Recent content by TSSTechie

Hi Sorwen Thanks for the reply. Apologies for the colour. I was in a bit of a rush when I posted it and Aqua was the first colour I came across in the TGML examples provided. I have now got this working. I had to make a couple of adjustments to the 'Delegate Function' and 'Function'...

Hi I was hoping somebody might be able to shed some light on this one for me. The code below compiles fine however, when it runs, it throws an "Object reference not set to an instance of an object" error when trying to run the line highlighted. Can anyone offer any suggestion as to why this is...

Hi cjelec Thanks a lot for that and please don't be sorry. I was looking through HP Support but I didn't find any links to the forums. I have posted the question on there. I have looked all over the board but unfortunately there isn't anything of any use printed on it. Thanks again TSSTechie...

Hi I was hoping someone may be able to help me. I've been asked to connect the front USB ports and power/hdd lights to the motherboard. Unfortunately, the pins on the mnotherboard are not labelled and I cannot find a manual or labelled diagram of the pins. The motherboard has a 'Compaq System...

Hi Folks, Sorted it. Private Declare Function SHChangeNotify Lib "Shell32.dll" (ByVal wEventID As Long, ByVal uFlags As Long, ByVal dwItem1 As Long, ByVal dwItem2 As Long) As Long Call SHChangeNotify(&H8000000&, &H0, vbNullString, vbNullString) Thanks anyway TSSTechie [lightsaber] May...

Hi Wonder if someone could possibly give me some vb.net code to refresh the desktop. I've written a program that creates a namespace extension on the desktop but can't get it to refresh the desktop so it show up without logging off and on again. Can anyone help please ?? Thanks in advance...

Howdy folks, Wonder if someone might be able to help me finish a little vbscript i've written. I basically ask the user for their Windows password and write this into the registry to create an autologon entry (to install a few things unattended and reboot a couple of times in between). This...

Howdy folks Does ntuser.dat in the Default User profile ever get changed through the installation/deinstallation of software on the machine. Basically, I want to create a standard ntuser.dat that I can copy to the Default User directory on 24 standalone Windows 2000 machines before creating the...

Hi folks Can somebody please tell me how to check (via script of some description) if Service Pack 1 is installed for Outlook Express 6.0 ? All I can find is, if the version number is greater than or equal to 6.00.2600.1106. I've found this info under HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Outlook...

Howdy Should be set to "Compressed (zipped) Folder" Try setting it to that Hope this helps TSSTechie [lightsaber] May The Force Be With You [trooper] [yoda]

Howdy Direct link : http://download.windowsupdate.com/msdownload/update/v3/static/trustedr/en/rootsupd.exe Found it on Symantec's website TSSTechie [lightsaber] May The Force Be With You [trooper] [yoda]

Howdy Sorry Dredz, this isn't an answer to your question. Just to say i'm having exactly the same problem on a Windows 2000 Server and I too have spend most of the morning trying out different configurations, but got nowhere. I end up not locking it down enough or locking everyone out. So...

Howdy Sorted now, cheers anyway I used : findstr /i KB822036 c:\temp.log>NUL:&&Goto Found Goto Not_Found :Found ECHO Hotfix X Installed>>Hfx.txt Goto End :Not_Found ECHO Hotfix X Not Installed>>Hfx.txt :End TSSTechie [lightsaber] May The Force Be With You [trooper] [yoda]

Howdy Thanks for the reply There is no app to install the patches. The 3rd party checks them, alters them if necessary to suit the system then releases them to us. They are still basically the Microsoft updates (sometimes grouped together), just sometimes slightly changed and with a different...

Howdy folks, I'm trying to figure out a way to establish what updates have been applied to a Windows XP Pro computer. I know of Microsoft's tool (QFECheck) that will display which Microsoft Updates are installed however, the updates that are applied to these particular computers are validated...