Ok, so here goes...I have a Dell Dimension 3000 running XP SP 2 and a Dell
Inspiron 6000 running same.  I have been having a problem with the desktop on
my network.  When I attempt to access the desktop from the laptop I get an
error message stating that '//Jeffdell is not ...

how can i have another pc on the LAN send a fax? Which is the best solution
/for reliable fax operations for business?
There is a Brother IP printer on the wireless router but its fax function is
not available on the LAN. It is only available to one pc where it is

Please help!? I am connecting my desktop to my laptop with a conversion
cable, and I don't know what to do next. I try to run the network connection
wizard and it says that my network cable is unplugged. Does this mean I have
a bad adapter or cable? Or am I completely missing ...

you have recently purchased 20 new computers that came with no operating
system but are configured with the latest hardware. each computer has a SCSI
controller and an 80GB SCSI hard drive, when you brought the computers they
came with a minimal operating system so that the CD ...

We mapped a drive to a shared folder on a workstation within the LAN.
However, the computers that have the mapped drive can't seem to maintain the
existence of the drive (ie. the drive dissapears when you want to access it
from My Computer). We do set it to reconnect at logon so ...

I have 3 PC's on XP (2 Pro, 1 Home). The ICS dial-up PC is Pro. When the dial
line is disconnected and users try to browse the internet, the non-ICS
systems get a "server not found" message. I realize that the ICS is dialing,
but it sometimes takes a minute or two. The non-ICS ...

I have a Windows Media Centre PC that I have to connect to various domains,
when I use the run command \\servername the Connect To box doesn't have the
remember password checkbox which is annoying me to say the least - how do I
get the box to appear please?

A customer called me today with a "network file or path not found error".
They were trying to open a spreadsheet that is stored on a main pc. After
having him check the sharing settings, etc, we did not make any
configuration changes, but the file was able to be found towards the ...

Okay, I have a PCI Network card on my computer because I didn't realize that
it already had a built-in network card on the motherboard. I was wondering if
I hooked both the card and the motherboard to my DSL router if it would
imcrease my net speed any or if it would simply just ...

I have a serious question regarding a current setup on am attempting to
employ in the SOHO.
I currently have a Windows 2003 Server machine I've just gotten online
this weekend to serve as a domain.local DC. The issue I am running

How can I allow SELECTED users from within our company network to access my
files?  I don't want EVERYONE in the network to access my selected files and
I only would like to pick three or five people to have access to them.
Please help.

Hi out there.
I want to set a print or a filetransfer in motion, well aware that the
target pc (my wife's) is not yet powered up and awake.
I'm aware my own pc will carry the print buffer, so no need for an external

When I setup a home network bridge on my ( to connect two pc's thru a hub )
my internet connection fails. I have cable high speed connection via cable
modem to hub and the two pc's are connected to this hub. My internet works
great till I setup home network. I go thru wizard ...

I just set up a network at home with a Linksys WRT54G Wireless-G Router and
am having troubles with a shared Internet connection.
Dell DESKTOP is wired to router and running ‘up to date’ XP Home. DESKTOP is
set to get IP/DNS automatically from the router, and ends up as:

Hi, a few months ago my XP machine developed an annoying problem.
After booting up, I have to unplug the ethernet cable for about a minute
and then plug it back in, or I can't access the internet or other PCs on
our lan.