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  1. DavidJoshua

    Frustrating Startup Delay with Dreamweaver MX

    Hi! I was having weird problems with Dreamweaver and other applications, so reformatted my HD and installed a fresh copy of XP with all the critical updates. After the OS, installed Dreameaver and it started up fine a number of times. I installed more applications, testing Dreamweaver after...
  2. DavidJoshua

    Outlook Express - Missing the Advanced tab?

    On one machine running IE6 with latest service packs when you do: Tools/Accounts, select and account, click Properties and look for the Advanced Tab, that is supposed to be there, but it isn't. Any one have an idea how to get it back? We just installed all the critical updates and SP3 (which...
  3. DavidJoshua

    When addressing an email, where do the addresses come from?

    We have Exchange 5.5 server, client is Outlook 2002. I have a user that addresses an email by typing the first couple of characters of a persons email address or name. A list pops up with two choices. One of the names is in the Global Address book. The second is not. It is not in her personal...
  4. DavidJoshua

    Configuring PCAnywhere with MS Proxy Server

    Hi All, I have PCAnywhere 10.5 running on a server (NT4 SP6 running MS SBS with Proxy Server) and two Host PC's (XP SP1). PCAnywhere works fine from the outside to the server, but I'm not sure how to get MS Proxy Server to port forward to the two XP machines. The server is using ports 5631...
  5. DavidJoshua

    To OFO or not to OFO, that is the question!

    Folks, I'm wondering if there are some circumstances in which OFO is not really needed (per a post I saw on an MS forum). My situation: Single Dell W2K Server with BUE 8.6 7 workstations Tax and accounting programs use a database (DBF?) on the server All users log out every night, so nothing...
  6. DavidJoshua

    Why Backup Exec Fails!

    In my case, Backup Exec 8.6 on W2K Server on a Dell PowerEdge 2600. Backups were failing and I reviewed all of the posts here. Turned out, based on info on Veritas' site, that if a file is in use, and you don't have the Open Files Option (OFO)(List Price $695, lowest street price that I saw...
  7. DavidJoshua

    Group Policy / Logon Script runs @ server, but not at workstation?

    Folks, I am having the same problem as described in this post: thread96-393844 I found no answers there that applied. Here’s the problem: W2K Server SP3 – brand new fresh install W2K Professional Workstation SP3 Using Group Policies to set up a logon script I created a new GPO and left the...
  8. DavidJoshua

    DOG SLOW IE/Outlook on W2K SP3!

    I am supporting a fairly new Dell 8200 running W2K SP3 (now) and IE6 (now). It has 128MB RAM, 10GB hard drive with 3GB used. This is the client machine. The server is NT4 SP4 running Small Business Server including Proxy Server & Exchange. Proxy server is set up to be the proxy server, with...
  9. DavidJoshua

    Add XP to 2nd drive in machine with W2K and CRASH only on W2k!!

    The bottom line problem is a blue screen of death crash when booting Windows 2000 SP3. Here's how I got there: 1. Everything was working perfectly in W2K on my single 80GB drive, but I wanted to learn XP 2. I bought a second 80GB drive and put it in and configured and formatted it under W2K...
  10. DavidJoshua

    Can't write from W98 machine to an XP Shared Drive!

    Have two machines in a workgroup, W98SEII and XP Home. Have shared the C: drive of both. XP and read and write W98's drive, but W98 can only read XP's drive not write. Access denied. I have the same user created on both the systems. I ran a test in a different environment to determine if...
  11. DavidJoshua

    Can't add a local printer. All printer ports are missing!

    Have W2K SP2 on a Dell Optiplex G1. Have local workgroup and one network printer that works fine. When adding a local printer, I see that there are no local ports available - i.e. no LPT1:, LPT2: etc... the list is empty. Details: I go to install printer. One time printer was automatically...
  12. DavidJoshua

    D-Link FIrewall & PCAnywhere Config Problem

    Office #1 has a D-Link DI-713P firewall & DSL. There is a Win98 machine running PCAnywhere 9.2 Host. Office #2 has a LinkSys BEFN2PS4 firewall & Cable Modem and a Win2000 machine running PCAnywhere 9.2 Remote. Office #2 is able to connect with other sites over PCAnywhere using TCP, but not to...
  13. DavidJoshua

    Can't Ping LocalHost, but can hit the Internet?

    Background Machine1: Brand new Intel D845WN P4 Motherboard Intel Pro/100 VE LAN Card Windows 2000 (no SP, just installed it) TCP + NetBios Enabled LinkSys Router, DHCP Enabled and working. Have 2 other machines on the network, an XP test machine (Machine2), and W2K Server (Machine3) test...
  14. DavidJoshua

    Problem with installing multifxn fax with USB

    Greetings! This is a strange one! I hope this rings a bell with someone. The problem is that when I install my new HP Officejet V40, the USB drivers are recognized and installed, but the software that comes with the fax machine doesn't work. The wizard that is supposed to come up automatically...

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