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So I am attempting to install the web based windows admin center and I get this message. I have tried running under admin, Allowing Windows Admin Center to modify the machine's trusted host settings, Checked if the port was being used, and also changed the port to another one that was not being...

Hey I have a strange problem, and maybe the great minds here can be of some assistance. Here are the details: Printer is an HPCP5225DM PCs and Printer on the same domain. PCs and Servers cannot connect to the printer that is on the different subnet. (Ping, and so on fails.) PCs and Servers...

I'm trying to figure out if there is a way to black list passwords in active directory. Is this at all possible?

Okay I am trying to add a user through PowerShell. Call it a learning experience, as I know how to do it through ADAC. This is the script I am trying to use, but I keep getting errors. $secpass = Read-Host "Password" -AsSecureString New-ADUser -Name "User Name" -SamAccountName Uname...

Has there been any resolution to this? I have tried the HDMI, DVI, and VGA ports on the back of the board to get into bios with no luck. I power up the system, and the ASUS splash screen appears and tells me to hit F2 or DEL to enter setup. I press either of these, and I get a black screen...

I have looked around the internet to no avail, as my problem is with a wired internet connection. After updating on a Sabre Tooth I7 4770k rig it shows me the lan connection and that the driver is installed, but it shows that I cannot connect to the internet. Any suggestions? I have reset my...

Recently I have been doing a lot of short video shoots. Now I am beginning to get into the process of editing them. I have discovered that both my media readers do not detect any sd cards. The USB port functions on both, just not the other media ports. The operating system is Windows 8.1, and...

Okay I'm looking to purchase 3, maybe 4, 3TB drives to set up a raid 5. I will be installing this RAID array into my Windows 2012 Essentials Server which has a Core2Duo, and 4GB of RAM, on a 965 Chipset. This is going to be my media server storage array. Also, what would you recommend for...

Server OS Windows Server 2012 Essentials Client OS: Windows 7 Professional I recently upgraded from Home Server 2011 to Essentials 2012. This required me to create a Domain which I did, and the other PC's connect with no problem. Using the same procedure to connect my main machine, and it does...

I have recently pulled a friends hard drive from his system. He says the system is dead. He wants to get his documents from his folder, and any music as well. I pulled the drive and slaved it to my system where I have an admin account. It won't let me take ownership. Is there anything I am...

Okay I have been tinkering around with setting up a craftbukkit minecraft server on Windows Server 2008 R2. Since I know there is a community here, and that some of you have actually ran there own server I was wondering if anyone would mind lending me a hand. Okay I already have a server...

I have recently installed Windows Server 2008 R2 on a PC. One of it's rolls is to be a TS server. Now I can get TS to work when I am remotely logged into said server, but when I log off I cannot connect. I believe that I need to make TS a service to allow people to connect without having me...

I have recently had the misfortune to use the lifetime warranty XFX offers on one of my three cards. How long is the usual turn around for an RMA. They received my card last Wednesday, and notified me that the RMA department has it. Since then I have not heard a peep from them. I am just...

I just installed this cooling system in my new I7 rig and all went fine until yesterday. Now intermittently the pump makes a sort of static noise. This can't be normal I hope. I checked all my fans, and it is definitely coming from the block/pump. I set the H80 per the manual, and made sure that...

Okay so I have this old laptop, and I have installed Linux Mint on it to try and squeeze a little more life out of it. It runs fine, but I cannot turn on the wireless. The hardware button does not enable or disable the built in wireless card. Is there a way to do this, or add back functionality...

Okay I have a friend who only plays the Sims (currently she is playing Sim2), but her integrated graphics she says simply cannot handle Sims 3. She told me she wanted to get a better video card to play this game, but she does not want to get anymore involved in upgrading her system. The info...

Okay, I have a problem that has become apparent when trying to use teamspeak. I cannot get my mic to work when using the mic input on the audigy card. Now I have used a sort of workaround by using my onboard audio's mic input. Though this works, I really hate workarounds and kind of want to...

Just recently I have noticed that my sound was not working. I checked the bottom of my screen and it says that I do not have any speakers attached, which I do. I checked in device manager and it says that the card failed to start, it is PCI by the way. I then removed it and used the onboard...

Well its been a while, and I tried to search to see if there is any new info on getting this to work. I am going to be building a new htpc and wanter it to be 64 bit and support mkv. So far I have not found anything that would enable me to do this simply. Is there any way to get MKV support...

