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Score file share problem
Carole UK - 14 Oct 2006 7:58 PM - 3 messages
hi, I've got a desktop (xp) and a laptop (also xp)..both up to date I've got a wireless network via a wireless router between both of these and another desktop prob is ...I've set up everything ok..file and printer sharing...all the ...
Score Problem downloading large files
Tony - 13 Oct 2006 10:54 PM - 2 messages
I have a Sony Vaio caption running XP Pro/SP2 that I'm connecting to the latest Linksys wireless router running 802.11N. Attached to the Linksys router by RJ45 connection will be a Buffalo Technology Buffalo Terastation 1TB NAS RAID1 ...
Score neywrosk cards
Lee - 13 Oct 2006 9:18 PM - 4 messages
Where can I optimize network cards in windows xp? Running tests, so regardless of effect, any seetins I can change to speed up the network card. Thankd ...
Score wired router and desktop to wireless laptop
tenpigs - 13 Oct 2006 8:58 PM - 9 messages
My setup is this. I have a wired router which connects my desktop to the internet, and it has a wireless network card installed. I also have a laptop which has a wireless card and Ive got the wireless connection up and running. However, I must be missing something because ...
Score Joining domain locked down
mitch - 13 Oct 2006 8:19 PM - 2 messages
Hi, We just acquired a laptop from another company. It’s currently a member of a workgroup. I wanted to add the computer to our domain and the area where you make it happen is grayed out, so it will not allow me to do it. ...
Score trouble accessing a computer in a network
andresg1975 - 13 Oct 2006 7:17 PM - 3 messages
i am not able to access a network computer. Message sent is: "computer is not accessible. You might not have permission to use this network resource. Network path was not found." I have allowed that computer to share folders and files and still not able ...
Score Internet connection hangs
Amadeus - 13 Oct 2006 6:39 PM - 2 messages
I'm using: Windows XP Professional ( SP2 ) ADSL USB modem     I have a problem with my internet connection. Sometimes, few hours after I establish my connection, the connection hangs. It does not dissconnect. Just hangs. I cannot dissconnect and sometimes I cannot even bring up the ...
Score Hiding a network folder
ariccox - 13 Oct 2006 6:10 PM - 10 messages
Howdy everyone!  I am trying to hide a network folder I know about the $ trick however anyone who has show hidden files and folders can see the folder if turned on.  Here is what I would like to do.  I have a ...
Score re:How to add a new computer to network to transfer data
heyjudefl1 - 13 Oct 2006 5:57 PM - 5 messages
My husband was the computer guru in my family but he died 8 weeks ago.  I just received a new XPS 410 E 6300 to replace his 8400 that was not running properly.  I have my 8300 and his 8400 networked together.  I need to ...
Score Logon box when mapping drives to Windows 2000 Server from XP
jeffuk123 - 13 Oct 2006 5:51 PM - 2 messages
Hello to all, Our client has a Windows 2000 Server on the domain setup via an existing company. However, the client PCs are all on XP. They are all on the same workgroup not domain. They all have a mapped drive to files on the server and cannaccess these no ...
Score Optimal network configuration
mistral - 13 Oct 2006 5:43 PM - 5 messages
Small LAN: 4 PCs + network printer(which have loval IP address also). Win XP home on all PC. Internet connection via ADSL modem with integrated router: modem has only 2 LAN outputs(this modem for home users mainly): LAN A  and LAN B. One our PC connected directly to 'LAN ...
Score WOL after a Hibernate?
humphry - 13 Oct 2006 3:15 PM - 8 messages
Hello my computer can "wake up on lan" but only when I shut it down... if previously I have done a hibernate WOL wont work.... (the bios has a resume on ring, could that be it?) ...
Score Failed to Renew IP - Have to reboot PC to regain connection
toddmf - 13 Oct 2006 1:41 PM - 4 messages
I hope someone is up for this challenge. I have been on phone with a couple help desks, but to no avial. I have a WinXP Home desktop with a Linksys Wireless adapter. On reboot, everything works great and have unfettered network/internet access ...
