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Wireless does not get an Ip address until I plug in the wired RJ45 plug.

I have a dell dimension 5150 tower.Windows XP with SP2.Linksys Wireless card.Linksys wireless router.Wireless does not get an Ip address until I plug in the wired RJ45 plug.I have installed different wireless cards.I have tryed 2 other routers from D-Link.I have reinstalled windows XP SP2 from the dell recovery...

Tags: NETWORKING, Wi-Fi, Network technology, card, work-around, ajohn958@..., network interface card, wireless, wired NIC, IP address, IP

Discussion threads 2007-10-20

Sharing folder on XP

I work in an office where we currently have two Win2000 PCs that act as shared file servers, people can access these and map the shared folder as a drive on their own PC (we call it the 'M' drive). This mapping is necessary as this is GIS data...

Tags: TCP/IP, hmtaylor@..., work-around, Microsoft Windows XP, Win2000 PC

Discussion threads 2007-09-18

Exchage System Manager on Vista

Well, upgraded to Vista Business. Had to do a bunch of updateswork arounds in order to get all my administration tools to work, such as Active Directory Users and COmputers, and IIS, Hyper Terminal for the Cisco stuff, ect....Anyway, got them all working, except Exchange 2003 System Manager. Everywhere i...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), ccthompson, work-around, Microsoft Windows Vista

Discussion threads 2007-08-10

BDD deploying winxp

Is there a work around for deploying winxp sp2 cd image in bdd, I am getting a volume license error it states that I have an upgrade cd and that the install cannot continue? Is there a work around? Do I have to put some file form windows 98 cd...

Tags: starryeyes108@..., work-around, Microsoft Windows XP

Discussion threads 2007-08-01

Access, Sql Server, switchboard work around

I am using access 2003 to connect to SQL server 2000 database. The switchboard is greyed out and I was wondering if there was a work around because I need to create a simple switchboard to display some reports

Tags: Databases, msugradus@..., server, work-around, Microsoft Access

Discussion threads 2007-05-22

Crystal reports printing on DOT Matrix printers

Hi All,I have a problem with printing Crystal reports on DOT Matrix printer, the printing is slow "about 30 to 40 %" increase in time from the old text reports.I searched and found that because crystal prints in graphics mode, it takes time.I can summarize the work around in the...

Tags: Printers, Document management, amigoaria@..., Dot Matrix Printer, printing, Dot Matrix, printer, Crystal Reports, work-around

Discussion threads 2007-04-03

The cure for the multiple post?

I originally posted this in another thread, but I think it should stand on its own. There may be a cure for the multiple-post!!!I've started using the Print screen to browse a thread, returning to the normal view to reply to individual posts. Rec

Tags: avatar, double post, feedback, NickNielsen, Print Screen, symptom, TR GOD!!!, work-around

Discussion threads 2006-10-09

Deleted Emails Reappearing

Hi,Using exchange on SBS 2003.All users are experiencing the occourance of emails that have been deleted reappearing. This appears to be random in that not all emails that are deleted reappear. Just a msall selection every week or few days.Thanks in advance!It’s simple. Delete with Shift+Del keys, or...

Tags: derek@..., e-mail, Microsoft Outlook, server, work-around

Q&A 2006-09-15

My Computer Won't Respond When I Type "U"

Alright, I just upgraded to WindowsXP Professional on my home computer. When it comes time to register windows and enter my product key, I can't. My "u" key will not work when I need to enter the product key, but you can see that it's working fine now. ...

Tags: computer, keyboard, cpu won't respond when"u" is typed, Sony PlayStation 2, ThePeopleVsMJ@..., windows, product key, software

Discussion threads 2006-03-28

Adding a New Subnet

I work for a department in a university so my IP address/subnets are given to me from the main IT people. We did an upgrade to our switches and our other building was given a new subnet. I added the subnet in Active Directory Sites and Services. ...

Tags: DNS server, it management, network, new subnet, PC, russellrl2, server, subnet

Q&A 2006-02-14

Noisy Laserjet 4350

I have several Laserjet 4350 printers that have a loud vibrating noise coming from the fuser area. I have already swapped the fuser. Does anyone know a fix for these printers?I am in the same boat, we have 5 of these and one 4300, all really loud. Let me know...

Tags: fuser, hardware, kpalmer2@..., printer

Q&A 2006-01-16

Cant access shared file on home network

I have a home network set up with 2 pcs and a laptop. On my main pc I have xpsp2 and on the others xpsp1. I can see and access shared folders on the other units from my main pc running xpsp2, but when I try to access...

Tags: home network, main PC, network, password, PC, stevenpmarks@..., windows

Q&A 2005-10-19

No IP through router

I have two computers on a DSL router. After 8 months of working fine, only one or the other will be assigned a real IP, not 196.254.x.x. I can go into the router with one and reboot and it will work fine, then go back into the router and the...

Tags: DHCP, IP, Microsoft Windows XP, router, step-by-step, stevencbyers@...

Q&A 2005-05-02

WIN98SE Install Problem

Ok..first off I feel kinda stupid for asking this, but I've been fighting this particular problem for far too long...I have an older ACER Laptop, Pentium II 366MHz w/712MB of Ram and 20Gg Hard drive.I've been trying to re-install WIN98SE on this on this machine again after wiping the hard...

Tags: Dalton, ga.solutions@..., hard drive, RAM, software, W98, Win98SE, WIN98SE Install Problem

Q&A 2005-02-28

Negitive Numbers in Virtual Memory

Quick background here. I did a drive replacement on a Micron Millena. P3 667 MHz with Windows 98 SE OS. Old drive was a 15 Gig IBM. Replacement drive is a WD 40 Gig Caviar. Installed OS on new drive is Windows 98 SE. New drive read up correctly in...

Tags: Maggot, memory, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows 98 SE, Virtual Memory

Q&A 2005-01-01

problems with Access 2000

I am working on an Access 2000 database that when deployed to a network. Novelle in specific it brings backa glich. When two or more users are logged on it gives us an error "You do notn have exclusive access to the database at this time. If you...

Tags: Storage, Databases, Access 2000, database, work-around

Discussion threads 2005-09-09

Additional Resources

WE NEED WORK

WE NEED WORK FOR SOFTWARE DESIGN, DEVELOPMENT, WEB DESIGNING ECT KINDLY LET US KNOW OF ANY WORK WHICH COULD BE OUTSOURCED TI INDIAPETER BRIAN CARLYLEI have some...do you work for very little or free?

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Q&A 2005-06-07

Computer Solutions and Practical Advice (zip)

This program is to help you diagnose your computer problems. It will give you practical advice on solving these problems. For example, your mouse doesn't work, or if the display doesn't work. And also gives you advice on how to take care of the computer. It includes solutions for issues...

Tags: Hard Drive, Advice, Computer, Productivity, Scanners, Mice, Hardware, Peripherals

Software downloads 2006-06-05

MAC IN MY NETWORK !! HELP

Hi ..Our MD have macpro laptop, and he is using at his home wireless network with static ip from another ISP with another DNS, here in the work we are using DHCP, and he saying this must work because every where else works just here not working, why !To be...

Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), NETWORKING, wamanaba@..., MAC, network

Discussion threads 2007-09-26

VPN Help

I set up a VPN on my Cisco PIX 501 i am able to connect to the VPN but how do i use the connection..administor computers and such any help would be greatly appreciated.If you doAll the administration from your desk at work. Set your work computer up to let...

Tags: VPNs, Network security, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, NETWORKING, SECURITY, VPN

Discussion threads 2006-08-14