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    Clock/Time Issues

    Workstations as well as our Server running Windows 2000 Server keep changing the time back 1 hour. I have unchecked the box to change the time for Daylight savings time. I have had to change my computers time 3 times this morning back to the correct time. Anyone else with this problem?
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    Mail Icon missing in Control Panel

    I cannot use the mail feature of Windows 2000, seems Corel took it over and when I finally got that removed from the computer I have no messaging service or Mail icon to set one up. Do I have to reinstall Windows 2000? I don't see that this is a feature/program that can be added. Thanks in...
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    25 minute log on to Win2000 Server from workstations

    I was able to get the forwarder set up to get the workstations on the internet after changing the DNS to our server and everything is working now. Without your help I don't know what I would have done!! Thanks so much!!!!!!!!!!!!
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    25 minute log on to Win2000 Server from workstations

    Ok, then what will I do about 13 computers that log on fast but now have no access to the internet? I tried it the way you suggest but no internet doing it this way. Internet is a must for our business. What you say makes sense but it doesn't find the internet unless I have not given it...
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    25 minute log on to Win2000 Server from workstations

    I added DNS to the MMC but I cannot add anything to the forwarders tab because it says it is not available because the server is a root server.
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    25 minute log on to Win2000 Server from workstations

    Ok, I don't think I have MMC at least the console is empty, remember I am not familiar with all of this and appreciate your help and patience. I did a test and changed the DNS to the server first and the log on was great but no internet, upon looking for the MMC, I can't find anything. Please...
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    25 minute log on to Win2000 Server from workstations

    Thanks for all this help from everyone. I was looking at my network setting on my workstation and this is how I have it set up. My ip address is 10.0.0.108, the servers address is 10.0.0.100 and my computer is the one that it says has the same address as the servers although I am not getting...
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    25 minute log on to Win2000 Server from workstations

    I assign them at the workstation
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    25 minute log on to Win2000 Server from workstations

    Yes, we have a domain that everyone has to log on to with a user name and password. How would I check for the problems you mentioned?
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    25 minute log on to Win2000 Server from workstations

    Win2000 server, dlink network hub, fortinet firewall, DSL Cisco router, 13 workstations. So far no luck on the event id. I did find our DNS Server address was pointing to old address's and changed those. I have the following warnings in the System log that I am looking into: The browser has...
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    25 minute log on to Win2000 Server from workstations

    This happens when the workstations are first turned on in the morning or if they are rebooted. I am not familiar with "portfast" can you tell me how to check this?
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    25 minute log on to Win2000 Server from workstations

    In the System log I have the following error over and over but this is also there prior to Tuesday: Registration of the DNS record '_ldap._tcp.Default-First-Site-Name._sites.gc._msdcs.domain.ourcompanyname.com. 600 IN SRV 0 100 3268 southern-2k.domain.ourcompanyname.com.' failed with the...
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    25 minute log on to Win2000 Server from workstations

    I have 13 Win2000 workstations that take approx 25 minutes to boot up. The server is approx 4 years old, Intel 1.50Ghz processor, 1024 Ram with Service pack 4, 80 gig hard drive, 60 gigs free. This happened last August and the problem was solved after we removed SLmail and outsourced our...
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    Stubborn Windows Update Keeps DL'ing the Same Patch

    I have the same problem at work and at home, I hope someone can help with this, I finally turned off automatic updates at home so I didn't have to see it until it gets resolved.
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    Slow bootup problems

    I scanned for Adware with Microsoft Antispyware program which was running on a couple of the machines already, didn't find anything. I tried the registry entry, no luck there either. Everything was fine until Monday morning, no virus's on the workstations either. Appreciate the suggestions...

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