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Windows Server 2008/2003/2000/XP/NT Administrator Knowledge Base

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2341) Use Auditing To Track Changes to Shared Folders: Date - Sep 06, 2011; Rating - 2; Author - Eric Geier; Section - Security; Changes to folders and files in shared folders can be logged in the Event Viewer.
2342) Unattended Install of Windows 2000: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 2; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Installation
2343) Understanding the Value of IntelliMirror, Remote OS Installation, and Systems Management Server: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 2; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Miscellaneous
2344) TechNet Webcast: Basic Parts List for Building System Admin Scripts: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 2; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Network
2345) Sync forces buffer flush: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 2; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Miscellaneous
2346) Steps to Manually Remove and Reinstall a Printer Driver: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 2; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Print
2347) Stop RAS connections from closing when logging off: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 2; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Network
2348) Terrific Resource for Windows Security Log: Date - Jul 05, 2005; Rating - 2; Author - Mitch Tulloch; Section - Security; Here's a terrific resource for the Security log that every Windows admin should know about.
2349) The Windows Automated Installation Kit: Date - Oct 25, 2007; Rating - 2; Author - Chris Sanders; Section - Deployment; Deploying workstations is something that can be very time consuming. Microsoft has recently released its Windows Automated Installation Toolkit to aide in this process.
2350) TechNet Webcast: Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Terminal Server Licensing: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 2; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Network; 84:49 minutes - how licensing works, different types of licenses, different modes of license server, and how to install the license server correctly. The presentation is designed to answer frequently asked questions about licensing in a logical fashion. A Q&A session with the Terminal Services development team will follow the presentation.
2351) TechNet Webcast: Migrating from Windows NT Server 4.0 to Windows Server 2003: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 2; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Migration; 77 minutes
2352) Telnet servers for Windows NT: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 2; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Network
2353) Release Notes for Windows XP Setup: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 2; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Miscellaneous; Before You Begin Installation
Hardware Requirements
Checking Hardware and Software Compatibility
Obtaining Network Information
Backing Up Your Files
Upgrading vs. Installing a New Copy
If You're Installing a New Copy (Clean Install); if you're upgrading
Collecting User and Computer Information
Joining a Workgroup ; joining a domain
2354) RegVac - Eight Tools to Clean your Registry: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 2; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Registry Tools
2355) Respond to WINS Queries with Only One IP when Using Multiple Adapters: Date - May 04, 2011; Rating - 2; Author - Eric Geier; Section - Network; Make Windows respond to WINS queries with one IP instead of all IPs of the muliple adapters.
2356) Safe Mode Boot Options in Windows XP: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 2; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Boot
2357) Running 16-bit apps on 64-bit Windows: Date - Aug 03, 2011; Rating - 2; Author - Mitch Tulloch; Section - Applications; Here's is a workaround for running 16-bit apps in 64-bit Windows.
2358) Setup VPN Server in Windows Vista or 7: Date - Nov 17, 2011; Rating - 2; Author - Eric Geier; Section - Network; Setup incoming PPTP VPN connections.
2359) Set Explorer to open unknown files with Notepad: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 2; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - IE and Explorer
2360) Startup parameters for the NT Server service: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 2; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Miscellaneous
2361) SQL Server 2000 Operations Guide: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 2; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Miscellaneous
2362) Securing IIS 5.0 Using Batch-Oriented Command Files: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 2; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - IIS
2363) Set Default Printer for Each Network Location in Windows 7: Date - Dec 22, 2011; Rating - 2; Author - Eric Geier; Section - Miscellaneous; Windows automatically changes the default printer based upon the network you're connected to.
2364) Recover corrupted office files: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 2; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - TroubleShooting
2365) Reducing the Complexity of Group Policy Troubleshooting: Date - Mar 20, 2007; Rating - 2; Author - Chris Sanders; Section - Admin; The use of group policy can sometimes bring on unexpected problems. Here are a few tips you can use to reduce the complexity of troubleshooting these fiascos.
2366) Q279252: New Volume Wizard for a Dynamic Disk States Incorrect Volume Types: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 2; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Miscellaneous
2367) PsList displays process statistics on local or remote NT: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 2; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Utilities
2368) Q320283: You Cannot Revert a Disk to a Basic Disk If the Disk Appears As "Dynamic Unreadable" in Disk Management: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 2; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - TroubleShooting
2369) Registry Tip : Regedt32 Set View to Tree and Data: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 2; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Registry; Regedt32 Set View to Tree and Data.
2370) Registry Tip : NT May Not Recognize SCSI Devices Using Nonzero LUNs: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 2; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Miscellaneous; NT May Not Recognize SCSI Devices Using Nonzero LUNs without LunRescan registry value.