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[ 4014 ] Windows Server 2008/2003/2000/XP/NT Administrator Knowledge Base Last updated: Feb 09, 2012
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[ 48 ]           Administration Last updated: May 03, 2011
[ 1 ]           Application Compatibility Last updated: Jan 17, 2008
[ 2 ]           Built-in Diagnostics Last updated: Apr 08, 2010
[ 48 ]           Deployment Last updated: Mar 15, 2011
[ 14 ]           Misc Last updated: Jan 17, 2012
[ 34 ]           Networking Last updated: Jul 07, 2011
[ 16 ]           Security Last updated: Mar 16, 2011
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Most Popular Tips

1231) HOW TO: Troubleshoot the Video Adapter Driver in Safe Mode in Windows XP
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 1
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - TroubleShooting
1232) Refresh NT Registry
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Registry
1233) Account validation during network access
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 3.2
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Network
1234) testdir.tmp files
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 4.7
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Miscellaneous
1235) Consolidating file servers
Date - Nov 30, 2005
Rating - 2
Author - Mitch Tulloch
Section - Admin
Save money by consolidating your file servers.
1236) DumpReg dumps the registry in text format
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 5
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Registry
1237) Virtualization and Viruses
Date - Apr 26, 2006
Rating - 1.7
Author - Mitch Tulloch
Section - Security
How to protect your virtual machines without degrading performance.
1238) Error 2022 and Windows NT Server Service connections
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 1
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Network
1239) Transparent Screen Lock for Windows 2000/NT/XP
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 4.5
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Miscellaneous
1240) Printer Timing
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Print
1241) Find Device Drivers
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Miscellaneous
1242) 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
1243) RAS auditing
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Network
1244) Windows 2000 HAL Issues
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 2
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - TroubleShooting
1245) Correcting Corrupted Performance Counters
Date - Feb 05, 2008
Rating - 4
Author - Chris Sanders
Section - Miscellaneous
The performance log can sometimes become corrupted on a Windows Server. This is how you correct it.
1246) Disabling LM Authentication
Date - Mar 22, 2007
Rating - 3
Author - Chris Sanders
Section - Security
Using strong passwords is useless if they are not encrypted properly. That’s why disabling LM authentication is important.
1247) A Quick Tip to configure Group Policy settings in Workgroup Security Model.
Date - Aug 20, 2008
Rating - 4.8
Author - Nirmal Sharma
Section - Miscellaneous
This article will show how you can quickly configure Group Policy in Workgroup Security Model. This article applies to Windows 2000, Windows XP and Windows 2003.
1248) TechNet Webcast: Designing and creating an Indestructible Windows Server 2003 Networking Environment
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 3
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Network
91 mins - This session will address the strategies used by organizations around the world to create truly non-stop network environments that use technologies available today to operate 24x7x365. Covered in this session is everything from basic system maintenance practices that will help you tune and optimize your Windows environment to maintain a more reliable environment to fault tolerance technologies such as Network Load Balance, Component Load Balance (AppCenter), and Active/Active Clustering that provide advanced failover technologies. Also covered in this session will be discussions around new technologies built-in to Windows Server 2003 such as Volume Shadowcopy Services, DFS mirroring, ASR, hotswap PCI / RAM, and others.
1249) Error Message When You Run fixmbr Command (Q266745)
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 3
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - TroubleShooting
1250) Dynamic Port Range in Windows Server 2008
Date - Dec 09, 2008
Rating - 3
Author - Nirmal Sharma
Section - Networking
This article explains the default Dynamic Port range in Windows Server 2008 and how to see the range using the NetSH command line tool.
1251) Performing Command Line Backups in Windows Server 2008
Date - Apr 07, 2010
Rating - 1
Author - Chris Sanders
Section - Admin
Windows Server Backup is fully usable via the command line. Here I will show you how to enable it and some common commands.
1252) FAT32 driver makes FAT32 drives accessible as native Windows NT volumes
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 2.1
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - File Systems
1253) How to Change the Screen Refresh Rate of Your Monitor
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 1
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Performance
1254) Renaming a Domain - Process and Side Effects
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 5
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Network
1255) Ignore Shift Overide During Startup
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Logon
1256) Using Netsh to Manage Wireless Connections
Date - Dec 10, 2008
Rating - 4
Author - Chris Sanders
Section - Networking
Netsh is more powerful now than ever. Here we look at how to use Netsh to manage your wireless network connection properties.
1257) Cycle between applications
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - Not Rated
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Miscellaneous
1258) Managing Terminal Servers Using MOM and SMS
Date - Aug 02, 2004
Rating - 3
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Network
166 KB Microsoft Word file
1259) Hide Access Control
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Utilities
1260) Wipe Your Drive
Date - Oct 12, 2005
Rating - 2
Author - Mitch Tulloch
Section - Security
Hard drives should be wiped clean before disposing of them.

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