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  1. ampal

    access 2000 and 2003

    I have a database that was created in access 2000. The back end recides on a server, the front ends are on PCs running 2000. I have replaced one PC with a new XP machine and it is running access 2003. I have installed the front end, linked the tables, but when I run the DB I get an error on some...
  2. ampal

    Quick Format Help!!

    I keep reading that a quick format doesn't wipe out the data on a hard drive, just the table. If this is true, how can you restore or retrieve the data from a hard drive that has been formated with XPs quick format. All advise is welcome and appreciated. Thanks
  3. ampal

    How can I limit browsing??

    We have a few PCs that need access to the internet but only for a few websites. Is there a way I can limit IE to specific websites or IP addresses? Mike
  4. ampal

    Help with OE6

    I had a computer crash, I can start it in safe mode. OE6 will start, but wont let me export any mail. I had recently copied the entire hard drive onto a server. But I can't seem to open any e-mails if I start OE6 it is like starting new. Is there a way I can get my e-mail? Any help would be...
  5. ampal

    prn file Please Help!!!

    I was resgistering my veichle online and when it came to print my registration card, my printer was out of ink (dam kids)and wouldn't print. I used the "print to file" check box, thinking I could replace the ink and print it later. That didn't work, I have the file but can't print it out. Does...
  6. ampal

    XP Pro

    I have heard that Windows XP has a feature similar to PC Anywhere. Could someone confirm this? I would also like to know is it available on Home and pro versions. Maybe some of it's functionality, Printing. Thanks Mike
  7. ampal

    Remote Printing

    I read about Windows XP and it's remote desktop feature, does anyone know if it supports printing on the remote computer? Thanks Mike
  8. ampal

    newbe needs help

    I have a client that has a server with a client database on it. It also has VB6 on it, I think the client database was created with VB6. On one other machine there is a front end that can access the client data base. What I need to do is find out how to duplicate the front end onto other...
  9. ampal

    Wont restart

    I just finished (I think) getting my new computer setup and all software installed. When I noticed something weird. When I try to restart my computer, it shuts down to a point where I have a blank screen, and then sits there. The power button wont do anything, I have to use the reset, to reboot...
  10. ampal

    Access Question

    I have a data base that is on our server, a real simple access customer lookup. It can be open from 2 different workstations. It is not opened through Access, it has it's own exe file, but you can open it with Access. Someone told me it was a Access Runtime setup. I would like to copy it to...
  11. ampal

    DOS question?

    My age is showing when I can remember DOS but I can't remember the key strokes, to repeat the last line typed. Can someone help me? Mike
  12. ampal

    Drive Image Question

    I have a computer, "box A" All setup with the software I need. I install a second hard drive, do a disk copy from drive image 2002. Now that drive can be installed as the master in Box A and it boots and works fine. If I install that drive into Box B it wont boot. Am I doing something...
  13. ampal

    A drive boot problem

    I recently did a complete reinstall on a new HD. After I got everything setup I realized. If I do a cold boot I get a "Invalid Boot Disk" on drive A. If I do a warm boot (ctrl alt del) it boots right into c drive no problem. I tried disabling the A drive in the bootup sequence. Same...
  14. ampal

    IBM Aptiva HD problem

    I have a Aptiva ( 1997 vintage) does not reconize HD (seagate 15 gig) I put a 450 meg Western digital in it that I use for a spare. I have tried all the different settings in the setup utility. It reconizes WD hard drive but I get a 1780 error on bootup. If I continue and boot with a floppy I...
  15. ampal

    Tape Retensioning

    I have a Seagate STT6201U2 using retrospect. When I do a media check from Retrospect everything seems fine. When I run a backup it scans fine then get into retensioning it just runs for hours. I have tried different tapes and get the same thing. Thanks Mike
  16. ampal

    still having problems

    Maybe some have you have seen my recent postings. Mostly problems steming from trying to run the Win2K updates. Computers rebooting, haveing to reinstall Win2K. Is it posible that I could be having these problems from my anti virus software? I'm not sure on which machines it was installed before...
  17. ampal

    Uninstall Win2K

    I had some problems with updating Win2K, ended up reinstalling. Now I have 2 installations, one works, one doesn't. How do I get rid of the one that doen't work? The machine also seems to run slow, is that the problem. Mike
  18. ampal

    Win2K Ghost mystery

    I have been reading some postings about Ghost and Win2K, and I would like to clear things up in my mind. What I would like to do is put a second hard drive in each of our critical work stations (Win2K,4 of them total) use the second drive to have a ghost image of the original drive. Then if...
  19. ampal

    Windows Updates

    I have been trying to do all the windows 2k updates because of the recent virus problems. So far 3 out of 5 computers have crashed during the updates. Mostly with the software file corupt. Is anyony else haveing problems? or am I doing something wrong. At this rate I'll take my chances with the...
  20. ampal

    Time change

    Is it possible to find out if the time on a local PC was changed and then changed back. We have a excel file that 3 people make changes on, we track all changes. There was a change made by a user when she wasn't here. Could she have changed the PC's system time, made the change, then changed it...

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