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I'm working on a friend's win98 computer. It boots up and reaches a point where it gives an iexplorer has performed an illegal operation and must be terminated error message. So, I have a couple questions: 1) Is there any way I can fix the problem through the command line or the win98 disk...

I'm using Outlook 2k on a win2k box to keep track of internet e-mail accounts. Today I started getting duplicate messages being downloaded from the server. That is, the same e-mail is showing up twice in the inbox. Anyone have any idea what is causing this and how to fix? Thanks. Wags...

I'm working on a couple Mac PowerPC's. A 9600/300 and a 9500/200. Both will boot up but only show the Mac background and no menu. I suspect something in the video card, and I'm using a Mac to vga adapter with no luck. I would like to try to find a vga adapter card that will work, but that I...

I share my mouse and keyboard via an usb kvm. However, I currently have to keep a ps2 keyboard connected to my pc to wake it from standby mode. Is there a way I can configure XP (pro) to recognize the usb mouse and keyboard for all functions? Wags "Everything you have read is a lie...

I'm doing volunteer work for a non-profit organization working on their computer lab. The power supplies are dying due to lack of cleaning. One machine the fan on the power supply died but it didn't shut the machine down. When I put a power supply from another machine in, the computer boots...

I recently purchased an IBM Intellistation E Pro w/MS XP Pro. One of the main reasons I purchased it was for the XP Pro. The system is a refurbished former lease computer. Much to my chagrin I discovered upon receiving the system that it does not come with an XP disk, not even an OEM system...

I'm working on a friends home computer running WinXP SP2. Lot's of spyware was running on it, got most of it cleaned up and blocked. I updated all the patches. My problem now is that Service Pack 2 didn't install completely and won't uninstall now. I've also tried system restore but it won't...

I would like to add a second internal hard drive to my Powerbase 240. Does anyone know whether the motherboard will support a second drive? If so, how big? Where can I get an ide cable that will support more than one hard drive? Wags "Everything you have read is a lie, including this.

I want to set up a semi-automatic backup of newly added files. My intent is to set up a script that will check all files in a directory and subdirectories, compare when they were created to a set date (date of last backup, and at this point, starting date of files being uploaded), make a list...

Is it possible in Win2k pro or XP pro to configure a machine to be a webpage server for a LAN? If so, how? Are there any special tools/software needed? Also, is it possible to make one machine a webserver for two different sites on the same ip address, or would a second address be needed...

I need to install RH Linux 7.3 and Win2k on an 80GB drive making it dual bootable. This is for a simulation network and I need to install two separate simulations on the same drive, unfortunately they don't run on the same OS ;-( I've worked with RH 8.0 and am familiar with the Grub loader...

Is there a way to control how IE opens and sizes a new window whether it be at startup or from a clicked on link? I keep getting a new window opening up with dimensions of about 2 inches wide by 4 inches long? Anyone know how I can fix this? Thanks Wags

I have approx 24 Win2k workstations networked in a workgroup environment. Is there a way that I can set them up that one (or two) machines will serve as a time server for the rest of the machines. My goal is to have them all show the same time on the clock. All machines are on the same ip...

I have a G4 Quicksilver running OS X.2.4. It currently has two IDE drives, the 40 GB drive that came with, and a 120 GB drive that I added. It also has a SCSI card which I had installed when I purchased it so that I could hook up my old zip drive. My question is: Can I add a SCSI drive to my...

I am in charge of two simulation networks, one is composed of a Linux simulation host with a Linux slave machine (both RHL 7.2) and windowsNT/2k workstations. The other is a Linux host and Linux workstations (all are RHL 7.3). Previous versions of the simulations were HP-Unix based. I...

I have a network of 20-30 W2K machines. They are used to support a marine corp simulation. They do not touch the "outside world" so security is not an issue. The only security measure I take is to make sure that the simulation user has only user permissions instead of administrator...

I'm trying to configure a firewall in OS X using Brickhouse. My problem is that if I follow the quick setup steps I end up blocking AOL from being able to sign on again. Anyone know what ports I should be leaving open for AOL to be able to make its connection. My system: G4 Tower 800 mhz, 384...