40 node LAN. -All nodes have static IP/mask. (192.168.5.0/24) Can't be. That only provides 23 good addresses for 40 nodes (since you...
Martin - good advice from 24jedi. With XP you can easily take care of the browser piece without getting near the registry. Services, locate...
One of the options with a good AV program (and I have not run yours so don't know) should for it to try and clean the file. Did you try that? If...
If you have any copies of explore.exe on a 2K box (at least I assume that is your OS), you have worse problems than you've mentioned. If you...
Jim - I think probably he wants to save web pages in the same format most of the time and that format is down the list of choices so he has to go...
3 comments. The version you have does not play nice with XP. You need a newer one. The disk defrag app that ships with XP is good....
OK. Couple of thoughts here. First, most urgent, most major, is that the msi installer service depends on RPC service being up and running...
You are saying that 1) you have a user account on the PC called Debbie Bullock 2) you log on using that account 3) there is no matching user...
Most likely with this particular set of errors that the Windows Installer Service is disabled. Start~Run~services.msc and OK Double-click on...
Have you checked your event logs for errors that might give a clue? If you highlight text then do CTRL-C to copy it and CTRL-V to paste it,...
AV software shouldn't be a player in this whole process. Firewalls can and will be. If you have any loaded on individual PCs, they have to be...
At that stage, I'm guessing the delay is a hardware issue of some sort. Moving the thread from XP to Hardware.
tenbob - you may find that the app simply set itself up in the XP Scheduled Tasks to run at that time. That's what NAV did on mine when I asked...
OK. Makes sense now. My suggestion for this if you don't like the XP 'real time' prompt to reconnect would be to put a batch file in your...
XP isn't fussy about doing a defrag with running processes like 9X systems are. I just leave all of them running on mine. Once in a while I will...
From Here So yes you probably need it running and I'd say you for sure want it running.
Ping -a IP_address will force display of the name if the system has one. Printers, VAX systems, most Unix systems, and some others do not...
You don't get reconnected to the mapped share or there is no trace of ever having a share mapped to a drive letter? If you go to 'disconnect'...
Thanks guys. Since this is one of about 8 9X/NT/XP systems (the worst maybe but only by a little) I think if it were me I'd go with Tony's idea....
Steve - welcome to the forum. What flavor of MVP?
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