file from another type of PC to my virtual PC. I was eventually able to do this from advice given on a thread on the microsoft Virtual PC newsgroup / forum. Here's the link to the VPC site...
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    Using Virtual PC 2004 with Ghost

    I'm having problems using ghost on my installation of Virtual PC 2004. I've got a ghost network boot floppy that I can use to connect the "real" PC to the network but the same floppy doesn't work when I boot from the Virtual machine. The "real" PC uses an Intel Pro 100 NIC to connect to the...
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    Can you duplicate tapes without using Vault ?

    Sorry ningbo but I've not been able to put your advice into action. I'm using NBU version 4.5 - What version does your advice relate to ?
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    Can you duplicate tapes without using Vault ?

    Here's the situation I'm in. We're using NetBackup Datacenter V4.5 FP6 running in a Windows 2000 environment. We're backing up to a HP MSL5026S2 tape library. We run incremental backups Monday to Thursdays and a full backup from the Friday evening. I'd like to duplicate the weekly set of...
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    Temporary Internet Files

    Thanks for the quick response but I've managed to locate it in another place. The path I found was in the individual user's profile folder under... C:\Documents and Settings\USERNAME\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files
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    Temporary Internet Files

    Does anyone know what the path is for the Temporary Internet Files folder in XP ?
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    How far can I upgrade

    Many thanks for your help. I've been able to find out loads of stuff from the site you've directed me to.
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    How far can I upgrade

    I've been asked to upgrade a friend's PC its a HP Pavilion 7945. It has a P4 1.5Ghz Socket 478 CPU and I was wondering what I can shoe horn in. The HP sites says that the motherboard has a 400 Mhz front side bus. Not being familiar with the practice of overclocking and upgrading does anyone...
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    Can't Change/Remove programs

    I've go a very similar situation on a Windows 2000 server. As well as being unable to remove programs I'm also unable to install any new programs via teh add/remove programs option in Control Panel. I'm also unable to apply the latest service pack. Even when the autorun.inf is enabled the...
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    Using the "attrib" command in XP

    Thank you both for your quick response. The Knowledge Base article was particularly useful.
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    Using the "attrib" command in XP

    Strange one this one..I'm trying to make a particular directory structure available to all users of a XP workstation. The Properties tab allows me to remove the read-only attribute to the directory but everytime that I return to the same properties window, the read-only properties are...
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    Minimized Windows

    This may be a more of a general windows or software question but has anyone experienced this fault ? When a window (e.g. MS Word) is opened and then minimized in XP it always appears in the minimised form the next time the application is opened or started. This occurs even after a reboot...
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    Is this normal ?

    I've been running Netbackup on a MSL5026 SDLT tape library for over 4 months. Its been backing up quite happily until the drive asked to be cleaned last week. The backup requirement is about 150Gb per night. The drive has now been cleaned with a SDLT cleaning cartridge and ever since the...

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