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B1
April 6th 03, 08:55 AM
Thanks Matt - I tried this and it work - be interesting to see how long it
works for.

I guess it's another "feature" of XP! :-(

Regards,
Steve

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"matt" > wrote in message
...
> Steve:
>
> I haven't gotten a reply but I've sort of corrected the
> problem. I go to Folder Options, disable offline files
> and shut down my computer. I then restart it, re-enable
> offline files and manually sync the files. It will once
> again sync everything with no errors. This will last for
> a couple of days and then I have to do it again.
>
> Try this and let me know if it works for you.
>
> Matt
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >Hi All,
> >
> >PIII-700MHz running WinXP Pro with 384 Mb RAM and 80Gb
> of
> >disk space.
> >
> >I've got offline folders enabled with allowable space of
> >1.62Gb. When I try to synchronise from my laptop (also
> >running WinXP Pro)I get the message
> >
> >"unable to make <filename> available offline on
> <computer
> >name> Incorrect Function"
> >
> >This message appears for EVERY file that I have offline.
> >
> >I've searched the knowledge base, and the closest I can
> >find is a reference to having the temp offline file size
> >set to 0.
> >
> >However, when synchronising to my laptop from the
> >desktop - everything works fine.
> >
> >Anyone got any suggestions as to what I might try to
> >resolve this?
> >
> >Thanks in advance
> >Steve
> >.
> >

B1
April 6th 03, 08:55 AM
Thanks Matt - I tried this and it work - be interesting to see how long it
works for.

I guess it's another "feature" of XP! :-(

Regards,
Steve

------------------------------------------------

"matt" > wrote in message
...
> Steve:
>
> I haven't gotten a reply but I've sort of corrected the
> problem. I go to Folder Options, disable offline files
> and shut down my computer. I then restart it, re-enable
> offline files and manually sync the files. It will once
> again sync everything with no errors. This will last for
> a couple of days and then I have to do it again.
>
> Try this and let me know if it works for you.
>
> Matt
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >Hi All,
> >
> >PIII-700MHz running WinXP Pro with 384 Mb RAM and 80Gb
> of
> >disk space.
> >
> >I've got offline folders enabled with allowable space of
> >1.62Gb. When I try to synchronise from my laptop (also
> >running WinXP Pro)I get the message
> >
> >"unable to make <filename> available offline on
> <computer
> >name> Incorrect Function"
> >
> >This message appears for EVERY file that I have offline.
> >
> >I've searched the knowledge base, and the closest I can
> >find is a reference to having the temp offline file size
> >set to 0.
> >
> >However, when synchronising to my laptop from the
> >desktop - everything works fine.
> >
> >Anyone got any suggestions as to what I might try to
> >resolve this?
> >
> >Thanks in advance
> >Steve
> >.
> >

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