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FDISK 2008-09-05 10:52:32 FDISK TutorialThe Basics of Fdisk: Primary partitions are the only one that are bootable. They're always the C: drive when active. Normally you can only have one (more with some special tricks etc.) Extended partitions are needed when you want more than one partition. You can only have ONE Extended partition. Logical Drives come into the Extended partition. They are handy since you know that you c
Dual Boot XP 2008-09-05 10:52:32 Dual Boot XP A computer can be configured to let you choose between two or more operating systems each time you restart the computer. With multibooting, you can choose which operating system to run or specify a default OS if no selection is made during the restart process.Computers Containing Multiple Windows 2000 or Windows XP PartitionsBefore installing Windows 2000 and Windows XP on the same ma
Copy Files and Folders to CDs 2008-09-05 10:52:13 Copy Files and Folders
to CDs To copy files and folders to a CD •Insert a blank, writable CD into the CD recorder. •Open My Computer. •Click the files or folders you want to copy to the CD. To select more than one file, hold down the CTRL key while you click the files you want. Then, under File and Folder Tasks, click Copy this file, Copy this folder, or Copy the selected items. •If the fi
Create a Password Reset Disk 2008-09-05 10:52:13 Create a PasswordReset
DiskIf you’re running Windows XP Professional as a local user in a workgroup environment, you can create a password reset disk to log onto your computer when you forget your password. To create the disk:1.Click Start, click Control Panel, and then click User Accounts. 2.Click your account name. 3.Under Related Tasks, click Prevent a forgotten password. 4.Follow the direct
Disable CD Autorun ( WinXP ) 2008-09-05 10:52:13 Disable CD Autorun ( WinXP
PRO Only)1) Click Start, Run and enter GPEDIT.MSC 2) Go to Computer Configuration--> Administrative Templates,--> System. 3) Locate the entry for Turn autoplay off and modify it as you desire. Read more:Disable
Don't Ignore the Windows Logo Key 2008-09-05 10:52:13 Don't Ignore
the Windows
Logo KeyThe Windows logo key, located in the bottom row of most computer keyboards is a little-used treasure. Don't ignore it. It is the shortcut anchor for the following commands: Windows: Display the Start menu Windows + D: Minimize or restore all windows Windows + E: Display Windows Explorer Windows + F: Display Search for files Windows + Ctrl + F: Display Search for co
Applying a Security Filter to a GPO 2008-09-05 10:50:41 ProblemYou want to configure a GPO so that it applies only to members of a particular security group.SolutionUsing a graphical user interfaceOpen the GPMC snap-in.In the left pane, expand the Forest container, expand the Domains container, browse to the target domain, and expand the Group Policy Objects container.Click on the GPO you want to modify.In the right pane under Security Filter
ing, click
Assigning Logon/Logoff and Startup/Shutdown Scripts in a GPO 2008-09-05 10:50:41 ProblemYou want to assign either user logon/logoff scripts or computer startup/shutdown scripts in a GPO.SolutionUsing a graphical user interface1. Open the GPMC snap-in.2. In the left pane, expand the Forest container, expand the Domains container, browse to the domain of the target GPO, and expand the Group Policy Objects container.3. Right-click on the target GPO and select Edit. Read more:Logon
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Creating a GPO 2008-09-05 10:50:41 ProblemYou want to create a GPO to force users to have a particular desktop configuration or provision configuration settings on workstations or servers.SolutionUsing a graphical user interface1. Open the GPMC snap-in.2. In the left pane, expand the Forest container, expand the Domains container, and browse to the domain of the target GPO.3. Right-click on the Group Policy Objects Read more:Creating
Installing Applications with a GPO 2008-09-05 10:50:41 ProblemYou want to install an application on a group of computers using a GPO.SolutionUsing a graphical user interfaceOpen the GPMC snap-in.In the left pane, expand the Forest container, expand the Domains container, browse to the domain of the target GPO, and expand the Group Policy Objects container.Right-click on the target GPO and select Edit. This will bring up the Group Policy Object Editor. Read more:Applications
