I have simple workgroup lan with 15 Vista workstation. I use Adobe Photoshop
and InDesign on workstations and I work with files located on server. My file
server has 6 disk on RAID 5. My question is: what kind of OS i should use for
my files server ( server 2003, xp or linux with ...

I have five computers which are on the same network and workgroup.  Each one
can view/read/write on every single computer except one.  This computer is
not accessible by the other computers, but it can access all the other
computers on the network.  

We have a customer running an SBS (Small Business Server) 2003 network
and a problem has arisen on a number (but not all) of the
workstations.
There are a number of services not starting although they are set to

Recently, my network set up has been giving me grief.  My wireless
routers (one at a time 802.11G and 802.11G 108 models) have been
giving me "low" signal rates.  It seems that a recent Windows Update
may have changed something (but I am not sure.)

I am on a w2k native domain.
I am a member of the admins group
all machines are winxpsp2
firewall is off via group policy

We had a bad storm the other day, the power went out for a few seconds.  I
have two computers, a laptop and  a desktop.  The laptop works ( I have
internet connection) when connected by an ethernet cable to my modem.  The
desktop does not work when connected by the same cable and ...

tried to install compoter on 2003 server.  Can use internet and see files on
server but outlook will not connect to publuc folder and when I try to run
the connect server command from explorer I get not connection .  From the
server I cant conect unsing terminal server.

Hi, i have a problem with my new vista laptop.
i have a hard drive shared on my XP (This is a local disk F:\ ) which the
vista can see. now that i open the share i get a list of all files and
directories in the root of the share. I can open files in the root, edit and

I recently set up a network with my two roommates.  Network wizard set the
network up without a hitch, however neither of my roommates can access my
computer or view the files or folders I have designated as shared.  However,
I can access their shared files and folders.  Also, ...

I am new to computer networking. I want to connect my PC to laptop. I
have few very basic questions:
1. both my PC and laptop has a dial-up modem. Can I connect them
through a telephone wire? If yes how?

As i can't share my internet connection on my home network (My ISP is AOL), I
downloaded the above software.
Can anyone advise me on what I should set my IP addresses to? I'm on an
adhoc network (peer-to-peer)

Hello.  I am trying to add a windows xp machine to my 2003 domain and
I get the error above.  I have installed the newest NIC driver.  Also
I am able to ping resources on the domain but whenever I try to whack
into them (because usually it will bring up a box asking for your

Windows XP Professional ServicePack 2

I'm trying to network 2 XP Pro SP2 PC's together using a crossover cable.
I have done the following :-
1) Assigned the following IP Addresses :-
    pc1 = 192.168.0.1

If I have a windows firewall on, do I need another firewall like
Zonealarm?
thanks
Daniel