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One of the XP workstations on the NT server is producing an error on shutdown, saying it cannot write to the roaming profile - possibly a network problem or insufficientaccess rights. The user has full access to the drive and directory where the profile is stored. He had a lot of...

I have 2 Del desktop computers running WinXP Pro. They connect to the internet through a Cisco 1600 Router and DSL. When logged on locally, there are no internet problems. We are implementing roaming profiles, and server authentication for privacy reasons- and now, when logged in to the network...

I am just in the middle of implementing roaming profiles on a mixed NT network. On the Win98 clients everything appears to work fine. However, I have a few XP Pro clients, and they are proving to be a challenge. User 1 has been logging in to his workstation (not the server) and has been using...

Just re-installed win98SE on an old P233 Micron, and went to run the Windows Update. It will not run. The same machine will also not run McAfee Antivirus online. It comes up and says it must verify subscription, goes to McAffee, says subscription verified, but will not run. Cannot download the...

I need to do some login script automation running win98SE machines on a 2000 server. I am setting the username environment variable using putinenv.exe and winset.exe. I can make them work in the login.bat by calling the batchfile "setenv.bat" on the local C:drive, but then the system...

I have a Sony DDS3 tape unit on an Altos G510 running W2k server. We are using (or trying to) the backup software provided in Windows. If I run the backup, then try to prepare a new tape, the preparation fails, saying"The requested resource is in use". This message comes from...

I am trying to migrate the users from my old NT4 server to the new Win2K server. The NT server is on domain L&M_INS and is the only server on that domain. The W2K server is LMI and is the only server on that domain. I have established trusts both ways between these servers, and the W2K server is...

On an NT system, a batch file with net use commands is used to establish drive mapping across the network. In the user environment profile tab of the user properties page,the logon script name is entered. The batch file is in the c:\winnt\system32\rep\import\scripts directory on my old NT...

I am in the process of replacing an NT4 server with a Win2K server. Currently everyone logs onto the network through "Server_NT" on the L&M_INS domain. This server will remain online after the Win2k server "Server-2000" is deployed, but will no longer handle the database etc...

NT 4.0 SP6 with IE6.0 and OE6.0 - all updates. About 2 weeks ago the machine stopped recieving e-mail. Cannot send messages either. When attempting to recieve there is no error message. When attempting to send it simply states "cannot send message". I tried to export the messages to...

Is there a simple description of the Windows XP setup process as it relates to "domains"? The computer has a "domain" and the network has a "domain" When setting up users the machine name is the default "domain"? Is it possible to have multiple machines...

How can I set up an XP Pro computer so the "show hidden files and folders" is asserted and the "hide protected system files" is suppressed for multiple users. At this point logging on as ADMINISTRATOR gets me this functionality, but logging on as any other user, whether...

We have an application that uses word 2000 to do merges, using a template (macros). We are just switching to Windows XP, with it's "enhanced" security. I need to be able to set the system up so it can be logged into by different users and they can all run word with the same macro...

Just got a reply from CA support - Their solution is to preveny the online monitor from scanning the .WAB file. This allows thwe computer to open OE - but it is still EXTREMELY SLOW and it still hangs a good percentage of the time. Any ideas?

Just installing new XP systems - XP Pro on P4 computers - and can NOT get Outlook Express 6.0 to work. The computer just locks up with 100% CPU useage. Tried unload and reinstall - no joy.

I am currently trying to add 4 XP Pro workstations to an NT4 network. The network has one server, and a peer to peer connection between some 20 machines. The server has a domain. The domain name is L&M-INS. When I try to tell the XP box to connect to a domain instead of a workgtoup, it tells me...

I am just now deploying 4 new P4 machines with XP PRO, and Outlook Express as the mail reader. Our mailboxes are on our ISP's mailserver, and seem to be working just fine under Win98SE with outlook express 6. The new machine (s) are a different story!!. I just got the first one up, and Outlook...

We have a Sony CDT7000 on an Acer Altos 930 server running on NT4 with the latest service pack. We are running ArcServeIT 6.6 NT for workgroups.The system is a couple years old, and getting close to time to upgrade - but we need to have a reliable backup in the meantime. On at least a weekly...

Is there a way to trick OE into keeping e-mail messages on one computer, and accessing them from several? Thinking along the lines of running OE from network shared drive or? The small company concerned has only one e-mail address, and 5 employees who need to access it. If they access mail from...

Anyone know if there is a physical difference between the com ports on an IBM Thinkpad 380 and 380E? We have a problem with a QuickBasic program that works fine on a 380, not communicating on the 380E. The port settings are the same, and ports verified as working. The only difference setup-wise...