Disabling the User or Computer Settings in a GPO 2008-09-05 10:50:41 ProblemYou want to disable either the user or computer settings of a GPO.SolutionUsing a graphical user interface1. Open the GPMC snap-in.2. In the left pane, expand the Forest container, expand the Domains container, browse to the domain of the target GPO, and expand the Group Policy Objects container.3. Right-click on the target GPO and select GPO Status4. You can either sele Read more:Computer
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Refreshing GPO Settings on a Computer 2008-09-05 10:50:41 ProblemYou've made some changes to a GPO and want to apply them to a computer by refreshing the group policies for the computer.SolutionUsing a command-line interfaceOn Windows Server 2003 or Windows XP, use this command:> gpupdate [/target:{Computer
User}]On Windows 2000, use this command:> secedit /refreshpolicy [machine_policy user_policy]DiscussionThe new gpupdate command is a much-needed im Read more:Settings
Creating a GPO Link to an OU 2008-09-05 10:50:41 ProblemYou want to apply the GPO settings to the users and/or computers in an OU. This is called linking a GPO to an OU.SolutionUsing a graphical user interface1. Open the GPMC snap-in.2. In the left pane, expand the Forest container, expand the Domains container, and browse to the target domain.3. Right-click on the OU you want to link and Link an Existing GPO.4. Select from t Read more:Creating
Backing Up a GPO 2008-09-05 10:50:41 ProblemYou want to back up a GPO.SolutionUsing a graphical user interface1. Open the GPMC snap-in.2. In the left pane, expand the Forest container, expand the Domains container, browse to the domain of the GPO you want to back up, and expand the Group Policy Objects container.3. Right-click on the GPO you want to back up, and select Back Up.4. For Location, enter the folder pat Read more:Backing
Blocking Inheritance of GPOs on an OU 2008-09-05 10:50:41 ProblemYou want to block inheritance of GPOs on an OU.SolutionUsing a graphical user interface1. Open the GPMC snap-in.2. In the left pane, expand the Forest container, expand the Domains container, and browse to the target domain.3. Right-click on the OU you want to block inheritance for and select Block Inheritance
.DiscussionBy default, GPOs are inherited down through the director Read more:Blocking
Deleting a GPO 2008-09-05 10:50:41 ProblemYou want to delete a GPO.SolutionUsing a graphical user interface1. Open the GPMC snap-in.2. In the left pane, expand the Forest container, expand the Domains container, browse to the domain of the target GPO, and expand the Group Policy Objects container.3. Right-click on the target GPO and select Delete.4. Click OK to confirm.Using a command-line interface> deletegpo. Read more:Deleting
Modifying the Settings of a GPO 2008-09-05 10:50:41 ProblemYou want to modify the settings associated with a GPO.SolutionUsing a graphical user interface1. Open the GPMC snap-in.2. In the left pane, expand the Forest container, expand the Domains container, browse to the domain of the target GPO, and expand the Group Policy Objects container.3. Right-click on the target GPO and select Edit. This will bring up the Group Policy Object Read more:Settings
Viewing the Settings of a GPO 2008-09-05 10:50:41 ProblemYou want to view the settings that have been defined on a GPO.SolutionUsing a graphical user interface1. Open the GPMC snap-in.2. In the left pane, expand the Forest container, expand the Domains container, browse to the domain of the target GPO, and expand the Group Policy Objects container.3. Click on the target GPO.4. In the right pane, click on the Settings
tab.5. Read more:Viewing
Finding the GPOs in a Domain 2008-09-05 10:50:41 ProblemYou want to find all of the GPOs that have been created in a domain.SolutionUsing a graphical user interfaceOpen the GPMC snap-in.In the left pane, expand the Forest container.Expand the Domains container.Browse to the domain of the target GPO.Expand the Group Policy Objects container. All of the GPOs in the domain will be listed under that container.
