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Troubleshooting Windows 2000 |
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of the more frustrating and time consuming functions
of being an administrator is troubleshooting
crashes and sometimes elusive performance problems.
Developing a methodology for finding and fixing
problems is crucial if you want to resolve issues
quickly, but you have to know where to start
looking and how Windows 2000 records information.
These guides will give you a head start. |
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Where to Start
Primer guides, tutorials,
resources, etc. |
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General Troubleshooting Guides
Broad based guides for troubleshooting
hardware, network, peripherals,
etc., |
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Boot.ini files
Editing and creating boot.ini
files. |
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Boot and Startup Issues
Articles
and advice related to known
boot and startup failures
in Windows 2000 |
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Emergency Repair Disks
Articles
and Resources on creating
and using ERD's as part of
the Windows 2000 Repair process. |
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Error Codes
Stop errors, Blue screen error
codes, etc., |
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Event Logging
Getting the most out of the
system, security, and application
event logs. |
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Hang Conditions
Index
of articles on known bugs
and conditions that may cause
Windows 2000 to hang. |
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"How to" Articles
Specific troubleshooting guides
and helpful articles. |
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| Resource Links |
Microsoft
DLL Help Database
Getting an error with a particular DLL and can't
figure out what the file does, and where it came
from? Just enter the file name into Microsoft's
searchable database, and it will give you basic
information about the file including a description
of the DLL's function, what Microsoft product
installed the file, whether the file is self registering,
and other details. Microsoft
TechNet
This should be the first choice for experienced
Administrators. Contains over 150,000 articles
that covers the NT manuals and the Microsoft
Knowledge Base.
Microsoft Product Support Services
Need professional Microsoft Support? Stop here
to see what options are available.
FixWindows.com
Geared for all versions of Windows, but provides
useful flowcharts, tips, and other resources.
Top Issues for Windows 2000
List of the top Microsoft Support Issues for Windows 2000,
organized by topic.
Network crash survival tips
Think you're prepared for a major meltdown?
Think again. This checklist helps you cover
all the bases. Source: EarthWeb
(May 19, 2000)
Windows
2000 Customer Support Diagnostics

The Microsoft Windows 2000 Customer Support
Diagnostics package consists of important tools
and data for diagnosing your Windows 2000
system.
Windows 2000 Help Files 
Download your choice of Help files for Windows
2000 Professional, Windows 2000 Server, or Windows
2000 Advanced Server. You can install the Help
files you need, regardless of which Windows
2000 platform you have on your computer.
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