logo logo

Slow Login to Small Business Server SBS 2011 After 2003 Migration

When the login to SBS 2011 takes more than 30 seconds it is usually caused by a bad network drive or some network setting that is causing it to search for something that no longer exists and then eventually...

How to Add a Shared Windows 7 Printer to a Windows XP Workstation

Create the local printer Open Windows Printers and Faxes on the Windows XP machine Click Add Printer Select Local printer attached to this computer, unselect Automatically… Plug and Play printer Select...

Word 2010 References a Missing Template Path on Startup

Word 2010 references an missing template path on startup, causing slow load times on certain files. Fix: Remove the references Open Word 2010 File –> Addins –> Select Templates –>...

msdb Corruption on Small Business Server 2008

Problem: A server crashed from an abrupt power reset.  The server needed to have the System State restored from a backup.  When the server came up, the SQLEXPRESS service would not start.  This was the...

Corrupted / Failing Windows Updates on Server 2003

Click Start, click Run, type cmd, and then click OK. At the command prompt, type the following commands, and then press ENTER after each line: net stop cryptsvc ren %systemroot%\System32\Catroot2...

Dynamic IP Mail Server Issues, Smarthost Through Comcast on Exchange 2010 / SBS 2011

So the issue is you have a Comcast dynamic IP (in this case, unknowingly) and you set up exchange mail server to take in mail at that IP. As soon as you start sending mail, you realize you are on a blacklist...
bottom