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Questions tagged [windows-server-2000]

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Old Windows server 2000 won't boot

I have a very specific problem. A client of mine has an old server that has some very old software that cannot be re-installed (or maybe it can? I can read from the drive when mounted to another system as a usb storage device.) because the original…
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Remote desktop logs in with saved credentials when connecting from one computer but asks for username and password from another

I have two computers on which I recently installed windows 7 64 bit. Using VPN, they connect to remote network on which there is a Windows Server 2000 SP4 computer. User is supposed to connect to server using remote desktop. I set same VPN and…
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How to backup color schemes from Windows 2000?

I'm planning on a migration of a virtual machine server which requires a completely new install, and I was hoping to retrieve the custom color scheme I was using on it so I could migrate it to the new installation. I've tried this, but to no…
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Windows 7 asking for password when connecting to WIndows 2000 server

I have gone through all topics specified on Superuser. But none of the information I've found works for me. My problem is when connecting to a Windows 2000 Server, a security window appears asking for a network password. The funny this is that I…
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Difference between Network and Domain

What is the real difference between domain(in Active directory) and network? Is my question wrong? or what is difference between domain in network and domain in Active directory?
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Directly open removable storage in windows server 2000/2003

I am trying to figure out if it is possible to run a command line that would open the removable storage portion of the Computer Management tool in Windows Server 2000 and 2003. I know it is possible to just run compmgmt.msc and then drill down into…
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Windows server 2000 installation on vSphere 5.1 (VMware esxi 5.1)

When creating a new virtual machine on vSphere 5.1 (VMware esxi 5.1) it asks for the version of guest operating system i'm going to install. But in the drop down menu they provide Windows Server 2000 is not available. Supported OS are show in the…
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How do I unlock a Thinkpad A20?

I inherited an IBM Thinkpad A20 type 2628 laptop. I have no recovery disc, no manuals, nothing that can be considered "directions" of any kind. The computer has a picture of a padlock when you start it up.The padlock is closed(I assume it means the…
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Old Windows 2000 Server - Mobo failed - Replace it? Or virtualize?

I have a Windows 2000 Server (SP4) whose motherboard has failed, but whose hard drives (a total of 5 PATA IDE drives) are still good. If it matters, the server is a member of an Active Directory domain (and it must remain so), but it is not a DC.…
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Windows 2000 VirtualBox VM doesn't work properly above 32MB video memory?

I have VirtualBox 6.0.8 on a Windows 10 x64 host. I created a new Windows 2000 x86 VM, with Guest Additions installed. Video memory is maxed out at 128MB. I tried to increase the VM's resolution to 1024x768, first through the guest OS's Display…
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