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  1. dodger6

    Hardware tracking of laptops.

    I need assistance locating a Hardware tracker for laptops, in my environment I cannot use a software tracking system like LoJack. I've been unable to find a system that we can enable and track remotely. We've had several laptops stolen in the last year but due to bios passwords, network...
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    User migrations desktop to desktop.

    Yes I realize this is the server forum but it is an admin question not a desktop question. Our organization is in the (never-ending) process of rolling out new operating systems. And yes much mayhem has ensued. The NT clients are going to 2000 and some 2000 clients are going to XP. The...
  3. dodger6

    Office XP Setup running every time program is opened.

    I'm having a problem with my Office XP setup on the network. All the client computers have the program installed from a fileserver. However once the install is done the users access to the file server is cut. The problem is that when the users move to a new computer (that has already had...
  4. dodger6

    URL for Microsoft downloads

    I'm looking for a URL for direct downloads from the Microsoft site for Windows 2000 professional and server. My current contract places me on a 128k dsl connection and patching desktops through windows update just doesn't cut it when you have 2 servers and 20 workstations to patch. I have a...
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    Default printer RegKey

    I'm having an issue with several of my users and its driving me nuts. I have been unable to train them to check first to see if they have paper in the printer before they click print. (yeah yeah) The problem is the program we use (Reporterbase 7) will change your default printer if the...
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    DVD Eject

    I'm experiencing an odd issue with my DVD drive. When I press the button to eject the cd it automaticaly closes the drive before I can grab the cd. The second time I press the button to eject the cd it works fine and the tray stays open untill I press the button a second time. Has anyone any...
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    Print queue on Win2k Server

    I have a Win2k Server which is spooling print jobs to a Ricoh 850 highspeed printer. Everything works fine when jobs are submitted from the Win2k Pro workstations but my single test station running XP sends jobs to the Queue but they hold in there for approximately 5 minutes before printing...
  8. dodger6

    VPN question

    Ok not sure if this is even possible but.... My employer has requested that he be able to connect to the SQL database from home. I'm not sure if this is even possible since I'm so new to VPNs. We're currently running Win2k servers with AD. The SQL server is SQL 2000. If connecting to the...
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    Extent of Roaming Profiles?

    Recently I decommissioned the last NT4.0 server and upgraded the Win2k boxes to AD. Ok I've read up on Roaming profiles, troubleshoot the implementation and generally achieved a baseline of success with them....to a point. I need to take them a bit farther than they are currently going and I...
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    Active Directory Issue

    Ok I have currently 1 Win2kAS running Active Directory Services. I'm in the process of building a second machine Win2k Server to run SQL 2000. However I recieve a message when trying to join the second server to the Active Directory stating "The domain "www.XYZ.com" cannot...

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