I recently switched back to Windows 2000 pro from Windows XP using a fresh install. The delema im facing is that in the tray icon notify area my icons are only showing 16 bit color desktop is fine 32 bit color. I went into regedit and checked the key HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Desktop\WindowMet...

Hi Folks,I get an error message "Error accessing the OLE registry" when I try to query the Active Directory from my ASP.NET application. There is no error on local machine and testing machine. But such error occurs only on production machine.Does anyone know its resolution?Code Snippet:DirectorySear...

hi alliam working on WMI . iam trying to write an application for Event notification. Iam usimg Win32_Process class, and ExecNotificationQuery for WQl query.Iam trying to display a message when a new process is created.my WQL query ishres = pSvc->ExecNotificationQuery( bstr_t("WQL"), bstr_t("SEL...

OK here goes...if this doesnt belong here please move it and whack me up side the head.I use an all in one a/v codec...K-Lite...and have installed it. It uses the old media player classic as the viewer. the file association with all media types are made during the K-Lite install process and i havent...

When i right click on an animated gif i can only save bmp. it will not let me save gif? it will not let me save any other way but bmp? i need help can i do something???

Hi All,can somebody help me, please...I tried following steps.makecert.exe /sv "myCer.pvk" /n "CN=Company name" myCer.cerandcert2spc.exe myCer.cer myCer.spcI then associated this certificate to activex using signcode.exeNow, if I try to download this control in win XP OS, browser(IE) shows me error...

IF ELSE STATEMENTSince there is no else statement in Batch script. How do I by pass that?I want this script will ask for a name if the name doesn't match the input.The name will be hardcode, so the person who run it doesn't enter his/her name everything. It just goes directly to check stat...

I wrote a batch script to mount the network automatic at startup. It doesn't allow to map as drive.I used:mount.batNET USE \\SERVERWill output..The command completed successfully.Now I have a problem with that,When I checked NET USE:Disconnected \\SERVER\IPC$ Microsoft Windows Networ...

I am downloading some freeware, the speed is 100KB/s but the progress bar always shows 1%, its been over 1 hour. The file size is 50MB ?<br/>What is happening ?

hii have a problem with writing a dos batch fileheres the problemi want to take the input from the user and store store it in a variable i had done that the variable which contains the information is%INPUT%now i have a file where i have placeholder for this varible eg:filename="%dir%\xuz.dat"i wan...

I am using Sun ONE Directory Server 5.2 installed in Windows. am getting the below Error when I am trying to add the entry into the LPAD Server.javax.naming.NameAlreadyBoundException: [LDAP: error code 68 - Entry Already Exists]; remaining name 'ou=People,dc=company,dc=co,dc=in'at com.sun....

Why am I sometimes able to delete a music file even when its playing in one music player but sometimes unable in another media player ?<br/>The error is "The file is in use". What does windows do to keep control of file foresics :( ? <br/>Thank you

Hi, I have Hp Notebook ztpavilionzt1130, and winxp OS.I have problem with internal microphone, it is not working, Anyone can suggest where can be the problem , I have checked in sound setting , the mic is not muted.If internal mic is not working is there any other way that i can use microphone on l...

Hi,I need help on using GetGlyphIndicesW() and GetGlyphOutlineW().I would like to know how to retrieve glyph indices (and their correspoding bitmaps) of unicode supplimentary characters (> U+FFFF). I have no problem with codepoints <= 0xFFFF.I have selected a font with supplimentary characters...

Is there way to get the list of processes in "Windows Task Manager", like there image name, pid, so that I can end one of the process.

I am using an application that is able to execute scripts from the command line. Basically, I write a batch file that works when I run it from the command line, but when I run by calling it from the program, it usually fails with some access-related error, like "network drive not reachable" or soem...

Hi,<br/>I am having 2 OS in my Laptop, i want, that when ever i install any application, that should be visible in both the OS, Program menu and should be accessible from both the OS.<br/>Can anybody give me some idea?<br/>Thanks in Advance,<br/>Regards<br/>Deepak

HELP!!!My head is spinning! For the past week I have been searching on how to implement a DNA within my intranet. I would like to use the above application and services, however, I have a few questions.Before I ask my questions, I will give a short description of my setup.I have multiple clients o...

I need to write a WMI script to deploy an application to mulitple computers.<br/>I have the names of the computers on a text file and i have the .exe to deploy.<br/>Can someone get me started? Any directionwould be helpful...<br/>thanks,

Does anyone have any good ideas on software I could use to do some Windows Forensics? I know the machines have been hacked, but I need to know who, what, when, and to LOCK them down!!<br/>Any and ALL help is greatly appreciated!

Hi Every Body i have OS Windows XP Proffisional SP2 and i have BETA Messenger on MSN the problem is that when i sign in the made error messege error is "the passport ID used to sign...

Hello,<br/>I need to check if a file in my D:\somedir directory begins with "app..." and if it begins then need to rename it to somename. I also need to do this until there is no more file left in this directory.<br/>Can anyone help.

Hi everyone. Does anybody now any good link for msn winks?

Hi all,I am able to create a Microsoft Word Picture in MS-Office 2003, but when I double click on that picture later to edit it, I receive a message saying:Word cannot open the document:user does not have access privilegesI do have administrator rights on my machine, what else needs to be done then?...

