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Score Can I (later if necessary) downgrade from IE8 to IE6/IE7 ?
Lorenzo Palmer - 21 Mar 2009 1:38 PM - 4 messages
At the time when IE7 was released there was no way back to the old IE6 once IE7 was installed. Now I ask again: Assume I use currently an IE7 or IE6 and I upgrade to the new IE8 can I downgrade later back to my old IE6/IE7? ...
Score Is there an Internet Connection Sharing system that doesn't use the 192.168.0.x range
vfclists - 21 Mar 2009 12:37 PM - 7 messages
Is there an Internet Connection Sharing utility that doesn't use the 192.168.0.x range? Can ICS be configured to use a different range? I want to share my modem but not use that range. ...
Score XP not using Primary DNS
Kenact - 20 Mar 2009 4:58 PM - 2 messages
I have a Windows Server 2003 Domain controller, configured to provide DNS & DHCP. DHCP is configured to set itself as the primary DNS server and an Internet DNS server as the secondary (just so people can still browse if the ...
Score RDC Connection
m4r - 19 Mar 2009 2:02 AM - 2 messages
I have a system setup with a SBS box running DHCP and a domain controller, a server box running TS and apps, it is tied together with a Netgear FVS318v3 router. I am trying to setup an RDC from home into my work PC on local ...
Score How to Switch domains without having admin rights?
ghurty - 19 Mar 2009 1:49 AM - 3 messages
Hi, I have a computer that was part of a domain. The administrator had limited login to the domain only, no local login. I have an account that has regular user rights, no administrator rights. I want to connect the workstation to a new domain. But I cant change the ...
Score max number of connections - sharing question
slothy - 18 Mar 2009 2:38 AM - 4 messages
Hi im curious on how the limit of 10 connections works for xp pro. My question is if im sharing a folder and with 4 users and each of those users open 10 files at one time doe that count for each connection or it per user ...
Score Mixed wireless and wired (Ethernet) networks
eljainc - 17 Mar 2009 10:54 PM - 11 messages
Hello, I have a PC running WinXP Home which has two network adapters installed: wireless 802.11g and Ethernet.  The wireless works perfectly. However as soon as I plug in the Ethernet cable, the internet connection goes down. The ethernet connection has a fixed IP ...
Score Laptop connects to internet via router, desktop does not
mwp65 - 17 Mar 2009 8:54 PM - 2 messages
I'm trying to remotely diagnose a network issue for my extremely technophobic sister-in-law, and at a loss at this point for what to do next. Read on for details, any suggestions welcome. Shortly after a friend came over to look at her computer in response to a ...
Score Trouble with Internet Explorer
HealthCareComm - 17 Mar 2009 7:41 PM - 3 messages
The Internet Explorer on our Windows XP computer is operating extremely slow. Once it opens up, the page doesn't load right away and takes forever to do so. However, the Mozilla Firefox opens up very quickly and works right away. ...
Score bsod ndis.sys
Iron duke - 17 Mar 2009 5:15 AM - 2 messages
I kept getting bsod ndis.sys with vista it seems to have started after updates from MS. Here they are :kb960544. kb948881, kb958690, kb960225, kb960715, kb961260, kb905866, kb859772, I dont know for sure but it seems my bsod started with these updates, also I signed up for verizen dsl service at ...
Score Map drive with batch file....
Calvin - 16 Mar 2009 4:24 PM - 5 messages
I have a login batch file that runs when the user logs in. It maps a few network drives and a network printer. The DOS window doesn't come up but the window that says Mapping Network Drive that has a cancel button does come up. ...
Score Using Broadband modem as router
ravi - 16 Mar 2009 9:32 AM - 3 messages
I have a SmartAX MT841 Huawei ADSL modem with 1 USB and 4 LAN ports. Can I set up a LAN with another PC through this modem.  Both pcs will need to access internet through this modem. Thanks. ...
Score Sharing files Win98 to XP???
plh - 16 Mar 2009 3:05 AM - 5 messages
Hi Gurus, Given two computers, a Laptop with XP Home and an old desktop with Win 98, (ya know it may be 95... have to look again tomorrow, I am only "pretty sure" it's 98) R-45 Ethernet cable, and a D-Link DI-624 router, can I enable file sharing, ...
Score DHCP Address Assignment Delay
redsolarmoon - 15 Mar 2009 11:27 PM - 2 messages
I am noticing an initial delay upon logging in with Windows XP trying to acquire a DHCP assigned IP address when my network interface is setup to automatically obtain one. In the Event Viewer, it is giving an Error ID of ...
Score excel
vikifromillinois - 15 Mar 2009 8:42 PM - 3 messages
I need to know if I can download free excel and where to find it ...
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