If this started suddenly after things had been working OK, then you have several possibilities - least likely but most dangerous so good to do...
3rd party tools that will do what you want. With a small, workgroup style network, I don't really know of any way to do the deed automatically...
I used the same pop-up blocker as you have for quite a while. When google added a pop-up blocker to their toolbar I tried it and after a week or...
Mudd - I'll take a look at my home PC this evening and see how it's set. There is also a site for downloading the most current AV def files for...
Gordon - welcome to the forum and ouch on your problem. Do all the PCs still have functional network cards & connections? Test as follows and...
beamuse - sorry for the delay in answering but I somehow managed to miss your reply. The whole networking thing is sorta strange but if all...
The router should have some way to be reset to it's default values. Try that and you should be able to connect unless the hardware is failing....
Samba's for sure the way to go if you want the windows PCs to see the linux box as if it were a windows box. You can use other methods like...
If you set the 1394 adapters as primary I would think your network would continue to function but use the faster wire rather than the wireless....
If you unplug the cable then on the ME PC, delete the network card in device manager and then power down and remove it, you won't have a network....
I think I'll move this thread to the hardware section. It is sorta not fish nor fowl. I haven't tried with XP but with 2K you could delete the...
How To Download software so non-XP-pro machines can play too.
What OS - home or pro?
No reason the technique you mention shouldn't work fine with XP. But you will run into a problem with a drive that will have so little free...
What IP address/subnet masks are you using and are the PCs connnecting to the internet? If yes, how? It sounds like the 2K machine is doing a...
What mouse connection and what specific mouse? New problem or just one you've been living with since day 1?
evee - welcome to you. If you've just bought the PC and have the OS CD and all the software so you can reinstall it, my suggestion is a clean...
Actually there is. The value is stored in (at least for NT4/2K/XP) HKLM/SYSTEM/CurrentControlSet/Services/lanmanserver/parameters/srvcomment...
Please follow the forum posting rules. Rule #3 3. Meaningful Subject - Please use a subject of a few words describing your question/problem....
tenbob - certainly hope someone will happen along with an idea about the cause and maybe even a fix. I'm pretty much out of ideas myself except...
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