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  1. KeyserSoze1877

    Detect Windows Install Directory

    I have a program where I made an assumption, like Windows is installed on C:\. My new desktop I installed Windows on a non-C: drive. How can I programatically detect the drive letter of the Windows install directory? Thanks --------------- Keyser Soze "Vote Pedro.
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    Vista and Wireless Networks

    I got a brand new Gateway laptop. New to Vista, old to technology. I plugged it in, uninstalled all the Napster, AOL crap. PLugged in the Ethernet and got on the internet just fine. Did the updates. Unplugged the cable to get the wireless going... nothing. Its enabled on the laptop and in...
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    Publish Question

    I have a program ready to distribute. I have done this before with others, pretty simple to do, except this new one is more complicated. The program has wav files for even sounds. During development they reside in the bin/debug folder. How do I use the 'robust' Microsoft Publishing wizard to...
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    TreeView Problems - 2 on same form

    I have two TreeView objects on my form. On each form I have an AfterSelect event that does a function. When I click on the two tree views it works fine if I select different items in the trees. But... the way I use the tree if one of the trees only has one node, it will only fire off the...
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    DataGrid Question

    I am a newbie to VB 2005, was decent in VB 6. I have a program I am writing to get the hang on .NET so I am writing an RSS reader. I used some code as a model to populate a datagridview as my temporary holding area of the XML config and the RSS feeds to traverse. No problem. I load my XML...
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    Windows Locking Problem

    I have a stange behavior with a user. She has several open network files, edits them fine no problem. When she walks away and XP locks the workstation, after she re-logs in all her open docs are read only mode and cannot save them. What the heck? --------------- Keyser Soze "Vote Pedro.
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    XP and more than 2 monitors

    I have XP Pro an old Dell GX240. It has AGP card and I am trying to put in 3 additional PCI Trident Video cards. I changed the Bios for video settings, etc... Only 2 video cards work. I can see in Devide Manager that all the cards were detected, but the 2 that dont come up say Failed to Start...
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    PCI Serial Expansion card problem

    I have two identical IBM eServers, I don't know the model number,forgot. Anyhow, I installed a PCI serial expansion card in both. 2 Extra slots to become COM 3 and COM4, I installed wo more of the same cards in two test boxes which are Dells. The hardware I dont think is relevant to the problem...
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    Dual Video Card in HP desktop

    I have a new HP dx5150. I need to have two video cards. This has an on board and I have tried a PCI card to no avail. Here's the breakdown, read carefully, I am quite knowledgeable but have reached an end. What I have done: - Tried several PCI video cards in all the PCI slots. Trident 3D...
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    Novell and ArcServe Issue

    I have NetWare 6.5 and Arcserve 9. Last week we had a problem with our main server and rebooted it a few times and got it back up and running. Since then the arcserve backups are not completing and throwing Incomplete status. We REM'ed out a bunch of stuff to get the server up and running...
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    Impersonate in Win2003 for Service Query

    I have a set of code that works fine for Window 2000 servers. However the same code against 2003 servers behave differently. ------------------- Set objWMIService = GetObject("winmgmts:" _ & "{impersonationLevel=impersonate}!\\" _ & ComputerName &...
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    The Memory could not be written error, Windows 2000

    Yes I too am plauged by the memory cannot be written error. However, I have a very good idea on the direction to look at. Here's what happened, I have a program, it doesn't matter what program it is. That program is installed as a service and is using a domain account to run. I made some GPO...
  13. KeyserSoze1877

    The Memory Cannot be Written Error, Win2000

    Yes I too am plauged by the memory cannot be written error. However, I have a very good idea on the direction to look at. Here's what happened, I have a program, it doesn't matter what program it is. That program is installed as a service and is using a domain account to run. I made some GPO...
  14. KeyserSoze1877

    Using Varables to build Names of form items

    I have a program that does this... I have a form with 26 seperate control arrays of 3 items. Each array represents processes on a server. So 26 servers, I look at 3 specific process on each one and depending on rules I was going to have simple shapes (small circles) that I color green, yellow...
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    Read Process Information Remotely

    I have 30+ servers all running the same services. I have a mystery problem of the service running up and sucking up all the memory on a server. Without manually checking each server, I am growing to 100+ by years end, I would like to do this. Can I remotely see what processes are running on a...
  16. KeyserSoze1877

    Two router network setup questions

    Cable Modem | | Linksys router | | | | | | PC1 PC2 | | Wireless Router | | | | | | | | | WirelessPCs XBox LAN PC...
  17. KeyserSoze1877

    Delete from Text File

    I have a text file. I want to delete the last line in the text file if it contains a non-printable charater. Bascially of the last line in the text file doesnt start with the letter O, it needs to be deleted. Any thoughts? --------------- Keyser Soze "There are no stupid questions, just...
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    Script for resetting passwords

    I have the need to reset and unlock accounts in a AD Group. These are test accounts and will be locked up purposely and have their passwords reset. I would like to create a script in VB or whatever that goes to this group and resets the passwords and unlocks the account if it's locked. Anyone...
  19. KeyserSoze1877

    Putty/PSCP Automation Problem

    I have a VB program that builds a connection string and shells out pscp.exe to connect. If I run the program the connection string does not work. If I cut and paste the build string and run it manually from a DOS window the download works? No errors displayed? Help. --------------- Keyser...
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    Reading Schedule Tasks Status

    Is there a way to read the last run time of a scheduled task? --------------- Keyser Soze "There are no stupid questions, just stupid people.

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