Last month, Microsoft announced that Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) will be free to use for organizations with up to ten (10) PCs, with the change being effect early in October. As announced in the Windows Security Blog, the change is effective today, October 7, 2010.
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Could someone tell/show me how to change my network wifi from home to public? I have been having issues this week at my college campus. An IT guy on campus the other day fixed the issue, but the next day I attempted to log on and the same thing happened. The It guy's solution did not involve...
Could someone tell/show me how to change my network wifi from home to public? I have been having issues this week at my college campus. I asked an IT guy on campus the other day and his solution did not involve the 'regular' taskbar wireless settings. He told me that my settings were for home...
All of my computers at work are on a domain controlled by a SBS 2003 Server except for an old Windows 2000 Server that I have printers attached to it that the network uses.
All of the windows 2000 computers and XP can access the printers and drive on this machine outside of the domain but the...
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I'm an IT Tech. for a school and we have currently tested and pushed out a new Windows 7 image to a couple of hundred HP Laptops. We are noticing increased login times over our wireless network (802.11N) which is very inconsistent with our initial testing results. Students are taking...
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All of us in our office are running Windows 7 machines attached to an AD domain. If one of us attempts to use VNC or RDP to connect to another worker's machine it will not permit us to log in using our own credentials.
However, I can RDP my work machine (through VPN) from home as I'm logging...
I have been working with a laptop at my workplace running on windows 7 and I had to mess with the settings for the hard drive to only allow administrators access to the drive. After I did that, I was unable to gain access to anything that requires the administrator. I cannot access my hard drive...
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Hi guys, we are building out our image for Windows 7 on Latitude XT2 tablets and noticed something when a standard user logs in.
In Control Panel-->Tablet PC settings there is an option to configure your pen and touch to the screen. This is the windows utility, not the third party dell...
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Hey everyone,
Im not familiar with networks and Im having a heck of at time trying to figure out why I cant see the other computer on my network at my new job.
I have run the network troubleshooter and it says that both computers are running the Network Address Translator. I have looked and...
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My office is using SBS 2003 R2. I routinely connect to my office computer by VPN (IPaddress/remote). I changed to a new computer with Win 7 Pro 32 bits last week and I can't connect. I connect to the server, select my computer and click connect. After a while, I receive a message that the...
This is a strange request soI'll give a brief explanation. i am abroad on business, my 64 bit laptop (with Vista) packed in and I was given a Windows 7 Pro 32 bit OEM disc by my IT support to help rectify the problem. I have now purchased a (genuine, I may add) copy of Ultimate and have the...
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I am in the process of seting up an office in Germany. The office is connected via VPN to the UK where there is a machine running Microsoft SBS 2003 R2. We have a mixture of XP, Vista and Windows machines that are based in the UK office and they can all login to the machines using their...
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This question or a similar one has ben asked on here and other places but no one seems to have any idea. So this will probably go unsolved like many other windows 7 issues but here goes. I'm happy to award 8 internets to anyone who has any ideas about resolving this issue.
Have a windows 7 pro...
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I am currently running Windows 7 32-bit on a Dell Vostro 1400. I upgraded from Vista Pro. After upgrading, I too have had the joy of not being able to have any sound come out of my speakers. If I plug headphones into the headphone jack I can hear sound. If I click the volume icon on my...
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My work place is just starting with Windows 7. I am having a problem in that if I add a user to a machine, they cannot see all of there drive mappings. If the user just logs on to the network with out being added to the machine, they can see all of there drive mappings.
Any help with this...
Hello everyone. I just joined the forums to post my problem because I feel like I'm going to throw out my PC right now. I am running Windows 7 Ultimate build 7600. I recently changed my motherboard and yesterday I got it back from my local IT specialist. When I started it everything went fine...
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Hello, I'm Tom and I am an advanced IT user...here is my situation.
I have just upgraded to Windows 7 and configured remote desktop in the same way I have on XP and Vista machines, but I have come across an issue which I cannot find a solution to.
I can remote desktop to my computer running...
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We are testing Windows 7 at our organization and I;m attempting to generate an image for our Dell Latitude D830 laptops similar to the XP platform. I'm at the last stage, prior to ghosting the drive, and I'm getting prompted with the following message:
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