Threads Replies Last Post 68 Pages: 1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  11  12  13  14  15  16  17  18  19  20  21  22  23  24  25  26  27  28  29  30  >>   Laptop Stuck Up Hi! Just wonder why my laptop running with vista home premium got stucked up when i'm connecting to network thru cable for internet connection but if thru wifi there's no problem. It's five days when i'm using cable it's about 6 to 8 times it got stucked up then i'll just mannualy shut it off and re-start. But one day I decided to connect using wifi and the problem has gone my laptop works per... 2 12/28/2008 4:47:26 PM Workgroup HELLO, HERE IS MY SET UP SO FAR; LAPTOP1-COMPAQ PRESARIO CQ70 WINDOWS VISTA HOME PREMIUM SP1 LAPTOP-2LENOVO N100 WINDOWS VISTA HOME BASIC SP1 WEBBOOK1-ELONEX WINDOWS XP HOME SP3 I am trying to find rhe Webbook into the two laptops workgroup. i have changed the workgroup name of the web book to the name, and it is not finding it. any ideas.. also i am connecting over a belkin 54g wireless rou... 2 12/28/2008 2:06:28 PM Vista Business w Documents folder redirected to network shared Hello, I have all of our users's My Document redirected to their folder on a network share (K:\Username) After I deployed Vista Business desktops I noticed that those user's folders were changed from the User's login name (SmithJ for example) to Documents (and the folder icon is now something else) when you look from any vista computer you see multiple DOCUMENT folders instead of the u... 1 12/28/2008 3:36:12 AM Can Remote Desktop trigger a VPN connection or must I do that manually first? I connect into a corporate PPTP VPN via RD, and right now it's a little cumbersome since I have to establish the VPN connection and then launch RD. Is there a way to configure RD so that it knows it needs the VPN connection first and so launches the VPN connectoid itself, waits for the connection, and then establishes the RD? Sort of like in the old days, where you'd run a Winsock app ... 3 12/27/2008 9:02:50 PM file sharing Hi, All my office laptops are using window vista. i want to create sharing folders for my office. I want to assign permission to access each folder e.g. A can access folder 1, 2 and 3; B can access folder 1 and 2 and C can access only folder 1. Is it possible to do these without a server. If yes, could you also show me steps to create the sharing folder. Thank you... 4 12/26/2008 9:45:48 PM cannot get to vista computers on home workgroup My family has 3 desktop PCs and 3 notebook PCs all hanging on a Linksys Wireless N Gigabit Router and all are assigned to the same workgroup. Three of the PCs are running Windows XP Professional and the other 3 PCs are running Windows Vista, 2 on Vista Home Premium and 1 on Vista Ultra. File Sharing is TURNED ON on all computers. When logged on to any of the computers, I can click on "view workgr... 2 12/26/2008 8:29:53 PM cannot communicate with DNS server Hi to all. Merry Christmas! I'm a newbie here and need ur help regarding my internet connection which is becoming slow lately. I checked my wireless network connection status and the connection speed is only 54.0 Mbps but i think it was 100 Mbps. I clicked diagnose and a message says - "cannot communicate with dns server (212.93.192.13). Network diagnostics pinged the remote host but did ... 4 12/26/2008 3:52:52 PM Connect to VPN Hi, I start up my computer, and am connected to the internet fine, yet when i go to 'connect to a network' there are red X's beside both my VPNs. if i go to 'Manage network connections' and right click the vpn, and click connect, it connects fine. ... 2 12/25/2008 11:06:49 PM File and Print Sharing (mostly) work, Just not HP printer I just got a new Vista 64 system. I connected my Canon, HP printers via USB cable to the Vista machine. Other machines on my network are XP. I want the XP systems to remotely use the printers. File shares work. Canon works. Just not the HP. I have seen "how to do this" for a vista client and the printer on an XP -- but not the other way around. ... 4 12/25/2008 12:09:10 AM Vista Home Remote Desktop disconnects in 4 minutes I just bought a new Dell PC with Vista Home edition. I use Watchguard VPN client to connect to remote office and then use Remote Desktop client to connect to Windows Terminal Server system. Vista RD client connects to remote Windows Terminal Server system and works for exactly 4 minutes. Vista RD client then disconnects with or without activity. VPN client stays connected. Same Watchguard VP... 2 12/24/2008 9:35:56 PM Vista to Vista network discovery and file sharing Hi - I operate Vista Ult. 32 on my laptop and desktop. Both are on the same workgroup. I have a number of external drives connected to my desktop and a printer that I want to share with my laptop. Problem is that neither computer is visisble to the other. They are both set to "private", the drives and folders on my desktop are all set to share, there is no password controls on any user accou... 