Threads Replies Last Post 68 Pages: <<  7  8  9  10  11  12  13  14  15  16  17  18  19  20  21  22  23  24  25  26  27  28  29  30  31  32  33  34  35  36  >>   x64 can't connect to router/net I've been trying over the weekend to install Ultimate x64. The install goes fine but when I reach the desktop and attempt to update I can't. Opening the network and sharing centre shows there is a network and internet access, but if I open IE and attempt to visit a site I get no reply from the server. It tries to communicate according to the IE status bar, but is being blocked somehow. I can'... 2 7/8/2007 5:14:01 PM Vista prining to XP printserver not working Situation: XP print server for Lexmark X1150. Print ok from any XP pc in the network. Vista PC ; downloaded new driver from lexmark. X1150 connected to Vista (via USB): print ok Printer connected to XP server: print from Vista does not work. Result message in Vista PC says print is ok and printed on network printer. Real result is: no print at all and also not in printqueue on XP ser... 3 7/8/2007 5:05:22 PM wireless card or router problem in vista I have installed vista on my computer which connects to the internet through a belkin pci wireless card and a dlink wireless router.since installing vista the card wont connect to the network anymore.when i try to connect to my network it says that my router settings need to be changed if i want to connect.I have tried to install the latest drivers though windows says that there driver i... 4 7/8/2007 3:55:16 PM Error 815 I just brought a new vista operated laptop to Argentina along with 2 regular windows laptops. The apartment we've rented has broadband connection but wired only. The windows laptops works fine with the broadband but the vista one does not. It keeps insisting on sending a user name and password (which the windows ones do not) and then giving me error 815 (essentially the user nam... 3 7/8/2007 2:58:03 PM network adapter not detected After installing vista on my pc when I try to connect to the internet I get an error saying "network adapter not detected". I do not have a driver for my ethernet card. For XP i just used the default xp driver which was "intel 21140 based pci fast ethernet adapter (generic)" I found this driver in vista when trying to update my driver. I tried to install it but I got an error message ... 3 7/8/2007 1:19:20 PM Errors 1231/1232 Unidentified Network Hi, I have a problem that I'm quite sure is Vista-Asscociated. I recently switched from directly being plugged into my modem, to a router-system at home for my computer. However, the problem is that I get the "Unidentified Network" in the Networks section, and I can't ping my own IP or Default gate way, as it gives me a "PING: transmit failed, error code 1231." message. Currently... 17 7/8/2007 9:33:36 AM Vista in AD inveronment hello all i've joined our 2 first vista business to our 2003 Domain and noticed that since then several services can't start (firewall, remote desktop, manual start of those services causes error 1297 and the event viewer is loging errors 7000 about terminal services and error 7001 about remote access and telephny. i've created a new container for the vista computers without any impr... 3 7/8/2007 6:20:00 AM Removing Network Connection Icon XP gave users the option to "opt" out of seeing the network connection icon, so far i've been unable to find a similar vista option, can anyone help? Best regards.... 2 7/8/2007 2:49:37 AM Another XP and Vista Sharing Problem I am having problems with sharing folders between all my computer. I have just recently obtained a new notebook with windows vista on it. Ever since then, I have been reading all kinds of threads but so far nothing has worked. I have seen on most threads that comps see each other and such, and once I changed my work grp on my vista, the computers where able to see it but the vista still ... 6 7/8/2007 2:27:13 AM launch.asp dialogue box I am a new user of Windows Vista. When I attempt to access the programs on the server at work - I get a dialogue box with the message file "launch.asp" needed - what do you want to do - "save" "open" "cancel" - if I save it nothing happens, if I try to open it, I get the message that says the associated program cannot be found. Can anyone provide detailed, simple instructions (I'm ... 1 7/8/2007 1:46:02 AM How can a giant corporation like Microsoft lack such common sense??? So you bring out a new operating system, but then your customers find the most difficult thing they face is newworking their old system with their super new one. Vista - XP and/or XP/Vista. What a fundemental HASH Microsoft have made of this! Running mixed system networks is now a nightmare!!! I've trawled through various newsgroups and the internet and have not found one straightfor... 