Score How to drop packets in Windows XP ?
Wizzo - 13 Oct 2006 7:35 AM - 2 messages
Hi, This may appear as a newbie question, so please bear with me :-D Windows XP allows static routes to be defined. e.g. if the network 192.168.4.0 / 255.255.255.0 is to be reached via 192.168.1.1, the following ...
Score VPN issues after offline files activated
SeanL - 13 Oct 2006 4:58 AM - 3 messages
We have a VPN setup for remote users. The users get access to all resources once connected. This has been working fine. Last week, i started experiencing problems on some of the notebooks (nb not all of them). The vpn connection ...
Score newb networking problem
silver.nekode - 13 Oct 2006 4:41 AM - 4 messages
I have a d-link ethenet/802.11g router connecting a desktop running xp pro and a laptop running xp home. File sharing works between the two computers but it took me hours to get it going. i now have a new laptop ...
Score Server not found, multiple downloads simultaneously
Comstone - 13 Oct 2006 12:09 AM - 3 messages
For the past weeks I'm having problems downloading from more than one server simultaneously. I'm using a dial-up connection (only one available locally), when I try to pull from a URL where text and graphics are stored on different ...
Score Won't reconect mapped drive
Ed the ace - 12 Oct 2006 10:53 PM - 2 messages
Windows XP pro sp2 machine won't reconnect to program on server using Z drive it connects initially but then the following day won't reconnect you have to remap drive even after ticking reconnect at logon. We had the client ...
Score Losing network on workgroup
Drew2304finchdale - 12 Oct 2006 10:39 PM - 4 messages
Well I have looked at networking posts, but this is really irritating. I have a wireless network router :belkin Mimo... it works fine and shows both laptops under the DHCP Client list. When I start the laptops, (Both XP Home) they are fine and see eachother and I can print to the network printer, ...
Score HOSTS file not working
Randy - 12 Oct 2006 10:01 PM - 3 messages
Running XP Pro SP2 (fully patched) connected to a Windows domain.  I cannot seem to make the HOSTS file work in any shape of fashion.  Yes, it's in the proper location, proper syntax, and proper filename.  Yet, no matter what ...
Score Some beginner questions about spoofing
retyop - 12 Oct 2006 8:41 PM - 17 messages
1) For most people, their connection is to a defined IP range owned by a single ISP provider, who probably gives its users the modem to use, and thus, these modems are all probably of a certain make, and all have ...
Score Access denied when copying files
jbelliard - 12 Oct 2006 8:13 PM - 3 messages
We have an XP Pro work group environment. I can see the shared folders of both computers, However when we try to copy files from one computer to the other we get an "access denied error message check to make sure the disk is not full". ...
Score Keep having to re-enter WEP Key in XP Home Edition
kjfrey55 - 12 Oct 2006 8:01 PM - 3 messages
My wireless network adapter keeps losing the WEP key that I've entered for my wireless router.  The router is a Belkin 802.11g router F5d7230-4.  This has happend on both wireless adapters I've tried it with in this machine.  The ...
Score The connection was ended - Remote Desktop
ITGODESS - 12 Oct 2006 5:56 PM - 2 messages
Just wanted to share a fix for this error when trying to RD to an XP box. I spent a few days trying to fix it and there were a ton of articles and blogs that offered several solutions that didn't work. ...
Score Can't back up open files on one machine, but can on another
control_z - 12 Oct 2006 4:24 PM - 5 messages
I'm trying to back up files from 2 different XP home computers from a 3rd XP home computer.  On the 3rd computer I can read the open IN.MBX Eudora mailbox file from one XP computer, but not the other.  Both are ...
Score Accessing a hidden shared file
Newtechie - 12 Oct 2006 4:15 PM - 5 messages
I've created a hidden shared file and mapped it on my computer.  I need to have someone else on the network use this file as well so do I have to map that drive on their computer also or should they be able to access it from ...
