Another way to do this is with virtual machine software such as Virtual PC or VMWare. You can even netwrok between the real and virtual machines...
Dual boot is very easy to set up from the beginning, but difficult to change later. Here is a suggestion that I think might work: Open the...
"destination unreachable" is typically a routing error message. Since you are only using a hub, this indicates that some systems have radically...
The idea behind a mapped drive is to simply have a drive letter linked to a shared folder on the other PC. For example, if you map H: to...
Check that passwords match between accounts on the server and the workstations. This prompt could indicate that a user account with the same name...
Is this a domain environment or a stand-alone server? DRD
Here's hoping. DRD
Exactly why I was suggesting checking with Task Manager. Had a similar problem at work the other day and that was the cause. DRD
With XP, IPCONFIG should show you the VPN assigned address when connected to it. Open the command prompt to run this, not just from Run. Also,...
Check Task Manager (Start > Run > Taskmgr.exe) to see what processes are using the memory up. You can sort by clicking on the memory column. Click...
This will not necessarily tell you much. Once the PCs learn that they are connected "inside" a router the packets probably don't need to go...
If the "server" has a 192.168.x.x address, this will not get routed across any sort of connection. These addresses are designated non-routable,...
I notice in my previous post I transposed the IP numbers. Should be 192.168.x.x Sorry DRD
Win98 - Start > Run > winipcfg Win XP - Start > Run > cmd. Then ipconfig This will tell you the IP Address of the server, but probably won't...
I think your point about "No Carrier" is the stumbling block here. It may be possible to configure the modem to ignore that, but I don't know. It...
Glad to be of service. Sometimes it's the little things. DRD
What is the actual file that is missing? DRD
Start by renaming the LMHOSTS.SAM file to just LMHOSTS. The SAM extension is SAMPLE. It does not work as such. This may solve your problem, since...
It seems to me that you need to redirect to: \\Server\Accounts\%username%. Or are all of the user folders shared as well? DRD
Is this causing problems? Or are you just doing it because you heard it might cause problems? Anyway, go to Control Panel > Network. Remove all...
Separate names with a comma.