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    Object reference not set to an instance of an object

    Hi I was hoping somebody might be able to shed some light on this one for me. The code below compiles fine however, when it runs, it throws an "Object reference not set to an instance of an object" error when trying to run the line highlighted. Can anyone offer any suggestion as to why this is...
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    Motherboard Pinout

    Hi I was hoping someone may be able to help me. I've been asked to connect the front USB ports and power/hdd lights to the motherboard. Unfortunately, the pins on the mnotherboard are not labelled and I cannot find a manual or labelled diagram of the pins. The motherboard has a 'Compaq System...
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    Refresh Desktop

    Hi Wonder if someone could possibly give me some vb.net code to refresh the desktop. I've written a program that creates a namespace extension on the desktop but can't get it to refresh the desktop so it show up without logging off and on again. Can anyone help please ?? Thanks in advance...
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    Validate Password

    Howdy folks, Wonder if someone might be able to help me finish a little vbscript i've written. I basically ask the user for their Windows password and write this into the registry to create an autologon entry (to install a few things unattended and reboot a couple of times in between). This...
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    Copying ntuser.dat

    Howdy folks Does ntuser.dat in the Default User profile ever get changed through the installation/deinstallation of software on the machine. Basically, I want to create a standard ntuser.dat that I can copy to the Default User directory on 24 standalone Windows 2000 machines before creating the...
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    Outlook Express Version

    Hi folks Can somebody please tell me how to check (via script of some description) if Service Pack 1 is installed for Outlook Express 6.0 ? All I can find is, if the version number is greater than or equal to 6.00.2600.1106. I've found this info under HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Outlook...
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    Installed Updates

    Howdy folks, I'm trying to figure out a way to establish what updates have been applied to a Windows XP Pro computer. I know of Microsoft's tool (QFECheck) that will display which Microsoft Updates are installed however, the updates that are applied to these particular computers are validated...
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    Symantec A/V Corporate 9

    Howdy peeps I've been trying to figure this one out for ages, done loads of searches (both on Symantec's website and google) but it still don't work. I'm trying to get external programs (download manager, MSN Messenger, etc) to scan recieved files. The programs have a field for a command line...
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    200GB Hard drive support

    Howdy folks, Wonder if somebody could help me. A friend of mine has asked me if it's possible to put a 200GB hard drive in her HP Pavilion 512n. I've managed to establish that it has a ' Trigem Lomita' motherboard but cannot find whether this will support a drive of this size. Does anybody...
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    Select query question

    Howdy I have a select query with the following SQL statement: SELECT Staff.[ID Name], Staff.Surname, Staff.Forename, Staff.[Employee Number], Staff.[Current Position], Training.DateCompleted, Training.DayUnknown, Training.MonthUnknown FROM Staff INNER JOIN Training ON Staff.[ID...
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    SetFocus to report

    Howdy I have a form and a report open at the same time. I need the report to have focus when both objects are opened and, if a button is clicked on the form, it immediately passes the focus back to the report. I think I should be OK with where to put the command to achieve this. The part i'm...
  12. TSSTechie

    Combo Multiple Sources

    Howdy folks, Is it possible for a combo box to look up it's data from 2 seperate tables. I would like a combo to show ID Name from the table Staff and ID Name from the table Appraisers and then sort the resulting combined list into ascending alphabetical order. I'd be really grateful if...
  13. TSSTechie

    PHPMyAdmin

    Howdy, I've got a Windows Server 2003 box running IIS 6. To this I have added PHP 5 and MySql 4. These appear to be running fine. Now I am trying to add PHPMyAdmin into the mix. With this, however, I have a problem. At first it said something along the lines of mySql.dll wasn't being loaded so...
  14. TSSTechie

    Database Updates

    Howdy I have made a database and I will be handing it over to the end user in the next few days. Once I have done that, it would be very difficult for me to gain access to the database. What would be the best course of action should the need arise to alter the database ? Is there something I...
  15. TSSTechie

    Web Filter

    Howdy, Does anyone know of a web filter, preferably free, where I can block inappropriate sites, hide any system tray icon and set a custom page to be displayed in place of the blocked page. Thanks in anticipation TSSTechie [lightsaber] May The Force Be With You [trooper] [yoda]
  16. TSSTechie

    Unbound Combos

    Howdy folks, I have a form with a subform. This subform is in tabular format. I am trying to set up unbound combo boxes to display day, month and year for each record.When I view the form, the data from the first record is shown correctly in the combos however, the contents of the combos in...
  17. TSSTechie

    Unattended Install

    Howdy folks, I'm trying to do an unattended install of Windows 95 from CD ROM. I have a slight problem, however. When setup initailly begins I get : Please wait while Setup initializes. Setup is now going to perform a routine check on your system. To continue, press ENTER. To quit Setup...
  18. TSSTechie

    Problem with dates

    Howdy, Not sure if this should go in this forum or the reports one but here goes. I am designing a training records database and one of the things that needs to be recorded is the date a course was completed. These should then be displayed in date order on a report. The problem i've got is...
  19. TSSTechie

    Update Field from Unbound Combo

    Howdy, I have a form that has an unbound combo. The rowsource for this combo is the primary key from the forms underlying table. What I would like to do is save the value of this unbound combo back to the underlying table to replace the value that was selected in the combo thus updating the...
  20. TSSTechie

    Add text based on results

    Howdy, Is it possible to add text to a report textbox IF there is data present in a specified field. Ok what I want is probably as clear as mud now [dazed] I have a report and I want a text box that shows the field "NoofDaysTaken". I also want the report to add the word " Days" after that...

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