Summary: Ray, Fans in laptops only turn on when absolutely needed. This is to conserve battery power. I've seen some really old laptops that have the fan cons...
Summary: Greetings everybody! Can anybody tell me why scheduled backup on w2k server won't run even when task scheduler is running in services? Karly ...
Summary: Ok, I know the answer is on this site somewhere but I can't find it. There is somw very valuable advice on this forum. (Thank the heavens). I took a...
Summary: There's this program that used to run just fine on Windows 98, but on XP I get the message GDI FAILURE when I try it. I tried all the compatibility mo...
Summary: I have a program at work that has several scripts that run automatically. My problem is that the scripts won't run. I double clicked on the actual scr...
Summary: Sound problem: Windows sounds won't play at startup, shutdown, email, error, etc. The onboard sound system works because I can play CD's, play .wav fi...
Summary: Well I'm already running SP3. I did download Diskeeper v7.0 but it produced the same error message. Also, I tried running chkdsk /f on the volume but ...
Summary: None of my exe files would run, could not cut and paste, could not print. I spent 8 hours with MS tech on phone Sat 8/23/03, he came up with nothing o...
Summary: I am having a similar problem. I'm able to boot from the CD, but once it goes to the Install/Repair/Quit menu for 2000 the CD on the laptop keyboard ...
Summary: You don't have enough SPACE to do an Upgrade? Hmm well first suggestion, backup all your data, format the drive and setup partitions that are big enou...
Summary: I forgot to mention that I use FAT32 and not NTFS. I do get the window asking if I want to run scandisk/chkdsk on startup from reboot and when I check...
Summary: Hi there, I am having quite a major problem with Win2000 machine and can't seem to find a way to troubleshoot it. long-short of it is that a user was...
Summary: Hi Snipes, I tried copying it from the c:\winnt\repair folder and I still couldn't run command.com are you saying I should get it from somewhere else?...
Summary: Jason, That's like taking the engine out of a truck & putting it into a sportscar- the engine doesn't change at all but the connections, the timing, ...
Summary: Saw a message sort of like this in XP forum but ... I got into trouble trying to install Daemon Toolz I think because I had oily adaptec residue left...
Summary: Hmmmmm. This is just an educated guess, but it won't hurt anything to try it. Only users with administrative priveleges can install programs. So temp...
Summary: Installed W2k on a Boeing Surplus Dell Optiplex GX1. Getting Visual Basic errors and it will not cut or paste files, making it difficult to paste a...
Summary: I just purchased Warcraft III for my windows 2000 pro machine. It is running sp3. When I place the cd in the drive it autoruns and gives me the opti...
Summary: Hi. My laptop often freezes after I run many programs. But I can turn it on without problem. But This time, my laptop won't even displaying OEM logo...
Summary: I am fixing someones laptop and it won't install 2k because it thinks that the hard drive is 197GB and it is only about 10GB. It was turned off while ...
Summary: I have an Asus Laptop with a L7300 Main Board. Under win98 the cooling fan comes on when necessary to keep the machine cool. Under win 2000, while it...
Summary: I just got through setting up a win2k server as a PDC at one of my clients. Everything seems to be in order as far as Active Directory is concerned, u...
Summary: Background: Computer is a 2 year old Dell P3 1GHz 384MB RAM 80GB ATA133 hard drive (recently installed) ATA133 PCI controller card (recently installed...