Threads Replies Last Post 18 Pages: 1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  11  12  13  14  15  16  17  18   IS issue with this starnge version: 6.0.2800.1106.XPSP2.050301-1526. Hi all. I have 2 clients running IE 6.0.2800.1106.XPSP2.050301-1526 and they are both having problems with our application. My question is, how would they get to this version of IE? According to this Microsoft article, they are using the SP1 version of IE in SP2: http://support.microsoft.com/?id=kb;en-us;164539. I want to replicate their problem in our Staging site, but cannot get ... 4 22.05.2007 14:06:35 Missing Network Status Light In System Tray My network status light is now missing in my system tray. I checked my manual DSL connection icon (properties) in the network connection of the control panel and the "show icon in notification area when connected" is checked. I suspect a virus; however, a full scan shows none. Actually the whole taskbar is acting funny by occasionally flashing. What is happening????... 4 25.05.2007 16:14:01 Set up DOS to dual boot WinXP I have a working system at home running under XP Professional, and I needed to flash the BIOS (to prepare for a faster CPU). Since I don't have a floppy drive, I used WinFlash for the Award BIOS. It killed the system. So, now... once I replace the motherboard... I would like to know how hard it is to set up the computer to dual-boot Windows XP, alongside some version of real-live, old... 6 25.05.2007 02:26:01 Double OS installation I am planning to purchase a Vaio SZ model, which comes with Vista OS. I do not want to use Vista now due to well known incompatibilities with many programs I run at the moment. On the other hand, I do not want to uninstall Vista. I want to simultaneously install XP Pro in the computer, so that I have option to start with Vista or XP Pro. How can I make this double installation ? As I have... 7 25.05.2007 00:05:22 Optimizing Windows XP Optimize your operating system, repair registry base, uninstall unnecessary components and make your operating system safer. http://windowsxpsp2pro.blogspot.com ... 2 24.05.2007 23:16:58 Locating Product Key on computer I have a messy room with assorted computers, MB's, operating systems, programs...etc. I've just finished a new comp and want to install XP Home SR2 on it. But I've already got one comp running XP Home for a while now, and I don't want to accidentally try to install the same OS on the new comp. They are both legal but I just don't know which is running and which is not. Anybody have any i... 4 24.05.2007 21:20:08 Installing XP professional While trying to install XP SP2 from CD into HDD , it stopped and displayed the message : Error 1073705676 at line 1706 in xpsprtm\base\boot\setup\arcdisp.c.... 3 24.05.2007 18:14:43 MUI Language Removal Can anyone tell me please how to remove a language from an MUI XP pc? I am using the MUISETUP , which succesfully installs/removes language packs, but I need it to be "Silent" I do not want the end user to see any of the removal steps, just un-install and that's it Thank you in advance... 1 24.05.2007 17:00:02 Installing XP Pro I really hope someone can help me. Have new laptop w/vista home premium preinstalled. For compliance reasons (NASD) our company requires XP Pro, which I've purchased separately to install. Am I understanding correctly that I'm unable to do this? I can't wipe out vista completely, start from scratch, and install the XP?... 9 24.05.2007 03:10:26 Windows Deployment Services Boot file I am new to this. Did not use RIS or Windows Deployment Services before. Now, when I try to learn it, I can find lots of documentation on RIS and very limited documentation for Windows Deployment Services. One of the important questions that I have is how to create boot image file? Everywhere I am reading, the file is there. But where can I find it for XP? Or how can I create it? ... 3 23.05.2007 23:37:00 Double OS installation I am planning to purchase a Vaio SZ model, which comes with Vista OS. I do not want to use Vista now due to well known incompatibilities with many programs I run at the moment. On the other hand, I do not want to uninstall Vista. I want to simultaneously install XP Pro in the computer, so that I have option to start with Vista or XP Pro. How can I make this double installation ? As I have a... 3 23.05.2007 22:25:46 Deploy Office 2003 and Setup Properties using NOUSERNAME I am using the Custom Installation Wizard to upgrade from Office 2002 to Office 2003 for 400 computers. We are running windows XP on all of the computers in question. The installation is working fine, but I want to prompt the users for his/her user name upon first launching Office 2003. The mst file is working with some computer models but not all. The MST file is configured using the se... 2 23.05.2007 21:16:08 using Files and Setting Transfer Wizard I have two PCs on the network. One had Win2000 and the new one WinXP pro. I tried to use the Files and Settings Wizard. I go to the new PC with xp on it, run the wizard and make the fastwizard floppy. I go to the old PC to run fastwizard off the floppy. It runs and copies files from the floppy but then I get an error, and the process won't continue. I have tried different floppies and ru... 2 23.05.2007 17:30:51 Problems with in-place upgrade of Windows XP Hi After a reboot