4 12/24/2008 9:31:12 PM how to use paths to networked computers History on my question: A couple of months ago, my workgroup name used for many years (let's call it ABC) stopped working. I could access my networked computers by using their paths \\mylaptop\downloads but not their network name. I rebooted but it did not help. So I changed the workgroup name to ABC2 and it worked for 2 months up to today at 4 PM, when workgroup names were last used to s... 5 12/24/2008 8:23:11 AM Not asking for Passphrase on connection I am trying to connect to a wireless router through my laptop and the connection is Security Enabled. I know the passphrase but when it tries to connect, it will not ask me to enter the passphrase like it has in the past. It just says Unable to connect. Diagnosing the problem did not help. I did try to connect to a neighbors security enabled network and it DID ask to enter a passprase. Only My ne... 2 12/24/2008 4:20:22 AM Yahoo Messenger can't log in after VPN sign-in Hi all We have a laptop running Vista 32. The VPN client has split tunnel enabled (uncheck the default gateway). Every time the client dials into VPN server (Windows 2003), Yahoo Messenger stops working. And IE 7 stops working. But Firefox works every time. I verified the with same configuration in Windows XP. No problem at all. Any idea? I google this same issue. It seems like man... 2 12/23/2008 10:08:16 PM Vista Internet Connection Issues So just like everyone else I am having internet Connection issues with Vista. Funny thing is it worked just a few hours ago. My Story: Two days ago I went to visit a friend and brought my computer with me so we could do some gaming while I was there. Before I left my computer connected to the internet fine. At my friends house I could connect to the internet through his router fine. Now t... 3 12/23/2008 8:55:42 PM Vista prompting for Network Security Key where there is none. Ahoy! My company provides free wireless internet for clients on-site, but we cannot seem to get an Acer computer with Vista Home Premium 32bit connected. There is no encryption for the connection, only a 9-letter password. Vista has not prompted for a passoword, only for a Network Security key, which can only be 5 or 13 characters. Trying either WEP encryption or no Encryption, the "Connect t... 2 12/23/2008 8:46:30 PM Vista prompting for Network Security Key where there is none. Ahoy! My -- Dothkam... 1 12/23/2008 6:25:16 PM XP freezes after network access New problem. Network finally works, however, after accessing files and the printer on the XP SP2 from Vista Home Premium SP1, both with updates installed, I find that the XP comp kind of freezes. I can move the mouse pointer, but if I click on a program, like the firewall or firefox, or any program, I see the hour glass for about 7 seconds, then nothing. Looking at sytsem events, it say... 4 12/23/2008 4:41:20 PM Vista to Vista network connectivity issues After a BSOD on my Vista PC I took the opportunity to upgrade the PC to Vista Ultimate. I now have a Vista Home Premium laptop and a Vista Ultimate PC. Still installing updates, but having problems with network connectivity between the two machines. Both are in the same workgroup, and both have the network classified as private. Network discovery and file sharing are turned on on both machines. ... 2 12/23/2008 2:38:29 AM Sharing Vista folder in XP: 'access denied' for a folder I create Hi - I have XP Pro SP2, and Vista Ult 64. In Vista, I have made it a private nw, turned off password protected sharing, turned on network discovery, file sharing and public folder sharing. I have created a folder in C: called 'temp'. In XP, when I 'map network drive', I see both the Vista 'public' folder and the 'temp' folder. I can add both, but can only access the public folder from within ... 3 12/22/2008 8:03:54 PM mixed wired / wireless vista/ xp Ok I went through a few other similar threads but they didn't really help me as the problems were somewhat different. My current setup involves 2 wired desktop computers one running xp pro sp3 , 2nd desktop is xp home. I also have a laptop running vista 64 and is wireless. All 3 computers can access internet without any problems. All 3 computers belong to the same workgroup and all 3 ha... 3 12/22/2008 5:29:59 PM Wireless Laptop connections dropping intermittently I have 4 laptops connected wirelessly to a cable modem router. All of the Laptops are Vista Premium (SP1). One of the laptops is a Toshiba P200 with an Intel 4965AGN adapter. The other 3 are Acer Extensa 5420s running Vista SP1 with a Broadcom 802.11g adapter. The router is a LinkSys SRX200. The problem is that the wireless connections will drop from the internet at random interval... 7 12/22/2008 4:45:00 AM Permissions for multiple users Hi All, I have 2 laptops running Vista Home Permium. My laptop has a user 'Chad' My wife's laptop has a user 'Chantelle' (mine doesn't have chantelle, or visa versa) Can I give full access both ways without create another user on each computer? On our work computers if I don't have access it asks for a username and password, but at home, it just says access denied. Thanks Cha... 3 12/21/2008 7:44:59 PM Vista and XP Sharing: Not enough server storage is available to process this command We have a peer-to-peer with 5 computers. Data is stored on a Vista 32x computer. Three folders were created at the root and shared. The other four computers are XP Prof and Vista 32x (2-2). A proprietary tax software is being used on each computer. TrendMicro Internet Security 2009 installed. After normal use one of the XP computers receives "Not enough server storage is availabl... 2 12/20/2008 8:19:49 PM networking what is it called to share users in a network on different computer? do i need windows server or is there steps? -- jkswimmer... 3 12/20/2008 7:57:37 PM 68 Pages: 1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  11  12  13  14  15  16  17  18  19  20  21  22  23  24  25  26  27  28  29  30  >>