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    Windows 2000 error - help me please

    My friend uses Windows 2000. yesterday he came to me and discussed about his problem. He has got an error message " Stop 0x00000024" in his PC. I tried to resolve the issue but failed to get the reason behind it. I doubt if all his data will become inaccessible. Please suggest me the solution...
  2. Windows 7 Virtualization question

    Can a standard installation CD (with installation key) be used to install a virtual OS with Virtual PC or VM Ware Player to a Windows XP or Windows 7 computer, or is a virtual appliance a special version of an application and necessary for a virtual machine? I want to install a Windows 98SE, or...
  3. Windows XP XP Users-- Unpatched VB Script Bug

    March 1, 2010 Caution! (Unpatched Bug in VB Script confirmed by Microsoft) Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003 are impacted.The bug has to be with those operating systems and any supported version of Internet Explorer-including IE-6. This is a logic flaw that could be used by...
  4. July 13, 2010 – Support for Windows XP SP2 and Windows 2000 ends.

    July 13, 2010 – Support for Windows XP SP2 and Windows 2000 ends. If you are running Windows XP, stay more secure by moving to Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) or migrating to Windows 7.
  5. Windows XP July 13, 2010 – Support for Windows XP SP2 and Windows 2000 ends.

    July 13, 2010 – Support for Windows XP SP2 and Windows 2000 ends. If you are running Windows XP, stay more secure by moving to Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) or migrating to Windows 7.
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 can't browse SLES Samba directory via UNC

    Hi, I've got come across a very peculiar issue. We currently have approx 8 servers that are all running SLES 10 SP1 and have samba shares configured on them. On our Windows 7 machines, if I try to browse the shares via UNC (server1\share\directory) each directory comes up saying "this folder...
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    Windows 7 Yes or No with installment ?

    Hi ... I have 4 hard drives install on my computer , what I have done is basically installed windows 2000, xp and 7 on separate hard drives , each windows was done on itself without any other hard drive install . So basically one hard drive listed in the bios for each windows , yes I know I have...
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    Windows 7 drive mapping issues

    Here is the situation, I have two computers on my home network, one is a desktop running windows 2000 and it has an external hard drive attach to it. The other is a laptop recently upgraded to windows 7 home premium. I had Windows Vista before and was able to map my Windows 2000 hard drives...
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    Windows 7 domain user login fails (windows 7 with windows 2000 server)

    I have recently gotten 3 tablets with win7 preinstalled. I can connect them to our school domain which is located on a win 2000 server. The problem is that I can log in from those machines with my domain administrator credentials, but I can't get anyone else to log on. The following message is...
  10. Windows 7 Optimize your computer for peak performance

    Link Removed due to 404 Error Our personal computers are like fine automobilesâ€â€￾they need preventive maintenance to run efficiently and avoid major breakdowns. The following tips can help improve your computer's performance. These examples use Microsoft Windows XP. Some of the screens...
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    Windows 7 Can not connect to a server running Windows 2000 server

    I just installed windows 7 Home Premium 64bit yesterday on my laptop. When i am at work i cannot connect to our main server(Windows 2000 server) with the the printers on it. When i try to log on to it, i keep getting login failed wrong username or password. The username does not have a...
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    Windows 7 HP2200 LaserJet drivers

    I notice the "generic" HP2200 drivers don't allow me to set the printer's memory to in excess of 512MB of RAM & also don't allow for my additional 500-sheet paper tray which sits beneath the printer. Great printer BTW. It replaces my HP5L which I rebuilt twice over a 12 year period before...
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    Windows 7 Can't install integration components - W2k on W7 VPC

    I'm running W7 RC1 x64 on my new i7 machine. I have successfully installed and run XP Mode without problems. Today I decided to install W2k in VPC. All went well, with the installation completing normally, but then I clicked on Install Integration Components and nothing happened. As per the...
  14. YIPEE, a Windows 2000 thread

    I am glad to see this thread. I must be one of the only 3 people in the world that are still using Windows 2000. I have some old software (remember 8 character file name limitation?) that does what I need better than anything since that will not run well even on XP. I also have a flatbed...
  15. Windows 7 Dont like the new start menu?

    Application launcher CSMenu makes up for the lack of a classic start menu option in 7 by creating a menu that looks and works just like the ancient Windows 2000 menu did. Link Removed LifeHacker
  16. Windows 7 Windows 7 Not Playing Nice With Win2000

    I am having difficulties accessing the network share to my Windows 2000 printer [printer attatched via USB to Win2000 computer, shared among all computers]. Both computers are behind a router, and are on the same workgroup. My Vista machine did not have any problems accessing this printer or...
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    Windows 7 How to change partitions to boot Win7

    I have 3 hard drives on this workstation. I use Boot Magic to boot into Win98 DOS, Win Me, W2k, XP. hd0 had WinMe (1), W2k (2), XP (3). hd1 had Win98 DOS on partition 1. I installed Win7. I wanted to install on hd0 but there were no more available Primary partitions, so I chose hd2 (sata)...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 to Windows 2000 UN/PW problem

    Hello everyone and let me go ahead and thank anyone who responds ahead of time! I am having an issue with Windows 7 Build 7100 that I havn't encountered with build 7058. I just installed the RC, turned on File & Printer Sharing, and set my workgroup. Now I am trying to connect to a simple...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 VPN issues among others.

    This seems really strange to me and would like to tell the group what has gone on with my system for the last day or so. I set up a home group over the weekend and some where along the way, I lost access my VPN at work. I tried different computers and different OS's Vista Ultimate, XP Pro, 2000...
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    Windows 7 windows 7 RC can't access the shared files of windows 2000 server using unc path

    Hi, I have encounter a problem, I have a host A: windows7 RC 7100 another host B: windows 2000 server,sp4 I try to access B's shared folders on host A, using unc path. But it always give an error message: Logon failure: unkown user name or bad password. I have added B's computer name...