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My friend is a Linux guru (He probably has 20 distro's) but is having problems installing his new webcam. (This shocks me [surprise] ) He is running Suse 9.0 and just bought a Logitech Quickcam Express. He's searched numerous sites (to include Suse & Logitech) but is still having a hard time...

I have a PGP user that is on a really old NT worksation that needs to be phased out. I want to replace the workstation with a newer W2k machine. I don't want to have to generate new keys for this user and go thru the pain/discomfort of exchanging keys. Here are my questions: 1) What's the...

I've only been in the IT field for about 3yrs & I'm the helpdesk for a small company (less than 50 people). The helpdesk position didn't exist prior to me so my job duties have been created "on the fly" so to speak. A+ is the only certification that I currently hold. (I have a...

The company I work for is considering upgrading everyone to XP, there are about 50 users & currently we have zero XP machines. I have inventoried our hardware and most of the pc's are about 10 yrs old so we will be replacing them during the upgrade process. I have inventoried the applications...

Does anyone have experience with an organization called IEEE Computer Society? (computer.org) I received materials from them and since I don't remember requesting it....I wanted to check with the experts here at Tek-tips to see if anyone has had good and/or bad experiences with them as they...

Occasionally we get an error on the network server and the thing beeps once every minute. (Of course, it never happens when the sys admin is in the office.) (Error: (date) (time) IPXRTR-6.70-2 RIP Router Confituration detected Node 000475900498 claims network address 00000006 should be...

I work for a small company with @40 employees. There are 2 people in the IT dept. The system administrator and myself (I’m the helpdesk). Recently the sys admin stopped being a full-time employee of this company and became a consultant that is in the office 2 days per week but dials in from...

I upgraded the Novell client from 4.83sp2 to the 4.9 client on a Windows 2000 pro machine. With the 4.83 client I could add the person as a user in Windows and when they logged on thru the Novell Client for the first time the grey box would pop up and ask them for their Windows password and...

[bigears] Our netware server beeps every minute & displays this error: (date) (time) IPXRTR-6.70-2 RIP Router Confituration detected Node 000475900498 claims network address 00000006 should be 802A07DB My Sys Admin is out of the office for the day. I sent an email to them first thing this...

I need to replace a 6gb harddrive with a 20gb harddrive. It won't be a master/slave situation as this pc can only have only 1 harddrive. (it's a Dell Dimension L500r & there isn't room for 2 hdd's.) The hdd is being recognized in BIOS but FDISK & the install utility from the manuf. won't...

Are any of you IT guru's in the music industry? I'm curious about the different types of IT jobs in the music industry and how they differ from my narrow vision of "normal IT jobs." (I'm IT in the healthcare/insurance field.) I would love to move to Nashville, TN and work in the music...

I'm new to the encryption arena & I'm having some problems with PGP & Novell's Groupwise. PGP is loaded at the workstation level and not on the server. I have checked PGP's website, Novell's website & read the PGP instruction manual for email encryption. I'm obviously missing something. [cry]...

I work in a small shop of about 40 people. There are 2 IT people - my boss and I. (We have 6 servers.) My boss is considering leaving to start a new business. I don't know how long the company will let the position go unfilled if things are running smoothly (budget, economy, etc.) I don't...

If I want to build a new computer using my old case - how do I modify the back of the pc to accommodate the ports on the mb? (My current mb is an ATX form factor. Are there websites that have repair/replacement/adapter parts for the chassis? (I know cases are cheap but if I use the same case...