9 7/7/2007 11:56:01 PM help installing/enabling http ssl service for media sharing hello, My media sharing functionality withing WMP has recently stopped functioning. I've all over the net looking for answers but can't find any. Basically when I click on media sharing from within media player i get an error telling me to check my network settings. The network is set to private and I still get the same error. I found out on zachd.com/pss/pss.html that i need to have UPn... 1 7/7/2007 10:52:02 PM Lost Visibility of NAS Drive On a network comprising two PC's (one Vista Home Premium, one XP SP2) and NAS drive, visibility of the NAS drive in 'Computer' has disappeared from the Vista machine, although the drive is accessible from a desktop shortcut. Any suggestions how visibility may be restored in 'Computer'. TIA... 5 7/7/2007 10:36:00 PM Vista Workgroup reset bug caused by Sleep/Suspend mode? I ran into an issue today whereby it appears that upon resuming my Vista Home Premium machine from Sleep mode, that my workgroup setting had been reset back to the default value of 'WORKGROUP'. As a result, I was unable to access resources on my network that I was able to reach perfectly fine last night prior to putting my machine to sleep. Re-entering my workgroup name and rebooting fix... 1 7/7/2007 8:22:01 PM sharing printer on xp with vista i have a wirelss network running from my xp computer. the vista wireless computer i have shows my xp computer in the "full" network map, but shows a "switch" between the xp computer and the network. i can access the vista computer but can't access the xp computer nor use it's printers from the vista one. i've tried hours and hours of research, futile attempts to fix and idle time list... 6 7/7/2007 3:58:02 PM Possible Offline files problem causeing laptops to take an age to start/wake. Hi, We run several laptops that seem to have issues with Vista during start-up and returning from sleep. They seem to take a huge amount of time before the HDD stops thrashing and for the systems to become responsive. After the laptops wake from sleep, often they become very unresponsive to the point that some applications simply stop working (such as task manager). When trying to reboot t... 1 7/7/2007 3:54:00 PM No network access, Diagnostic Policy Service won't start Running Windows Vista Home Premium with home LAN (wired) to cable modem Computer cannot connect to network; have 169 IP address Network & Sharing Center says "Unknown: The dependency service or group failed to start" Network Diagnostics "cannot run because the Diagnostic Policy Service is not running" Trying to start Diagnostic Policy Service results in "Error 5: Access is denied." (Thi... 1 7/7/2007 2:32:02 PM XP - Vista home networking blues... Hi Friends, I just got my new HP 6710b with Vista Business preinstalled. I already have another pc with Win-XP home running on it. I tried a few things but cant get through to connect the two systems into a single network. In the forums I found that I need a patch for XP and I installed that as well. But no avail. Neither system can see each other. However, in the run window o... 2 7/7/2007 12:28:01 PM slow internet Hi, I have just purchased a vista laptop and it connects to the internet no probs but its soooooooooo slow. So far i have tried: Disabling ipv6 Re-booting router Updating router firmware Disabling Mcafee and a number of other hints i got off google but nothing has worked. Strange thing is its fine if you're on the Microsoft page. I have 3 other machines running XP and its lightning fast.... 5 7/7/2007 9:56:00 AM Windows Help and Support - You have lost your connection... I have a problem connecting to the Windows Help and Support website (e.g. F1 from the desktop). I get the following message: "You have lost your connection to the Windows Help and Support website. Try to connect again." The "Try to connect again" is hyperlinked - but clicking it does nothing. 1 - I am connected to the internet. 2 - The Windows Help and support settings has the option... 4 7/7/2007 9:26:05 AM Cannot get file sharing to work I have just puchased a new laptop with vista ultimate. As yet I have not been able to get file sharing to work between the vista laptop and the xp pro laptop. Both are connected via wireless through a netgear router. In vista the network is set to private, networt discovery is on, file sharing is on, password protected sharing is off. No other firewall is on both machines other than windo... 4 7/7/2007 4:02:03 AM Network printing problem I know the question has been asked and answered several times already but I have a new twist on it. I have 5 computers networked together in my house. This is my configuration. 1st computer-Windows XP home desktop with HP 6110xi printer attached via usb cable. Hard wired to the router. Print and file sharing allowed 2nd computer-Windows XP home desktop hard wired to the router wit... 2 7/7/2007 2:51:21 AM Logging on to a Mac on same LAN My Vista PC recognizes a MacBook Pro (OS 10.4.10) on 'MShome' lan but when I try a network log on to the Mac from my PC it rejects the correct name and password. So far I can tell, the network settings are correct on both machines and the Mac can detect and access shared drives on the PC. Please help TIA, Geoff ... 2 7/7/2007 2:17:16 AM Networking Printer from Vista to XP Hi, I was hoping someone could help me with this problem. I have a Desktop set up as a dual boot system running Vista (work + new games), and XP (old games), with a printer attached via USB. I have finally networked this computer with a laptop running XP (almost sorted out the file sharing issues) I have managed to link the printer to the desktop and laptop with the desktop running ... 1 7/6/2007 11:50:00 PM Vista Laptop cannot see XP Desktop At least it can't see it today. I had it working a few weeks ago. I hate repeating questions, but I just read dozens of similar questions and saw no answer that applies to me. --- CURRENT SETUP: Vista Home Premium, Dell Inspiron with Dell 1390 wireless. I have the "latest" driver updates from Dell, but these come from last November or December, despite the package itself having a March ... 4 7/6/2007 11:26:04 PM 68 Pages: <<  7  8  9  10  11  12  13  14  15  16  17  18  19  20  21  22  23  24  25  26  27  28  29  30  31  32  33  34  35  36  >>