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How to customize COMPUTERNAME on vista image ?
My goal is is create a Vista image and deploy it to ~1000 computers.
each computer is located in different site.
I would like that a machine that deployed in Amsterdam Site will have
a computername with the Prefix of that location: for example: AMS-
USERNAME-##
anyone have any idea how can I acomplish it?
TIA
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6/28/2007 9:43:52 PM |
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Autoroute 2000
I know it's old but it used to work well with XP but I can't get it to work
with Vista on my new lap top. I keep getting an error message after the
programme has installed.
Any suggestions?...
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6/28/2007 8:25:49 PM |
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Problem with vista installation, in the start.
Hello, i have bought Vista home premium on dvd.
When i try to install vista the first time on a new hdd, I get a screen with
a few options. I can choose to see some tools and i and start install vista.
When i Choose to start the installation, It says "Windows is loading
files..." and after that, is I see a load screen, with a load bar and the
words Windows corparation under it. But afte...
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6/28/2007 7:20:05 PM |
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Moving Registration
I received a free copy of Vista Ultimate for helping to Beta Test it. I was
running it on my laptop, but I recently sold it (put back Windows XP) that
came with it. Can I still reinstall Ultimate on a new laptop I buy since i
removed it from the old one?...
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6/28/2007 6:18:20 PM |
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Procedure to create new account doesn't work - Help!
Procedure to create new account doesn't work
I need help with the following situation:
All attempts to create a new standard user account by means of the
prescribed procedure fail. The procedure is Start\Control Panel\User
Accounts\Manage Another Account\Create New Account. (New account does not
appear in account list in the Manage Another Account dialogue box nor in
Start Menu. My accou...
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6/28/2007 4:55:27 PM |
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Re-Installation of Vista Home Premium
I received a new computer with Vista Home Premium installed in French. I
haven't yet activated it. I will obtain the English version of Vista Home
Premium and I am wondering how to install the English version over the French
version.
Any help would be greatly appreciated!
François...
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6/28/2007 4:36:54 PM |
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Reactivating Vista
Hi, I was running a RAID 0 array on my pc, where vista was installed for 6
months or so. One of the drives failed, but before I reinstalled vista I used
XP for two days or so to try and revive the failed hard drive that was part
of my array, I also updated the motherboards bios.
I reinstalled vista a few days back, and now when it tries to reactivate it
says: "The product key you typed ...
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6/28/2007 3:28:25 PM |
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Scanner does not work
I installed Vista on 5/2. i have an Epson CX6400 all in one.
Up until 10 days ago my scanner was working properly. Now it will not scan.
I am told that I do not have "Microsoft WPD filesystems volume driver".
I tried to update this and I am told that my driver is up to date. ??? No
scanner.
I have reinstalled the software for the printer. No scanner. It looks to me
to be a Microsoft ...
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6/28/2007 2:50:03 PM |
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Can't set up new user
There are 2 users on my system, me and my wife.
When wife tries to switch to her user it goes through the motions and ends
up just showing a blue screen,with the cursor arrow. The cursor moves but has
no function at all.
When I tried to add a new user it went through all that it has to and tole
me it was going to set up the desk top. Screen turned blue and the rest is
stated above.
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6/28/2007 2:36:04 PM |
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Please help me friends...
Hello,
Actually, I have problem with installing software in vista,
At first this installation request to access to registry, and i face to
below error message:
Error performing installer tasks - System.Security.SecurityException:
Requested registry access is not allowed.
at System.ThrowHelper.ThrowSecurityException(ExceptionResource resource)
at Microsoft.win32.RegistryKey.OpenSubKey(...
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6/28/2007 12:12:53 PM |
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Vista Newbie Blues
I upgraded to Windows Vista Home Premuim, and I'm trying to put all of my
previous desktop icons (Itunes, AOL, etc.) from Windows XP. I know thefiles
are still here on my PC in the C drive, but I'm clueless as to how to upload
everything now that I'm upgraded to Vista. Please help...: (...
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6/28/2007 10:38:33 AM |
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Changing Color of Taskbar
Can anyone tell me how to change the color of the taskbar at the bottom of
the screen? Thanks....
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6/28/2007 10:00:01 AM |
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display settings
I just upgraded from windows xp to windows vista home premium. when i did so
my display will not fill out the entire screen and i see no option to make it
larger. does anybody know how i can fix this? its not very fun to have a
large laptop with a a big screen to watch movies if only a smaller square
inside of it is usable....
