Recent content by Legacy6

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    Thanks

    The point is, a network card, unless you assign it a static ip address, will search for a DHCP-assigned ip address sometimes during the boot-up process. This takes a certain amount of time until the operation times out, at which point it will continue the boot-up process normally. You can either...
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    How to set details as global preference in ME?

    Open a Windows Explorer window, change your icons to 'Details', go to 'Tools' or 'View' menu and click on 'Folder Options', then go to 'View' tab and click 'Like Current Folder' button. Now click 'Yes' on the warning message that pops up and 'OK' to close the 'Folder Options' window. If you now...
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    Annoying problem with Win2k

    The part were you copy 1 profile to others is done through the 'Properties' for 'My Computer' under 'User Profiles' tab. Here you can choose to copy 1 profile to another or copy 1 profile to a 'default profile' which will allow users to have the same profile. The 'default profile' is normally...
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    WTF, Outlook 2000 won't let me access a file attachment...says it blocked access. HELP!!!

    I beg to differ, if you install both SP1 and SP2 for Office 2000 and a bunch of security updates for Outlook 2000 or just some security updates for Outlook 98, Outlook will still let you receive attachments, except it's gonna be a bit more restrictive when it comes to the type of attachments...
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    Installing Intel 815 INF Drivers on Windows 2000

    Have you tried installing the INF drivers BEFORE you installed any other equipment? Also, some equipment attached to your PC might cause it to terminate before it installs. I would try to install the chipset INF driver right after I finished installing Windows 2000. If that doesn't work, then I...
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    Boot Loader question, HELP!!!

    Check my reply on your other post here.
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    Boot Loader question, HELP!!!

    This is my boot.ini file (the edited version, not the original one): [boot loader] timeout=10 default=C:\ [operating systems] C:\ = "Microsoft Windows ME" multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(1)partition(1)\WINNT="Microsoft Windows 2000" /fastdetect When my PC starts, the first item in the...
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    Boot Loader question, HELP!!!

    I'll let you know what's wrong once I get home later on tonight and if nobody gives you an answer by then.
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    Wireless networking

    Thanks guys for all your input. I looked through the specs of a bunch of solutions provided by various manufacturers and read a couple of reviews and I realize I have 2 choices. My first choice would be the equipment provided by Cisco. Great features, great performance, pricey though, but hey...
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    Wireless networking

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    Wireless networking

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    Wireless networking

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    Wireless networking

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    Wireless networking

    I guess I should explain the situation a little better. My company is looking into setting up the conference rooms in a couple of our offices with wireless networks (the wireless will have to work alongside our cable-based network and the wireless access point will have to be the gateway between...
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    Wireless networking

    I was recently tasked to investigate and make a recomandation for equipment for a wireless network in my office for something like 20-30 users, but I have no experience whatsoever with wireless devices. If some of you are already working with this kind on devices, pls let me know which products...