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    Desktop Vitualization? Citrix? Terminals?

    Ok, here's my situation. Please go easy on this newb. My company puts on classes and we want to have a computer for each seat. I don't want to purchase 24 separate computers and would like to use a technology that I haven't used before so that I can learn and ultimately impress my boss. I...
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    Joined Vista to Domain..Firewall Errors Ensue..

    So I have been using Vista for just about 4 months in my business. I am the IT support person and I figured it was about time to test it for the next year before we upgrade. My one issue that is bugging the crap out of me is when I join my Vista Business version to our 2003 domain. Once I...
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    Obtained an Older Mac..your thoughts

    Hello. I'm new to the Mac forum. I hang out in other areas but recently came into possession of an older Mac. Pictures will follow, but here are the details. Our only Mac person at my work has a new Mac Pro and had no use for her old G4. I'm the IT person at my company and I decided to take...
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    Wireless Mice with USB Receiver

    Hey guys, I've never used a wireless mouse with a USB receiver and was wondering if you guys have any opinions on any brands or models. I was looking these particular models.... your thoughts and opinions are appreciated on this one... Belkin Targus Microsoft Thanks...
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    Radeon X300

    Ok, so I got a guy at work here that has a Dell Latitude D610 with a Radeon X300. Everytime he logs on, the color quality settings display 32-bit, but as the log on process completes, they revert back to 8-bit and the color quality obviously looks degraded. The resolution stays the same...
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    Network Policy (need your thoughts)

    Ok, so I am the Deskside Support Technician at my company and along with the Net Admin, we have only been here for a little over 6 months. The previous regime was horrible and pretty much let the users do anything they wanted whenever they wanted to do it. We have cleaned things up alot and he...
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    Sound Blaster® Audigy® ADVANCED HD

    I was looking at Dell's options to upgrade the audio on certain laptops and have a few questions about one of thier selections. You can choose to upgrade the sound to the Sound Blaster® Audigy® ADVANCED HD audio. Does anybody know if this upgrade is an actual replacement of the standard...
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    **ALMOST HOT** Infocus LP640 Projector $1699-$500=$1199

    http://www.cdw.com/shop/products/default.aspx?EDC=569018 I have two of these brand new here at my work. They are very nice and while not the best, perform very well in conference rooms. 2200 lumens is pretty good since other brands I have researched have comparable models that only stay...
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    Wsus

    Does anyone have Windows Server Update Services fully implemented? If so, how do you like it and does it do the job? If not, what do you have installed/implemented? SMS? Zenworks?
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    Workstation Naming Schemes

    Props to everyone for making this such a great forum.... My question is for all those Sys Admins out there and it simply is, what is the naming scheme of your desktops/workstations? Do you incorporate the users ID, the serial number, the type of OS, the location of the building? Just...
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    WTB: IDE RAID Card

    I am getting about 8 13.6 IBM Deskstar IDE drives from work. I am looking for an IDE RAID card that can do RAID 0,1,5 if you have it. PM me and let me know what you have....pictures will help along with usage history... Thanks.
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    Fridge + Computer = Connectivity Loss???

    Ok...I can only guess that it is a power surge, but here is my story... A user is sitting at work and they have one of those apartment cube refridgerators under the desk. Whenever the compressor kicks off, Windows XP displays a pop up in the lower-right hand corner stating, "A Network...
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    Dell SC420 RAM

    Hey guys....and gals. I just upgraded the RAM in my Dell SC420. So this means that I have that 256MB module which I'm sure you already know is ECC and whatnot. I carefully pulled the RAM out and placed in the plastic container that my new RAM module came in. It worked just fine when I pulled...
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    Spanish...

    Does anyone know or have any preferences on any Spanish Language Learning software. I really want to learn, but I just don't want to get software that teaches me spanish names of things...I want to learn the alphabet and sentence structure... I don't know, maybe there might be certains...
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    Cell Phones

    With the way Cell Phones are practically little mini computer's these days, I felt this part of the forum would be best to post in and ask questions. I want to get a new phone for myself personally, but everyone is a critic and it seems that with the good reviews there is alot of bad reviews...
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    HURRY HURRY HURRY!! Maxtor 300GB!!!

    This is a pretty good deal...sure the Hitachi in the other thread wastes this as far as price AFTER REBATE..but still..... 300G vs. 250G and this is a Maxtor...a better hard drive by far at least in my position..... http://www.newegg.com/app/viewproductdesc.asp?description=22-144-359&DEPA=0
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    NAS Devices....

    Hey all...I work with a bunch of NAS devices....in particular the Buffalo Linkstation. Does anyone around here have any experience or thoughts or opinions about this particular brand? If you need a linky, here it is...... Buffalo Linkstation These suckers are really slow and it makes me...
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    Lotus Notes - Books

    Hey all, first time poster - long time reader. Besides the Dummies series, does anyone know of any good/free resources for learning Lotus Notes whether it is just for general use or for certification? Any websites? Any books - free or not? Let me know if you need any more...
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    Can't find server in XP My Network Places

    Hello guys. New to the board as far as posting, but I've been watching and reading for awhile. Question: How come when I look for a server in My Network Places in XP I can't find it, but when I do a search for the specific server I can find it? Any Ideas? Its not just me, it is also others as...
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