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Below you will find a rather lengthy list of web site links that I have found useful when troubleshooting computer issues. I have grouped them according to topics in order to make the list more useful as a reference.

If you have a useful link that you think should be added to the list please let me know.

 

  • My Useful Bookmarks
  •  

    Information on General Issues

      • There is more than just Google. Best Search Sites
  • AltaVista
  • Ask Jeeves - Ask.com

    Beaucoup! 2 000+ Search Engines Indices and Directories

    Beaucoup! 2,000+ Search Engines, Indices and Directories

    Google

    Homepage HotBot Web Search

    How To Search The Web

    LookSmart

    Lycos Search

    My Excite

    Overture - Search Performance

    The Best Search Engines - How To Find The Best Search Engines on the Web - Find the Best Search

    WebCrawler Web Search Home Page

    Yahoo!

    How To Search The Web

    The Best Search Engines - How To Find The Best Search Engines on the Web - Find the Best Search

  • Stuff for Network Administrators
    • Bandwidth and T1
  • Cyber-bludging special Acceptable usage - Strategy - Business Management - Builder AU
  • Internet Download Bandwidth Test

    Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc. - Journal of Organizational Computing and Electronic Commerce

    T1. Computer Connection Speed. Data transfer rate Conversion Chart

    Wide Area Network (WAN) and T1 Bandwidth

    • CISCO Routers, Switches and subnet masking
  • Basic Cisco Switch Tutorial
  • Basics of Cisco Switch Administration - Part 1

    Cisco 3600 router. Security Firewall router, 3662, 3661, 3660, 3640, 3640a, 3631, 3620, hardware, setup, test, configure

    Cisco IOS Master Commands List, Release 12.4ᅠ [Cisco IOS Software Releases 12.4 Mainline] - Cisco Systems

    Cisco Router Configuration Tutorial

    Surviving The Cisco Cable Jungle

    How a Cisco Switch functions on an Ethernet network

    Howstuffworks How Network Address Translation Works

    Howstuffworks Static NAT and Overlapping

    http--support.tranzeo.com-guides-network-Routing%20Info%20Quickstart%20Version%202.pdf

    http--www.cisco.com-en-US-products-ps6350-prod_release_note09186a0080575f75.html

    http--www.tdisecurity.com-resources-assets-Subnet.pdf

    IP Addresses

    Jon Hildrum's IP Addressing Page. A simple explanation on how and what.

    Just looking for a little help on the evil 70-291 [Archive] - Petri.co.il forums by Daniel Petri

    Learn To Subnetᅠ A Free, Lecture-Based Presentation on IP Addressing and Subnetting

    learntosubnet Default Subnet Masks

    Quick and Dirty Subnetting

    TCP-IP Tables

    Tips and Video Tutorials - Linux . Cisco . VOIP ᄏ Cisco - Dynamips (Router Emulation Software) Installation Tutorial

    • Cable and CAT5 info
  • Fiber Optic Tutorial - Cable -- cable types cable design criteria pulling fiber optic cable
  • Fiber Optic Tutorial - Cable -- cable types, cable design criteria, pulling fiber optic cable,

    How to Make a Category 5 -5e Patch Cable

    http--hamilton.bell.ac.uk-nw1-notes-part_4.pdf

    Technical Support for Keystone Jacks RJ45 Plugs and Cat5 Networking.

    Technical Support for Keystone Jacks, RJ45 Plugs, and Cat5 Networking.

    • Disaster Recovery Plans
  • CSA - Disaster Recovery Planning
  • Disaster Recovery Journal's - Sample Plans

    http--csrc.nist.gov-publications-nistpubs-800-34-sp800-34.pdf

    MIT Recovery Plan Master

    Step by Step Guide

    • Server Backup info
  • Backing up Exchange 2000-2003 with NTBACKUP
  • Brick Level Backup of Mailboxes by using EXMERGE

    communications Data Protection and Disaster Recovery for Exchange Server 2007 -- TechNet Magazine, July 2007

    Exchange 2003 Backup and Restore with NTBACKUP

    Exchange Server 2007 - 2003 (tips and tricks) sprinkled with SMS and AD stuff...

