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I understand this isn't a Softgrid channel but I don't kno where to turn to for this and I was hoping that someone might know about this or where to turn to... I am trying to get SG v.4.1 to install but I keep getting the following error with no luck from google: Product: SoftGrid Virtual Application Server -- The installation program encountered an error when attempting to execute a database statement. ConnectionWrite (send()). I am using a virtual lab (Virtual PC) and my Softgrid server has certificates installed with SQL 2005. So I threw SQL 2000 on my DC server and tried pointing there with the same error. I gave the SQL account full DB access (Ad…

Hi All, I am at my wits end now. I had a hdd failure last week Friday, I have now purchased a replaceebt HDD and I am trying RECREATE not rebuild a mirro between the driver that was in the server and the new HDD. But the HDD seem to have a 100MB size diff where the current driver is 100MB larger than the new drive. So when I right click and try to add a mirror, it is grey out. Please any advaice ASAP. Thanx

I installed SP3 without problems, but everytime I start-up my computer I get a window about Windows info, showing the version number, to whom it has been licenced,etc. Is there a way to get rid of this prompt on my desktop at startup?

I've got a Pc that is showing the menu option "Set Program Access and Defaults" in Arabic lettering. No Language packs have been installed on this PC other than the standard XP install provides. Is there a way, aside from reinstalling the OS to get this back? This PC has been running the latest Symantec Corporate AV and we've detected no threats. Any input would be helpful.

I posted the following message on the microsoft.public.internetexplorer.security website on 8/1/08. That seems to be the wrong website for the post. Here is the original post. ____________________________________________________________________ For several months now, I get a toolbar notice to install some updates to Windows XP & IE. I am running Windows XP Professional SP3, and IE 7. The following security undates fail to install: Cumulative Security update for Activex Killbits for Windows XP (KB950760) Security Update ofr Windows XP (KB950762) Cumulative Security Update for IE 7 for Windows XP (KB950759) Security Update for Windows XP…

Hi there, I have a HDD music player for my car that connects to my PC via USB. However whenever I connect it to a particular port (the only one I have free:-) it disconnects and I get a message along the lines of 'Something has disconnected your device' It works in a different port but that got me thinking - I have had a lot of devices connected via USB at one time or another to the point where my single scanner is now Scanner #3, my printer is #2 etc. etc. Is there a way to see what has been connected to a particular USB port and uninstall or dis-associate that particular device from that particular port? And if I can do that when I plug my scann…

my XP cd kinda scratchy, RC not bringing HDD back to life. Is there a way to push RC onto a HDD as a slave drive in a good PC? thanx

I am running Windows XP Home Edition with SP3. An icon for my online banking website disappeared leaving me only the shortcut arrow. I have tried: 1. Dragging the icon for the website from the address bar - doesn't work. 2. Right-clicked on the shortcut, selected the Web Document tab, then clicked on Change Icon and selected a new icon - clicked Apply and OK. The icon selected appeared on the desktop as desired; however, it disappears after I click on the icon and go to that website, then close the website. How do I get an icon for that website other than just the shortcut arrow? -- Don

I manage a Windows 2000 domain, that has 2 windows 2000 domain controllers, DC1 and DC2. There are multiple Windows 2003 servers in the domain. There are 2 Windows 2003 servers that are clustered, and here is the issue: When DC2 is down, one of the cluster groups will not come up, it just bounces from one node to another, and in the Event log I see this error: Type: Error Source: Service Control Manager Event ID: 7000 Event Time: 7/10/2008 5:13:13 PM User: n/a Computer: Node1 Description: The Node1 Server SVPDW1 service failed to start due to the following error: The account name is invalid or does not exist, or the password is invalid for the account nam…

Hi So I have windows 2000 terminal server runnning - how I transfer those license to 2008? Or do we need to buy newer license? We didnt use software assurance at the time of purchase. Thanks for any guidance Joe

trying to set up XP Pro on a big notebook with an Intel RAID controller and 2 SATA drives. using f6 to point to drivers in USB floppy drive, and able to format disk. cannot as a floppy its a notebook. at this point it wants the diskette again but it will not see the usb disk, so install cannot proceed past this point. trying to install slipstreamed SP3. any input is appreciated. thanks

Hello, I am working on deploying Server 2008 Terminal Services in a Small Business Server 2003 environement. I have several questions I need assistance with. 1. As I understand it TS CALS are included as part of the SBS CAL. Can someone confirm this? 2. I was told by a Microsoft Sales Support Rep that Server 2008 Terminal Services could be deployed using the SBS 2003 CALs. Can anyone confirm this? 3. If the answers to questions 1 & 2 are both true then can someone help me understand how it needs to be configured to work? 4. What version and on what server should the license server be running? In testing the terminal services work fine on the 20…

i have been told that to help fix a "slow" computer to delete temporary internet files, cookies and prefetch. I've also been told never to delete the prefetch files. . .what are "prefetch files", where are they and what do they do??? thanks

I was probably infected by some sort of a virus. When I deleted it (at least I think I am) I'm getting Windows Security Alert icon on my task bar, telling me that my Automatic Updates is turned off. When I click on "Turn on Automatic Updates" in the Security Center, I'm getting the following error: "We're sorry. The Security Center could not change your Automatic Update settings. To try changing these settings yourself, go to System in Control Panel. On the Automatic Updates tab, select Automatic (recommended), and then click OK." When I change these settings manually in the control panel, nothing happens and the Alert Icon is still there. How can …

Dear All When trying to get into a friends site, I keep getting a timed out error and it says the server is taking too long. I am on cable modem, using a D-Link Router, Windows XP. I can login to any other sites, but not his. Help please Barry