Jarmanator IT Knowledge Base

Comparison table of Microsoft licensing renewal options

14 May 2008 01:09:26 GMT

This is a table of Microsoft's licensing renewal options - a useful quick reference.

Comparison table for Windows Vista Editions

14 May 2008 01:06:27 GMT

This is Microsoft's table depicting Windows Vista Editions - a useful quick reference.

Comparison table for the 2007 Microsoft Office Suite

29 Mar 2008 15:35:20 GMT

This is Microsoft's extremely clear table depicting which applications are provided within the various 2007 Microsoft Office Suites.

Though this can eventually be located via careful browing around Microsoft's websites, it was placed here for convenient quick access for Jarmanator IT's customers.

Note: Jarmantor IT Ltd is both a Registered Microsoft Partner and OEM Partner, meaning that we can provide OEM solutions to customers purchasing new machines, or within 90 days of PC purchase.

Using PPPoE in the UK for Broadband connectivity

23 Sep 2007 17:33:05 GMT

Sometimes, using PPPoE instead of PPPoA can be a solution for Broadband connectivity.

See this article to find how to configure for PPPoE in the UK.

Stop R&RAS registering inappropriate IP addresses

6 May 2007 02:14:57 GMT

Running R&RAS with inbound connections on a server running DNS and/or WINS can lead to problems with name resolution.

See this article to find how to fix the problem.

Removing a member computer from a domain, when the computer account is absent

6 May 2007 02:14:57 GMT

If the Active Directory computer object has been deleted, and updates have been performed to the computer itself, it may be impossible to remove it from the domain because, "The Revision Level is Unknown", gets reported and the computer remains in a state of limbo.

See this article to find how to fix the problem.

ADM files, to include recent new products

22 Apr 2007 18:11:06 GMT

Jarmanator IT has just released its latest compilation of ADM files for system administrators.

See this article to get a ZIP of the files.

How to make a Windows XP machine an NTP server within a workgroup

18 Feb 2007 19:23:37 GMT

Ever wanted to make a Windows XP machine into an authoritative time source for your server-less workgroup?

See this article to find out how.

How to find why files/folders cannot be deleted

18 Feb 2007 13:12:51 GMT

Are you having problems deleting certain files or folders?

See this article to find out how to help you track down the problem.

Sage Line 50 2007 upgrade flow

17 Feb 2007 17:55:04 GMT

Sage released Line 50 2007 in early September, but it experienced numerous teething problems. These are now well behind us, but the upgrade path was convoluted.

See this article for clarification.

WSUS client tips

1 Oct 2006 17:59:12 GMT

If you are experiencing problems with WSUS, this may help. There is a link to a non-supported, yet very useful, Microsoft client-side diagnostic tool.

See this article for the registry hack and procedure to follow.

Exchange Server 2003 ports and firewalls

29 Jun 2005 17:59:12 GMT

If you want to firewall Exchange Server 2003, then this article describes the ports needed to ensure that everything can continue to work.

See the full article for more details, as well as registry hacks.

Windows Server 2003 ports and firewalls

27 Jun 2005 17:59:12 GMT

If you want to firewall Windows Server 2003, then this article describes the ports needed to ensure that everything can continue to work.

See this article for more details, as well as registry hacks.