Score Mysterious Disappearing Files only to Reappear
luvwknd - 12 Oct 2006 3:21 PM - 2 messages
Mysterious Disappearing Files only to Reappear Here’s an odd one, anyway to me it’s kind of odd. I have a user who browses the network via mapped network drives delivered from a login script. When the user finds the folder or subfolder they are ...
Score more than 10 connections
AT - 12 Oct 2006 12:30 PM - 3 messages
I know For Windows XP Professional, the maximum number of other computers that are permitted to simultaneously connect over the network is ten. But now in office I need to have 12 connections (PCs) , it always show "no more connections can be made to this remote machine.....)  How do I increase the ...
Score Modem problem
Bill Ridgeway - 12 Oct 2006 9:42 AM - 5 messages
My broadband connection is 'lost' a number of times every evening (it doesn't happen in the day time) starting at about 18:00.  Sometimes it 're-dials' (usually connecting at a slightly lower speed) but sometimes I have to reconnect manually and sometimes it will 'complain' that there is no ...
Score IE keeps dialing my modem
Bryan Dayton - 12 Oct 2006 4:14 AM - 2 messages
Hopefully this question has been answered before, so here goes... After upgrading from dial-up internet connection to wireless broadband (via LAN), IE 6 keeps trying to connect via the phone line despite the facts that: 1) The broadband connection is already active (it's always on) ...
Score LAN won't cooperate
fedup - 12 Oct 2006 2:41 AM - 6 messages
Hi there, I'm locked in mortal combat with my son's computer..Win XP sp2. At home, his computer was connected directly to mine via (crossover?) cable. Worked fine, he connected to the internet through my machine. Delivered him ...
Score XP Restarts when wireless is enabled
Emery - 12 Oct 2006 12:43 AM - 2 messages
We had a weird occurence at work. At one of our new sites, 3 ThinkPad T42 laptops running XP started to randomly reboot. Thought it was a virus or perhaps power issue. Brought in 3 replacement ThinkPad's of the same model and the SAME exact problem occurs. At random times, the ...
Score accessing secure wireless network to put all computers on the same network
Pamela Marie - 11 Oct 2006 11:23 PM - 2 messages
I have been 2 days trying to get all these computers on the same wireless secure network without success. I've even called in an IT for help and stil not successful. This is a Motorola cable modem connected to a Linksys ...
Score XP says Connected but no access to the Internet (while other computer has access)...
Melandre - 11 Oct 2006 10:08 PM - 2 messages
Tried to troubleshoot a problem for my nieces last night.  They have 2 computers a desktop (wired to router) and a laptop (wirelessly connected to router).  Last night, desktop computer showed "low or no connection" warning and my niece couldn't access the Intenet, email, ...
Score XP clients in a 2000 Server domain
JonG - 11 Oct 2006 8:36 PM - 2 messages
I've recently added some XP systems to a 2000 domain.  I'm having a problem with 2000 Pro clients seeing XP clients in a 2000 domain.  For example, one of the XP clients is sharing a printer.  Only other XP clients can see or ...
Score Authentication Tab on Local Area Connection
mike.wood - 11 Oct 2006 8:21 PM - 2 messages
I have a user who unchecked these boxes on his Local Area Connection: Enable IEEE 802.1x authentication for this network Authenticate as computer when computer information is available After reboot this user cannot see the network and the Authentication ...
Score XPH can't see XPP?
***** charles - 11 Oct 2006 7:12 PM - 3 messages
Hi all, I have two machines: A: XP Pro with wireless (wireless part works fine)     no updates, no firewall B. XP Home with a wire (wire works fine.     All updates to date including SP2. ...
Score Mapped drives not responding
ML from the IP - 11 Oct 2006 6:43 PM - 4 messages
Hello, I have a drive mapping problem which doesn't respond to standard tshooting, apparently.  Here are the symptoms... Verify remote connections between home PC and office PC (both systems are running Windows XP Pro with SP1). From the home PC, can ping and RDC to ...
