Windows XP is an operating system produced by Microsoft for use on personal computers, including home and business desktops, laptops, and media centers. It was first released in August 2001, and is currently one of the most popular versions of Windows. The name "XP" is short for "eXPerience."
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Easiest way to erase personal settings before donating Windows XP PC? [closed]
I considered Formatting the HDD and reinstalling Windows but I don't have the original install CD and don't want to (potentially use up a Windows XP install license reinstalling).
Also that's going ...
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Running Network-Reliant Processes on Startup
I'm in charge of deploying and modifying a bit of in-house software that is meant to run on end-user workstations, which run either Windows 7 or XP SP3. The goal is to maximize the amount of time the ...
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Active Directory Kerberos issue KDC_ERR_S_PRINCIPAL_UNKNOWN
We are implementing a system where our clients are Windows XP and our server is Windows Server 2008 R2. Ours clients use DCOM to connect COM+ components in our Windows 2008 Server.
It works fine when ...
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VPN, remote connection, which one?
This is the scenario. I have an application running on Windows XP. But I need to add another computer remotely that be able to connect to this computer running windows xp. The remote computer will ...
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Implications of changing offline files settings on a network share
I have a windows network share that is currently set to allow windows clients to specify what is available offline. We want to change the option to all no files/programs to be available offline. ...
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Web browsers keep session only when logged in via certified ssl [closed]
I recently wrote a web application for my client and I found out that my client is unable to log in to his account from one specific computer (using any other computer from the same local network ...
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GPO error 0x80070547 with Server 2008 R2 and XP SP3, but not Win7
I have a Windows 2008 R2 server managing XP SP3 and Windows 7 SP1 clients.
There are no issues with the Windows 7 clients.
However, on the Windows XP clients, I get errors for power options, ...
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Connecting physical machine to vmware machine [closed]
I have a bridge connection between physical machine(Win 7) and vmware machine(XP). I am able to communicate from vmware machine to the physical machine and not the other way around. I want to connect ...
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reset packet sent when receiving big TCP traffic
A client receives chunks of TCP segments from a server, which total 20MB or more. Sometimes the client will send RST segments to the server before terminating the TCP connection. Before sending RST ...
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Corrupted Windows Update Service Security Registry Key
I have a corrupted security key in the registry (Windows XP) for the windows update service. I noticed that I can copy a security key from another service and move and replace it with the corrupted ...
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Windows clients XP and 2000 “Log spooler information events” through GPO
I have some clients (XP and 2000) on which I would like to enable printing of documents on local printers. Therefor I need to enable "Log spooler information events" on the Advanced Tab of the Print ...
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User authentication — username mismatch in IIS in ASP.NET application
Last week, an employee's Active Directory username was changed (or a new one was created for them). For the purposes of this example, let's assume these usernames:
Old: Domain\11111
New: Domain\22222
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Getting VM on ESXi to use COM ports on local (thin?) client
Setup:
WinXP VM on ESXi v4.1 infrastructure system, accessible via vSphere thick client and RDP
WinXP client (i.e. my laptop) with a device connected to the serial port
How do I get the VM to talk ...
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Unable to read from/write to an NFS share from Win XP client
We have an NFS share on a Debian Linux host which is mounted on a Win XP host using SFU. We can create folders on a share or delete files from it but it's not possible to perform file write or read ...
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Active Directory: Accessing network share as WinXP SYSTEM user
The Problem:
I cannot access a Domain Computers-accesible network share by a process running on Windows XP as a SYSTEM account.
I've got a 2008R2 domain, a 2003R2 file server and a set of clients.
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Windows xp / ubuntu server openvpn server windows 7 client, share don't work
I have a windows xp pc in office, and i want reach it from home with openvpn.
I try two thing.
In office we have one ubuntu server, i install openvpn on ubuntu server, connect the xp pc as client, ...
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Migrate Windows XP to Xen HVM
I want to migrate a Windows XP machine to a Xen 4.1 HVM virtual machine with Windows XP installed (the custom software will only work with XP).
The software is custom made, and needs to be migrated ...
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Access to network share not possible using Sysprep's GuiRunOnce with VMware PowerCLI
As mentioned in the title, I am currently creating an automized deployment of VMs using VMware PowerCLI. Everything works fine so far, until I want to execute some scripts in the GuiRunOnce section ...
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Windows XP TEMP profile [closed]
Am create a ubuntu server. and add pc to that domain. but each xp users login time create TEMP profiles. Domain Controller Ubuntu with samba. which way solve this problem.
Error message which shows ...
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How Do I Move Program Files From One Drive To Another [closed]
I'm having a lot of applications already installed on my windows xp machie, but now am facing lack of free space in my C:\ drive.
Is there any way to move the files in Program Files to another drive ...
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Listing ODBC Connections on Remote Machine
I'd like to connect to a Windows (XP & 7) machine remotely (command line or Powershell) & list the ODBC's installed on that machine, ideally I'd be able to list the server name/database setup ...
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SQL Server ODBC Connection via Command Line
I need to create a number of ODBC connections to a MS SQL Server, the clients are mainly XP machines. The connection has to use SQL server authentication - is there a way to do this remotely via ...
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Network issues in Windows 7 but not Windows XP when networking over SLIP radio network
We use a legacy wireless modem network in our infrastructure. Client computers have traditionally run Windows XP and connected via serial port to these wireless modems, using the SLIP protocol. We ...
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Problems using GPO from Windows Server 2000 to Windows 7
So I'm using Windows Server 2000 (I know that's old and not effective but we are not in charge of the AD so no choice), and we don't have the access to GPO about users, only computers. That's why we ...
