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  1. vermin

    Userinit.exe

    Does anyone know why all the users at my place have to do an end task on userinit.exe when they log off. What does this userinit do and can i do anything to stop this message. All win2k workstations and win2k servers running AD and SP3..Any suggestions !!
  2. vermin

    Screen Power down

    Does anyone know of a setting in group policy where I can set the power settings for the monitor to change from its default of 20 mins before power down to permanantly on. It causes problems with all the staff and students here as they cant grasp the concept of a a quick move of the mouse or a...
  3. vermin

    Application Error

    I have installed quite an old 16 bit mathematics program on Windows 2000 for use by 100s of students. It seems to run okay and do all things asked of it but shows an error message as follows when ending the program.."NUM3 caused a general protection fault in module numbers.exe at...
  4. vermin

    Password Changes

    Is there any way of granting a normal user the ability to change passwords in domain user manager without making them a member of domain admins. I know it can be done in 2000 but can it be done in NT 4.
  5. vermin

    Group Policy Problem

    On my test domain I am playing around with policies. I have set up a policy in AD for an OU called staff. In here i have specified desktop setting, ie no run/help/ etc. When i log on as that user on a win2kpro machine, none of the policies are being applied. Any ideas ?
  6. vermin

    Profile Problem

    have a user using a win2k machine, on an NT4 domain with a roaming user profile. The 200 machine will happily load his profile but when logging off it states 'unable to update your roaming profile, access is denied, see network administrator' This only happens when on an 200 machine, when he...
  7. vermin

    New Mail Message

    We are a secondary school with about 150 staff, 1500 students. Senior staff are asking me, is there any way of notifying a user who logs on to network,when he has new mail without actually starting Outlook. We are NT4(SP6) server and worstation and Exchange 5.5. All workstations run Office 2000...
  8. vermin

    Sticky Keys in NT4

    I have a school full of kids who have discovered that by pressing the left shift key five times in a row, it activates the sticky keys options in accessibility/control panel. Along with this, it makes a lovely sqeaking noise which irritates the heck out of all the staff here. I have been in to...
  9. vermin

    Dr Watson, Word2000 & NT4

    Have a group of about 4/5 users who are continually getting Dr Watson Errors when using Word 2000. NT is SP6, word is SR1 and SP2. They are all getting similar error messages. Application error has occurred, Winword.exe. Exception: access violation(0xc0000005) address: 0x010b47cb. All are...
  10. vermin

    Excel Print Problem

    Office 2000, running under Windows NT 4.0 SP6a. When printing a number of Excel documents, ie 'more than one', I am getting a message after each individual print to say printing has been completed. This is a pain if I am printing 50 copies of a document as I have to click 'okay' after each print...
  11. vermin

    Stopping Students getting where they shouldnt be

    I have an NT/2000 network, 1500 student users, 260 workstations. They have managed via the 'HELP' on start menu, to access different parts of the control panel and mess around with accessibility options and sticky keys. There is no a constant bleep going round the classrooms where they are...
  12. vermin

    Win 2k Pro install prob

    Installing from CD on a clear hard drive, about 30 secs into install I get an error message. "Disk I/O error: status = 00001000. Any one got any ideas to help me ??
  13. vermin

    "News Update" ????

    Whilst running NT4, with office 2000, I seem to be forever having an application running on task manager called NEWS UPD..I cannot go any further, start any apps, close any boxes etc until I go into task manager and end "news upd". Anyone know what this is, what it does and how I can...
  14. vermin

    NT 4 Installation

    I am trying to install NT4 onto a worstation with AMD K6 350mhz, 64mb ram, 8GB hd etc. Boot from cd and when trying to format the C' drive after partition creation, blue screen crashes and comes up with the following message. "***STOP: 0X0000000A (0X8AA42066, 0X00000002...
  15. vermin

    Win 2K Pro Install Prob

    Trying to start install from the CD, boot from CD and I am getting BIOS error message of "No emulation System Type -(00)AMD K6/350 processor, 64mb ram, 8gb hard drive...any ideas ??
  16. vermin

    Win 2K Pro Install Prob

    Trying to start install from the CD, boot from CD and I am getting BIOS error message of "No emulation System Type -(00)AMD K6/350 processor, 64mb ram, 8gb hard drive...any ideas ??
  17. vermin

    Profile Problems logging into NT4.0 domain

    Whilst logging laptop running win 2K into NT4 domain, keep getting messages such as "Windows cannot create temporary profile directory...access denied" 30 secs of timer then, "windows cannot loadusers profile, logged on with default profile for system" 30 secs timeout again...
  18. vermin

    Office 2000 Windows Installer Problems

    I have 1500 student users who use mandatory profiles. Whenever they start any Office 2000 application, the windows installer starts and can take up to a minute before a series of clicking on 'cancel' and 'okay' eventually allows the application to run. This does not happen for any staff who are...

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