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[ 4067 ] Windows Server 2008/2003/2000/XP/NT Administrator Knowledge Base Last updated: May 22, 2012
[ 15 ]           Applications Last updated: Apr 01, 2009
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[ 12 ]           Command Prompt Last updated: Apr 20, 2004
[ 26 ]           Customization Last updated: Jun 22, 2004
[ 13 ]           IE and Explorer Last updated: Jun 15, 2006
[ 35 ]           Miscellaneous Last updated: Jun 08, 2011
[ 10 ]           Performance Last updated: Apr 20, 2004
[ 9 ]           Security Last updated: Aug 21, 2008
[ 17 ]           TroubleShooting Last updated: Jan 07, 2009

Top Rated Tips

931) Determining Memory Requirements for Virtual Server
Date - Oct 05, 2006
Rating - 3.5
Author - Chris Sanders
Section - Virtual Platforms
When planning for a Virtual Server deployment there are a few extra considerations to think about when determining your memory requirements.
932) Change System Font
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 3.5
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Miscellaneous
933) Change Management Using AGPM
Date - Aug 09, 2007
Rating - 3.5
Author - Chris Sanders
Section - Admin
Keeping track of Group Policy changes can be a daunting task if done manually. Luckily, Microsoft’s AGPM utility makes this process a whole lot easier.
934) Change Date, Time, Number, and Currency Value Displays in Windows XP ( Q307938 )
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 3.5
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Customization
935) Can’t Access Your Shadow Copies?
Date - Feb 22, 2007
Rating - 3.5
Author - Chris Sanders
Section - Admin
If you are unable to access the configuration of the Volume Shadow Copy service remotely, there may be a good reason why.
936) Cluster Verification Utility
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 3.5
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Network
937) Clearing the ARP Cache
Date - Sep 13, 2007
Rating - 3.5
Author - Chris Sanders
Section - Miscellaneous
Knowing how to clear the ARP cache on a workstation or server can often be a good step in troubleshooting connectivity problems.
938) Changing the Default IP Address of ICS in Vista
Date - Jan 07, 2010
Rating - 3.5
Author - Eric Geier
Section - Collaboration and Sharing
Change the Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) IP if 192.168.0.1 is already in use.
939) Checking Local Group Policy
Date - Dec 21, 2005
Rating - 3.5
Author - Mitch Tulloch
Section - Security
There may be times when you want to check the Local Group Policy Settings on a desktop machine.
940) Application Autostart
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 3.5
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Miscellaneous
941) A Quick Tip To Check If Ports Are Listening
Date - Feb 09, 2011
Rating - 3.5
Author - Nirmal Sharma
Section - Security
This article explains how can you check quickly if the ports are listening or blocked by the firewall.
942) Active Directory Sizer
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 3.5
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Active Directory
943) Active Ports for NT/2000/XP
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 3.5
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Network
944) Active Directory Remote Admin Scripts
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 3.4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Administrator
945) Adding / Removing Windows 2000 Components
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 3.4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Miscellaneous
946) Block html script processing Windows Media Player
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 3.4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Security
947) Create Windows 2000 Server Setup Disks
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 3.4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Installation
948) Create a User-Defined Service, Srvany.exe
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 3.4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Services
949) Create an NT boot disk
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 3.4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - TroubleShooting
950) Creative Uses for Desktop Shortcuts
Date - May 29, 2004
Rating - 3.4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Customization
951) Cursor Size
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 3.4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Miscellaneous
952) Finding the Groups a User Belongs To
Date - Nov 02, 2005
Rating - 3.4
Author - Mitch Tulloch
Section - Admin
Here's a useful tool for troubleshooting permissions problems arising from membership in groups.
953) Finding your product key
Date - Jul 18, 2007
Rating - 3.4
Author - Mitch Tulloch
Section - Miscellaneous
How to determine your product key for a Windows or Office installation.
954) Download Java Virtual Machines for XP
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 3.4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Miscellaneous
955) Disk Mirroring (RAID Level 1) in Windows NT.
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 3.4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Miscellaneous
956) Do Not Send Deleted Files to Recycle Bin
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 3.4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Miscellaneous
Delete files and not send them to NTs Recycle Bin.
957) Increase IRP stack size
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 3.4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Network
958) HKEY_DYN_DATA
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 3.4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Registry
HKEY_DYN_DATA.
959) Hide LastLogon ID
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 3.4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Logon
960) Undelete file recovery for Windows NT, Windows 2000, and Windows XP
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 3.4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Utilities

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