    How to use command line parameters with the Ntbackup command in Windows Server 2003

    How to use NTBackup to restore a Windows Server 2003 Domain Controller

    Ntbackup

    Windows Server 2003 Disk and File Management Resource Center

    xadm How to Use NTBackup from a Non-Exchange 2000 Computer

    • Veritas Backup
  • How to copy and modify the Selection List from a backup job to a new job without modifying the
  • How to edit delete or disable backup job schedules

    How to edit, delete, or disable backup job schedules

    • Server 2003 GPO and Exchange
      • Exchange
  • Adding Email Disclaimer Text With The IMS Extension In MS Exchange 5.5
  • Chapter 9 Understanding Mailbox Access Delegation

    Comments for MailDisclaimer for Exchange Server

    Defragment Exchange 2000-2003 Server Databases

    Defragmenting your Exchange Database

    Downloads for Exchange Server 2003

    Exchange 2000 Information Store - Administrative access to users sub folders

    Exchange 2003 Server - Stores and Storage Group

    How to add a disclaimer to outgoing SMTP messages in Visual Basic

    How to defragment Exchange databases

    How to manage Outlook Web Access features in Exchange Server 2003

    Microsoft Exchange Server Defragmenting Exchangeᅠ2000 Server and Exchange Serverᅠ2003 Databases

    Outlook Web Access to Microsoft Exchange Server

    Tools That Are Used with Exchange

    Unable to set client permissions on public folders through Exchange System Manager

    You Had Me At EHLO... Is offline defragmentation considered regular Exchange maintenance

      • Group Policy Info
  • Adding New Administrative Templates to a GPO
  • Controlling IE cache size via GPO

    Download details Group Policy Inventory (GPInventory.exe)

    Events Home

    FAQ - Tips & Tricks GPanswers.com

    GPOGUY.COM--The Windows Group Policy Information Hub!

    Group Policy Explore Fundamentals and Advanced Concepts

    Group Policy Recommendations for Roaming User Profiles

    Group Policy Resource Center GPanswers.com

    Group Policy Settings

    grouppolicy - IE Maintenance

    How To Set Advanced Settings In Internet Explorer by Using Group Policy Objects

    How To Use Software Restriction Policies in Windows Server 2003

    How To Use the Group Policy Editor to Manage Local Computer Policy in Windows XP

    IE Maintenance GPO not Applying - Petri.co.il forums by Daniel Petri

    Implementing Folder Redirection Group Policy

    Learnthat.com - Implementing Group Policy - MCSE Exam 70-290

    Learnthat.com - Microsoft 70-290 Free Tutorial - Group Policy and Security

    Logon Script FAQ

    Monitor GPO Deployment

    Open Group Policy as an MMC snap-in

    Over-Allocating Disk Space Group Policy

    Profile and Folder Redirection In Windows Server 2003

    Recommendations for Folder Redirection Group Policy

    Recommendations for Roaming User Profiles Group Policy

    Redirecting the My Documents Folder for All Users in Windows 2000

    Remove games GPO - Tech Support Guy Forums

    Six solutions to Windows Server 2003 group policy problems

    The Cache Option for Offline Files Must Be Disabled on Roaming User Profile Shares

    Top 10 GPOs for Desktop Management (April 14 2005)

    Top 10 GPOs for Desktop Management (April 14, 2005)

    Tutorial What is Group Policy

    Understanding the Group Policy Feature Set in Windows Server 2003

    User Data and Settings Management for Windows Server 2003

    You cannot set the Folder Redirection policy setting on a Windows XP SP2-based computer that al

    You may receive a Cannot start Microsoft Outlook error message when you start Outlook 2003

        • Server 2003 Profile Info
  • Folder redirection overview for GPMC Group Policy
  • http--groups.haas.berkeley.edu-HCS-howdoi-profiles-wxp_local_profile.pdf

    Microsoft Office Assistance Configuring Outlook for Roaming Users

    Administrator Cannot Access Another User s Redirected My Documents Folder

     

    Assigning Profile and Disk Quotas Group Policy

    Best Practice Guide for Securing Active Directory Installations and Day-to-Day Operations

    Description of issues that are related to time zone changes in Indiana

    DNS in Windows Server 2003 Server - Tutorial for Microsoft s Dynamic DNS

    DummiesWindows Server 2003 For Dummies Book Information

    HOW TO Assign a Home Folder to a User

    Installing Exchange Server 2003 Performing Postinstallation Configurations

    Managing Disk Quotas in Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP

    Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Tutorial - 70-294 beginner to advanced

    Microsoft Windows Server TechCenter Beta Site

    O Reilly - Safari Books Online - 0672327244 - Sams Teach Yourself Exchange Server 2003 in 10 Mi

    Setting Quotas on User Profiles

    Teaching Users about Disk and Profile Quotas

    User profiles overview

    Windows 2003 Active Directory Deployment

    Windows Server - Workstation FAQ - Tips & Tricks

    Windows Server 2003 - from Only4Gurus.com

    Windows Time Service and Internet Communication

    WindowsDevCenter.com Windows Server Hacks Creating a Shortcut for Searching Active Directory

      • Tracking and other utilities
  • DNS Stuff DNS tools DNS hosting tests WHOIS traceroute ping and other network and domain n
  • IP Chicken - Find Your IP Address! What is my IP

    Track4Win - Employee Monitoring Anti-Internet Abuse and Time Tracking Software for Windows

    Web Wise Ways Powerize If Itメs Free Itメs for Me Butナ.

