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Think I have got this sorted now. enhancemysearch had hijacked my browser. I managed to remove with another spyware tool

My laptop is Windows XP SP2 with IE6 SP2 connected to the internet via ADSL and wireless router. Today I got a trojan virus from a site I opened that opened about 18 browsers and installed all sorts of rubbish. I have removed the trojans and cleared spyware using ad-aware and spybot s&d. I...

I have outlook express 6 setup to send/receive email through internet email account through the lan. When sending emails out, outlook express reports that some errors occurred. However, when you look in the error dialogue box, it is blank. No error is displayed. In addition to this, the...

It tends to happen every couple of days and when they are first turned on. Nothing in the event logs that seems to be relevent although the server is reporting that licence usage for windows users is being exceeded. Could this have a bearing on it?

No these are desktops that do not change subnets. Other PC's with XP are fine

I have two xp clients on an Active Directory domain. They keep losing their IP configuration and need to renew it. This is despite the fact that DHCP lease lifetime has been set to infinite. When the PC's lose their lease they get the message unable to connect to server. Any ideas?

I have a windows 2000 AD DC SP4. It has the problem that when you browse the domain it can see the servers in the list but when you double click on one to access it you get the following error. \\server is not accessible Logon failure: The target account name is incorrect The weird thing is I...

This process did not work anyway. Does anyone have any idea of how I can stop the other DC from interfering with the logon process?

If one of my servers does not have a kerberos entry in the tcp section, how can I create one?

I have two W2K AD DC's at my site. One of them has DHCP on, the other doesn't. The one without DHCP on was introduced recently. Since doing so I am finding that some client PC's cannot logon to the network unless I switch off the new server until they have all successfully logged on...

I have deleted an Exchange 5.5 mailbox in error. Is there any way to recover it or have I lost it?

we have a WAN with approx 15 sites spread out over the country. each of these sites was operating with a single DC holding DNS, WINS, DHCP etc. clients range from windows 95 up to XP. the problems started when an additional domain controller was put on each site (this server is running DNS and...

OK, I have SBS 4.5 and we have an ADSL router. The server has 2 network cards, one for the internal lan, and the other one for the router. The server can ping the router's real ip address. Also, the server's real ip address can be pinged from any PC that has internet access. However, the...

I have an AD DC which has started displaying some worrying symptoms. It keeps on flashing up a messgae saying The file or Directory C:\*** is is corrupt and unreadable. Please run the ChkDsk utility. I try running chkdsk but it can't because another volume is already using it. If i try to...

We have an exchange email address which is getting bombarded with Spam emails. Can anyone advise me the best way to combat this problem. I want to keep the acount but filter out the spam emails Thanks