How to backup the Group Policy Object?

Back Up Group Policy Object

1). Open the Group Policy Management Console
2). Expand your domain
3).Right click the Group Policy Object and select the Back Up all Tab

Restore Group Policy Object

1). Open the action tab
2). Select the Manage Backups
3). Go to the location of your Group Policy
4). Select the Group Policy Object to be restore

How to Deploy Windows Deployment Server into the Microsoft Windows 2008 Environment?

Today I test Microsoft Windows Deployment Service in the Microsoft Windows 2008 environment.I reference from this forum. (http://www.windows-noob.com/forums/index.php?/topic/446-how-can-i-setup-wds-in-windows-server-2008/).Here is the step by step instructions.

1).Install Microsoft Windows 2008 Enterprise.
2).Add the IP address.Dns suffix add.
3). Install and configure Active Directory.
4). Install and configure DNS Server.
5). Install and configure DHCP Server.
6). Install and configure Windows Deployment Service.
     (Add the image file into the install image file and boot image file) (d:\source file must be copy) (example: .wim file)

How to upgrade AD 2003 Domain Controller to AD 2008 Domain Controller?

If you are going to upgrade Microsoft Windows 2003 Domain Controller to Microsoft Windows 2008 Domain Controller you must need to  Raise the domain functional 200 native to 2003. Here is step by step installation and configuration.

1). Insert the Microsoft Windows 2008 DVD.
2). Go to the Command Prompt.Go to this path from the cd (d:\source\adprep)
3). Run the Adprep /Forestprep and Adprep /Domainprep.Reboot your computer.
4). After that boot up with your Microsoft Windows 2008 Server DVD and upgrade the Microsoft Windows 2003 Server to Microsoft Windows 2008.

Tips: Server Edition must be same. (Example: if your Microsoft Windows 2003 server is Enterprise so Microsoft Windows 2008 Server must be Enterprise Edition.

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Login Screen is black in W2k3

Yesterday I have met this error at my office. I was little bit confused for this error.But I can fix it.You must need to copy color file from the another Microsoft Windows 2003 registry.Here is the step by step instructions.

1).  Copy the registry file from the another Microsoft Windows 2003 Server.The source file in (HKEY_USERS>.DEFAULT>CONTROL PANEL>COLORS).
2).  Export that Colors file.Copy it into the USB stick.
3).  After that go to the error computer.Open the registry and import that color file.

PS. You need to backup the registry and after that you have to import the registry file.