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Unfortunately, although I feel like a charity case occasionally, the company I work for are just tight when it comes to IT spend :-) Andy, you definitely have thrown some light on the subject so thank you for that. I will go away and try to convince the powers that be to part with some more...

Thanks again Andy for your comments. You seem to know what you are talking about so I bow to your superior knowledge. I must admit to only scratching the surface of Cisco Networking. Our 3508 "network" is not doing anything special. We are using Cisco mostly because of its reputation for...

Thanks to everyone so far that have taken the time to respond. Looks like I need to read up on Spanning Tree and HSRP. Andy, I understand your comments. I know that the 3508 is old tech but the fact that I have to come to a forum like tek-tips for help speaks volumes for the size of budget I...

Hi there, Hopefully someone can answer my question. I will give you some background first. I currently have a Cisco 3508 backbone switch. I have 6 Cisco switches connected to the 3508 using fibre. As i said in the subject I want to build in some resilience to the network. I have a spare fibre...

Thanks for the response. I am using version 7.5 enterprise

I have a Toshiba Desktop pc with NT4 workstation on it. Very occasionally the pc grinds to a halt with rtvscan.exe using 97-99% of the cpu. I have spoken to symantec and they said to upgrade the servicepack (great getout). I duly done as I was told and it appeared to solve the problem. Until...

My Boss had a problem the other day regards dialling up to an ISP with his Win 2000 Sony laptop. We encountered a similar problem months ago on another laptop with Win 2000. At that time we uninstalled TCP/IP and then reinstalled it. Hey presto! the dial up worked. Therefore we repeated the...

Thanks for your reply, I already did what you said but we are talking about 10000 files. Not really very practical. I thought I was sunk before I posted the question but you have to ask these things JimT

My Boss has just taken delivery of a brand new shiny Sony Vaio. He also has a six gigabyte Amacom flipdisk. Apparently,he inserted the flipdisk into the Vaio and once Windows 2000 recognised the drive as an atapi device, without any intervention from him went away and performed what appeared to...

When selecting data for analysis, Excel complains of being out of memory. I know this to be a red herring as I have 196MB Ram in my machine. When I consulted the office help it said I should try and optimise my memory. Therein lies my problem. I have installed all the Excel components to my...

A colleague of mine has installed NT4 on FAT and is getting the following message. We have installed Windows NT 4.0 as I mentioned and when we try to run command.com from the run menu the following dialog box appears with the below message. 16 Bit MS-Dos Subsystem...

I have just finished installing Windows 2000 Pro.<br>My internal zip is mapped to the F: drive.&nbsp;&nbsp;The problem is I am connected to a netware network and the first network drive is also F:. I know how to change drive letters in Win 98 and NT 4.0 but can not find where I can re assign...

How can I disable the help function on the start menu for a specific user?<br>Thanx in advance<br>JimT

Does anyone know what I need to do to add additional com ports to a Dell Optiplex GX1 which is running NT 4 workstation<br>Thanks in advance <br>JimT