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Hi I am having a problem in Vista where a user has 5 printers installed and has been printing to them. She wants to change her default printer but when she tries nothing happens. The green tick does not move from the current default and there is no error message given. If anyone can suggest...

It looks like I am going to be getting fired from my current position as IT Manager for a small firm. I know this because I have seen a document which is an advert for my position. So I am in doubt that it is going to happen. What I want to ask is where do I stand on telling people the...

Hi I am running Windows 2000 SBS. I have the Brightstor ARCserve backup for SBS, Version 7 The problem that I am having is that the is stopping at 99% complete but it says the job is complete. This does not happen every day. It is the same job that is running everyday. Any ideas why this would...

I have just taken over an IT dept for a small company of 50 or so users. Been here 3 months now. I consider myself to be doing agood job, but I have heard that people think I dont do anything, becuase things are working so well. I have been advised to make myself seen to be doing more by...

Is it possible to make text entered into a cell in Excel all uppercase even if entered in lower case? If so please explain how Thanks Lee

HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!!! The MDB Data foler has been deleted. How can I get this back? It is not on a tape backup :( However a backup of the virtaul Mdrive with all the mailboxes is backed up. Needs resolving quickly. Thanks

How do I assign a user a mailbox? Let me explain, someone has left and I need to give the new person the same mailbox. But I can not see where to do that. I have created the user in Active Directory and set the mail alias. But when I try to open the mailbox in outlook I wont let me. Also when...

I am running a network with about 25 users. I have setup Shared Fax on my Win2k server with 1 serial fax modem. Everything is working fine. What I want to know is can I use a USB modem in conjunction with the serial modem? Really need 2 lines for volume of faxes. Also is there anyway of...

For some strange reason the blue menu bar that normally appears down the left hand side of my computer or add printers etc etc, has vanished. Any ideas how to get this back. Thanks Lee

When mail is coming into my exchange server and is addressed to more than 1 person in my company and 1 person not in my company the exchange server delivers the copy to the address that it knows, but then becuase it does not reconise the other address (different company) if drops it into...

Hi I am running Access XP in a multiuser env. I have the source held on the server and each client has an .mde with linked tables. The problem is that the some of the machines hang / stall whilst using the database. It does not "stop responding", and the time that is displayed in the...

Hi I have done a search in the forums for this and can not find anything so maybe someone could shed some light on this for me. Firstly I am new to Exchange, which is where the problem lays. The problem is as follows. The first mistake I made was setting up the smtp connector with the wrong...

I know there is a command in Windows XP that shows you the serial number. I can not remeber what it is. Anyone else know ? Thanks Regards Lee Williams IT Project Manager Bsc Computer Science [smarty]

I have been looking in my firewall logs and I can see that various different IPs on my LAN are sending out broadcasts on port 1828 which is itm-mcell-u. I have no idea what this is, wheneve I do a search online for this I can only find port listings and never decsriptions of what it does. Any...

Does anyone know if it is possible to create a batch file or some other way to change the IP address of a PC ? The reason for this is that I need to change the IP on about 200 machines all running windows(95/98/XP/2K) I dont want to have to go to each machine to do this. If you need anymore...

I have to rebuild our PDC it is using NT4 but it is going to be rebuild as a Win2k box. I have not rebuild a PDC before and want some advice on any problems that I may run into, and also what i would need to save from the old box to put on the new box. Any info would be great. Regards Lee...

I have to rebuild our PDC it is using NT4 but it is going to be rebuild as a Win2k box. I have not rebuild a PDC before and want some advice on any problems that I may run into, and also what i would need to save from the old box to put on the new box. Any info would be great. Regards Lee...

Hi I am running an NT4 sp6a PDC file and print server. I am using XP pro on the desktop. My question is that when I instll a printer on my machine, as my user is in the administrator group I keep getting messages when anyone uses the printers that I am attached to. IS ther anyway to stop it...