Hi All,One of our application running as a windows service failed to write to the datafile (logfile: size huge, around 400MB) and gives the error as "Insufficient system resources exist to complete the requested service" and error code is 1450. my OS: Windows Server 2003, SP1I looked into msdn, foun...

Hi, <br/>Can any one tell me how to remove, a custom created EVENTLOG control from the WINDOWS EVENT VIEWER. I have created one, but I don't know how to remove it. Thanks in advance!!!<br/>Selva

Some how I have lost all the toolbars at the top of my folder windows. I have checked just about everywhere I possibly could think of to turn them back on, with no luck. I have tried the folder options in Control Panel and even looked in Explorer. If someone could point me in the right direction,...

okay i was working on my laptop when the time changed to compensate for day light savings time and there was a window stating that the time change with an okay button. I clicked on the button and right after i did i got an an error from EXPLORER.EXE and now every time i try to boot up my laptop it w...

Hi everyone. I want to print all pdf files of a specific folder. I use Acrobat Prof. v. 6. I now there is a script called "Print All" but the output is written in a Microsoft Office Document instead. Any ideas on how to do this?

I've a card called DVR(Digital Video Recorder), that is used to record your cameras video for security purpose. And with this DVR you can see your cameras all over the world with internet.Just give your IP in the IE address bar, and the applet open and give user name and password, and see your...

Hi everyone. I am facing problems lately with my network connection at my lab PC. I have windows 2000 server and ZoneAlarm as firewall. The problem is that for some short periods of time (some minutes) it seems that I cannot access almost anything in the internet. After that period, everything seems...

Yes or yes is necessary a Storage to configure Windows Cluster Service?<br/>In Windows Server 2000 or Windows Server 2003<br/>Thanks<br/>Sory for my english, I'm from Argentina

Hi All,I need to install QNX 6 on an Win 2000 machine, which lies in primary NTFS partition.For Installing QNX 6, I need a FAT partition. I cannot convert back NTFS to FAT32 using Partition Magic 8.0 which requires Full version to do it.Is there any other way of installing QNX on my machine?Expecti...

When I copy a large space of file i.e 80MB on USB drive, it takes much time, near about 30 minutes.<br/>What's the reason of that, why it take so much time to copied a any large file.<br/>Shahid Nawaz

Hi I have a PC running Windows XP. For the past few years, I've had no problems adding music files (either downloaded legally, or taken from my bought CD's). I have stored these in my Shared Folder under Shared Music so they are accessible by both myself and my girlfriend.However, I have...

Hi,<br/> I am trying to open a HTML file in a text so that I just get the contents without the tags. The html file just has text. I know it has something to do with the encoding but I am not able to figure out what exactly it is! Couls someone help me on this?<br/>Cheers,

Hi everyone, I have a very general question to ask if i burn a CD on windows 2000 using nero burning software will i be able to read that same data on a linux box(i can't really test this because i do not currentlt have access to a linux box). If it can...

Hi guru's, I got a problem with (RSoP.MSC) whenever I try to run this rsop snapin I am getting an error message saying that "The snap-in was unable to generate the computer or users data due to insufficient permissions - Details: Access is Denied". 1. But...

Hello everyone:<br/>I need all three versions of OS -- Windows 95, 98, ME to test our product -- <br/>is it possible to install all three on one computer, provided I have three <br/>HDDs or 3 separate partitions?

I need some free components (button, list...) to program Window Interface, where should i go to get them?<br/>John

Hello geniuses! :wave: I'm sitting with a slight problem, again :rolleyes: I'm studying a MS Outlook 2000 book.In this book, there is a section dedicated to the 'Out of Office Assistant'.The book says that I must be in the Inbox, then select Tools, Out of Office Assistant.The pro...

As of early yesterday, all but 1 of the internal and external drives on my system were NTFS, and, in windoze explorer, the Sysystem Volume Information critter was listed for each NTFS drive.The Folder Options are set to show hidden and protected files, so all of this is as expected.Late yesterday,...

fport is nice but you can only check your ports re-actively. Is there any tool which reports on port opening and closing on a event-based model? ie. fire off an alert OnPortOpen and OnPortClose?<br/>If you were asked to code this, what'd be your approach?

Hi, Sorry if this has already been answered elsewhere, I did search but did not find an answer ...I am required to write some client side code that will automatically update our Active Directory with updated client information (including deletions). Our client environment is Lotus Notes, so VB Scrip...

On SBS 2003 running AD I want to create a custom Group and assign certain permissions. I remember from the NT 4 Server days that you could browse the permissions/rights and choose thm out but not in AD anymore?I found some of the rights but I know there are allot more to choose from. http://www.micro...

When you go to purchase windows cals is there a difference in type of is it generic and you can use the cal either way?<br/> http://www.microsoft.com/resources/sam/lic_cal_win2003_server.mspx

Does anybody know in which language is the windows notepad written?

Since a user can not belong to multiple OUs is there a way to apply a policy to only certain users and not all Authenticated Users?<br/>Thanks

Hi, I need some help viewing avi files. I have the codecs (Morgan MJPG) properly installed, but the windows media player 9 plays a black image, and it gives no error. The same avi files can be viewed perfectly on another machine, with the same windows media player 9... ? Any clues ?? ??? Thanks & Se...

I have a weird problem. My keyboard lights are blinking every now and then (all of them, at the same time). When they do, I can't write anything with the keyboard. If they blink while pressing a key, that key might get stickified so that it's constantly "being pressed" even if it's no...