Score Preserve user profile changing from workgroup to domain
Peggy - 11 Oct 2006 5:15 PM - 4 messages
I have 6 users in 2 workgroups that will be added to a Windows 2000 domain. All are administrators on their PCs now, but will not be administrators on the domain. I want to preserve their local profiles so they will see their ...
Score svchost.exe to the Web?
Pop - 11 Oct 2006 5:09 PM - 2 messages
Well, should I allow svchost.exe access the web? It keep on poping up my firewall and I keep on deny it without apply a rule. But it seems nothing happen to me, I still can access the Web with no problem. ...
Score Adding private IPs
pabloch2 - 11 Oct 2006 3:36 PM - 2 messages
I have a little LAN with 3 PCs running windows XP Professional with only one network adapter per PC. They are connected to a switch. Each PC must use a special application and they must have a different public IP address (they can not access Internet via NAT with only one external ...
Score MS sites loading very slow lately
CCarl - 11 Oct 2006 2:51 PM - 2 messages
Hi Lately it seems microsoft sites are almost timing out while loading.  All other sites load normal. Has anyone else noticed this?? Carl ...
Score Need help with XP network bridge concepts/implementation
jtpr - 11 Oct 2006 2:44 PM - 6 messages
I have a machine with 2 NIC's in it nica and nicb.  nica is dhcp on the 192.168.1.x subnet.  nicb is dhcp on the 10.10.1.x subnet.  I select both of them an implement a network bridge.  Will systems on one subnet ...
Score Wrongly set to network
Lam - 11 Oct 2006 6:28 AM - 2 messages
I had wrongly set my PC to a separate network.  How can I reset it? ...
Score Re: Loss of Connectivity on Only One PC on a LAN ]UPDATE{
eli - 11 Oct 2006 5:51 AM - 2 messages
Hello: I had posted about this towards the end of last month.  MVP Chuck had been trying to help me through this. I'm updating the situation with some new info, and. reposting it since that thread   goes back several weeks. My ...
Score Re: Loss of Connectivity on Only One PC on a LAN
eli - 11 Oct 2006 5:42 AM - 4 messages
Hello: I had posted about this towards the end of last month.  MVP Chuck had been trying to help me through this. I'm updating the situation with some new info, and. reposting it since that thread   goes back several weeks. My apologies  if this isn't  the appropriate way to do this. ...
Score browser can't find most websites
Valerie - 11 Oct 2006 5:22 AM - 2 messages
Using windows xp and ie6, I suddenly get either "website not found" or it just never goes to the website  I can open my home page (adelphia.net) and a few  other sites but I can't use google, or the vast majority of websites.  I ...
Score networking blues ...
PLock - 11 Oct 2006 4:39 AM - 2 messages
Hello: I have 2 pc's with xp sp2 on a dlink624 wireless /sbc dsl, Kaspersky antivirus/personal anti hacker - which came with SysMech6. I setup workgroup 'msoffice' & encrypted my connection. They both can connect to internet and comp2 can ping, view & access files, incl printer on comp1 but comp1 cannot ...
Score Can ping out, but can't be pinged
wingsfan - 11 Oct 2006 4:11 AM - 5 messages
I have a computer that can ping out using IP addresses only. I can't use UNC. Other computers cannot ping this computer either way. I have tried turning "Use simple file sharing" off. The computer can be seen in Windows Explorer ...
Score Can't find my wireless
Eddie G - 11 Oct 2006 3:46 AM - 5 messages
I built a new computer with built-in WIFI on the mobo.  My old PC has a router but when I use my new PC to find available wireless networks my own network does not show up.  Any suggestions as to how I can fix ...
Score Network Problems.. Many attempts.. No success
nwbcat - 11 Oct 2006 1:19 AM - 6 messages
So I'll try and make this as detailed as possible. My roommates and I are living in an apartment. All three of us have computers. 1 Dell Laptop, 2 PC Desktop, and 1 Mac Book Laptop. We apparently have good connection to our ...
