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TCP/IPv4 appears to be enabled even when it is disabled in Windows VistaView products that this article applies to.Article ID:929621Last Review:March 17, 2007Revision:1.3On This PageSYMPTOMSIn the properties dialog box for a network adapter, the TCP/IP Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) protocol appears to be enabled even when it is disabled. The Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) check box is selected.Back to the topCAUSEThis problem may occur after you use the Netsh.exe command-line tool to disable TCP/IPv4 on the ... Read more..

Folders on partitions used to install Windows Vista may be moved or may be renamed to end with .OLDView products that this article applies to.Article ID:927839Last Review:March 15, 2007Revision:1.4IntroductionThis article describes how folders on a partition that is used to install Windows Vista may be moved or may be renamed to end with .OLD.MORE INFORMATIONWhen you install Windows Vista, and an earlier version of Windows is already installed on the same partition, folders that are already present may conflict with ... Read more..

Error message when you try to delete a folder after an SMB share has been removed on a computer that is running Windows Vista Service Pack 1 or Windows Server 2008: The action can't be completed because the folder is open in another program View products that this article applies to.Article ID:949857Last Review:March 12, 2008Revision:1.1On This PageSYMPTOMSConsider the following scenario: •On a computer that is running Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1) or Windows Server 2008, you create a Server ... Read more..

Consider the following scenarios. Scenario 1 1. You install Windows Vista on the C partition on "Computer A." 2. After you install Windows Vista, you use the System Preparation tool (Sysprep.exe) to prepare an installation of Windows Vista for imaging to another computer. You use the following command: sysprep /oobe /generalize 3. You restart "Computer A." 4. In Windows Preinstallation Environment (Windows PE) 2.0, you use the ImageX tool to create an image for Windows Vista. 5. You deploy the image to "Computer B," and then you restart the computer. Scenario 2 1. You install ... Read more..

Microsoft Windows XP is the last client version of Windows that includes NetMeeting. NetMeeting is not included with Windows Vista. However, you may have an environment in which the following conditions are true: You have to have NetMeeting for collaboration sessions. You are deploying Windows Vista. To help support the current collaboration sessions in this scenario, a hotfix is available to let you install NetMeeting on Windows Vista-based computers. This version of NetMeeting is intended as a transition tool to help support collaboration ... Read more..