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    Desktop Naming Scheme

    I am the Inventory lackie in the IT department. I would like to standardize computer names on our corporate network and in the field as best as I can. The only standard we have is one franchise that we bought into, the desktop needs to be named on these lines for other software vendors doing...
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    Samsung CLX-3170

    I got a printer in the field that doesn't print color down the left margin. According to them, no message is displayed on the printer, just says Ready. They have changed the toner and no luck. The printer is attached by USB. Edit: Nevermind. Solved. Wrong printer. Mods, you can...
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    Symantec BackupExec 11d

    I would like the transfer all settings, from the current 2000server to a new 2003 server. Is it possible to transfer everything like the tape drive settings and Jobs, and the media retention settings? I tried the copy settings to new server option from our old 2000server, it completed...
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    Internet Freeze on a 2003 Terminal Server

    Randomly we will have our Terminal server have all internet activity freeze up. It wont just be regualr port 80, it affects all internet traffic. It will stop for just about 15 minutes, then come back up. I can ping all websites known to man. If i Flush DNS, it will not fix it, still have...
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    M&M's and Beer

    Man that Fart STINKS! :)
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    64 video capturing

    I am trying to use my ATI TV wonder Pro (Yes i know it is old) on XPx64. What is the best open source one that is 64bit compatible and will run on my nvidia cards?
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    Phenom Questions

    I am currently running: XPx64 Athlon 64 x2 5200+ I was considering buying this one. http://www.newegg.com/Product/...x?Item=N82E16819103291 I do not see that it does not do 64bit support. Would i still be able to run my 64bit os or will have to buy this one...
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    Spooler refuses to start

    I have a user where the spooler refuses to start. I made sure the dependancies are running. I rebooted more than 3 times. I tried two older restore points. The user said that it was working fine on friday and monday, but today after the laptop was in his bag for two days but never used it...
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    Print Spooler Issues

    The User was using a network printer fine, he had to walk a ways to get his jobs, so we got him a local attached printer as well. The network printer was working fine, then some time after installing the local printer he started to get spooler errors. We installed a HP LaserJet 1018...
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    HP2840

    Running the install it would tell me that no printers are found and couldn't go any farther. I deleted the drivers and re launched and I could get one step farther, then it will error out like this. It will error right after installing the drivers, right as the software will then be installed...
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    "Heros Happen Here"

    The copy of vista that i got free from the event, is it the one year trial like server 08 and visual 08? Or is it a full non-trial version?
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    Bad Mobo?

    My computer lately has started to act up a little. It would reset the screen saver to 1 minute and password protect, but it never turns on. I have to modify that setting and then it would work for about a month then do the same thing again. It would also freeze when trying to come out of...
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    Multiple OS's on one box

    I have XP 32bit, XP 64bit, Vista Ultimate, Server 2008 1 year trial, and Server 2003 enterprise (full, non trial) My question is which one should I use as the host, then should I use MS VPC for the rest? Or should I dual boot some and virtual the rest. I was using XP64 as the main from...
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    office 2003 Detect and Repair

    I have a office 2003 user that is getting an error, but doesnt seem to affect outlook at all. Can I use any office 2003 CD or do I have to use the one that it was installed with. Does it have to check the CD install vs the one on the cd for doing a detect and repair? If i find the same...
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    Outlook2007 and OC 2.16

    A user reported that just in the past 2 weeks he got Appcrash on ntdll.dll and BEX error on Msrv32.dll I made a new mail profile and no avail. Made a profile with my account trying to rule out user account issue, with no luck. Then uninstalled Office2007 and still no luck. Re installed...
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    HP ColorLaser 8550 in vista

    When using this printer we get an error for printer settings/configuration in vista. Windows XP user are not having the same issues, XP users are fine. The prompt is a popup when trying to go to properties before submiting a print job. " There are one or more conflicting settings. One...
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    dell printer cores

    What printer cores does Dell use for the 1600n, 1700, 1110? Are the 1600n's Lexmark ???? Are the 1000-1110 using Samsung 1000's?????
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    Mose pointer moves on its own

    I just upgraded the ram in a system and now the mouse pointer moves all over without touching the mouse. Why would changing the ram cause this?
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    HP LaserJet P1005 in TS

    We have a user that uses a HP laserjet P1005 printer and it worked fine in Terminal Server for a week and then it will no longer print. I tried to use the Net Use redirect but i couldn't find a printer driver that worked with it, so we went ahead and installed the driver on the server. It...
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    2 printer sharing dilemas

    I got two situations that are getting the best of me. The printer is shared on a XP machine and the connecting machines are Vista home and Win2000. Everything was setup and working perfectly fine during the Holiday when we added the Vista machine there. The Printer shared on XP has the...
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    Acrobat.exe error

