Windows 2000 Technical Support

 

Interoperability (Netware / MAC / Etc.)


Server OSs: The Choice Is Yours
Understanding DNS integration
MacWindows NT/2000 Server Tips: Cross-platform issues with Windows NT Server
Windows 2000 Interoperability Features		 HOW TO: Configure Windows Clients to Use Both NetWare Servers and Windows 2000 Servers
Integrating UNIX DNS with Windows 2000:
Should you migrate to Win2k DNS or continue to use UNIX DNS?



Performance Tuning



NT Compatible - Tuning Guide for Windows NT/2000 (Page 1)
Q. How do I enable disk counters in Performance Monitor in Windows 2000?
Inside the Windows 2000 Kernel
Windows 2000 Memory Subsystem Tweaking
Virtual Memory Tuning		 Performance Tuning Tips for SQL Server
Backup and Restore
Rearranging The Stack
Tuning Guide for Windows NT/2000
Performance Tuning
Monitoring and Optimizing System Performance and Reliability



Data Recovery



System State Restore Instructions (Includes the Registry Files) To restore System State data
Authoritative restore



Boot.ini



Windows 2000 Boot.ini Configuration Resources (labmice.net) - links to articles
about.com's: The boot.ini file is far easier to understand than the 		two Microsoft pages below. 
BOOT.INI and ARC Path Naming Conventions and Usage
Purpose of the BOOT.INI File



Disk Management / RAID / High Availability



Redundant Arrays of Inexpensive Disks (RAID)
Why is RAID 1+0 better than RAID 0+1?
RAID 0+1
Troubleshooting: Dell OpenManage Array Manager User’s Guide has disk, volume and array status information and troubleshooting procedures. It's THE best page I've seen regarding disk recovery.
Removing NT From an NTFS partition - a better way, than this, is to boot to the W2K CD and choose repair and then it will give you an option to delete the partition.
Repair, Recovery, and Restore: Recovering Your Disk Configuration
Description of Disk Groups in Windows 2000 Disk Management
Troubleshooting and Recovery Techniques
To move disks to another computer
Disk status descriptions		 Basic and Dynamic Disks
Discover Dynamic Disks
Tuning NT Server Disk Subsystems
File and Print Services
Database Solutions: Microsoft SQL Server (Compaq)
To upgrade a basic disk to a dynamic disk or Upgrading a basic disk to dynamic
Cook's: Windows 2000 Disk Management
Six Storage Tips for 24x7 Availability (Oracle)
HOW TO: Establish a Striped Volume with Parity (RAID-5)
Inside Storage Management, Part 2 gets into some of the hidden areas of basic and dynamic disks.
Windows 2000 Disk Management
Compaq and Oracle: Technical Information
RAID




RAID Links



searchstorage.com's: Best Web Links --> Hardware --> Disk --> Arrays and RAID
About.com's: RAID For Faster, Cheaper Storage		 Troubleshooting Disk Related Issues in Windows 2000 (labmice.net) - links to articles.
Links to various resources on RAID

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