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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
[ 10 ]           Boot Last updated: Apr 20, 2004
[ 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

1741) Registry Tip : MultifunctionAdapter\2\SerialController
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 3
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Network
NT Registry for serial port controller.
1742) Registry Tip : Synchronizing DNS Information in Registry with Boot Files
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 3
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - DC and DNS
Synchronizing DNS Information in Registry with Boot Files
1743) Registry Tip : TCP Forwarding Buffer Patch
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Network
The TCP forwarding buffer used to route packets between interfaces can consume all available kernel memory in NT 4 SP4.
1744) Registry Tip : Set email address for Gopher admin
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Network
Set email address for Gopher administrator.
1745) Registry Tip : Set which account is Gopher admin account
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Network
Control which account is Gopher administrator account.
1746) Registry Tip : How to Format Directory Output with FTP Server
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Network
How to Format Directory Output with FTP Server.
1747) Registry Tip : Location of /etc
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Miscellaneous
1748) Registry Tip : Install PNPISA device after saying NO
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 3
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Miscellaneous
NT will not prompt for installation of drivers of PnP devides if you once say no.
1749) Registry Tip : IPX Packet Burst
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Network
1750) Registry Tip : Keep Connected
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Network
Keep dormant network connections from being disconnected. Problem with Lotus Notes Clients.
1751) Registry Tip : Prevent logging of print jobs
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Print
1752) Registry Tip : Memory Dump File
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 3
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Miscellaneous
1753) Registry Tip : Microsoft DNS Server Registry Parameters, Part 3 of 3
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - DC and DNS
Registry Settings for the Microsoft DNS Server
1754) Registry Tip : Move One or More Zone Files to a new NT DNS Server
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - DC and DNS
Move One or More Zone Files to a new NT DNS Server
1755) Registry Tip : MultifunctionAdapter\1 (PNP BIOS)
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Network
NT Registry for PnP adapters.
1756) Prepping Windows PE for capture
Date - Jan 20, 2009
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Mitch Tulloch
Section - Deployment
Prepping a Windows PE build environment removes any components that are present in the component store but have not been installed.
1757) Pre-specifying the computer name for Windows PE
Date - Mar 09, 2011
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Mitch Tulloch
Section - Miscellaneous
Here's a tip on how you can pre-specify the computer name for Windows PE.
1758) Pre-mapping network drives
Date - Aug 31, 2011
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Mitch Tulloch
Section - Network
How to map a network drive when the share you need to connect to isn't available.
1759) OU level CHAP and Reverse Encryption Password Policy
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Network
1760) Possible Reasons to Stay with x86 Windows for PCs
Date - Apr 11, 2012
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Mitch Tulloch
Section - Migration
You're going to migrate your corporate PC environment Windows 7. Should you deploy x64 or x86 Windows 7?
1761) Preventing accidental shutdown
Date - Jul 20, 2011
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Mitch Tulloch
Section - Admin
How to prevent users from accidentally shutting down their computers.
1762) Preventing and Correcting Large Distribution List Message Storms
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Email
1763) Preventing desktop shortcuts from disappearing in Windows 7
Date - Oct 18, 2011
Rating - 3
Author - Mitch Tulloch
Section - Miscellaneous
How to prevent desktop shortcuts from mysteriously disappearing in Windows 7.
1764) Planning DHCP for Static Assignments
Date - Mar 29, 2007
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Chris Sanders
Section - Admin
Implementing DHCP usually seems like a pretty straightforward process but there are a few things that are often forgotten during the planning phases of a DHCP implementation.
1765) PMon watches NT context swaps, process and thread creation and deletion
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Utilities
1766) Patchwork : Internet Anti-Intrusion Patch Verification and Intrusion Evidence Scanner
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Utilities
1767) PCI & AGP Support page
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - TroubleShooting
1768) Preventing Orphaned GPO’s
Date - Jun 13, 2007
Rating - 3
Author - Chris Sanders
Section - Active Directory
When you remove a computer from a domain there are a few steps you should take to ensure that its GPO settings are removed properly as well.
1769) Pre-configuring local group policy settings
Date - Apr 18, 2007
Rating - 3
Author - Mitch Tulloch
Section - Miscellaneous
How to preconfigure LGPOs on multiple machines.
1770) Preventing installation of per-user applications
Date - Sep 20, 2011
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Mitch Tulloch
Section - Security
How to prevent the installation of per-user applications on Windows 7 computers.

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