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  1. NTFOOL

    Extending your desktop (laptop & a monitor)

    I have a laptop docked in a docking station, the laptop runs windows 2000. I am attempting to use the lid of my laptop and a LCD monitor and extend my desktop across the two displays. I have done this on other laptop setups and it has been very straightforward but this time there is something...
  2. NTFOOL

    Tracking control panel access/Domain admin password change

    Hi I have a question that I am hoping you guys can help me with. I have a NT domain, one of my users used to help with administrating the domain. This user became more trouble than she was worth and no longer has any IT responsibilities. Since her demotion I have had multiple missed backups...
  3. NTFOOL

    VPN issues with Linksys equpiment

    Hi all Funny situation with my home network. I have a Dell desktop running windows XP home. Home network is a DSL connection, wireless router is a Linksys WRT54G. The adaptor in the Dell is a Linksys as well (WMP54G). When I go to run the vpn client (Cisco) for my work network I connect to...
  4. NTFOOL

    Run as command fails

    Hi All Has anyone seen the run as command fail when using it to open up the AD Users and Computers applet in Administrative tools ? I can get the login box to appear if I am doing anything local to the computer but if I want to add users on our domain controller, I would normally Shift-right...
  5. NTFOOL

    Laptop locks up of network

    Hi all Strange issue with a brand new HP laptop running win2k pro on an AD domain. The machine functions fine docked and on the network. Once it gets booted up and the user logs in, he has approx 5 minutes and the system completely locks up. I can't light up the cap locks/num lock keys nothing...
  6. NTFOOL

    IDE to SATA

    Hi all I installed Win2k pro on a laptop with a SATA drive. I disabled SATA in the bios and the install went fine now I would like to change the controller over to SATA...is this even possible ? I can't find anything mentioning how to do this AFTER the os is installed only during setup (F6 key...
  7. NTFOOL

    Terminal server shadowing

    I come from a Citrix setup that easily allowed me to shadow any users session when they were having trouble. I right clicked the users session and selected remote control and after a prompt on the users end I was in on the users session controling their mouse, how do I do this through terminal...
  8. NTFOOL

    Moving a pdc off a domain

    Hi all How do I move off my current domain and join an AD network but still retain access to the old files on the NT pdc. In essence the domain the NT box is tied to is going away, but users still need access to resources on that box. Currently the pdc is used but my users have to...
  9. NTFOOL

    Profile madness

    I had a user who complained her Norton scans had stopped due to an out of disk space error message. Looking at her C drive I saw it was very low on free space and began cleaning up some files etc. One area I thought I could gain some space in was user profiles. I saw three rather big profiles...
  10. NTFOOL

    File permission issue perhaps ?

    I have a server that ran windows NT 4 on a domain, we stored files on that server and backed them up via Veritas. The server died and I installed a windows 2000 server in its place, I did not make it a member of the domain. I installed a tape drive on the new server and restored my tape...
  11. NTFOOL

    DNS database management

    Can anybody point me in the right direction pertaining to exporting a DNS database so I can send it to another admin not in my domain please ?
  12. NTFOOL

    Strange briefcase behaviour

    Maybe someone can explain to me whats going on here. I had a NT server crash last week (BDC) and replaced it with a windows 2000 member server. I restored the backup data from the old NT box to the new 2K member server and all appeared fine, that is until I set up a mobile user with a...
  13. NTFOOL

    Removing a BDC

    Hi All I am curious if anybody can point me to an article that will show me how to setup remote authentication for a Windows NT 4 network. I have a bdc on a remote subnet that I want to remove for a brief period of time, during that time I would like to redirect the 10 users from that branch to...

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