Thursday, April 1, 2010

Extracting Intel NIC drivers

The files listed below are for Windows XP* or Windows Server 2003*, 32-bit editions.
  1. Download the latest driver package (PROWin32.exe) from Download Center.
  2. Create a temporary folder for the extracted driver files. (Example: C:\Temporary)
  3. Open an command-line prompt window, then go to the directory where the downloaded driver file was saved and enter “PROWin32.exe /s /e /f c:\Temporary”.
  4. When the command prompt appears, the files have been extracted successfully.

Reference: http://www.intel.com/support/network/sb/CS-026658.htm

Thursday, March 11, 2010

IIS 6 and Application Pools

Here is a nice explanation regarding IIS 6 application pools...

The 2nd one explains how to configure a new Application pool identity account.

Reference: http://www.developer.com/net/asp/article.php/2245511/IIS-and-ASPNET-The-Application-Pool.htm
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/832770

Saturday, January 16, 2010

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Wednesday, January 13, 2010

How to Install NetBackup 6.5 Client and/or patches on a Cluster without the PBX Cluster Resource Groups

Otherwise, assuming Netbackup was not installed cluster-aware, from Cluster Adminstrator, take the PBX stuff offline and delete.

Reference: http://seer.entsupport.symantec.com/docs/304228.htm

Thursday, January 7, 2010

8925 Tilt Mac Address

With the wireless adapter on, if you go into Settings - Connections (tab) - Wireless LAN - Advanced (tab). You should see a line for the MAC.

Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Unpublish network printers

To uncheck the "List in the directory" for all print queues on \\printserver use this command:
  • C:\Program Files\Windows Resource Kits\Tools>setprinter \\printserver 7 "dwAction=unpublish"