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    Network Drives connected as different user

    Thanks for the quick reply. But corporate policy is that we can't do this. Plus the domain on which the account locks out, we have no control over, its controlled by our sister company. I'm wondering if there is anyting client side we can do?
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    Network Drives connected as different user

    We have mapped network drives that connect with a different user name. After connecting these drives and logging off and on, the drives appear with red X's through them. When clicking on them it prompts for the different user name logon credentials . - This is expected, but when we connect to...
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    Password protected screensaver looses setting

    Hi, - I couldn't see a MS NT4.0 Workstation forum, so I'm trying my luck here. I am setting a password protected screen saver, and it kicks in once correctly. After unlocking the workstation after the first screen saver occurrence, it never hits the screen saver again. When I look in the...
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    INACCESSIBLE_BOOT_DEVICE

    Does the BIOS detect the correct sized hard drive? If it doesn't you may need to update your BIOS versions. Try going to the motherboard manufacturer website and downloading the latest firmware. You will need your floppy drive working though!
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    Belkin Wireless Card / HP Pavillion

    Thanks to you both. I had previously tried both available PCI slots and know that they worked, because I intstalled a non-wireless NIC. The Belkin software was also installed / uninstalled. If it was this, it probably wouldn;t hang at the BIOS screen? It would get a bit further? I found the...
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    Belkin Wireless Card / HP Pavillion

    Hey all, We have a brand new 802.11g Belkin network card and installing in it in a brand new HP Pavillion 415.uk PC. When we install the card, the PC does not load further than the BIOS screen. Without the card installed, the PC loads fine. I have tried disabling the internal / on board NIC...
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    HTTP 400 - Bad Request

    Hey, In IE Go to Tools - Internet Options. Click the Advanced Tab and scroll down to the Security Section. Make sure "Use SLL 2.0" and "Use SLL 3.0" are both checked. If not, check them and reload the browser. Hope this helps?
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    Excel.exe has generated errors

    Hey, Thanks for the input. This is now solved. I can't explain why it opened in XP and crashed in 2000, but I opened in XP and performed a "save as" gave it a new file name and saved it in the original location. My problem on the Office 2000 machine, was that even though Excel the...
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    Excel.exe has generated errors

    I haven't taken the file off site. As it works on my Office XP computer. It fails to load only on Office 2000 computers. Excel opens and other files open on both PCs running Office XP and Office 2000. This file is quite complex with several macro's and a pivot table. I am concentrating on...
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    Excel.exe has generated errors

    Thanks for the info, The file is saved in Excel "Microsoft Excel Workbook" format. I am under the impression, thsi should work across the Office versions (even in 97) However, I have also created a copy and this is saved in "Microsoft Excel 97 - 2000" format and the same...
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    Excel.exe has generated errors

    Hey all, We have a user who cannot open an Excel 2000 document on his PC. have tried different PC's and the same occurs. Except on an Excel 2002 (XP) machine, where the document loads fine and without error. The document was orginally made in 2000 (i'm guessing someone has opened it in XP...
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    Outlook 2002 attachments. Cannot double click to open

    Hi thanks for the reply and sorry for the slow response. Found the error. On some PC's the registry key (HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\OFFICE\10.0\OUTLOOK\SECURITY) The level1Remove entry had a whole list of extension types listed. The extensions listed were not able to open directly...
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    Outlook 2002 attachments. Cannot double click to open

    Hey all. We have rolled out Office XP on our Windows 2000 pro client PC's. However, on some PC's (regardless if we are signed on as administrator or not), when you double click an e-mail attachement, it will not open. You only get the option to save to disk. However, on other PC's (same...
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    Office XP Speech Recognition

    Hi All, Got Office XP SBE, and the voice recogniotion dictation box keeps appearing and asking me to train the system for my voice. (I did this once). I press the microphone button at the top office toolbar, and it goes away. But any ideas why it keeps appearing and how I can stop it...
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    Intellipoint 3.1

    Hi all, We have had a laptop running Windows 2000 with Intellipoint 3.1. Has been working since about a week ago (nothing changed on the PC that week????) The whell button was configured to run explorer - but now it doesn't. I click on the mouse icon in Control Panel,and I get error...
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    USB - Serial lead Installation

    Hi all - We have a prolific USB to RS232 cable. I am installing on an IBM S40 which has no serial ports. I am getting thhe trouble, where the installation of the cable says it has worked but in device manger it shows an exclaimation mark - with error code 31. There are no resource conflicts...
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    Dlink 538 / Win98 Bad Performance

    Hi All, Just had a cable modem fitted, and to do so, had to install a D-Link 538 NIC. Since its been istalled the performance of the overall PC has degraded. The mouse gets very sporadic. I have the latest drivers, but still occurs. System Spec is P3 450mhz, 198mb RAM, Ample HDD space...
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    How to disable an onboard soundcard on a Copaq presario?

    Any normal manufactuer puts a jumper on the board or setting in the BIOS!!!
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    Why does my printer print gibberish?

    Is there any OKI software that installs? Try unistalling / reinstalling that and the XP driver. Just to confirm - it has worked in XP before? The cable is bi-directional? No scanners, switching boxes, etc... connected?
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    Laptop will not startup

    Some laptops have a reset buton. Try that. Usually requires a paperclip or something similar to access it. Also, does the computer seem to switch on but with no visual?? Most laptops have a key (usually an "fn" key) that switches the display from the laptop screen to an external...

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