    Web-Based Whois + NSlookup + Trademark Search + B to B Search

    What is IP address - A Word Definition From the Webopedia Computer Dictionary

    WhatIsMyIP.com

  • Mass Storage info
  • RAID - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  • What is RAID - A Word Definition From the Webopedia Computer Dictionary

    • Sharepoint Office Information
  • SharePoint Integration with Microsoft Office
  • Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 Help and How-to - Windows SharePoint Services - Microsoft Office Online

    Windows SharePoint Services technology Home Page - Microsoft Office Online

    • Where to search for - Answers - Problem
  • Experts Exchange the #1 IT Professional Collaboration Network on the Web.
  • Experts Exchange, the #1 IT Professional Collaboration Network on the Web.

    Unfixable Word password hole exposed - ZDNet UK News

    'Unfixable' Word password hole exposed - ZDNet UK News

    ComputerUser.com High-Tech Dictionary

    IT Resource Center forums - HPBPRO.EXE killing my server

    Shop Talk

    Tech Support Guy Forums - Windows NT-2000-XP

    The Lazyadmin.com

    Topics

    What is DCOM - A Word Definition From the Webopedia Computer Dictionary

    Yizhar Hurwitz page

    • Conversions - Charts
  • Bit and Byte Conversion
  • Bit Calculator - Convert between bits-bytes-kilobits-kilobytes-megabits-megabytes-gigabits-giga

    Computer storage conversion online

    Convert Binary to ASCII or ASCII to Binary

    Online Conversion - Convert just about anything to anything else

    • Data Laws and Regulations
  • Electronic Discovery and Evidence Data Retention - How Long Do You Keep It
  • How to set a shelf-life for your corporate data - vnunet.com

    http--www.cms.hhs.gov-SecurityStandard-Downloads-SecurityGuidanceforRemoteUseFinal122806.pdf

    http--www.dell.com-downloads-global-solutions-public-articles-K12Spotlight_July07.pdf

    http--www.journals.uchicago.edu-JB-journal-issues-v79n3-790316-790316.web.pdf

    http--www.uscourts.gov-rules-supct1105-Summary_Proposed_Amendments.pdf

    IT faces regulatory requirements for electronic communications archiving

    smh.com.au - Technology

    • Net Neutrality Issues
  • Hands off the Internet
  • http--www.ftc.gov-reports-broadband-v070000report.pdf

    Lawrence Erlbaum Associates Inc. - Journal of Organizational Computing and Electronic Commerce

    Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc. - Journal of Organizational Computing and Electronic Commerce

    Save the Internet Frequently Asked Questions

    Sen. John McCain D5 Highlights AllThingsD

    dailywireless.org ᄏ Net Neutrality 2007

    EDUCAUSE REVIEW May-June 2007, Volume 42, Number 3

    faq What is Brand X really about Tech News on ZDNet

    FCC to study need for more Net neutrality regulation CNET News.com

    Free Press 2008 Candidates Split Over 'Net Neutrality'

    Free Press Wyden Blocks Telecom Legislation over Ineffective Net Neutrality Provision

    FTC is neutral on net neutrality InfoWorld News 2007-06-28 By Nancy Gohring, IDG News Servi

    http--www.fas.org-sgp-crs-misc-RS22444.pdf

    Net neutrality push expected to resume in Congress CNET News.com

    Net Neutrality

    Road Runner (ISP) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    Save the Internet Find out where your Senators stand

    Save the Internet Blog ᄏ Blog Archive ᄏ Wyden to Block Telecom Bill Without Net Neutrality

    Sen. John McCain D5 Highlights AllThingsD

    U.S. Senator John McCain

    Why you should care about network neutrality. - By Tim Wu - Slate Magazine

  • General Computer User information
    • Batch and CMD line commands
  • Batch File Help
  • DOS Batch File Tutorial Examples

    http--www.getty.net-texts-batch.txt

    MS-DOS help and commands

    Rob van der Woude s Scripting Pages Batch Files Rexx KiXtart Perl VBScript

    Rob van der Woude's Scripting Pages Batch Files, Rexx, KiXtart, Perl, VBScript

    • Filename Extensions
  • Alphabetic File Extension List
  • FileInfo.net - The File Extensions Resource