of WinXP i recieved the following Err-Msg:Windows could not start because of an error in the software. I tryied to do an in-place upgrade of Windows, booting from the cd-rom. (Article http://support.microsoft.com/kb/326671/EN-US/) But the cd-rom-setup doesn't find any installation of winXP on my HD. So the in-place upgrade doesn't work. When i start the repair cons... 2 23.05.2007 17:29:45 XP deployment with BDD 2007 and WDS Hi all, have anyone experiences with BDD 2007 in combination with WDS? I try to deploy XP SP2 with BDD 2007 and have some problems with the LightTouch installation... my problem is to get a connect to the share directory of the deployment point... Win PE starts... I enter the user information, serial... in the next step a wizard asks me to specify the credentials for connecting to th... 5 23.05.2007 12:50:12 PC slow at log off Hi sbs 2003 with isa 2000 LAN. A win xp pro client PC is taking a long time to log off even though windows has been freshly reinstalled on it. The below events are in event log. What is the problem and how can I fix it? Thanks Regards Event Type: Error Event Source: Service Control Manager Event Category: None Event ID: 7011 Date: 23/05/2007 Time: 10:28:41 User: N/A Com... 2 23.05.2007 11:40:11 Sysprep problem with ProductKey and SLP licensing I am working with an image that has SLP licensing enabled. I am trying to reseal the image with Sysprep to create an image for production. When I test the image after resealing, the Windows Welcome process still asks me for a product key. I have entered the SLP ProductKey in the [UserData] section of the Sysprep.inf file, but that doesn't help. ... 2 23.05.2007 10:15:44 Migrating to a new (larger) hard disk with Windows XP Pro Hi, I am planning to replace my hard disk to a new, larger one. Certainly I would like to have my current workin XP to be moved to the new hard disk. I wonder if there is any way to do it without doing a fresh install on the new disk ? Something like full copy of each file, but as I remember some windows specific files cannot be simply copied (registry, I guess) and also the problem ma... 7 23.05.2007 05:02:56 Need to know Windows Installer version # via WMI Hi, I need to check if installer in a system is 3.0 or 3.1 - via WMI. Does some one know/refer an example of a wmi script to this need? I crawled msdn and technet with no success. At least, if I could have a wmi query against some registry value revealing the installer version... T.i.a. ... 3 22.05.2007 21:04:00 Deploying Dell Lattitude D620's on wireless network Hey guys Ive been tasked with deploying 48 Dell Lattitude D620's on a wireless network. Im not looking forward to sitting in front of 48 machines entering WEP keys and SSID's as well as Proxy information. Is there a way to automate this procedure with a USB key or CD-ROM. I also have 24 Macbooks to put on the same network or different network of my choice. If someone can provide a Mac ... 3 22.05.2007 19:54:00 garbage folders in root of c: drive Hello all! I am using unattended setup to install a version of XP slipstreamed with the latest updates. Everything installs fine, but I have three folders created in root of C: with alphanumeric names looks like 6868753adfb62245bf (two other even longer). If anybody know what could be a reason of these folders creation and how to avoid their creation. Thank you! -Alex ... 2 22.05.2007 18:36:29 Help of Windows Installer Hello, I have got a probleme with windows Installer 3.1 When I run the installer of some software like BlackBerry Desktop Software v4.2 Service Pack 1 (Multilanguage)(2).exe or VmWare tools on my Master, the help popup of Windows Installer displays. No prob with the majority of software. I have installed the patch kb893803v2 The file msi.dll is then version 3.1.4000.2435 It seem... 3 22.05.2007 13:38:30 fresh install - not recognizing CDROM - the dreaded MSCD001 i'm having a problem with a hardware upgrade and a fresh install of XP professional. i've looked over the internet but haven't had much luck finding a solution particular to my situation. could anyone point me in the right direction? i have two ATA hard drives (one new), two optical drives (DVD-RW & CD-RW) , a new Core 2 Duo processor and a new MSI motherboard. i've wiped the old driv... 3 21.05.2007 19:43:45 Upgrage to XP pro keeps rebooting - from Win2k(Volume License vers I am upgrading a machine from Win2k to XP pro using the Volume License CD version XP Pro SP2 (disc 2430.2) from the MSDN subsriber pack. The first part went through OK. However, following automated restart, the machine fails to reboot into the setup programme and continuously reboots - attemps to repair via the setup repair choices produce the same - my development machine is now left ... 5 21.05.2007 18:28:01 No OS disk with purch refurb laptop Hi: I just bought a used laptop from a local refurb shop. I am beating myself up for not asking before making the decision to buy, but I didn't, so now am trying to make the best of the situation: I didn't get any disk for reinstalling the OS (Win XP Pro). There's a Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity sticker on the bottom of the machine with my product key on it, and I've confirmed t... 15 21.05.2007 16:33:02 18 Pages: 1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  11  12  13  14  15  16  17  18