You need to set up the Server as your primary DNS on your network. You can then set up the server's DNS to forward requests it cannot resolve, to...
Dynamic IP addresses are assigned by a DHCP server. So you need one on your network. Most modern internet routers have a DHCP server built into...
ViewSonic monitors are always well reviewed. I rate PCPro reviews. They like the Philips 170B7 in 17" monitors. This link points to a labs test...
What a splendid link Tony! This might help you if you still want to go with a script:...
Have you joined the new XP pc to the domain? Have a look at this article
If the page files and activity logs are being put on a seperate partition to improve performance, I think you'll find if anything this will slow...
My guess is that you have a name resolution problem. Are you running WINS? If not the PC will have to broadcast for the NetBIOS server name and...
If you have a server, the obvious option is Microsoft's WSUS, which is a server application that will allow you to manage the roll out of patches...
If you are familiar with Linux, then using a Linux system as you network DNS server would be a sensible way forward. An alternative approach...
There are shareware DNS server applications available: http://www.simpledns.com/ Of you can use BIND (the classic Linux DNS server) on a...
It might be worth a trawl through the Firefox extensions library. Perhaps someone has thought the same as you and developed a suitable extension.
ICMP isn't the most sophiticated of protocols. If it were a ICMP setting issue, I'd expect no PINGs to work. That is, pinging 127.0.0.1 and the...
Have a look at this Microsoft guide to sharing files.
The way hosts files work is for them to be run on each PC that needs them. Maintaining all those hosts files is hard work though and the reason...
Yes, auto-detect is common nowadays, but I don't think it is so universal as to ignore the issue. It's something you need to be aware of if you...
First thing to get your head around is that there are two levels of permissions: Share permissions These control who (or what) is allowed to...
I don't think you can define routes at the application level easily with an out of the box operating system. If the application you wish to use...
First thing to do is enter ipconfig and check that Windows is registering the correct IP address. Then try to ping 127.0.0.1 127.0.0.1 is a...
You can set up the TCP/IP settings before connecting the computer to the router. What you do after you connect to the router via the browser,...
Most router "set up" CDs that I've seen simply sets up the computer you run the CD on with the right TCP/IP settings to connect to the router,...
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