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This summer we replaced 7 server 2000 domain controllers with server 2008. We never had a problem with RDP before. In the building where I work at, let's call it the center of the network, I can RDP to any server I want. From any other building, there are 3 DCs that you cannot RDP to. The...

I just got my MBP. The first Mac I have ever owned. It has a Mini Display Port on it and I want to hook an external monitor up to it. If I buy the DVI one, can I plug in a DVI/VGA adapter into it (I have both types of monitors). My guess is no, the adapter looks like DVI-D to me. ***edit...

Just finished my new build last Friday running Vista Ultimate 64 bit and as the title says, I am uber pleased so far. No problems running any games. Some quirky things that I worked through/am trying to work through: BF2 wouldn't connect to a server until I figured out I had to right...

Wasn't where to put this, Motherboards, General Software, etc :) So I hope to have all my parts in next week for my new build. I want to try to avoid putting a floppy drive in the new comp for the SATA driver (the SATA driver comes on a floppy and possibly the driver CD). I have a USB...

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814161235 175$ w/ 20$ rebate i know the 4850 is a good card and have read about the heat. etc. any problems anyone know of about this specific card or problems you've had with HIS? thanks.

Any pros/cons or anything you'd like to share about it?

Is it safe to run the recovery console on a Server 2000 DC? Has anyone done it successfully? Has anyone upgraded a Server 2000 DC to Server 2003? Thoughts?

We are in the process of testing out NAC. Most of the problems we have worked through so far. One problem is slowing us down: very slow login times. Machines go from about 1 minute (before NAC) to get to the desktop to about 5 minutes. Here is an article I found...

are you all happy with it? is the screen size too small?

I'm trying to help someone with their computer. It takes about 4 minutes to boot to the desktop. I'd like a program that will run in the background and tell me what is taking so long. Any ideas?

Just a quick rant, bear with me :) So, I'm having problems with some software and I decided to restart into Diagnostic mode. When I did that, I was activated with "Due to recent hardware changes you must reactivate this copy of Windows within three days" (or something like that)...

I know you all know this, I just had to rant for a second. A friend got a laptop with a trial McAffee suite. He asked me to help uninstall it. I was like "dude, go to add remove programs and uninstall it." he said he tried with no luck. Sure enough, if you try, you get a message saying...

http://lifehacker.com/software/dual-boot/dual-boot-windows-xp-on-a-pre+installed-vista-pc-248936.php worked like a charm. im very impressed with how easy this was. for anyone that doesn't want to check it out, here's it in a nutshell: 1. use vista's disk management to shrink the drive...

Has anyone been able to use Directory Services Restore Mode on a Domain Controller to a completely different server? My tests have worked better than I thought when using the same type of server (I have a pile of identical servers). But have failed when trying a different server. Here's...

I need help formatting some output from MySQL 5. Here is the formula: select column, ((x– y) / z * 100) AS “Percentage” from table; Here is what the output looks like: Column Percentage ------------...

We are a k-12 education system with about 5000 students. We are looking into unique logins for each high school student. That's about 1700 students. One concern is that a local profile will be created on the machine for each user that logs into it. In theory, the machine could have 1500+...

Ok, I just got my new (new to me, but used) iBook with OS X on it. I am admitting I don't know much about Macs (you will be able to tell by my problems/questions below). I fire it up and only see IE installed. I am thinking, doesn't OS X come with Safari??? I cannot seem to find it. No...

Yes, I am way behind and just got a PS2 for xmas. Now I have a N64 and PS2 :D Anyways, I need advice on a flying game. I think Ace Combat 5 is what I want. It got good reviews and got be gotten cheap used. Yes or no? What are the USB ports used for?

setup: 73GB C: (OS) 200GB D: (Data/Storage) When I bought my 200GB drive, I had to run the software included for windows to see more than 137GB. What happens if I have more than 137GB of data and I reinstall windows? I'll be happy to provide more info if needed.