Score Unable to access wireless network from a laptop / Can from other PC and laptop
siliconpi - 11 Oct 2006 1:04 AM - 3 messages
Hi, My home has a wifi access point (or *something* like that configured to provide internet access***) in it. My dad can use his laptop and (fixed) home PC to access the internet over wireless without any issues. However, when I brought in my laptop (which I was using in a ...
Score Windows XP name resolution question...
Michaelk - 10 Oct 2006 9:53 PM - 5 messages
Hi everyone, This is probably basic for all you network wizard :-) Why does windows need the dot to resolve the name when the domainname is empty? (following the first label in the FQDN) Check this example below: C:\>nslookup dreambox ...
Score Suddenly Linksys routers cannot connect to internet - cable modem works fine!
rgrubin - 10 Oct 2006 9:03 PM - 3 messages
I have been a Vonage customer for over 10 months and use the WRTP54G phone adapter/router.  Today, all of a sudden, I can no longer connect to the internet wirelessly via my laptop OR from the PC where I have an ...
Score Windows Automatic Update error
Bill Ridgeway - 10 Oct 2006 7:54 PM - 5 messages
I've been trying to update Windows but Automatic Updates comes back with error message <<Error number: 0x80248013  The website has encountered a problem and cannot display the page you are trying to view. The options provided below might help you solve the problem.>> ...
Score folders denied access
wildtrout - 10 Oct 2006 7:54 PM - 2 messages
Hi , Sorry if this is the wrong place to post this. We recently purchased a new Linksys WRT54G version 5. We have 2 PCs, both wired to the router. One runs Windows XP and vista RC1 on the other. We used the Linksys “easylink ...
Score usb to ethernet problem
jammy - 10 Oct 2006 7:39 PM - 2 messages
My internet connection is via an ADSL modem(only USB connection). It connects to my home pc via usb. I want to connect a linksys router to my ethernet port on my home pc and have it access the internet via the ADSL modem connected to the usb ...
Score Page Unavailable Displayed.
Mull_O_Kintyre - 10 Oct 2006 7:31 PM - 2 messages
Hi,   I have no trouble getting internet pages but I have a display on the page only in part of it of ( The page cannot be displayed The page you are looking for is currently unavailable. The Web site might be ...
Score Number of Network Computers
Mesacruiser - 10 Oct 2006 4:19 PM - 6 messages
Is ther a limit on the number of computers that can be on a Smalll Office network sharing files and printers? I'm running Windows XP Pro& get error messages when I try to connect the 11th machine. ...
Score Number of Users
Mesacruiser - 10 Oct 2006 2:56 PM - 2 messages
I set up a Windows XP Pro system to share files and printerswhich was working fine until I added a new workstation. Now I get a message to the effect that I'v run out of computers. Is there a limit on the number of computers that ...
Score DUN Headache! (Windows XP SP2)
JayAllen - 10 Oct 2006 12:19 PM - 3 messages
Hello, I am trying to streamline our dial-up clients by intergrating our VPN solution with the "Log on using Dial-Up connection" option.  I have successfully managed this except one really annoying problem.  When I enter my login details and tick the box to log on through a dial-up ...
Score Is Secure-Ftp ALWAYS = SSL-Ftp ? Other forms of encrypted FTP transfers ?
Wolfgang Hercker - 10 Oct 2006 10:49 AM - 8 messages
Is Secure-Ftp ALWAYS = SSL-Ftp ? Or what are the differences ? I want to perform encrypted ftp transfers. Are there other methods of ftp transfers which offer encryption? Wolfgang ...
Score Network Path not Found
David - 10 Oct 2006 6:50 AM - 22 messages
I have 2 machines (all XP) connected to a switch and an uplink to a modem router No probs with pinging bothways, net, etc But one machine can see and transfer files, the other (Boris) cannot. On "Boris" in Network Places/Entire NW/ MS Win./Home (group)/ there are the ...