    Filename Extensions page 1 at TechDictionary.com ル

    • Flash Stick Memory and SD cards
  • How to disable the use of USB storage devices
  • Howstuffworks How USB Ports Work

    How to prevent memory stick

    HOWTO Use Group Policy to disable USB CD-ROM Floppy Disk and LS-120 drivers

    SD Card Information and Much More from Answers.com

    • Memory Info
  • Memory Upgrades for PC or MAC from Data Memory Systems
  • SimpleTech Consumer Pages

    • Processor Types and differences
  • Howstuffworks What is the difference between a Pentium and a Celeron processor
    • General Micro Desktop Info
  • CNET - Technology product reviews price comparisons tech video and more
  • CNET - Technology product reviews, price comparisons, tech video, and more

    Home Security Control Panel

    Home LearnCenter - Powered by Learn.com

    How do I prevent people from right-clicking and saving my pictures to their desktop

    How To How to Hide Selected Control Panel Tools in Windows 2000

    How to partition and format a hard disk in Windows XP

    http--www.textfiles.com-uploads-2ktips.txt

    Implementing Common Desktop Management Scenarios with the Group Policy Management Console

    NTFS Versus FAT32 (Just Ask Matt!)

    PCWorld.com - Windows Tips Show Windows Control Panel Who s in Charge

    PCWorld.com - Windows Tips Show Windows' Control Panel Who's in Charge

    Programmers Resource - Drop Down Menus

    Secure a file or folder

    Show Windows Control Panel Who s in Charge

    Show Windows' Control Panel Who's in Charge

    Upgrade or Wipe-and-Load Choosing the Best Scenario for Deploying Windows XP Professional

    Will we really save money having users shut down computers at end of day

    You Can Change Desktop Wallpaper Setting After Administrator Selects Prevent Changing Wallpaper

    • Windows XP 2000
  • Windows customization A primer on themes visual styles skins icons and more.
  • . Windows XP Tips Dynamic Zone FX .

    Annoyances.org - re Picture in Folder Background (Windows XP Discussion Forum)

    Customizing Folders with Desktop.ini

    Description of the Windows XP Recovery Console

    How To How to Hide Selected Control Panel Tools in Windows 2000

    How to modify your folder view settings or to customize a folder

    Internet Games on Windows XP

    Microsoft Windows XP - Networking fields overview

    Microsoft Windows XP Using Software Restriction Policies to Protect Against Unauthorized Softwa

    Missing or corrupt Ntfs.sys error message when you restart Windows XP after you convert your ha

    Net Send command how to net send help

    PCWorld.com - How to Fix the Biggest PC Annoyances

    Remove programs from Add-Remove Programs - MSFN Forums

    Tasks you should automate Temporary directory cleanup

    Troubleshooting RPC Server is Unavailable in Windows

    Troubleshooting Windows XP Tweaks and Fixes for Windows XP

    WUGNET - Computing Tips by Date

    [VP} - Window(s) webview-General Info Window background

    • Windows XP, 2000
  • Windows customization A primer on themes, visual styles, skins, icons and more.
  • . Windows XP Tips Dynamic Zone FX .

    Annoyances.org - re Picture in Folder Background (Windows XP Discussion Forum)

    Customizing Folders with Desktop.ini

    dummiesUnderstanding User Accounts in Windows XP

    Description of the Windows XP Recovery Console

    How To How to Hide Selected Control Panel Tools in Windows 2000

    How to modify your folder view settings or to customize a folder

    Internet Games on Windows XP

    Microsoft Windows XP - Networking fields overview

    Microsoft Windows XP Using Software Restriction Policies to Protect Against Unauthorized Softwa

    Missing or corrupt Ntfs.sys error message when you restart Windows XP after you convert your ha

    Net Send command how to, net send help

    PCWorld.com - How to Fix the Biggest PC Annoyances

    Remove programs from Add-Remove Programs - MSFN Forums

    Tasks you should automate Temporary directory cleanup

    Troubleshooting RPC Server is Unavailable in Windows

    Troubleshooting Windows XP, Tweaks and Fixes for Windows XP

    WUGNET - Computing Tips by Date

    [VP} - Window(s) webview-General Info Window background

    How To Use the Group Policy Editor to Manage Local Computer Policy in Windows XP

    Setting up WEP on Windows XP