when I try to remove or install Microsoft office, I get an
error message which says" The windows Installer Service
could not be accessed. This can occur if you are running
windows in safe mode, or if the windows installer is not

I am running a Windows 2000 Advanced Server and am trying to demote it (as it is currently one of our domain controllers), however, when I run dcpromo I get the following error
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The operation failed because
The Directory failed to replicate toff he changes ...

Recently I installed a video card into my dual boot machine
(Linux and Windows 2000 Advanced Server).  Windows Core
dumps on bootup, saying "Video driver failed to
initialize".  This is what has been done.

I have added the Logon bat in Group Policy Editor.
When Users other than administrator Logs in I am getting
following error message.
"cannot import szm.reg Not all data was successfully

How can I kill a socket in command except reboot the server?
I have created a socket by using Java program, which is written by myself
but I forget close the socket
now, whe I they "netstat -a" it prompt

I am setting up a new Windows 2000 server but not sure how. The old NT 4.0 has Exchange on it but they use Earthlink for their email. How do I setup the email on 2000 server to make it transparent for the users? Do I need Exchange on 2000 also
THanks

Whenever I reboot or if the Server sit idle for a while
the IPC$ & ADMIN$ share are lost, how I am able to
determine this is becuase I can go to a local login
machine and try to access the network and it gives me

   we have nt4 network pdc and bdc but we want to upgrade
   in win2000.  how to create fresh installation in
win2000 pdc and bdc . pls advise me.
reg

I have one domain based on windows server 2003 EE with three sites
When I try to connect to a shared folder resource from DC to DC on the same or different site, all is OK
But,when I try to connect to a shared folder resource from a DC to a Windows 2000 or 2003 Server on the same ...

Hi. I Have a Dell PowerEdge 4400
And im running Win2k Server sp4
over a Raid 5 Hardware Array. (PERC )
For Terminal Services Access.

Sir/madam,
I have 2 machines, 1 as windows 2000 server version as
(server) and other as windows 98 version as (client).
I connected these two machines using a HUB. I configured

I just installed 8Gs of memory on a DL580 G2 Compaq server
running Windows 2000 Advanced server. The new dimms
(hardware) is recognized by the server but the OS is not
picking up the newly added memory (still only seeing 4Gs).

HP LXr8500 having 6GB RAM using Windows Advance Server
does not recognize more than 4GB memory.
Need supprot from anyone.
Thanks

Is there a special procedure to follow when updating the
registry on a Win2k cluster?  

After selecting update & pressing install, dialog
preparing to download appears, nothing further happens,
WUhist3.log file does not appear on system, but windows
update has an installation history, what's the solution?