For the past month I have been receiving this error:
Service Control Manager- cis 1284 service failed/Cannot
find file. It happens once in a while: but if I bring up
event logs, its there regardless of error message. When I

When installing this patch I receive the following errors in the error log
although it does appear in add/remove programs.  I get this on serveral XP
SP2 workstations.  I appreaciate any feedback.  Thanks
[KB933729.log]

Is there another way to uninstall this patch other then add/remove programs?  
The patch does not fully install on several of our xp sp2 workstations and I
do not have the option to uninstall in add/remove.
Thanks

Hey everyone!
I need to increase the roaming profile size, however the group policy
editor restricts it to 30,000 KB tops. I've done some research and
found system.adm, and I tried changing the settings in there to see if

My computer is connected to a home network.
C: is Boot Drive
D: is for Music & other documents
D: Has multiple folders with multiple subfolders.

does anybody know how to fully remove this virusprotect from my notification
bar. i have been through the manage add-ons section and disabled all the (not
verified) but it is still there.
please help as it is effecting my system performance

Hi ! I experiencing a quiet strange problem.
I installed a xp pro, not connected to any domain. but I still can access to
the DC by \\server\c$ after being asked for user and password.
But when I try to connect to a regular xp workstation, or vista workstationt

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has 2324 newsgroups!
I have a network of three computers, all running XP and sharing some
files and drives on the network.

Can anyone tell me if there is a way to generate a report which lists each
and every patch, service pack, hotfix, etc. which is installed on a PC?  Can
this be sorted by installation date?
TIA,

We have Windows Vista computers joined to domain. After a problem, computers
disconnected from domain and could not be logged on as domain accounts. So we
have to logon as local account. Bu the unigue account is standart user not
administrator. So I can't do anything. I have to ...

I have WinXP SP2 with the lateste Windows Updates installed.
I have Windows Firewall and also CA Perosnal Fire Wall proyecyion.
I have IInternet Explorer 7 working fine until my PC was infetced by
Win32/Fotomoto Browser Helper Object malware/spyware wheatever its called.

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I want to open up ports above 1024 for RPC communication on all our PCs (for
DeviceLock software)
Is it possible to add a range of ports into the Define Port exceptions
section of the GPO for XP Firewall?

I do not understand that i log in as an Administrator but whenever i try to
use TASK Manager or try to use "Run" command to edit registry its says
"Registry editing disabled by your computer Administrator". I do not
understand at all if i am logged on as an Administrator then why ...

Whenever i run MS Backup (or EMC Retrospect), both of which use Shadow Copy,
my machine crashes with a blue screen. The only changes to the software
environment have been the usual slew of MS updates and updates to McAfee
Security Center. Any ideas how to track this down and fix ...