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FTP Connection Refused
I am on a Windows XP machine that is trying to connect to a Windows 2008 FTP. When trying to connect to my ftp site, I am getting a ftp: connect :Connection refused. I have confirmed that other ...
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Push files from server to clients once
We have gotten into a sort of predicament. We have set up a temporary training environment. Two domains with roughly 100 clients in each. Part of the training is using a map application on the client. ...
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Problems connecting to zentyal 3 Samba PDC from windows 7 / windows xp
I'm new to zentyal, and I wanted to test it. I have an existing network, with a cisco router, no firewall, DHCP on.
I've setup up the zentyal 3 server with default settings, made some users etc.
I get ...
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Is Microsoft .Net Framework Client Profile enough for powershell to work on a XP Workstation?
Is Microsoft .Net Framework Client Profile enough for powershell to work on a XP Workstation? or full .net version needed to be installed? Are there any advantages for the full version?
Powershell ...
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Windows XP remote desktop window size is too small when physically switching to different machines [closed]
Main Workflow:
When you are physically on computer A (with a large resolution) and remote desktop (with the sub workflow) into computer B and then remote desktop again to computer C with a very large ...
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Client cannot see the server
Hi guys i am using windows server 2008, i set up a domain, and several clients joined. the server can see the client and the client pc which using windows xp cannot see the server.
from the server ...
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Uninstall unknown software via group policy.
I'm wondering if this is an possible through group policy.
Is possible to define a list of allowed programs and have the rest automatically un-installed when a user logs off/on their computer?
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Redirected folders, server migrations and properly moving users to a new server
I'm currently having a hell of a time with what seems like it should be a fairly simple project.
Basically, $employer has a bunch of remote sites with ancient hardware impersonating real servers, and ...
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Can't connect to my WindowsXP VM (MacOSX) [closed]
I am a software developer who develops enterprise business software. We use SQL Server 2008 to house all of our application data. I develop on a Mac using OSX 10.8.2, so I therefore have to use a VM ...
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Manage multiple hardware and OS
I'm new at windows management, before I've worked only with Apple Macs.
Now I am at a company that has almost 100 computers with different boards, brands, different hard drives, etc.. in different ...
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Client will not join domain
I have run into a rather strange problem concerning remote installation. We are setting up a training environment with server 2003 and XP clients using WDS with a homegrown automated installation ...
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Windows sytem get slow when added to domain ( abc.com)
Client OS- Windows XP
DC - Windows Server 2008 R2
Earlier all my Windows system was in workgroup. I have created domain in windows ( abc.com ) and added all the system to domain.
But in one ...
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file locking problems with recent Samba versions (from DOS/Clipper under XP)
we have several DOS applications (Clipper) which share dbase files on a file server. The applications run under XP. This has worked for about two decades with Netware and for years with Samba (member ...
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vmware + active directory 2003 + windows xp sp2 + Fujitsu Zero Client + GPO propagation issues
i am trying to set up a domain controller with windows server 2008 (2003 functional level), and windows xp sp2 clients (both virtualized on a Fujitsu vmware server).
My windows xp sp2 clients have ...
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How do I transfer a Windows XP/Vista/7 partition into Xen?
Good morning Server Fault,
I have several hard disks with installations of Windows XP, Vista, and 7. I do not want to (or rather can no longer) reinstall these Windows installations so I want to ...
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How to replicate the internet connection when a XP Workstation is Virtualized?
Hi here is the issue for me;
We have a Workstation A which is connected to our Server B ; this workstation's sole puspose is to work as a terminal server for the outside vendor to login to the server ...
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Inject events in the event viewer in an old date [closed]
I need to inject some event in my event viewer in an old date, how event viewer data are stored, and can I change it?
** EDIT **
I need it to know that if any one, In any way can fool me and do ...
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Domain login very slow 10+ minutes
We are racking our brains trying to figure this problem out an are currently stuck!
Basically we are having issues with some users taking ages to log in in the mornings, some times up to 20 minutes, ...
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How do I start Telnet service in Windows XP? [closed]
How do I start up the Telnet Windows Service in Windows XP? If I right click on it, all options are grayed out.
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Unable to Connect to Server From XP Computer [closed]
Whenever I try to login into my Windows 2011 server through remote desktop connection on a Windows XP computer I am unable to. Whenever I attempt to, it tries to "sync" for a while, and then displays ...
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VMware Workstation Guest won't reply to external pings [closed]
I have a Windows 7 x64 machine running VMware Workstation along with a Windows XP x86 guest.
The Windows XP machine can ping every machine on my network, as expected, but none of them are able to ...
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AD - deploying printers to XP machines, pushprinterconnections.exe errror
I'm a newbie in AD domain administration.
I'd like to deploy our printers to client workstations mostly running WXP.
Windows Server 2012, added Print Management feature, followed a tutorial on ...
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Allow User to Shut Down XP from the Command Line
Using Remote Desktop (RDP/Terminal Services), I can't select Shutdown/Reboot from the Windows XP start menu, so I generally have to open a terminal and enter shutdown -s -t 0 to initiate an immediate ...
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IE: Cannot disable Settings button under Browsing history via group policy
Windows XP Pro SP3, IE8 (8.0.6001.18702), within local gpedit.msc I did the below:
User Config/Admin Temp/Windows Comp/IE
enabled: disable changing temporary internet file settings
User ...
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How to force users to answer survey on login?
In a network with Windows XP and Windows 2003 as DC, I need to force users to answer a survey "on login".
What needs to happen is this:
User writes login and password
Logs on successfully
The ...
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WSUS and cloned drives
When I add new machines built with cloned drives to the network the fact that they have the same SID doesn't present any problems, except for WSUS, which shows only one instance of the clones, ...
