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I am getting this message: 284.4 @EJL printed at the top left corner of the first of every document that I print from my Epson LQ-670 dot matrix printer. I am using XP Pro SP1 and have ran all the updates. Does anybody have any suggestions what this is? If I print from a 98SE computer by sharing...

I am getting pop-up ads while working on my computer. I am not logged into the internet nor do I have IE open, but the pop-ups still keep popping up. I have ran Ad-Aware and looked for unknown programs in Add/Remove Software but they still keep coming up. It seems to be the same ads all the time...

We already have SBS setup as our dc. We have a new 2000 Server that we would like to be our new dc. Can the 2 co-exist if they are different domains? What steps do I need to take to implement the new dc? Thanks.

I am writing a batch file that will zip a file using the DOS commands with the Command Line Support Add-On for Winzip 8.0. Is there a command that I can use that will create the zip file with the name of the file I want without having to supply a [name.zip] in the command line? Here is an...

We are a growing company with around 55 computers in two facilities. We are looking for a good free chat program that will work between the two facilities. Thanks for any suggestions you may have. Robin

We are running exchange 5.5. All of our users are getting their outside mail. All but 1 is getting the internal mail. I have gone over the settings for that user and nothing has changed or looks incorrect. Anybody have any suggestions?

Thanks guys. Great suggestions. I think we will keep it simple. If not, that would kill the whole idea of a database. Thanks again.

We are starting the process to create asset tags for our workstations. We have about 60 workstations currently across a WAN. I was wondering what other people are using as a number system or what type of info should be on the asset tag. We were thinking of a one line serail number. Like...

Sorry about the blank post. Hit the wrong key. Doh! I have performed this procedure before and it works great. Once you get ICS working correctly on the host, the clients connect using an obtained IP and instant internet. Here is the link...

I had to replace the power supply recently in my computer. Now I am getting all kinds of different beeps while running W98SE. The motherboard is a Gigabyte GA-BX2000. If anybody has any suggestions please let me know. Thanks.

I am using XP Pro and a dial-up connection. My modem is a Diamond SupraMax 2260. Everytime I disonnect from my ISP it takes about a minute. I connect at normal speed, just when I disconnect. Anybody got any ideas? Thanks in advance.

We are running Exchange Server 5.5. We keep getting emails from a former employee that has a yahoo address. I have added them as an exchange user with their yahoo address and put them in our delivery restrictions under reject messages from section, but we are still getting messages from them...

Here are a couple of packages you can try. Asset Navigator for IT - www.a-navigator.com : good for 50 computers before license purchase I think. TrackIt - www.blueocean.com : a little more expensive, but a very good program Hope this helps.

I tried everything and nothing worked. I finally just re-installed 2000 pro and everything works fine now. Oh well.