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I have a client whose pc wont power up unless it has been plugged in for hours. There has been new RAM added to the machine and new Video card, I tried it with video card out, and the Ram has been in for months! Although I will not rule this out. I doubt its the CMOS battery as the pc is only...

hey, Can anyone shed a bit of light on this for me?? I am trying to map a network drive from a local admin account in windows XP. I am using the following commands set WshNetwork = CreateObject("WScript.Network") WshNetwork.MapNetworkDrive "Z:", "\\share\folder" I am sure there is a need for me...

Hi I am trying to change the proxy server setting within a dial up connection using a script. The only problem is that the reg value is in binary. Is there a procedure available to WSH which will do this for me?? Regards

I want to start using batch files to simplify routine parts of my job ie: convert usb keys to NTFS. The dos commands are easy enough what i need to know is how do i accept an input through dos. Code example ECHO Enter Drive Letter? Get x // I know this wrong convert x /fs:ntfs any help would...

Hi All, Does anyone know a way to prioritise startup processes in XP?? Basically i want a process to load first before anything else does. Also if this process fails is there a timeout option to stop the machine hanging. Im not sure if this is even possible but any assistance would be much...

I have a problem where a network printer failed. this in turn has had a knock on effect with other applications ie Word, Excel , Email (Outlook Express) all Fail. We have restarted the print spooler on the local machine and on the server. This has had limited success but now anyone who had that...

I have always said I would never take them of force people to take them but the time has come for me to eat my words!! I am now encouraging everyone on the Helpdesk to study for MCSA or at least the core three. For the less motivated Lads and lassies (myself Included) i would like to know the...

I work for a company that uses a lot of laptops, I have given countless lectures on the importance of backing data up to the file server but to no avail. I have had many instances where i have had to send hard drives out to data recovery sites for which i have been charged massive amounts of...