Score Creating a new connection problem
jeff - 10 Oct 2006 3:51 AM - 2 messages
I had a broadband connection configured fine and working.  Once when I rebooted by my system the desktop icon was not working.  I went to my NetworkConnections panel and the broadband connection was not there. When I tried creating a new one I got as far as the 'how do you want to ...
Score Internet Gateway - how do I make it exist?
jediwebdude - 10 Oct 2006 2:55 AM - 2 messages
On my desktop (WinXP Pro SP1), I have in my Network Connections section a row entitled Internet Connection (type: Internet Gateway). This allows me to enable/disable when experiencing connectivity issues. On my new laptop (WinXP Hed SP2), I don't have that row.  This is problematic ...
Score Windows Vista - Web Banking
Nadya - 10 Oct 2006 1:15 AM - 3 messages
Does anybody ahve a ny problem with web banking? I can not work with bank account - can not open page "Bill payments". It looks that it's trying to open but never open and no any commets about it why. ...
Score connecting laptop to desktop cable modem
Joan - 9 Oct 2006 11:55 PM - 5 messages
how do i get my laptop on line ...
Score A bit unsure...
Bob L. - 9 Oct 2006 11:02 PM - 5 messages
Hi:  (2 questions) I have a wireless router connected to a cable modem. I have the network locked so that you have to know the code to connect.  I created a workgroup and connected 3 laptops and the PC wirelessly. ...
Score Maping network drive with Admin priveleges
ChrisB - 9 Oct 2006 10:38 PM - 4 messages
I am trying to set up a network for a small business, but I can’t seem to get is to work. I have tried everything I can think of and been unsuccessful. I am hoping that someone here will be able to think of something I have missed. ...
Score One Way network
brad bender - 9 Oct 2006 10:37 PM - 4 messages
This is getting out of hand.  I have spent weeks trying to figure this out and am no closer than when I started.  Desktop sees and access laptop, laptop sees but cannot access desktop.  Computers connected to hub. Both have ...
Score XP tcp ip problems pls help
CosmicPerl - 9 Oct 2006 10:23 PM - 4 messages
Hi,   I'm fixing a friends computer and I've come across a very strange networking problem that I haven't experienced before. I've only managed to find on emention of it online, but there was no solution. ...
Score reset the routing table?
Polaris - 9 Oct 2006 10:04 PM - 5 messages
Hi Experts: Is there a way (a command line tool?) to reset the routing table (Windows XP) without rebooting the machine? I tried ipconfig /renew but it did not do the trick. Thanks in Advance! Polaris ...
Score Network Connection Problems.. any ideas?
Ryan A - 9 Oct 2006 7:59 PM - 4 messages
Hello.  I recently got a nasty virus that didn't want to be cleaned out.  So figuring it was about time to reformat anyways, i decided to do just that.  I reinstalled Windows xp everything seemed to run smoothly, no error ...
Score Vista Networking Problem
Arun - 9 Oct 2006 7:52 PM - 2 messages
I am running Vista RC1 on a client machine. It cannot connect to any server resources (e.g. Exchange, LCS, etc.) but can browse the server and the Internet. It also can find other computers on the network. I have disabled Windows Firewall, but the problem still persists. ...
Score Vista Networking Problem
Arun - 9 Oct 2006 7:51 PM - 2 messages
I am running Vista RC1 on a client machine. It cannot connect to any server resources (e.g. Exchange, LCS, etc.) but can browse the server and the Internet. It also can find other computers on the network. I have disabled Windows Firewall, but the problem still persists. ...
Score Possible DNS problem with user ID?
wingsfan - 9 Oct 2006 6:01 PM - 3 messages
I'm moving computers from a server in a workgroup to a new server in a recently created domain. 28 out of the 30 computers have been joined to the new domain without any problem. I upgraded one of the users (already ...
Score Win xp pro sp2 is hiding computers.
BKTMX - 9 Oct 2006 5:59 PM - 6 messages
We have six computers on our workgroup (peer to peer). All are running Windows XP Professional. I have started to upgrade these to SP2. We now have a problem with the computers which have been upgraded to SP2. The SP2 ...
