I'm having some trouble with my NAS not going into hibernation after I open
files on it (watching movies stored on the NAS). I suspect that the app is
keeping the file open - is there a way to verify this?
I mounted the NAS before, but then it never went into hibernation so I

I'm a novice at networking! I have a number of laptops, a desktop and an
external hard drive connected to Netgear switch which is in turn connected
to a Linksys ADSL Router. I want to connect a printer to the network so that
all the machines can share it without any particular ...

I inherited a used Toshiba notebook running XP SP2. After endless
fiddling, I still could not get it to show up in my local, home
workgroup comprising four other XP systems (two XP home, two XP Pro). It
was "visible" in My Network Places, but trying to open it always

I have a home newtwork:
1) Desktop (Master) Wired
2) Laptop (Salve) Wireless
I'd like my laptop to overwrite its Favorites with the desktop ones when

Hello, I am an extreme novice at networking issues and am at my wits end
here. Our company changed service provider's yeasterday, and everyone had to
type in a new SMTP for outgoing mail. The whole office had no problem--except
for me! The SMTP thing worked because I have email, ...

I recently created a home network for a friend.  It involved two PC on WinXP
and an HP all-in-one printer working thru an ethernet bridge (not a switch).  
Nothing very sophisticated about the setup - each of the computers are single
user - no passwords required, etc.

What is the easiest way to get Windows XP Professional to act as an NAT
server for only one of its attached host adapters?

3 computers on home network; connected to internet through MIMO Airlink 101
router.  Computers are:
Main, Windows XP Media, has Trend Micro PC-cillin internet security
Have disabled windows firewall as PC/Cillin has one

I did a repair installation of XP the other day to fix my mbr after it got
corrupted.  After I reinstalled IE 7, when I right click a link, the drop
down window does not include the "Open Link in new Tab" option ..... yet I
can ctrl click a link and have it open in a new window.  ...

Greetings, all. Here's my problem.
As my headline indicates, I have the NCU ish. Here's the twist.
I have ATT (formerly SBC) DSL service on two PCs, the main one in my
basement office, and secondarily on my son's PC upstairs. We recently had a

I am hoping that someone can help me with the problem that I am having with
my small peer-to-peer network.  The network consists of three computers, all
running windows XP Pro edition.  The "main" computer hosts a SQL server (the
free version).  I enabled the logging of events on ...

Both wired and wireless network adapters have stopped working. I've tried the
'repair' option, but I receive a message stating "Windows could not finish
repairing the problem because the following action cannot be taken" Failed to
query TCP/IP setting of the connection. Cannot ...

My computer Cannot access the internet any more because i have
Retstarted it with a windows xp Cd. Now when i start it back up the
internet doesnt work or the Lan Icon doesnt show up all i see is the
1394 connections. And My other computer that i did not reset has

Hi there, first let me start by saying sorry if I have posted this in
the wrong group.  In addition to that I do not fully understand or
speak web lingo, so please speak to me as I am an 8 year old!
Here is as much information as I can give knowing the small amount I do

Has anyone ever come across a program or utility that would enable an
admin to add computers to a workgroup, then set up user names,
passwords, create drive mapping and an email profile for each user on
the network?