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  1. IanGlinka

    Can you prevent the "this program has stopped responding" window ?

    Is there any way to AUTOMATICALLY TERMINATE a hung-program once it has crashed WITHOUT needing to click the "close this program" button? Thanks! Ian
  2. IanGlinka

    OpenRecordset vs. Querydef (Database speed/bloat)

    Howdy group, I've gotten into the habit of reading / writing records in the tables in my database through the use of VBA modules and the OpenRecordset command with an SQL string passed into the command. I've been experiencing significant issues with database bloat and some of the processes in...
  3. IanGlinka

    TransferSpreadsheet Row/Sort Order?

    Howdy all, I have a Microsoft Access VBA app that is using the TransferSpreadsheet command to export a table in my database to an excel file. The export works fine, but the order of the rows does not always appear to be consistent. The intended sort would be on a certain field called "DupID"...
  4. IanGlinka

    SSIS FTP Task won't Upload to FTP

    I'm trying to have the FTP task look in a certain folder for any .RAR files and upload them to an FTP server, but I can't get the task to process this properly. I'm trying to use a variable with a wildcard to set the LocalPath property. Variable is a string with a value of "C:\*.RAR" The task...
  5. IanGlinka

    Creating a Wireless/Wired Bridge using LAN port

    I have what seems like it should be an easy task, but it's proving to be quite difficult to implement. I'm trying to use a laptop as a wireless-wired bridge so I can connect a VoIP phone to the LAN port of my laptop. The VoIP phone came with a router which is pre-programmed with a site-to-site...
  6. IanGlinka

    Sharing a Wireless Internet Connection

    Is there any way to share a wireless internet connection to a wired device on a laptop? I'm trying to connect an IP phone to my computer's LAN port, and have it route through to the wireless network, but I can't get this to happen for the life of me. Anyone know if this is possible?
  7. IanGlinka

    Bunch of 1,440KB "cluster #####.xxx" files in a folder...

    I entirely randomly found a folder on my hard drive tonight containing about 7 gigs worth of files that are named with the convention "cluster ####.[various normal filetype extensions]" for example: cluster 2023.HTML cluster 2026.HTML cluster 317323.EXE cluster 317628.BMP cluster 319128.XLS...
  8. IanGlinka

    PC Slow after installing 400GB hard drive

    Hello, I am running a Windows XP SP2 machine (P4, 2ghz, 512 mb ram).. Ever since I installed my new 400GB internal IDE hard drive, my machine has been operating EXTREMELY slowly. This is particularly noticable upon playback of music while my computer is doing ANYTHING else. The music slows...
  9. IanGlinka

    Radeon x1600 Drivers Will Not Install

    Howdy all, I'm trying to install an ATI Radeon X1600PRO video card into my Windows XP Pro machine, and every time I try to launch the device drivers' installation program, the install shield wizard window loads in my task bar, but then immediately closes and the drivers are not installed. Also...
  10. IanGlinka

    can you create create new "contacts" from "Sent Items"?

    I am trying to use the thousands of messages I have in my "sent items" folder to generate "contacts" from the email addresses I have sent to in the past. This is much similar to a batch-like version of the "Automatically put people I reply to in" feature which was available in earlier versions...
  11. IanGlinka

    Group Contacts w/out Exchange Mailboxes

    Is there any way to use Exchange Server's public folders for group contacts/calendars with Outlook Express? If not, is there any way to use Exchange Server's public folders for group contacts/calendars with Outlook... **WITHOUT having to assign people Exchange Server email addresses?** I...
  12. IanGlinka

    Clock Sync Issue

    I have an interesting issue where my computer's clock is slowly losing minutes every day. In addition to this, I need to keep my computer consistently set five minutes in advance (for a particular program to function correctly). I've downloaded atomic clockSync, which will take care of the...
  13. IanGlinka

    GOING INSANE: Multiple Replace criteria in Multiple Fields

    I'm trying to write 1 update query (as opposed to 60) that will look through approx 20 fields of a single table and replace the cell contents according to multiple replace criteria. If the contents of the cell are 'N' - the cell must be updated to a null value. If the contents of the cell are...
  14. IanGlinka

    Wireless works on all Devices EXCEPT Sharp UM32W

    I have no idea why, but the wireless network at work is functional with ALL devices EXCEPT users who have Sharp UM32W notebook PCs. The SSID shows up in the available networks list... I type in the WEP encryption key, but then it just kicks back and a few seconds later it pops up again...
  15. IanGlinka

    D-Link Router + Microsoft PC Card

    I'm having an impossibly hard time getting my Microsoft MN-520 Wireless Notebook Adapter to work with my D-Link DI-624 Wireless Router. Should these two products work together? Will I need to throw out my Microsoft Wireless PC Cards and purchase D-Link ones? Any info would be greatly...
  16. IanGlinka

    Default Gateway w/ D-Link Wireless Router?

    I can't seem to find the spot to set advanced DHCP options for the D-Link DI-614+ Wireless Router. I can specify the client range, but there doesn't seem to be anywhere to specify default gateway or DNS servers. Anybody have any ideas??? Thanks Ian
  17. IanGlinka

    Why do Intel Xeons cap DDR memory at 266mhz?

    I'm looking into putting together a new server, and I've been interested in running a dual Xeon configuration, however, it seems Xeon boards are limited to 266mhz DDR RAM. This makes me a bit uneasy. 266mhz RAM is old technology. Would I be better off with something else? Thanks Ian
  18. IanGlinka

    Cisco PIX does not seem to balance traffic well...

    Ever since we installed our Cisco PIX 501 a few months back, we have noticed a severe problem with our internet connection. I keep a continual ping going to google.com as a good checkpoint for internet latency. With no traffic, this is usually around 10-20ms. Whenever anybody initiates a...
  19. IanGlinka

    Word/Excel 97 Hanging for minutes at a time...

    In the recent months, multiple users have been complaining about Word and Excel taking minutes to save documents. The documents are not very large at all. It looks like what happens is the document is saved, then the cursor stays on the crossbar icon and you can't click anything. After a...
  20. IanGlinka

    100mbps Ethernet Network performing slowly?

    Would a 5mb/s transfer rate between a server and client be considered sluggish in a 100mbps network? Ian

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