Score Restrict Number of Users
drnate - 9 Oct 2006 4:21 PM - 4 messages
Hello! We have three Windows XP SP2 Dell machines networked to a server with five thin clients.  The thin clients log in to the Windows 2003 server using RDP. Our business is located in three communities, so we use WordPad to pass ...
Score Now no access to two folders
RipperT - 9 Oct 2006 3:34 PM - 10 messages
As soon as I fix one thing, something else breaks. I continue to be denied access to two of the user accounts on the laptop. My (admin) My Documents folder is accessible from the two desktops, but the other two accounts (also ...
Score when there is not www in URL
Bob Day - 9 Oct 2006 2:43 PM - 2 messages
Some web sites give there url as [link] and some as just open.com . Do all URLs work if you drop the www? Thanks! Bob ...
Score 10/100/1000 etherenet
Bob Day - 9 Oct 2006 2:40 PM - 3 messages
I was under the impression that cat5e eithernet cable would work for 10/100/1000. So, I was surprised when I bought an cat5e cable that the package said it was for 10/100 only. Is the packaging just not up to date or is there an issue with cat5e and ...
Score Email not sent is denied
Bob Day - 9 Oct 2006 2:38 PM - 3 messages
I get these types of messeages, but I have not sent email to the email listed.  I have run anti virus and spyware/addware and there are no issues...Why do I get these? Bob This is the Postfix program at host users01.stis.net. ...
Score Network connections
Ante - 9 Oct 2006 1:13 PM - 5 messages
I have broadband ADSL connection to the network and I would just like to know how to make my windows xp automaticly connect to the network when starting up or loging in. Thank you for helping me! ...
Score VPN Issues...
Ankur Mittal - 9 Oct 2006 2:43 AM - 3 messages
I have been unable to connect to my office VPN from my Laptop from home to work using Microsoft VPN Client. This has worked for me from my laptop in the past but one fine day it stopped working. I am able to ...
Score login dialog
RipperT - 9 Oct 2006 12:46 AM - 4 messages
I finally have two XP Pro desktops and 1 XP Pro laptop seeing each other, except one of the desktops cannot be connected to without a login box that has ComputerName/Guest (greyed out) in the username box, and a box to type a ...
Score Can only share admin and share folders
richard.lister - 8 Oct 2006 10:26 PM - 5 messages
Hi, I've got 3 windows XP home pc's setup the same (I thought). I'm admin on all 3 and we can share files ok in the shared folder on each pc. I can share other files in my folders on any of the pc's. ...
Score No share access only from specific PC
Titus van Houwelingen - 8 Oct 2006 8:00 PM - 2 messages
Hi, I have a XP proffessional SP2 machine which has several shares. I have a user x, which has explicit share access and is alsso an administrator on then XP machine. Whe I try to access the share from other PCs, it works fine. ...
Score Network Passwords
Rob - 8 Oct 2006 4:25 PM - 3 messages
Hi, I'm on a large university network and would like to have shared folders that can only be accessed by people with the correct username and password. I don't want people just taking files from me and am wondering how I set it up ...
Score Connect network drive in DOS
Zoltan K. - 8 Oct 2006 3:15 PM - 5 messages
I'm running XP pro and I've forgotten the DOS command to map a local network drive for use by batch file. Can sombody remind me what it is. Thanks Zoltan ...
Score Can't Access Shared Docs and Printers on Network
mjb - 8 Oct 2006 11:23 AM - 7 messages
I have three computers on a wireless network, two of the computers can see all three computers shared docs and shared printers, but one of the two wireless computers is able to access the internet but cant see the other two ...
Score Setting up Work Computer on Home Network
andy - 8 Oct 2006 2:30 AM - 3 messages
I have a work-issued notebook that I need to connect to my home network.....I have no problem accessing and authenticating the computer on my wireless network, and no problem accessing my home network's shared internet connection My issue is that I can't seem to get the computer recognized as part of the ...
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