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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

1771) Preventing Users From Circumventing Group Policy
Date - Jan 24, 2006
Rating - 3
Author - Mitch Tulloch
Section - Security
Given enough privileges, a user can often circumvent Group Policy restrictions. Here's what you can do about it.
1772) Preventing Windows 7 from using both wired and wireless network connections simultaneously
Date - Dec 12, 2011
Rating - 3
Author - Mitch Tulloch
Section - Network
Here's a tip on how to prevent Windows 7 from using both wired and wireless network connections simultaneously.
1773) Prevent opening a command prompt window in Windows PE
Date - Dec 20, 2011
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Mitch Tulloch
Section - Migration
This tip describes how to prevent opening a command prompt window in Windows PE.
1774) Prevent open or minimized applications from restarting at reboot
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Booting
1775) Prevent open or minimized applications from restarting at reboot
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - IE and Explorer
1776) Prevent open or minimized applications from restarting at reboot
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Restriction
1777) Printer Timing
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Print
1778) Printing from Windows 7 to Windows XP in a workgroup
Date - Jun 15, 2011
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Mitch Tulloch
Section - Admin
How to print from a Windows 7 computer to a Windows XP printer in a workgroup.
1779) Printer Available Broadcasts
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Print
1780) Prevent W2K explorer from opening a new window when network drive is mapped
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Explorer
1781) Prevent Windows 7 from Auto Assigning Networks as Public
Date - Nov 22, 2011
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Eric Geier
Section - Miscellaneous
Make it prompt you to select a network location the first time you connect.
1782) Prevent use of writable CD/DVD drives
Date - Mar 16, 2011
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Mitch Tulloch
Section - Security
How you can prevent users from writing to writable CD/DVD on their computers.
1783) Prevent Users From Adding/Removing Printers
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Print
1784) Number of buttons supported on mouse
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Hardware
Mouse support in NT for mice with multiple buttons.
1785) Office XML-Based Files Downloading as ZIP
Date - Apr 07, 2011
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Eric Geier
Section - TroubleShooting
Convert a DOCX, PPTX, or XLSX file back to the correct format.
1786) Offline file is not available
Date - May 21, 2009
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Mitch Tulloch
Section - Troubleshooting
What to do if a file or folder marked for offline use cannot be seen.
1787) Open Command Prompt with Administrator Privileges Anywhere
Date - Jan 30, 2012
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Eric Geier
Section - Registry Hacks
Make a Open Command Window Here with admin privileges option.
1788) Open Files Can Cause Kernel to Report INSUFFICIENT_RESOURCES
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Miscellaneous
1789) NT Workstation
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Admin Tips
1790) ntwarenewsletter
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Admin Tips
1791) NT TCP Support for RFC 1122 Handle Urgent Data
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Network
1792) NT Server
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Admin Tips
1793) NT User Shell
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Logon
Set user shell to transfer control to once user successfully logs onto system. Shell can be explorer, taskman, or progman.
1794) NTP RAS Manager monitors and controls RAS & RRAS dial-in services
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Network
1795) NTRecover accesses dead NT systems via serial connections
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Miscellaneous
1796) NT Insider Newsletter
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Admin Tips
1797) "NTLDR Is Missing" Error Message When You Upgrade or Install Over Windows 95, Windows 98, or Windows Millennium Edition (Q314057)
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - TroubleShooting
1798) NT detects only eight logical units on SCSI device
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - TroubleShooting
1799) NT Disk Administrator
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 3
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Miscellaneous
1800) NT does not delete unattended installation file
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 3
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Installation

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