By Bob Chronister, 12/27/2005
A notebook boot failure might be caused by I/O request packet (IRP) stack size or a corrupt I/O driver.
By Randy Franklin Smith, 12/27/2005
Use the Whoami command with the /groups option to get a report of which groups the currently logged-on user belongs to.
By Adam Carheden, 12/27/2005
How do dual-core Opteron systems perform against similar single-core Opteron systems with equivalent cores and clock speeds?
By Anne Grubb, 12/27/2005
Even a minor DNS configuration error can cause big snafus—like bringing your Internet and email services to a halt. Here's how a network administrator tracked down and fixed one ...
By Various Authors, 12/27/2005
If you maintain an email archiving and compliance system, you might be interested in this low-cost utility that converts emails in various mail file formats to a format of your ...
By Douglas Toombs, 12/27/2005
DNS is the cornerstone of a properly functioning AD environment, so you must be able to quickly spot and solve DNS problems on your network. Here’s a foundational primer that ...
By Ben Smith, 12/27/2005
The start of a new year is a great time to make resolutions to improve your IT organization. Here are four resolutions that will help get you started.
By Kathy Ivens, 12/27/2005
Batch files let you perform administrative tasks quick and easily. A batch-file pro shows you how to create and use these handy utilities.
By Adam Carheden, 12/27/2005
Check out our test drive of some high-end Network Instruments equipment, as compared with the use of our usual packet analyzer.
By Jason Bovberg, 12/27/2005
Tired of lugging your laptop through the airport? Try one of these lightweight little powerhouses.
By Adam Carheden, 12/27/2005
This report compares 5 Exchange reporting tools, evaluating them according to data collected, reporting options, and ease and availability of use.
By Paul Thurrott, 12/27/2005
Microsoft Client Protection is one of Microsoft’s new security products and consolidates antispyware tools, virus protection, and antimalware technology. It will provide prebuilt ...
By Randy Franklin Smith, 12/27/2005
You can use security policies to allow intranet access while preventing Internet access.
By Editors, 12/27/2005
Our editors share insights from their conversations with Wave Systems, ScriptLogic, Xyratex, and Network Instruments.
By Paul Thurrott, 12/27/2005
Microsoft's new Exchange 12 release includes Service Pack 2 (SP2), which is a major upgrade. Some of the new features in SP2 are Direct Push Technology, support for Sender ID, and ...
By Michael Otey, 12/27/2005
VMware ESX Server is leading the way in providing virtualization software technology for mission-critical environments.
By Trisha Pendley, 12/27/2005
Check out the latest products to hit the marketplace. PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: Senforce Technologies Senforce Endpoint Security Suite (ESS)3.1.
By Randy Franklin Smith, 12/27/2005
Learn how to audit user and group maintenance activity for compliance and increased security.
By Michael Otey, 12/27/2005
Cool Microsoft software for XP users is just a download away. Get Windows AntiSpyware, the Malicious Software Removal Tool, Photo Story 3, SyncToy, the Shared Computer Toolkit, ...
By Adam Carheden, 12/27/2005
Considering a dual-core processor? Check out the results of our test drive of the latest multicore offering from HP.
By Nick Whittome, 12/27/2005
Decrease your network's chances of downloading malware by creating a GPO that enables only the ActiveX controls that you approve
By Randy Franklin Smith, 12/27/2005
You can use IPsec to secure your data when limiting physical access to the computers storing it isn't possible.
By Mark Burnett, 12/27/2005
Thinking of a complete network makeover? This article walks you through the process at a wireless ISP called UtahWISP.
By Paul Thurrott, 12/27/2005
Microsoft has decided to enhance the licensing for both Windows Server 2003 R2 and Longhorn Server to cover Virtual Machine (VM) usage.
By Editors, 12/27/2005
Learn how to find the logged-on user's groups, how to configure intranet access without giving Internet access, use IP Security Policies to protect data, and more.
By Karen Forster, 12/27/2005
By Readers, 12/27/2005
A product-review response from the maker of GOexchange, and your letters about Sony and rootkits.
By Blake Eno, 12/27/2005
Readers highlight favorite products: Aloaha Software's PDF Suite, Meru Network’s Meru Controller, Lieberman Software’s Service Account Manager, Netopia’s Timbuktu Pro.
By Mark Minasi, 12/27/2005
Use Powercfg to control whether Windows dims your laptop’s LCD panel and how Windows reduces your CPU’s speed to save power.
By Paul Thurrott, 12/27/2005
Why is Paul happy about the recent Windows Vista CTP? And should your business take another look at Windows Server 2003 R2? Find out here.
By Bret Bennett , 12/27/2005
If you’re having Exchange connection problems after reinstalling a user’s OS or moving a user’s PC to a different domain, the problem might lie with missing entries in a registry ...
By Bob Chronister, 12/27/2005
Certain printer drivers don't work well with Win2K SP4 Update Rollup 1.
By Douglas Toombs, 11/22/2005
By Douglas Toombs, 11/22/2005