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Hi, in our XP version of Micros and Res, there was a folder called “Scripts” and one of them included a feature to email reports nightly. Thanks to a lot of great help here, we’re on Windows 10 and a latest version of the POS system. But the email reports script doesn’t seem to work anymore...

Hi I have a question for myu0516 And f4rid, namely you have tried to help me (see my last couple of posts) and as I’m stuck trying to upgrade the micros database so I can move it from XP to Windows 10, I was wondering if we can hire you as a consultant and perhaps wiht your expertise, get me...

Hi i'm trying to update 4.9 to 5.x thanks to your help here. i've hit a roadblock. The res install files i found here don't include the mcs script. i found that in antoher thread here. When i apply it in Database manager i get errors. here's from the dm.log. Anyone know what's going wrong...

Update: we just had a chat. He really wants to stay on the Micros system, because he and his staff know it so well. So unless there’s a homegrown type system specifically meant to emulate it, I think we’ll stay in Micros but look to upgrade. What’s the best and latest system for a bar with two...

Hi Tek-Tip Gurus I have a friend with a bar running an XP computer running Micros 3700 and Res 4.9, and two Micros POS systems at the bar. As an IT person, I’m trying to help him with a looming problem. This micros 3700/Res 4.9 machine is on life support at this point. And as you might imagine...

Hi All I have a friendly bar owner with (shocker) an ancient PC acting as his micrOS server that is on it’s last legs. He’s a hard drive or motherboard failure away from serious POS downtime. I want to help him before he is in hot water and he’s receptive to it. My first plan is to recommend...

I am working on an SBS2003 and at some point in the past, all the directories and subdirectories on all the drives (c:, pagefile, data) are shared. Clearly this is bad, right? Should they all be un-shared by default or just some of them? What's the best way to do it without breaking anything?

My friend has a struggling restaurant and a couple of old IBM SurePOS. One died. I attempted to help him in a pinch, and I determined hard drive failure. I made an image of of the master terminal onto a brand new hard drive and installed it, but it has errors and I am uncertain how to fix the...

I am helping a friend who had a SurePOS break down at his fledgling restaurant. I took advantage of the situation to take it apart and reassemble it, computers being a passion of mine. I don't have the exact model number, but will get it if need be. I think it's in the 4840 series? It's their...