    A user is getting an error when trying to convert a PPT to a PDF file. I have searched google to no avail. Acrobat.exe - Application Error The instructions at "0x749a9f03" referenced memory at "0x00000004". The Memory could not be "read" Click on OK to terminate the program
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    Vista IE popup

    When a user loads and closes IE a couple of times, a IE popup shows up and the only way to close it is End Task. It is a medium size page that shows "The page can not be displayed........blah blah blah............" that IE error. :smile: Any ideas?
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    Vista RDP profiles

    I have a Machine that runs vista home premium, we have two RDP profiles on the desktop. It always reverts back to a different one every time they want to log in. How do I make it so that it will connect to the one that is in that profile?
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    Outlook 2002 and SAV

    I have only noticed this on outlook 2002 (XP). We recently did an upgrade to SAV corporate 10.1.6000, and ever since some of the machines are comming back and giving a prompt: A program is trying to access your address book........this program may cantain viruses...... Allow? Yes No...
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    Office 2007 contanstly crashing

    Just installed it and configured it to work with our MDaemon connector and it just goes thru and endless crash cycle and wont let me do anything. Error code 7001 in event viewer. Any fixes for this? I has the most recent patches for office.
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    Open Licenses

    We have bought a new machine and it has Office 07 trial pre loaded. And when lauching it for the first time, it aksed for a 25 digit product key. Am I legally allowed to enter our open Licence there and not be a NO NO from Microsoft, or is just wanting a retail cd key?
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    Symantec Corporate Edition

    When trying to uninstall an old version of corporate edition the computer froze while doing it, so when i restarted the machine the program works fine still, but it is not in the add/remove list. If I run the installer again from the managed server, will it have an option to do a repair or...
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    clipboard with 2k3 Terminal

    I have a user that when he tries to copy in his session of TS it will say "not copied" or "nothing copied" when using Officexp. Logging off and back on fixes it for a few days, what you think might cause this?
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    Update to vista or no?

    My work only has about 4 machines with windows vista. My system only has a 40gb drive and only have about 10gb free. I was thinking of doing a upgrade cause I don't feel like hunting down drivers. :) Im thinking since that we only have 4 machines with vista and 3 are here at corporate...
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    Symantec Corp 10.1.6.6000 With OL2003

    We just upgraded to Symantec Corp 10.1.6.6000 and now a non admin user gets an error "C:\symantec............. addon cannot be loaded try doing a detect and repair from the help menu" I tried that and it didn't work. Any Ideas?
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    Outlook XP crashing

    "Fault bucket 133008865" And "faulting application outlook.exe, version 10.0.4024.0, faulting module ntdll.dll, version 5.1.2600.2180, fault address 0x00010c27" And "Unspecified Error" when trying to send mail with word as email editor. Event viewer shows nothing in regard to...
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    Outlook Issues

    "Fault bucket 133008865" and "faulting application outlook.exe, version 10.0.4024.0, faulting module ntdll.dll, version 5.1.2600.2180, fault address 0x00010c27" And one other person is having problems when sending a message it says, "outlook had encountered and unspecified error"...
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    Mdaemon Connector Issues in OLxp

    I tried to find it, but cant. We have a person in the field that accidentally deleted the sent items folder. How would i get it back?
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    Mdaemon Help!!!!

    We had our address book fail, we couldn't receive the contacts. We looked in the config and under outlook connector the "authorize the fist time they connect" got unchecked. So we got that fixed and now the address book is 5 months old. I have spent ages getting that addy book updated. It even...
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    Mapping problems

    I have a machine in the field where the mapped drives disconnect when they want to. When it was disconnected one time i was able to map it by ip and not netbios name. All the Ip settings are set by DHCP and the rest of the computers there do the same. I logged onto the local server and...
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    Office Woes

    We have a machine in the field that we don't have the software for. That computer was one that was before our inventory system. It got lost in the process somewhere. They didn't start keeping track until 3 years ago. It has Office 2000 standard installed and outlook is installed as...
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    Keyword Blocking

    Does anyone know of a good place that has a list of websites/keywords to block on firewalls. I want to lock my down real good. Besides looking at the blocked sites in internet explorer that you get from MS update.
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    New Worm Out There!

    http://www.eweek.com/article2/...895%2C2205606%2C00.asp
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    Dual monitor on SFF

    http://www.bestbuybusiness.com...l&productID=BB10776573 Will that card support dual LCD's on a sharing cable? I need to have the card do a dual view(Different images) and not clone.
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    Dual Monitor with Sharing Cable

    I am running the onboard video (Intel) adapter on my system at work. I am trying to use 2 vga monitors. I bought a monitor sharing cable and not a monitor spliting cable. I was told that there is software to let me use the dual monitors like i would with a splitting cable. I have gone into...