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Connect to print share from non domain PC

Not sure about the intial ones. Because it was my laptop and another laptop that were used as a test only. Some of the staff computers which are joined to the domain of course do work. BRSHOEMAK: The their IT did try his own 8.1 pro logged in as a local admin account and it didn't work for...
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- Post #4
- Jun 15, 2015
- Forum: Networking
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Connect to print share from non domain PC

Server 2008 R2 domain controller with two printer shares Many computers not joined to the domain need to connect to these printer shares. These computers cannot be joined to the domain as they are personal computers/laptops The print jobs MUST render on the server because a print...
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- Jun 11, 2015
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Networking
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"Best" media player for Windows?

actually I was looking for a new one a couple days ago. I have use vlc and also MPC for quite some time. I need something to could do two things really well. Play most video/movie files and also has a good library feature. I have a nas share with many video files within genre folders with...
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- Post #61
- Feb 21, 2012
- Forum: Windows
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Hard time cloning hard drive

chkdsk, i tried it before anything. I have another hard drive in to reinstall windows. I have a free program called driverbackup. You can choose with drivers you want to backup, all/oem/thirdparty or choose specific ones. I am going to try it out and see if it's worth anything. I started to...
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- Post #8
- Jun 15, 2010
- Forum: Computer Building
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Hard time cloning hard drive

I tried that also with no luck. Event viewer has hundreds of errors & warnings about error during paging operations. The newest errors says there is a bad block.
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- Post #5
- Jun 15, 2010
- Forum: Computer Building
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Hard time cloning hard drive

Well I have the data that is important like our company data files, documents & such. I just tried the built in windows backup tool also with failure. I am just trying to avoid reinstalling mobo disk drivers, print devices, anti-virus, software & such. I do have was appears to be a good...
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- Post #3
- Jun 15, 2010
- Forum: Computer Building
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Hard time cloning hard drive

I have a hard drive with win xp pro sp3. The drive very old but with a fairly new install. I have noticed repeating errors in event viewer suggesting the hard drive go bad soon. It seems to run well otherwise I am using Norton Ghost 15 to make an image but it fails at the end due to bad...
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- Jun 15, 2010
- Replies: 9
- Forum: Computer Building
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ATI Crossfire - both cards the same?

I am interested in adding another video card I currently have an HIS Radeon HD 4850 - currently unavailable at newegg http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16814161244 I got it for 79.99 after $20 rebate & free shipping back in july 09. I look on ebay so far the best I see for the...
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- Mar 23, 2010
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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Same virus got me twice in less than 24hr period

Well so far I think I found a good formulation to prevent most anything hopefully. A good antivirus software which lately I've gone with Avira free edition. To suppliment it I have a registered version of Malwarebytes, and then also I have spybot search & destory. Avira does it thing to...
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- Post #12
- Mar 22, 2010
- Forum: Security
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OS Licensing question

Actually I bought 3 of these for my company. Only major difference is I have a 15 inch lcd and the other two are 14 inch, but the same family otherwise. Of course all 3 came as I mentioned. I bought them from newegg. The hidden partition I am not sure of now that I think about it. I believe...
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- Post #12
- Mar 4, 2010
- Forum: Operating Systems
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OS Licensing question

The hidden partition is nice to have if available. I used a Dell laptop I had as an example, even though I really have the disk. My dell laptop came with an XP Pro SP3 disk and Vista Business SP1. the product key on the bottom has vista written on it. But Xp was preinstalled. No see no...
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- Post #8
- Mar 4, 2010
- Forum: Operating Systems
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OS Licensing question

How does a computer repair business handle OS reinstall for customers who have a license already but don't have their original disk. For example if the customer has a dell laptop with an XP pro product key what do I use to reinstall their OS. Do I have to have an OEM windows xp pro disk, or...
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- Thread
- Mar 4, 2010
- Replies: 15
- Forum: Operating Systems
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Same virus got me twice in less than 24hr period

yes is was definately enabled. In fact avira would pop up with the warning asking what to do, such as delete or quarantine, etc. Also I check the box to remember action for that file. When in IE8 and virus starts to work you are not able close out IE8 the normal way. It won't let you go...
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- Post #9
- Mar 2, 2010
- Forum: Security
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Same virus got me twice in less than 24hr period

I had avira free addition installed. I do agree what you are saying. Avira pops up and ask me what to do. I can quarantine, delete, ect. A new one pops up right after and I end up having to do it 50 times or forever. I detects it but it didn't do anything to prevent it. I seen the same...
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- Post #5
- Mar 2, 2010
- Forum: Security
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Same virus got me twice in less than 24hr period

No but I read up on it and seems interesting. I will add it to my list of antivirus/spyware tools.
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- Post #3
- Mar 2, 2010
- Forum: Security

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