Hey I am trying to do a favor for a couple of friends. They asked if I could create a DVD from a PP presentation of their 50th weeding anniversary. Is there any way I could go about doing this, and if so what programs would I need? I was thinking I might have to screen capture the PP, but I...

Trying to convert a TS file into a format compatible with Windows Live Movie Maker. I have tried HDTV to MPEG and with no success. Anyone have success in creating a Mpg2 file compatible in Windows Live Movie Maker from a TS file, and if so what did you use?

Okay I am in the process of setting up my Media Center. Now when using Hand Brake it works like a charm on most (98%) of all the DVD's that I am encoding, but on certain titles it will just hang on pass 2 at around .06 to .08%. I have tried these titles on two machines and both with the same...

Okay I have been playing around with Hand Brake, trying to find a format that will play in media center. So far I have not had any luck. Any one who has used this program no what settings to apply to convert my DVD's to one playable , in media center, file. Or, is there another converter...

Okay I'm working on installing revamping this HP that has ASUS P5LP-LE motherboard in it. After reinstalling I have an unknown device that I cannot seem to figure out. Here is what I have installed. --Chipset Drivers _LAN Drivers _Sound Drivers _Graphics Drivers The rest is bare...

Well pulled out one of my old rigs to prep for a small LAN a couple weeks ago, so that a friend of mine could come and play. Low and behold, I still have the same (*&$%?) problem. The problem is when switching from 2d into 3d the screen just displays diagonal lines. I have to Control+Alt+Delete...

Okay I turned of my pc today to clean the filters. It was working fine before this. Now it will not power on, and the green light on the board is not lit. I tried to plug in a tester, and that did not lite up either. Could I have tripped something in the power supply and not it is off, or did it...

Okay within the past week every time I start up my one system WinXP, it goes through the start up and to desktop and then gives me IE7 script errors. It asks me if I want to continue to run with these scripts. After I answer no, it then continues to load my desktop no problem. Things I...

Okay I have this Guitar Trainer/MP3 player that has a line out. I want to plug this in to my PC through the line in on the sound card. How or what do I do to be able to listen to the output of this device? I have plugged it into the line out without success (no output) sadly, and have already...

I kinda laugh every time I see these small stock heatsinks. Do you guys think that the 2180 will benefit much from one of the older Celeron heatsinks? I mean it is a beefier heatsink and all. Or will there be little or no difference to be gained, and I should just stick with the stock for this...

Okay so I finally got around to RMA'ing my failing 7900GT. So far it has run pretty smooth. Sent an email to tech support. They told me to RMA, so submitted for online RMA. Got my RMA number sent it across country. I live unfortunately right now on the east coast. They received my card and...

Okay this has been going on for a while and through at east 4 driver changes. When I pause a game such as BF2, BFME, Star Wars Legos or what not the screen is filled with white diagonal lines that completely cover the screen. Afte I control Atl Del out of game and back to the desktop and then...

Okay this past Xmas I purchased an xbox. One of the things I wished to to was hook it up to my network via LAN Cable(Not Wireless) Now I set it up and configured Windows Media Center and did the whole extender set up with the ID number and all. Now I can use the live tv function of Windows...

I recently purchased this tuner card and set it up under Media Center. Is there a way to configure Media center to recognized the AV inputs from the dongle to record from?

Anyone know where I can find the main board drivers for this mother board. I looked on the foxconn site and they do not have them.

Okay I have been looking for a tv tuner card that supports supports standard cable tv as well as composite and svideo inputs, I prefer these inputs on the card, but I can use a break out box if necessary for the composite and svideo. I was looking at the ATI 650 chipset and was wondering how...

Okay I posted this question over at the abit forums but just want to see what you guys think about this problem. 1)USB Devices(such as thumb drives, hard drives and CD Roms) are not detect by the BIOS and are not showing up in the Hard Drive Boot Order. 2) I have checked and USB controller...

Okay I have tried to install Vista 64 Premium on a new rig and it continually hangs on Completing Installation. (It will hang there for over an hour) Here are the specs of the PC Intel C2Q 2400 4 Gig Corsair Memory(Passed Memtest) Abit X38 Quad GT Motherboard 160GB Western Digital Sata HD (Set...

Will this heatsink cool my Proc sufficiently with a Zalman Fan that pushes about 38cfm? I'm still debating on which chunk of metal to purchase for my new build?

I am putting a Multimedia pc together and I have a spare PVR150MCE card, now I will be running Vista Premium 64bit along with a quad core and 4 gig of ram to start. Are there any issues with this card and this setup. Sorry about not having a complete list of specs as I have yet to fully flesh...