Setup: verzion dsl westell 6100 gateway device (it's a modem, dhcp server, firewall etc. in one device. however it only has 1 ethernet port out). so it went: phone jack > modem > cat5e to computer. i signed up two months ago and ive had no problems. last week, my desktop computer would...

1. i'm trying to dcpromo a server. this server contains a utility partion that first must be manually removed, dcpromo will not remove it. to be honest, we don't know what the utility partion does! we know it is dns realted, but that's about it. 2. this server holds the last replica and...

i updated my ati drivers today.i also used driver cleaner pro. after rebooting, windows told me "due to hardware changes, i had to reactivate my windows in 3 days" using the 'net wouldn't work. automated system wouldn't work. a phone rep gave me a new activation number pretty quickly, but...

to make a long story short, computer a plays a .wav file. computer b will not. i really need computer b to play this file. i think i have narrowed the needed codec down to "ADPCM # 125" (windows media player told me this). however, i cannot find the codec anywhere on the 'net. ive...

Does anyone use MPC computers at work? If yes, how are they as far as reliability and customer service? My boss is considering switching from Dell because of all the problems we've been having. Thanks.

I tried IE beta 7 today and I've found a problem: I seem to no longer have IE 6 I see an uninstall for it in the control panel, but I've found a few horror stories where people uninstall it, and can't install IE 6 or IE 7 again. I'm kinda sweating right now. Any Ideas?

im looking for software to be used in a computer lab (we're all PC, no Mac or Linux). we want the teacher, from one computer, with a push of a button to log all the computers on and off. if it can wake up and shutdown the computers, that would be great, too. any advice is appreciated...

I found this tid bit on the steam powered forums in the DOD:S forum. i haven't tried it yet, just thought some of you might enjoy the read. http://www.bit-tech.net/news/2005/09/29/cat_59_taa/

first background: im an admin for a public schools system. over the summer we underwent a domain move and got a brand new PDC (primary domain controller). over the summer we went to each computer/school and joined the new domain. we had very few problems. now that school has started up...

ok off the bat ive got to admit i only googled for 5 mins before posting :D heres the scenario: an xp pro computer, joined to a domain, named: computer1. for some reason the computer bites the dust and i have to reformat. when i go to change the computer name, windows gives an error...

mobo: kv8pro HD: samsung 80GB sata the board has two ide ports. one port is a dvd rom and dvd rw i want to add a second HD to the other ide port to use as a storage/backup drive all jumpers are set correctly. when i boot up, i get a message (i have to paraphrase) saying: "invalid...

We have a lot of HP6127 network printers at work. When you set them up, you enter the IP address and everything goes smoothly. However, on some computers when you view the settings, the IP address is changed to the MAC address (the software does this). This is fine except sometimes...

linux noob alert :D an installation of fedora red hat went wrong somewhere :D i installed fedora on another machine and it went great. now, i want to reload windows on the first machine. here's my problem: i cannot reformat the HD. i tried a windows 98 boot disk and fdisk; didn't...

i've been looking around the 'net for a couple of days, searched M$s site, dug around inside active directory and group policy editor and i cannot find this. does anyone know how to remove the "set as background image" from internet explorer? what im talking about is, you can right-click on...

im a network admin at a public school. we have a student who keeps deleting important files. its really easy to restore them. however, this is getting annoying. the box is running server 2000. here is what i need the software to do: some type of alert when file(s) get deleted. by...

Im using an SB Live 5.1 PCI card. It's about 4 years old now, I think. Anyway, sometimes I get a loud, static, hiss like noise. Also, my mic is always on. I have to keep it unplugged, and also cant use it ingame anymore, or else I get feedback. If I haven't done a good enough job of...

yes, how do you tell what if any service pack is installed on Microsoft Exchange? i tried googling and digging around in microsoft's site, but couldn't find it. thanks for any help.

can i get some advice on the best book to prepare for the network+ exam?

yes, please see the pics. this happens in a couple of other games besides cs:s. although, source is the worst. there is no overclocking. radeon 9600 pro.

newegg has 6800, 6800le, 6800gt, 6800 ultra. which is the nu?