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    windows mysql backup

    you could download the mysql administrator from mysql web site. This has a backup facility, using a nice GUI interface. I have used it in a test enviroment and it worked just fine. Also you can set up daily or a weekly schedules as well. I'm new to mysql and found this to be a most useful tool...
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    ms paint in 2000

    Thanks for that I think that this will do the job. The reason why I need to disable this is because of large classes (teachers not monitoring)and sometimes the wall paper can be offensive to staff as well as pupils. thanks again.
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    ms paint in 2000

    I am working in a school with win2k prof. and server. We have the desktops locked down pretty tight. The problem we are having is that we are trying to set a school background. Have set it in group policy so that background cannot be changed. The problem is that they pupils can go into paint and...
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    disk quota problems

    currenty working for a secondary school that has approx 1200 users disk quota is enabled. We have roaming user profiles. The problem we have been experiencing is that the user area says that  they have used 14mb with a quota level of 20mb. when check the users home area the user has over this...
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    upgrade to dual processor

    Currenty have one PIII 933 processor in a dual processor cable motherboard. My question is if I fit another processor will I have to reinstall the o/s? (2000 server)
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    win2k server disk quota

    currenty working for a secondary school that has approx 1200 users disk quota is enabled. We have roaming user profiles. The problem we have been experiencing is that the user area says that they have used 14mb with a quota level of 20mb. when check the users home area the user has over this...
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    group policy problems

    With regard to my original problem this was resolved by going into the DNS forward look-up and going onto the properties of the site under general their is an opiton called "Allow dynamic updates?" This has a drop down menu selected "yes" problem resolved. Now I just need...
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    group policy problems

    I am having problems with win2000 server group policies. I have two groups one locked down and the other group is not heavily locked down for managers. When I move a user from the lock down list to the managers group it takes the managers group policy. When I then move that person back to the...
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    Computer freezing....

    you don't say what operating system you are using i.e. win95/98? their was a problem with win95 were their was problems with processors above 300mhz this I think was resolved in later versions. What you could do is on boot up press the f8 key down or repeatedly when you switch the system on...
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    Win 98 Start up problem!

    I know this might sound stupid but how did you boot into safe mode did the computer reboot and do this automatically or did you select it using your keyboard? The reason I ask is because I had a problem I had moved my pc and worked on another no problem set my pc up and had a similar problem. I...
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    Re-installing of windows 98

    If you go to a command prompt I.e. in windows start shut down restart in ms dos mode c:>windows> then rename win.com win.old c:>windows>ren win.com win.old (then press enter) put your boot disk in and reboot system when asked what directory you want to install in make sure that it is C:\WINDOWS...
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    Password protection in the bios setting

    You could also as mentioned above check the motherboard manual their is usual a jumper on the motherboard that can be enabled. usually their are 3 pins 1,2 and 3 1 and to are covered with the jumper to clear the bios you would change to cover 2,3 switch on the computer then after approx 3 - 5...
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    CDs not loading

    I have had a similar problem, booted into safe mode and found multiple cd rom drives in device manager. removed these now able to read okay. Also on another system their was only the one cd rom in safe mode rebooted into windows and lowered the cd rom speed in the system properties to a lower...
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    PC Can't "Find" by CD Drive

    I had a situation were the cd rom had disapeared in windows I new the cd rom drive was okay because I used start up disk and booted into the cd rom you could also boot your windows cd rom from your bios. If you find that you can read the cd rom's this way I found the below fix on microsofts...
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    No video...Help!

    Please note the below from FIC web site http://www.fic.com.tw/ I hope that this is some use to you Q: On installing my motherboard the processor fan will start when the power is booted up, but there is no signal 'beep' is coming from the board. I have tried running the board with all the...

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