Optimize NTFS 2008-09-03 11:09:37 NTFS is a great filesystem, but its feature-set comes at a slight cost in performance. You can negate this a little with the following tips: * By default NTFS will automatically update timestamps whenver a directory is traversed. This isn't a necessary feature, and it slows down large volumes. Disable it by pointing regedit to: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\FileSystem and set
How To Unlock XP’s Setup.ini 2008-09-03 11:04:47 WinXP's setupp.ini controls how the CD acts. IE is it an OEM version or retail? First, find your setupp.ini file in the i386 directory on your WinXP CD. Open it up, it'll look something like this:ExtraData=707A667567736F696F697911AE7E05 Pid=55034000The Pid value is what we're interested in. What's there now looks like a standard default. There are special numbers that determine if it's a retail, o
How to make a Hidden Admin Account using bat Script 2008-09-03 10:59:37 This small code that will let you create a admin account and hide it from the super admin. So in case you get a chance to access a box with admin status all you have to do is to copy this code to note pad and make the changes and save it as .bat and run it. and then you have your own admin account which is hidden.@Echo OffSET /P usr=[Enter new username here:]SET /P pwd=[Enter new password here:]:: Read more:Account
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Create a shortcut to search Active Directory shared folders in XP 2008-09-03 10:55:47 As you probably know, you can easily locate computers, printers, and users in ActiveDirectory
using Windows XP's standard Search tool. But searching for shared folders is a very convoluted procedure.You must begin your search by opening My Network Places, locating an Active Directory object, and clicking Find. Once the Find User, Contacts, And Groups dialog box opens, you can select Shared Folde Read more:shortcut
BEST How to Download Movie from youtube 2008-09-23 12:40:00 You can download youtube movie after follow the below steps. 1. Open any video which you want to download from youtube.2. Type voobys instead of youtube in browser.Youtube link : change : part is in red colour.3. Click on download button.4. Movie will be download in .flv format, to watch the movie you candownlod flv player from internet or you can download converter from thesame page and convert Read more:Download
NTLDR or NTDETECT.COM Not Found 2008-09-20 17:15:00 If you get an error that NTLDR is not found during bootup,If you have FAT32 partitions, it is much simpler than with NTFS. Just boot with a Win98 floppy and copy the NTLDR or NTDETECT.COM files from the i386 directory to the root of the C:\ drive.For NTFS:Insert and boot from your WindowsXP CD. At the first R=Repair option, press the R key Press the number that corresponds to the correct location
HAL.DLL Missing or Corrupt 2008-09-20 17:14:00 If you get an error regarding a missing or corrupt hal.dll file, it might simply be the BOOT.INI file on the root of the C: drive that is misconfiguredInsert and boot from your WindowsXP CD. At the first R=Repair option, press the R key Press the number that corresponds to the correct location for the installation of Windows you want to repair.Typically this will be #1 Type bootcfg /list to show t Read more:Corrupt
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NTOSKRNL Missing or Corrupt 2008-09-20 17:12:00 If you get an error that NTOSKRNL not found:Insert and boot from your WindowsXP CD. At the first R=Repair option, press the R key Press the number that corresponds to the correct location for the installation of Windows you want to repair.Typically this will be #1 Change to the drive that has the CD ROM. CD i386expand ntkrnlmp.ex_ C:\Windows\System32\ntoskrnl.exe If WindowsXP is installed in a dif Read more:Corrupt
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How To Clean the Prefetch Directory 2008-09-20 17:10:00 WindowsXP has a new feature called Prefetch. This keeps a shortcut to recently used programs. However it can fill up with old and obsolete programs.To clean this periodically go to:Star / Run / Prefetch Press Ctrl-A to highlight all the shorcuts Delete them Read more:Clean
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