Moving from NT 4.0 domain to AD (2k3). Doing direct upgrade from BDC so all
accounts will automaticaly be updated.
Question:
What needs to happen on the client side? Just a reboot? change the domain

Is it feasible/allowable to install a second version of my full retail XP
Pro (single license) on another partition of my HD?
Reason - I would use that installation for testing beta products.

I am so confused about activation...
We receive machines from HP. I have manipulated the software to conform to
our Comapny standard desktop policy. This includes Office fonts e.t.c.
I have used Sysprep  and resealed the machine. Rebooted and Taken a Ghost

Task Manager showing High CPU Usage with biggest user as WINLOGON.EXE usually
at 50%-Occasionally RUNDLL32.EXE is also at 50% putting me to 100%
usage-slowing or stopping all applications
Is it correct that SYSTEM IDLE PROCESS should be high all the time it is

had to replace motherboard and harddrive after power surge and as i go
to
load windows xp i get a blue screen that says:  stop:c0000221 unknown
hard

I can't get helpcenter (helpctr) (help and support) to open--even after I
used to ms sp2 disk to re-install (or repair?) xp.  any idea how to get the
help and support module to open and be usable?

How do I prevent Outlook Express blocking my attachments
Any Help appreciated

My question is, is it possible to run XP PRO on an external/portable USB or
equivalent hard drive if so what is a good product to do this on
Thanks

Is there a group policy somewhere in AD (2003) to turn off windows firewall
for XP sp2 clients?
I can't find it anywhere

I use XP Pro w/sp2 and want to do a clean install of XP Pro w/sp2 to a new
250 Gig hard drive.  My current drive is a Seagate - new drive is Western
Digital.  How do I connect the ribbon and jumpers so I can boot to my old
drive and install XP Pro to the new drive.  My goal is to ...

We are an OEM that builds custom computers.  We install images with all
updates applied prior to the image date.  We want to apply all new updates to
our systems before we deliver them.  We run the Sysprep tool prior to
delivery so we do not Activate the systems.  

I am using Windows XP Home Edition and need to change to XP Professional
Edition ASAP.  Should I purchase the full version XP Pro or just the XP Pro
Upgrade?

I am struggling to remotely reboot my customers computers when they have
locked the desktop.
The account I am using has full admin rights on the domain and PCs.
The shutdown timer comes on the screen and counts down but then nothing

formatted a new drive and when finished the hard drive was E drive not C. Is
it possible to change the drive letter to C. When using drive management it
will not allow the drive letter to be changed on the boot drive. Will I need
to reformat the drive to correct this problem. The ...

When I was re-installing WinXP Pro, I had a power outage. So I started again.
Now when I boot the first screen asks me if I want WinXP Pro or WinXp Pro
(both options are the same) as my OS. Its a small thing but very irritating.
How do I get out of this?