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  1. Firm

    OWA display Calendar different from Outlook 2003

    Did you find a solution to this problem? I am having the same problem where if you try to open the appointment in OWA, its says that the appointment was deleted. I have ran the /freebusy switch with no result. Any help is appreciated.
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    Outlook 2000 hanging on close/ How can I fix this?

    Try this: Go to Tools_Options and then click the Other tab. Click the Advanced Options button and then click the Add-in Manager button. Uncheck the NetFolders options if it is listed. Click OK until the options dialog boxes are all closed. Exit Outlook and restart your computer. If still no...
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    Moved DC to another Site, Role in AD?

    Hello, The DCs choose their own replication partners, you might not be able to assign them partners. Generally replication partners are chosen based on primarily location and or fast links; this explains why DC2 is now automatically synchronizing with DC3. You mentioned that DC1 is running...
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    Computer can't join domain

    Hello, If the above suggestion doesn't work, you may want to install the AD client for NT4 workstation. You should be able to downloaded it from Microsoft.
  5. Firm

    Losing internet connection with BEFSR41 and BEFW11S4

    I don't know if this issue has been resolved but I was wondering if anyone paid attention to which port the problem computer was connected in the router? Firm.
  6. Firm

    Does anyone know the SQL2000 memory usage?

    Not sure if this applies to SQL 2000 but I know in SQL7 if you launch the Enterprise manager and go to the properties of the server group, you can specify whether or not you want SQL to allocate memory as required because if you do, SQL will eventually consume all your memory. SQL maximum...
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    Win XP and Win 2K Server Problem

    From the registry key: HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\Lsa\Kerberos Add the following key: Parameters under the Parameters key, add the following value: MaxPacketSize with REG_DWORD of 1 This helps speed up traffic by using TCP instead of UDP. Reboot. Hope this helps. By the way...
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    MS Outlook 2000 Network Address Book WITHOUT Exchange Server

    One possible option is to use "net folders" to share the contacts folder from an email account used only for that purpose. You can then give users appropriate access to the contacts folder. Keep in mind that this creates a lot of network traffic and will increase email activity...
  9. Firm

    DHCP problems using 3com OfficeConnect

    It's likely that there is a problem with the NIC. Try a different NIC?
  10. Firm

    Windows 2000 Pro Hangs after login

    Are they using a docking station when logging on to the network?
  11. Firm

    Cannot move files with attachments to .pst!

    If you are using an Exchange server, you maybe able to restrict them from sending mail out while still allow for delivery of incoming emails to their inbox. This will prompt them to manage their inbox before it gets too big. Firm.
  12. Firm

    Sharing Outlook 98 Calendar with no exchange server on network

    Refer to this article which deals with Net Folders: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q179509 I have used Net Folders in the past. They are not without problems. I have had successes and disappointments. Hope it works for you. Firm.
  13. Firm

    Getting a .lnk file onto the desktop via a batch file

    I know that you have found a solution to your problem but for those who are still looking for an answer. Here is a possible solution: 1. Copy the shortcut into a new folder 2. Copy the contents of the folder to where you want to place the shortcut. Hope that helps. Firm.
  14. Firm

    Win Explorer Crash after IE6 Installation

    Have you tried removing IE6? It can be done safely by going through the Add/remove programs. This will revert it back to your previous version of IE for the most part. If that does not work, try booting up in safe mode. This will take a while to come up please be patient. If this works, try...
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    Two Domain Names

    Assuming that you have one exchange 5.5 server for both domains, there are a couple of ways you maybe able to do this. 1. Give xyz@123.com delegates rights to xxx@abc.com's mailbox or vice versa. If enough rights are given, you should be able to administer xxx@abc.com's mailbox from...

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