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6/28/2007 9:31:37 AM |
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Problems w/partitions on Dell Image
Hi,
My brand new Dell Dimension E520 came with Vista Home Premium pre-installed
on the 250GB hard drive. The drive was set up as a single partition. This
does not suit my needs, so I attempted to use the built-in Disk Manager
utility to set up new partitions. It didn't work.
To be clear, the drive actually arrived with three partitions on it; the C:
NTFS partition where the OS was in...
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6/28/2007 5:21:44 AM |
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Guillemot Force Feedback Joystick
I have an old Guillemot force feedback joystick and have an installation disk
for Windows 95-98 and have tried to install the device in Windows Vista but
am getting the message that the "class installer" will not allow the device
to be installed and add new hardware failed.
Can anyone help please?...
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6/28/2007 4:52:52 AM |
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software installation
Have a new HP Pavillion w/ Vista Ultimate. Would like to update my website
with my old well known program MS FrontPage98 w/ Upgrade FrontPage2000. I
tried using the compatibility mode under the control panel with no success. I
get a "FrontPg\enu\setup.exe error number 5" every time I try an install. Is
there any help for this?
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james...
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6/28/2007 3:56:04 AM |
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Laptop shuts down by itself and reboots...
I just bought a new laptop with Vista Home premium preloaded. For some
reason I had to use the recovery disk to restore the system. During this
restore operation the laptop installed all the software while going thorugh
several shutdown and reboot sequences. This is still happening after 12
hours and I do not see anything is being installeda at this time yet the
system boots up and af...
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6/28/2007 2:55:02 AM |
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ReadyBoost configuration Question
Why do we have to manually set readyboost in a flash drive after rebooting
our system...?? I'm mean this is very uncomfortable!!
If ReadyBoost was activated and I set a flash drive to be used to improve
System performance AND the flash drive hasn't been removed from the PC why do
I have to re-set it next time Windows Boots up?? Isn't this a little
annoying?
It would be nice to have...
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6/27/2007 8:40:03 PM |
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Dual boot 32/64?
Disk 0 = Vista 32
Disk 1 = unused, unparitioned
Disk 2 = Data
I would like to install Vista 64 to Disk 1 & be able to dual-boot the two
systems using Vista's bootmanager. How can I achieve this? I have Easy BCD if
it's necessary to the process.
Note to product police: both copies are licensed, so please spare me th4e
usual homilies.
Thanks to all.
formerprof
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ASUS P5N32SLI...
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6/27/2007 7:16:01 PM |
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vista can't tell diffrence between office 2007 trail vs new
Hello,
I have a new pc running vista. It came with office 2007. My work purchased
the software for me requiring that I get a disk, so I went through our
bookstore to purchase the new software. After loading, vista still promts me
for activation information realting to the old trailware- I can't tell which
one its running? What do I do? Dump everything? and what would be the files
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6/27/2007 6:40:01 PM |
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Request for full screenshots of Vista OOBE
Hi, Could any one provide me with the complete screenshots for Vista OOBE
(basic or premium). If not, could someone suggest how to capture the
screenshots using basic setup (virtual machine on Win XP or Vista Premium). ...
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6/27/2007 6:14:00 PM |
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vista home premium academic upgrade
hi I have upgraded to vista from xp and activated. can i reactivate if i
formated hd and did clean install the windows is vista home premium academic
upgrade not oem .robin...
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6/27/2007 5:32:01 PM |
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Upgrading to Vista Ultimate x64 version
I am currently running XP Pro x64 SP2. I have a copy of Vista Ultimate x64
and want to do an Upgrade.
The problem is the installation says that a clean install is only possible.
Any ideas why?
Here is my motherboard stats
Motherboard description Motherboard manufacturer's name: Asus A8N-LA
HP/Compaq name: Nagami-GL8E
CPU/Processor Socket: 939
AMD Athlon 64 X2 processor
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6/27/2007 5:23:59 PM |
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Home Premium[Acer OEM] >Ultimate [technet sub. PK] ?? pitfalls??
I have a legit technet sub product key and install DVD iso (extracted to
folder on a logical partition)...Can I just run setup from the Ultimate
folder and use the product key I have as a technet subscriber?? Is there
anything about Acer OS customization that would cause problems with this??
Any info would be appreciated...
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6/27/2007 5:00:01 PM |
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Vista Sysprep with Symantec Antivirus
Hello,
I have an image that works fine until I add the Enterprise Edition of
Symantec Antivirus 10.2 on the unit. If I attempt to run sysprep to capture
the image I get the error "A fatal error occured while trying to sysprep
this machine". Once the system reboots it displays the usual "Please wait a
moment while Windows prepares to start for the first time." then I get
"Windows coul...
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6/27/2007 4:22:12 PM |