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  1. neilcorbett

    Upgrade to Dynamic disk 1mb free?

    Hi, Really basic question but i've got a huge doubt in my mind if im right or not.... Ages ago I upgraded the disks on a Windows 2000 Server (I think it was) to Dynamic and the server blue screened on me luckily it was a new build and it turned out you needed 1mb of unallocated disk space for...
  2. neilcorbett

    Pop Con / Pop 3 Connector

    Hello everyone, I have just installed an SBS 2008 Server and I am having issues collecting POP3 mail from 1&1 into the users mailboxes. Initially I tried using the build in POP connector and it worked fine for my account however in the deliver to mailbox section it pre filled in with my...
  3. neilcorbett

    An error occurred on a query to database

    Hi, I have Symantec Backup Exec 12 for Small Business Server running on a Windows 2003 Small Business Server. I have selected to backup 3 SQL Instances, MSFW/Sharepoint/BackupExec the backup exec one backs up fine the other two fail with messages like: V-79-57344-33938 - An error occurred on...
  4. neilcorbett

    XP Home Edition Blue Screen when on the LAN

    Hi, I have an XP Home Edition Laptop (Dell Inspiron 2200) it has worked fine on the LAN for ages but about 3 weeks ago it started to Blue Screen / Dumping Physical Memory within about 20 seconds of the LAN lead being attached. It goes to Limited Connectivity to Connected to BSOD within 20...
  5. neilcorbett

    How do you stop certain sites being cached?

    Hi, We have a problem with 2 websites that are cached on our ISA Server 2000 server. All web traffic is set to be cached on the "Normal" default settings. If I set the cache to expire immediately the 2 sites we are having problems with work perfectly, set it back to cache "normal" and the...
  6. neilcorbett

    Windows 2000 Pro & Drive Mirror

    Hi, I know in principle a 2k Pro machine does not support drive mirroring. However after searching around I have found that FTEDIT is able to create a mirror on 2k Pro. I have also got a 2k Pro machine sat in my computer room on a Mirror however I did not create the mirror so not sure how it...
  7. neilcorbett

    Open files option in computer management

    Hi I am using Computer Management from a XP Pro machine to connect to our Win 2k Servers to view what files are open: Computer Mgt | Shared Folders | Open Files When I connect with an account with Domain Admin rights I get access denied. If I put that account into the Built in \...
  8. neilcorbett

    Domain Controller / Group Policy help needed

    Hi, We have a Domain Controllers OU and a Servers OU. The DC one is a system generated OU and servers one we created. We have a seperate GP for each OU but both have very similar settings, from an ease of admin point of view we would like to put all servers into one OU irrelevant of what they...
  9. neilcorbett

    File is locked for editing

    Hi, I have a Windows 2k Pro machine that is part of a 2k Domain. 2 users are having the same problem, when they open a Word or Excel file they get the error, this file is locked for editing by user .... open read only or notify. If you close the document and go back into it straight away it...
  10. neilcorbett

    Permission / Group policy problem

    Hi, I am using Computer Management from a XP Pro machine to connect to our Win 2k Servers to view what files are open: Computer Mgt | Shared Folders | Open Files When I connect with an account with Domain Admin rights I get access denied. If I put that account into the Built in \...
  11. neilcorbett

    Windows update not working after SP2 removal

    I have removed Windows XP SP2 from my PC as it was causing so many problems. All seems to be working but I can not run a Windows Update I am getting: [Error number: 0x80072EFE] Windows Update has encountered an error and cannot display the requested page When you launch Windows update it...
  12. neilcorbett

    XP SP2 Causing IE Problems

    I have 7 XP Pro machines running Win XP Pro SP2. 3 are in IT and users have admin rights, no problems. 4 are admin staff and only have user permissions. If the admin staff go to Google or Tek-Tips no problem. If they go to MSN, hotmail, Birmingham City FC websites etc IE Hangs without...
  13. neilcorbett

    Access Database in exclusive mode

    I have got an access database which the entire office use (30+ users) for logging support calls from customers. However when 1 user opens the database she gets a warning that cannot open in exclusive mode. If I log the same user on to a different PC with a roaming user profile it works fine...
  14. neilcorbett

    Access Database in exclusive mode

    I have got an access database which the entire office use (30+ users) for logging support calls from customers. However when 1 user opens the database she gets a warning that cannot open in exclusive mode. If I log the same user on to a different PC with a roaming user profile it works fine...
  15. neilcorbett

    Some web sites fail to open

    I have a few users having problems accessing certain websites. Google etc work fine, Hotmail does not IE just sits their trying to connect, no errors appear (well not in the 20 minutes I waited) Client is XP SP2 Connection is through IE6, SurfControl Web Filter, ISA Server 2000 then on to a...
  16. neilcorbett

    AOL Broadband and VPN issues

    I have AOL broadband at home and I am trying to VPN into the corporate network using the WatchGuard Mobile User VPN software. The connection connects fine and I can Ping, use email, and system applications fine however when I do a start | run | \\server name or try to any access any file based...
  17. neilcorbett

    Removal of Failed Domain Controller from Active Directory

    Hi, I had 3 Windows 2000 Server domain controllers, 1 of which has now failed. Now this server is no longer required so I do not want to restore it from backup. However I have still got the failed server in Active Directory because DCPROMO was not run to remove it from the domain. How can...

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