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Forum: Networking and the Internet with Windows XP June 2nd 10, 10:45 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web
Replies: 12
Views: 2,350
Posted By Ricky
CMD command \\IP_Address is not working, \\computerName will b

If there's security issue...
It should be the same result no matter which of the following method is
used.
\\IP address
\\Computer Name

But, \\Computer Name is working properly and \\IP address...
Forum: Networking and the Internet with Windows XP June 2nd 10, 10:45 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web
Replies: 12
Views: 2,350
Posted By Ricky
CMD command \\IP_Address is not working, \\computerName will b

If there's security issue...
It should be the same result no matter which of the following method is
used.
\\IP address
\\Computer Name

But, \\Computer Name is working properly and \\IP address...
Forum: Networking and the Internet with Windows XP May 31st 10, 06:57 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web
Replies: 12
Views: 2,350
Posted By Ricky
CMD command \\IP_Address is not working, \\computerName will b

" \\IP_Address is not accessible. You might not have permission to use the
network resource. Contact the administrator of the server to find out if you
have access permissions".

"GTS" wrote:

...
Forum: Networking and the Internet with Windows XP May 31st 10, 06:57 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web
Replies: 12
Views: 2,350
Posted By Ricky
CMD command \\IP_Address is not working, \\computerName will b

" \\IP_Address is not accessible. You might not have permission to use the
network resource. Contact the administrator of the server to find out if you
have access permissions".

"GTS" wrote:

...
Forum: Networking and the Internet with Windows XP May 27th 10, 10:38 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web
Replies: 12
Views: 2,350
Posted By Ricky
CMD command \\IP_Address is not working, \\computerName will b

Thanks for your reply.
But Problem still there after "ipconfig /flushdns"
any other Idea?

"Jack [MVP-Networking]" wrote:

Hi
Try to flash the computers local DNS cache.
C:\ipconfig...
Forum: Networking and the Internet with Windows XP May 27th 10, 10:38 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web
Replies: 12
Views: 2,350
Posted By Ricky
CMD command \\IP_Address is not working, \\computerName will b

Thanks for your reply.
But Problem still there after "ipconfig /flushdns"
any other Idea?

"Jack [MVP-Networking]" wrote:

Hi
Try to flash the computers local DNS cache.
C:\ipconfig...
Forum: Networking and the Internet with Windows XP May 25th 10, 06:44 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web
Replies: 0
Views: 1,140
Posted By Ricky
CMD command \\IP_Address is not working, \\computerName will be OK

I got 2 XP Pro. client computers with me now.

Both 2 computers have no problem of doing following.
1. Able to Ping computerName or Ping IP_address
2. Able to Connect via CMD command...
Forum: Networking and the Internet with Windows XP May 25th 10, 06:44 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web
Replies: 12
Views: 2,350
Posted By Ricky
CMD command \\IP_Address is not working, \\computerName will be OK

I got 2 XP Pro. client computers with me now.

Both 2 computers have no problem of doing following.
1. Able to Ping computerName or Ping IP_address
2. Able to Connect via CMD command...
Forum: General XP issues or comments May 4th 09, 12:45 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 5
Views: 197
Posted By Ricky
User accounts dont show on welcome screen after updates

Thank you very much, the majorgeeks link told me how to solve it. It was alot
easier than I expected since I tend to steer clear of anything to do with the
registry... too much stuff in there to...
Forum: General XP issues or comments May 3rd 09, 05:35 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 5
Views: 197
Posted By Ricky
User accounts dont show on welcome screen after updates

Thanks that got me headed in the right direction.
First of all it has since updated itself to SP3 finally, so that parts
answered.
Now when I opened User Accounts and selected Change How People Log...
Forum: General XP issues or comments May 3rd 09, 01:20 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 5
Views: 197
Posted By Ricky
User accounts dont show on welcome screen after updates

I just reformatted an older Dell PC that was bought in 2001 using the
original cd that came with the system. Of course being SP1 Ive spent 2 days
just doing the critical Windows updates and I...
Forum: General XP issues or comments January 16th 09, 03:24 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 15
Views: 306
Posted By Ricky
I want Search Companion as default when searching

