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  1. barriel41

    Running two different keyboards with Win 2K - is it possible

    Dear all I work in a college library. I have been asked to set up a PC with a special keyboard for a special needs student. the problem is this: I can set the PC up with the new keyboard no problem (it requires its own driver). However, if you remove the keyboard and replace it with a standard...
  2. barriel41

    Windows 2000 hangs

    I am having a similar problem with 15 PCs in a college library - the machines simply freeze - no error messages, no bsod, no entries in the system logs. the only solution is to hit the reset button. FYI I am running Win2000 (with either service pack 2 or 3) and MS Windows network. This...
  3. barriel41

    Annoying problem with NT explorer startup

    Hi guys Thanks for the suggestions. The problem was a trial shareware hard disk monitoring program whose 30 day trial had expired. The software was uninstalled some time ago but not all the registry entries were cleaned up. I have now removed all traces of it and it seems to be OK now. Have...
  4. barriel41

    Annoying problem with NT explorer startup

    I have a really annoying problem when booting one particular NT4 workstation PC. Each time the PC boots up it opens NT explorer and displays the contents of the c:\winnt\system32 folder as a seperate window on the desktop. I do not want this to happen. Closing explorer, setting the desktop to...
  5. barriel41

    Remote monitoring of internet use in real time

    I work in a college library as an IT technician. One of my problems is preventing "inappropriate" use of the internet, however I get fed up walking around checking on up to 50 PC's all day. Does anyone know of any software (preferably freeware or shareware, as our budget has been cut...
  6. barriel41

    Disable "Set as wallpaper" in IE 5

    I have the same problem at a college library. I resorted to the following soultion: use a resource editor (I used a Shareware package called Restorator) and edit the following file: C:\WINNT\System32\shdoclc.dll Delete all the lines which read "set as wallpaper". (it is a good idea...

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