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Windows XP and Windows 2000 contain several basic troubleshooting tools. In addition to these built-in software utilities, I stock my toolbox with a cable scanner, a volt/ohm meter, and a tone generator...

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Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 818171 contains the following Description: When the System Preparation tool (Sysprep.exe) Mini-Setup Wizard runs you may receive the following error message: Fatal Error: An error has been encountered th...

Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 816588 contains the following summary: This step-by-step article describes how to set up and use Remote Storage. You can use Remote Storage to create virtual disk storage from a tape or other storage...

If your System event log contains one or more event ID 3034 messages, with Source: MRxSmb, and the last DWORD value in the Data section is 80090322, you have tried to connect to a 'server' with a computer name that is different than the actual ...

To shadow any other session, without a prompt, you would use the RDP-TCP Properties dialog, on the Remote Control tab, and clear the require users permission box. To remote control the console (session 0) without a prompt f...

Windows NT-based computers use the Virtual DOS Machine (NTVDM) to run MS-DOS and 16-bit Windows applications. If you receive the following,  your only option is to press OK: NTVDM.EXE has generated errors and will be closed by Wi...

If you examine the Dcpromoui.log file, you see that the initial steps were successful, the server is now a member server, but it failed because DCPromo could not modify the machine account. Members of the Administrators group ha...

The Shadow Copies of Shared Folders: Frequently Asked Questions page contains: These frequently asked questions and answers address issues regarding Shadow Copies of Shared Folders in Windows Server 2003. Q. I'm logge...