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    Optimal Hardware Configuration for AutoCAD

    I'm getting two workstations made specifically for AutoCAD and was wondering if anyone here knows an optimal hardware configuration? I have the minimum system requirements.
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    Uniform "toolbar" on all machines on the network

    A client of mine wants to have something similar to the Office shortcut toolbar with various word/excel document templates and applications. ATM what I've done is created a folder on their file server with subfolders containing the apps and documents they want and it works great, however, if...
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    RDC stopped working after upgrade to SP2

    As the title suggests, my remote desktop connection stopped working after I upgraded to SP2. I've got the windows firewall off, the ports open, and yes the remote dekstop option is checked on so I'm puzzled what would be causing this problem. I tried changing the ports but that didn't help...
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    Print Server

    I have two printers (one usb and one parallel) that I want to hook up to a print server. Any recommendations on a brand that has both connectors?
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    Initiating viewing user session over win2k3 server

    I've never done this before, so forgive me if I sound dumb, but a client has a network which is controlled by a windows 2003 server. Some of the users are having problems so to troubleshoot them those problems I'd like to view the user's session when I remote into the server from home. It's...
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    HP InkJet 1200n as a network printer

    I want to setup my HP Business InkJet 1200n as a network printer that can be accessed by all computers in the facility w/o having to share it on a particular machine. What I'm stuck on is how to assign an IP to the printer. It's connected to the network via a built-in jetdirect card. Any...
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    Issuing Temp WEP access

    A non-profit organization that I'm working with wants to setup temporary WEP access (similar to a tmobile hotspot) for people who donate..is it possible? If so, how can it be done?
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    Active window keeps becoming inactive window

    I don't know why or what's causing this problem, while using an application, the window would suddenly become inactive while I was typing or doing whatever, and then become active again after a few seconds and repeat itself over and over. This happens quite frequently. I've run antivirus and...
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    IE/Firefox not allowing pop-ups even when wanted

    IE and Firefox won't open any pop-up windows which I want opened. Anyone have any clue how I can fix this? I've got google's toolbar on IE but I've got the pop-ups allowed on specific sites I want pop-ups from but it still won't show um even if I click on links that cause pop-ups to appear. For...
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    Dual-Display Question

    I put together a new system and I toss in the 2nd vid card and get the dual-display working. Strange thing's happening. When I boot up the system, monitor 2 displays everything up to the bootscreen, then monitor 1 kicks in to display my windows login screen and then everything else. Anyone...
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    Program that allows you to extend taskbar

    I just setup a dual-monitor desktop. My 2nd vid card doesn't have any option in it's control panel, so I was wondering if anyone knew of a program that would allow me to extend the taskbar onto monitor 2.
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    PS7 question

    Somehow duplicates were posted..please ignore this one..sorry
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    Laptop freezes unexpectedly while wifi card is in bay

    I have a Toshiba Satellite laptop with xp pro. Last week my laptop started to completely freeze on me at random times while I have my D-Link DWL 650+ wireless card hooked in. As soon as I remove the card from the port the laptop returns to normal. I've tried removing and reinstalling the...
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    Boing sound clip plays when viewing sites in IE

    When I visit websites IE has been playing a BOING sound clip which is really irritating. I've gone through and checked my programs and have run various spyware detectors (ad-aware and pestpatrol for example) and have found nothing. I then thought it may be the google toolbar I use as there is an...