"Jerry" <Je***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:C4BEA2CC-BC4C-42E3-B67D-F7C8EBDAB186@microsoft.com...
> I am having a problem because I use a Segate 300G drive connected to my
> network.  When Windows comes up it appears that it attempts to connect before
> the wireless network connection is up.  Therefore, I always have to manually
> reconnect the network drive after I reboot.  Is there anyway to fix this
> problem?
> --
> Jerry Lankford

"Jack (MVP)" wrote:

> Hi
> What OS you are relating to?
> What do you do to manually reconnect?
> If it is Win2000 just check it not to deliver the connection message any more.
> If every thing is configured correctly the Drive will be available.
> Jack (MVP-Networking).
>
> "Jerry" <Je***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:C4BEA2CC-BC4C-42E3-B67D-F7C8EBDAB186@microsoft.com...
> > I am having a problem because I use a Segate 300G drive connected to my
> > network.  When Windows comes up it appears that it attempts to connect before
> > the wireless network connection is up.  Therefore, I always have to manually
> > reconnect the network drive after I reboot.  Is there anyway to fix this
> > problem?
> > --
> > Jerry Lankford
>
>
>

"Jerry" wrote:

> Jack,
>        I'm using Windows XP.  All I have to do to manually reconnect is
> click on the drive in Windows explorer.  However, other programs such as my
> backup software, quickbooks and itunes just fail when I start them without
> doing the manual step.
>
> It would be nice if there were a way to just schedule an access every 5
> minutes or so, that would solve the problem.
> --
> Jerry Lankford
>
>
> "Jack (MVP)" wrote:
>
> > Hi
> > What OS you are relating to?
> > What do you do to manually reconnect?
> > If it is Win2000 just check it not to deliver the connection message any more.
> > If every thing is configured correctly the Drive will be available.
> > Jack (MVP-Networking).
> >
> > "Jerry" <Je***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:C4BEA2CC-BC4C-42E3-B67D-F7C8EBDAB186@microsoft.com...
> > > I am having a problem because I use a Segate 300G drive connected to my
> > > network.  When Windows comes up it appears that it attempts to connect before
> > > the wireless network connection is up.  Therefore, I always have to manually
> > > reconnect the network drive after I reboot.  Is there anyway to fix this
> > > problem?
> > > --
> > > Jerry Lankford
> >
> >
> >

"Harald" wrote:

> Hi Jerry,
>
> Did you solve this problem? I have exactly the same issue with my NAS drives.
>
> Regards,
>
> Harald
>
> "Jerry" wrote:
>
> > Jack,
> >        I'm using Windows XP.  All I have to do to manually reconnect is
> > click on the drive in Windows explorer.  However, other programs such as my
> > backup software, quickbooks and itunes just fail when I start them without
> > doing the manual step.
> >
> > It would be nice if there were a way to just schedule an access every 5
> > minutes or so, that would solve the problem.
> > --
> > Jerry Lankford
> >
> >
> > "Jack (MVP)" wrote:
> >
> > > Hi
> > > What OS you are relating to?
> > > What do you do to manually reconnect?
> > > If it is Win2000 just check it not to deliver the connection message any more.
> > > If every thing is configured correctly the Drive will be available.
> > > Jack (MVP-Networking).
> > >
> > > "Jerry" <Je***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > > news:C4BEA2CC-BC4C-42E3-B67D-F7C8EBDAB186@microsoft.com...
> > > > I am having a problem because I use a Segate 300G drive connected to my
> > > > network.  When Windows comes up it appears that it attempts to connect before
> > > > the wireless network connection is up.  Therefore, I always have to manually
> > > > reconnect the network drive after I reboot.  Is there anyway to fix this
> > > > problem?
> > > > --
> > > > Jerry Lankford
> > >
> > >
> > >