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- Two isolated LAN's with single DSL line
- I have a single DSL Modem/router with wireless capability that is connected to an unmanaged switch. I have a 10 computer peer-to-peer network for the office that uses shared files on the various workstations. I also have five workstations that need Internet access but have to be isolated from the...
- Tags: LANs, Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, Bob@..., router, VLAN, LAN
- Discussion threads 2007-11-08
- Is It Wise To Use WinBatch As Part Of An I.T. Enterprise Solution
- Hello everyone.I've been wondering as to whether or not WinBatch, a scriptiong tool, should be used as part of an enterprise solution. I have someone in my organization who is pushing WinBatch saying that it is the tool for use in I.T. Infrastructure solutions for things like software distribution....
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Microsoft development tools, information technology, bob@..., tool, Use WinBatch, WinBatch
- Discussion threads 2007-09-13
- Are there license restrictions for using the Microsoft BITSAdmin Tool?
- Hello.Can anyone point me to a webpage or document that describes any license information, if any exists, for using the Microsoft BITS Admin tool? This tool is described below:http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa362813.aspxAll the documentation I have read so far suggests that the BITS api be manipulated with a programming language. However,...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, bob@..., tool, Microsoft Windows XP, PC, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-09-04
- Runner Error
- When my PC opens there is a Runner Error as follows: could not load target dll ("C:Program FilesDesktop Messenger88764806.1.0.155-8876480LProgrambackWeb.dll", error code 126When I click OK it goes away. I can use the PC whether I click OK or not.What is the error and how do I fix it?It is a...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, bob@..., Runner Error, click ok, software
- Discussion threads 2007-09-03
- Yahoo mail
- Can yahoo mail be synced back from outlook?
- Tags: E-mail providers, bob@..., Yahoo! Mail, Yahoo! Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-08-20
- Use of Webbrowser Control in VB6 to read a local HTML file
- Can anyone help me get the webbrowser control in VB6 to read a local html file?I have tried for the past 4 days to find the syntax for the navigate command with no luck. I have tried everything I know but nothing works. I keep getting the message..."This...
- Tags: bob@..., Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0, HTML
- Discussion threads 2007-07-30
- Got the CES scoop on Dish Network's new HD MPEG-4 receivers
- DISH TV DVR ChangesStarting July 2, my DISH-TV DVR started acting up. I used to be able to record two programs and watch a previously recorded program concurrently.I have had the system reboot when trying to do this since 07/02/2007.Does this have anything to do with the litigation, "TIVO...
- Tags: TV & Home Theater, network, bob@..., receiver, MPEG-4, Dish Network
- Discussion threads 2007-07-22
- 802.11n on a Toshiba laptop?
- Greetings all.I have a couple of Toshiba laptops with the intel xxxxABG wireless chipset (one's mini-PCI the other's mini-PCIe).I'm wondering if anyone has experimented with successfully ripping out their intel cards and replacing them with a drop-in 802.11BGN card.Searching around I've found a few hints that mini-PCI and mini-PCIe cards...
- Tags: IEEE 802.11n, bob@..., card, laptop computer, mini-PCI, Toshiba Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-06-14
- Virtual Disc - Drive (A:) on a ThinkCenter
- I load an operating system into this pc and it loads and works fine in primary mode.If I reboot the pc, it is necessary to have the OS disc in the CDRom to boot back to windows.At drastic measures, I wrote the hard drive back to zeros. During this process...
- Tags: BIOS, Desktops, bob@..., IBM ThinkCentre, Virtual Disc, disc, PC
- Discussion threads 2007-06-09
- Assigning addresses to different subnet
- How do you configure a wireless router to assign addresses in a different subnet from the static IP?I need to enable internet connection sharing and printer sharing between PCs that begins at a netopia static IP modem/router.
- Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, bob@..., subnet
- Discussion threads 2007-06-04
- Putting a printer on the network
- I am a novice at networks so I appreciate any assistance anyone can be.I have a set of computers wirelessly routed behind a netopia static IP gateway. There is a 16 port hub also attached to this arrangement.The PCs all share an internet connection with no problem.The problem is that...
- Tags: Printers, NETWORKING, Network technology, bob@..., printer, IP, network, IP address
- Discussion threads 2007-06-04
- Going Wireless With a Static IP
- I have a Netopia dsl modem. The modem feeds a 16 port switch, which feeds a wireless router.This Netopia modem is a static ip modem.My question is this:Will the wireless router offer static IPs as well, or does the static IP stop at the modem? I mean can the modem...
- Tags: Modems, Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, Wi-Fi, bob@..., router, IP, wireless router, modem, wireless, static IP
- Discussion threads 2007-06-03
- What is the switch to make ipconfig stay up long enough to read it
- running IP config merely flashes the information on my screen. I don't have sufficient time to read the information.what is the switch needed to be added to ipconfig to make it stay on the screen long enough to actually read?Are you runningit from a command prompt?Try Start Run type in...
- Tags: bob@...
- Discussion threads 2007-05-31
- Setting up a Static IP DSL Modem/Router
- If you manually enter the IP, the subnet mask, gateway, and DNS Serverprimary and secondary, why will it still not browse the internet? My Network Connections icon states that it is connected. Am I omitting something?
- Tags: Modems, Network technology, NETWORKING, bob@..., modem, router
- Discussion threads 2007-05-31
- WinXP Problems recognizing USB devices at startup
- We have several systems that we're connecting two Keyspan USB to RS232 adapter cables to the available USB 2.0 ports. They install just fine and work as expected with no problems until the system is rebooted. If the system is powered off for more than a minute the USB serial...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, bob@..., adapter
- Discussion threads 2007-05-28
- Get more out of the Favorite Links feature
- More Favorite Links TipsIf you close the Folders view and only open it when needed you'll get more than the first 3 entries displayed in the Favorite Links section. You can also add a link to your Printers which is very handy also.
- Tags: Printers, bob@...
- Discussion threads 2007-05-18
- Access help
- In MS Access I want to populate a combo box in a sub form based on the currently selected field value on the main form, in order to limit the combo box selections to only those relevent to the selected item in the main form field. Is such a thing...
- Tags: Microsoft Office, Databases, bob@..., Microsoft Access
- Discussion threads 2007-03-24
- Windows 98 Connectivity
- I have an older laptop with windows 98 that I am trying to connect to the internet for one of the younger members of the family.I installed a USB wireless adapter and everything went well. The wireless utility tells me that I am connected with pretty fair strength but when...
- Tags: bob@..., internet connection, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 98, networking, win 98
- Discussion threads 2007-02-27
- Alias Server Name, Will WINS solve my problem?
- We are switching over our old servers to new win2003 servers but about 40 clients each have dozens of links and shortcuts to files on the old servers (e.g. //oldserver/word/word.doc)How can I setup that //oldserver is just an alias and the request goes to the new server //newserverso that both...
- Tags: bob@..., wins 2003 server alias routing dns, windows, networking, server, WINS
- Discussion threads 2007-02-12
- Internet connectivity Issue
- I have a pc in my office that will connect to the network for viewing folders and files in other pcs, but will not connect to the internet. I am using a wired DSL connection. We have a wireless 4 port router. Every other pc in the office, even temporar
- Tags: bob@..., connectivity, internet, IP, networking, PC, windows
- Discussion threads 2007-01-02
