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We're a small office so everything for the E-mail is stored locally on the workstations, since an exchange server is just not cost effective. I've tried testing the network connections and have found no problems. As far as the newsletter goes, it's just an html formatted e-mail, it's not too...

Any help on this? royhouser [hourglass] More is lost by Indecision than Wrong Decisions

My Boss has a few distribution list that he uses regularly. The "Office Distribution" frequently errors out when forwarding newsletters and such to the recipients. The message "An Unexpected Error Has Occurred." pops up and you have to close the messages and recreate it before you can send it...

You could be very right. It's like no connecter I've ever used. It's a Male connector that looks similar to a Parallel port. It has approximately 45 "pins" and is about 2 inches wide and 1/2 inch tall. Thanks for any help you may be able to provide. royhouser [hourglass] More is lost by...

I need to find a connector to plug into my laptop for a printer. It's not a parallel or a serial plug, it's smaller. Any idea what I'm talking about or where to get it? I'm using an old ACER laptop if it helps. royhouser [hourglass] More is lost by Indecision than Wrong Decisions

I have a Zip 250 on my machine running Win XP Pro that just won't work continually. Everytime I restart my machine or reload the drivers it works fine for a couple of hours, but after that I get a "Please Insert Disk" error everytime. If I format the disk then it starts responding again, but...

kb63, I had to set up a static DNS. After a little more research the server was having a DNS error everynight when it tried to renew the DNS. After setting it static all problems have been resolved. Good luck with yours. royhouser [hourglass] More is lost by Indecision than Wrong Decisions

A regular keyboard plugged into the pc slot works fine. It's just a matter of getting the actual keyboard to work correctly. This thing's so old I don't even think it has usb ports! Thanks for the feedback. Keep 'em coming. royhouser [hourglass] More is lost by Indecision than Wrong Decisions

A girl in my office has a DELL Latitude that the keyboard just "quit working" on. She has a lot of work on this OLD laptop, and I don't really want to reload the POS. It beeps whenever you push a button on startup and won't let me into the BIOS or anything else (basically the keyboard won't...

I checked that and it was ok, but the odd thing is it's at 6:30 nightly. royhouser [hourglass] More is lost by Indecision than Wrong Decisions

have a PC, running Windows XP, in my office that gets disconnected from the network almost daily. I've disabled the power settings ("Allow to shut off to save power"), couldn't find anything in his profile on the server that would cause, and even replaced his nic. What am I missing? Has...

Thanks, I'll post it there. royhouser [hourglass] More is lost by Indecision than Wrong Decisions

I have a PC, running Windows XP, in my office that gets disconnected from the network almost daily. I've disabled the power settings ("Allow to shut off to save power"), couldn't find anything in his profile on the server that would cause, and even replaced his nic. What am I missing? Has...

I'm sorry that it has taken me so long to reply, I've been out of the office and I just finally got a chance to check the event logs. Here's what I found: "No Domain Controller is available for domain DOMAINNAME due to the following: There are currently no logon servers available to service...

I have a PC, running Windows XP, in my office that gets disconnected from the network almost daily. I've disabled the power settings ("Allow to shut off to save power"), couldn't find anything in his profile on the server that would cause, and even replaced his nic. What am I missing? Has...