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we are looking to replace our current dat tape backup system soon. Having read many reports on the internet (and agreeing with them) about tape backups becoming unreliable and more unpopular we are looking into usb backup methods such as the iomega rev drive. are there any other similar backup...

We're in the process of disaster planning. We have a Windows 2000 Server with quite a few group policies and security settings in place. Whilst we've got system state backups to restore to the server in the event of a windows crash, how would we go about restoring the group policy settings etc...

freezes each and every time when restarting the machine after restoring system state data from a different server. it seems clear now that to restore system state data you must be restoring it to an identical computer.

yes it does. i'll give it a go. should you be able to restore system state data to a totally different computer with different hardware??

I'm carrying out some disaster planning and am trying to restore our system state backup to a test server. The test server is a totally different server (hardware wise) to our main server. After restoring system state data in the normal way, upon rebooting the system freezes. I believe this...

when i did my mcse i did a load on this but it was ages ago. we've got a win2k server and an exchange 2003 server. we're thinking of replacing the win2k server and getting two new servers and having redundancy/replication on them so that if one server dies the other one takes over. can this...

i've got two PC's. I want to network the two together - can i just get a wireless usb device for each computer or is it ESSENTIAL to have a wireless access point/router in between the two. thanks in advance

I'd go for C and view the routing table. You are a technician. You are troubleshooting a connectivity problem on the network. You want to isolate the problem. You suspect that a router on the route to an unreachable network is at fault. What IOS user EXEC command should you issue? A. Router>...

got this question from a practice site for the ccna exam: I think the answer's B, E and F. FTP, Telnet and SMTP are prohibited via the access list. Which of the following types of packets will be allowed entry when a serial interface’s inbound access list has been configured to prohibit entry...

Can anyone tell me the best method for working out the 'usable host addresses' from a given network address? also on questions which ask you to specify the least usable host address from a given network/subnet address. thanks

i've got a packard bell easynote F series. since about 3 weeks ago it's not always been recognising i've got the mains plugged in. the blue battery symbol keeps appearing in the bottom righ of the screen. uplug the power and plug it back in 6 or 7 times and it eventually goes to mains power. in...

Got a client with xp pro running on his laptop. Since about 3 weeks ago every couple of days on boot-up the following blue screen stop message appears: Unmountable_Boot_Volume stop: 0x000000ed(0x82f9de30,0xc000009c,0x00000000,0x00000000) If he switches off and on Windows boots as normal...

the router we've got is a 2wire intelligent gateway. we've got a server behind it which we can't ping from outside the network.

we've got a 2wire router behind which we've got a server. all ping attempts from outside the network to the server get rejected - we need to open up the relevant port for icmp messages so that ping requests to our server are accepted. any ideas which port number(s) need to be opened? is it just...

just got one of these. the 35/90 one. usb. installed the software as per the manual however the software keeps telling me the disk is protected. the manual and online help say you need to run the User Mode program as an administrator. i'm the administrator/only user on the computer and i've run...