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[ 3440 ] Windows Server 2008/2003/2000/XP/NT Administrator Knowledge Base Last updated: Mar 09, 2010
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Top Rated "Windows Server 2008/2003/2000/XP/NT Administrator Knowledge Base" Tips

481) Block XP Registration
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Security
482) BIOS Data in the Registry
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Miscellaneous
483) BCD: Boot Configuration Database Notes
Date - Apr 29, 2009
Rating - 4
Author - Nirmal Sharma
Section - Deployment
This article explains the new feature added to the Windows Boot process in Windows Server 2008.
484) Block access to Windows NT NetBIOS
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Network
485) Add paths in autoexec to NT's PATH environmental variable
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Miscellaneous
486) Allow Server Operators to use AT command
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Network
487) Add Administrator to Windows XP Welcome logon screen
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Security
488) Avoiding Metabase Corruption
Date - Aug 11, 2005
Rating - 4
Author - Mitch Tulloch
Section - Network
IIS 6 on W2K3 has a new feature that helps prevent metabase corruption.
489) Avoiding Group Policy Bloat
Date - Jan 03, 2006
Rating - 4
Author - Mitch Tulloch
Section - Admin
How to save disk space on SYSVOL when you have lots of Group Policy Objects (GPOs) for your domain.
490) A Quick Tip To Modify The Interval For DHCP Database Cleanup
Date - Feb 18, 2010
Rating - 4
Author - Nirmal Sharma
Section - Admin
This article explains how you can modify a registry entry to change the default interval for DHCP Database cleanup process.
491) Data encryption for Windows NT
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Security
492) Create IE customized user agent string
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - IE and Explorer
493) Creating a bootable Windows XP SP1 CD (Easy CD Creator)
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Boot
494) Create an integrated installation of Windows 2000 and service pack
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Installation
495) Control XP Taskbar forced window clustering
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Customization
496) Correcting Corrupted Performance Counters
Date - Feb 05, 2008
Rating - 4
Author - Chris Sanders
Section - Miscellaneous
The performance log can sometimes become corrupted on a Windows Server. This is how you correct it.
497) Control Windows Messenger in Windows XP
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Network
498) Control Numlock key
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Miscellaneous
499) Control whether Windows converts filenames and folders to lowercase
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Restriction
500) Editing the DNS Root Hints Files
Date - Dec 06, 2007
Rating - 4
Author - Chris Sanders
Section - Active Directory
DNS Root Hints are essential for the location of records that takes place during DNS recursion. Here are a couple of quick tips regarding DNS Root Hints.
501) Don't Bother Deleting C$
Date - Feb 15, 2006
Rating - 4
Author - Mitch Tulloch
Section - Security
Why deleting the C$ share is not a good idea.
502) Disabling UAC for Only Administrators
Date - Mar 26, 2008
Rating - 4
Author - Eric Geier
Section - Registry Tips
How to disable the UAC feature for Administrators.
503) Disable Windows Scripting Host ( WSH )
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Miscellaneous
504) Disabling File and Folder Encryption
Date - May 24, 2007
Rating - 4
Author - Mitch Tulloch
Section - Security
How to disable file/folder encryption on Windows Vista.
505) Disable Task Manager
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Disable
506) Disable the Encrypting File System
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Network
507) Disable Registry Editors
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Registry
508) Encrypting File System in Windows XP and Windows Server 2003
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Security
509) Enable Verbose Global Policy Logging
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Miscellaneous
510) Enabling Caching of Universal Groups
Date - Apr 19, 2005
Rating - 4
Author - Mitch Tulloch
Section - Active Directory
How to enable caching of universal groups in Windows Server 2003 and why this is useful in branch office scenarios.

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