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    Windows 7 Windows 7 not able to access computer outside of domain

    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...
  2. Windows 7 VERY SLOW Windows 7 Wireless Domain Login

    Hey Guys, 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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    Windows 7 Issues with RDP/VNC onto Windows 7 machines

    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...
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    Windows 7 Access denied to hard drive and admin options.

    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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    Windows 7 Tablet PC settings - rights issue

    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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    Windows 7 Setting up Network - Help

    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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    Windows 7 SBS 2003, Win 7 and VPN

    Hi, 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...
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    Windows 7 Upgrade from Pro to Ultimate

    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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    Windows 7 Logon to Windows 7 and 2003 SBS R2 domain controller

    Hi 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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    Windows 7 Access XP "Workgroup" share from W7 "Domain" machine.

    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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    Windows 7 No Sound After Windows 7 Upgrade on Dell Vostro 1400

    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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    Windows 7 Drive mapping issue

    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...
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    Windows 7 Wireless Limited Access Problem Windows 7!!!

    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...
  14. Windows 7 Comparing 32-bit to 64-bit Windows 7 for Business Use

    Among the factors to consider, as companies ponder Windows 7 migrations, is whether to run a 32 bit or 64 bit version of the operating system. IT Expert Voice Link Removed and what companies are saying about their intentions to adopt each version Source:Link Removed Business Use guys
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    Windows 7 Remote Desktop Issues....very strage

    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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    Windows 7 Scow

    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: Error Applying Security An error...
  17. Windows 7 Some PC manufacturer's are releasing new driver on their own website

    According to inside enterprise IT blog, Dell is starting to post Dell Certified Windows 7 drivers at Link Removed due to 404 Error for many Dell commercial desktop and laptop systems. Link Removed - Not Found In fact, not only commercial products for small and medium governments and enterprises...
  18. Windows 7 Wireless Configuration Help - University Network

    Hello, My school has wireless access throughout campus, but I am having some problems connecting to their network since my upgrade to Windows 7. Our IT department has step-by-step instructions for connecting to their wireless network, but since Windows 7 is brand new, they do not have a...
  19. Windows 7 screen saver options disabled

    i when to set my screen saver for 5 min and noticed that i can not chane the wait time at all. it is set to 30 and then disabled. i checked my log in as i am IT and i am not a part of any group policies that affect my screen saver. any ideas. also yes i am a local and a domain admin on this...
  20. Windows 7 Windows 7 and Microsoft Communicator 2007 R2

    Hi Guys, I was wondering if anyone is able to help with an issue with Office Communicator 2007 r2 client running on Windows 7 clients- we've sucessfully set this up on our domain and clients running XP, Vista (including Vista, Vista SP1, and Vista SP2) can all successfully log on to the...