Yes - I did set a signature in my profile, when I first registered, many
moons ago.
If that causes a problem for "news readers", then I'm puzzled why MS have
this facility in the profile page.
Seem...
Forum: General XP issues or comments January 15th 09, 11:31 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 15
Views: 306
Posted By Ricky
I want Search Companion as default when searching

Hi Bob I,
Sorry - don't understand sig delimiter.
I don't have or use a newsreader, so have no idea how it's supposed to work.
As far as reading the posts on this site - I always keep the post that...
Forum: General XP issues or comments January 14th 09, 10:28 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 15
Views: 306
Posted By Ricky
I want Search Companion as default when searching

Hi Louie,
Don't understand what you mean. I reply to individual posts and beneath my
reply is quoted the post that I am replying to.
What other "Quote Function" should I be using?
--
Ricky


"Louie...
Forum: General XP issues or comments January 11th 09, 09:58 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 15
Views: 306
Posted By Ricky
I want Search Companion as default when searching

Hi pip22 - thanks for your reply - but did not help.
Windows Search is how MS describe it (not me)
(its on my Start--Program Files -- Windows Search)
I know its pretty much the same thing - its...
Forum: General XP issues or comments January 11th 09, 09:41 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 15
Views: 306
Posted By Ricky
I want Search Companion as default when searching

Excellent - regsvr32 worked for me !
Many thanks for your expert help.
Respect.
--
Ricky


"Ramesh Srinivasan, MS-MVP" wrote:

How to reinstate Windows XP Search Companion after you install Windows
Forum: General XP issues or comments January 9th 09, 12:22 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 15
Views: 306
Posted By Ricky
I want Search Companion as default when searching

I am running Windows XP Home Version 5.1 (Build 2600.xpsp_sp3_gdr.080814-1236
: Service Pack3)
Before I installed SP3 - whenever I clicked Start - Search - I would always
get the Search Companion...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support August 15th 08, 05:02 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 1
Views: 126
Posted By Ricky
Wireless Network Showing up as Wired

I installed a Belkin USB network adapter on my Dell. It all worked fine.

Now the connection shows up as Local Area Network 6. There are no options
for nothing wireless. I chose to have windows...
Forum: New Users to Windows XP June 15th 08, 11:29 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers
Replies: 1
Views: 416
Posted By Ricky
Setting user accounts to run from different drive letters

I hope this is the right group to ask this in.........

I'm running XP Home, SP3. I have a system with two partitions on the hard
drive, C & D. C is for all programs, and I'd like D to be for user...
Forum: General XP issues or comments May 19th 08, 11:31 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 1
Views: 127
Posted By Ricky
Continuous Restart After sp3

After installing sp3 on a HP Pavilion a1130n the computer continuously
reboots once you see the windows xp logo.

After visiting the website for HP and my model I saw it was do to sp3 being...
Forum: General XP issues or comments May 3rd 08, 12:25 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 3
Views: 210
Posted By Ricky
Open download folder problem

Many thanks - this has worked a treat.
However when I click the icon [NONE] File Folder Advanced button the
other actions listed a 'find' & 'Open with Fine Pix Viewer' (This is a
viewer...
Forum: General XP issues or comments May 2nd 08, 11:30 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 3
Views: 210
Posted By Ricky
Open download folder problem

A strange problem has occurred. When I have finished downloading a file from
any website, the final window gives the option of "Open File", "Open Folder"
or "Close".
If I click "Open Folder" I get...
Forum: General XP issues or comments March 31st 08, 12:00 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 0
Views: 144
Posted By Ricky
Printer install

Good morning,

How I can grant permission to install printer to local USERS?

;-) sorry for my awfull english

Thank you advance
Forum: General XP issues or comments January 27th 08, 07:24 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 5
Views: 224
Posted By Ricky
Folders will not open

"Gerry" wrote:
Ricky

I second the motion that you should dump the Uniblue Registry Booster.
http://aumha.net/viewtopic.php?t=28099

Blue type is commonly used in Windows Explorer to...
Forum: General XP issues or comments January 27th 08, 11:36 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 5
Views: 224
Posted By Ricky
Folders will not open - Font colour changed

Two strange things have happened on my PC in the last few weeks:

Firstly, in Windows Explorer, a large number of my folder names have changed
the font colour to blue (they were all in black). This...
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