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    Booting From Windows 98 CD

    Hi...I am booting from a windows 98 CD ROM to install 98 on a new Hard Drive. I get to the Format Partition Screen and it asks if I want to Create a partition. I say yes and it then proceeds to format the partition. The problem is it does a S---L---O---W format and Verify which takes like...
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    Where to get info on VPN and RAS??

    Hello: I have been learning alot about setting up W2K servers and working with active directory. However, I am curious if anyone can recommend a website or resource where I can learn how to deploy RAS and give Active Directory users VPN or RAS access?? Or how to set up remote access in...
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    Need Someone To Re-design My Company Logo...

    Hello... I have a small company in Miami, Florida. I provide tech support to people in their homes. I would like to start picking up some more new clients and perhaps expand to service some small businesses but first I need to get advetise and make some business cards and a professional...
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    How can my network share a calender in Outlook?

    Hello all... I have a small server/client network with 1 server and 4 users and we all use Microsoft Outlook for email and calender scheduling. Is there a way in Outlook that we can all use the same calender and share it so we can all add events to it and it will alert us to meetings and all...
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    How Do I Remove A User Account From Xp?

    Hello all....welcome back xperience! how do i remove a user account i created and i dont want to use any more? xp professional
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    Help Needed installing Windows2000 Advanced Server

    Hello all... I need a little help from the gurus in here. I know this is off topic but since i spend alot of time on this forum and I value your opinions I thought I would ask here first... I just built a PC (I have built many), and I am trying to install Windows2000 Advanced Server. The...
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    How Do I Change My Peer To Peer Network To Be Server/Client Network???

    Hi all... My fellow office mates and I want to change our peer to peer network to a true server/client network and they are looking at me to do it for us because i am the most computer literate. can someone tell me the cheapest way to do it? i already built the computer we will use as the...
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    My Biggest and Most Annoying Problem...

    Hello... Every time I want to open a .TXT file i get the following error. I have attached it below. Windows says it cant find the file I am clicking on....but the fact is that the file has actually opened and minimized. Is that weird or what? I have to click OK on the error and then...
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    How Can I Share A Printer On A Network Without A Pc?

    Is there a way to connect a printer to a network so everyone can print to it without the printer being connected to its own PC? 1. What does a "print server" do? I have seen these in stores. What are they for? 2. Is there a way to connect it to a network jack in the wall like I have...
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    Help...I want to Backup up my XP CD to my harddrive...

    Hi... I am trying to make a backup copy of XP to my harddrive but I keep getting an error like "cannot read from source disk" or something similar. Why is that? How can I get around it? I know my cdrom drive works and the cd works. help...
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    How Do I Set Up Xp-pro To Be A Workstation?

    Hi Everyone.... I know a little something about networking as far a peer to peer goes...but I want to get into Server-Workstation networking. Does anyone know how I can set up 3 computers, all running XP Pro to be a server-workstation network...assuming they all have the same hardware and...
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    Doom III....When Is It Coming Out??

    Anyone Have any info on Doom III or Know when it is coming out?? Thanks...
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    Where Do I Go To Open More Ports??

    I am running XP Pro with the original firewall that came with Windows. I need to open some more ports for some applications having dificulty sending files over the net. Where do i go on my computer to open more ports? How do I do it?
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    How Can I Speed Up My Network?

    Hello, I have 3 computers on my office network at my dental office. On all 3 computers I am running Netgear 10/100 Cards and a Netgear 10/100 Hub. All 3 computers are running WindowsME (please do not tell me to upgrade to XP because our dental software requires Win9x). All 3 pc's are 1.2Ghz...
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    Home Network Question...opening Shared Folder Takes Forever!!

    Hello Everyone: I got a home network where my brother and I both run XP Pro and are connected thru a switch and NIC's. We used the Home Networking Wizard to set it up. I have NTFS and he runs FAT32. Everything is great EXCEPT when I want to open the folder where my brother's music is...
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    How To Open Ports For Xp Firewall & Messenger??

    Does anyone know how to specify which ports to open in messenger? I cannot receive files and its crazy because i can send them with no problem. Even when I disable the XP firewall i still cannot receive files. If it is not the ports then someone please suggest something....its making...
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    Network Cable Continuity???

    Hello: At my business we have a small 8 pc network. We have a "phone room" where all the wires run from each office. The entire office was pre-wired for a network with wires and outlets in every room. There is an 8 port network "patch panel" in there. However, we have only been using 4...
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    Question about a PHONELINE NETWORK...

    Has anyone here set up a PHONELINE Network? I have....BUT...I have a question for anyone else who has also done this or has knowledge about it. Can it be set up on a PBX-like phone system?? I have a friend that has a multiline phone system using Nortel phones in his home and he wants...
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    How Can Others On My Network Access My Contacts List In Outlook??

    Hello... Everyone on my network (there are 5 of us 3 using WinXP 2 using Win98) uses Microsoft Outlook 2002. I would like to share my "Contacts" list with others on my network so we can each make changes to the contact list. Can this be done?? Please help if you know anything at all...
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    How Do I Share My Outlook Contacts Over The Network??

    Hello... Everyone on my network (there are 5 of us 3 using WinXP 2 using Win98) uses Microsoft Outlook 2002. I would like to share my "Contacts" list with others on my network so we can each make changes to the contact list. Can this be done?? Please help if you know anything at all...
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