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to: David B
from: Rich
date: 2006-06-02 11:31:56
subject: Re: Workstation service

From: "Rich" 

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   Restore points are different from booting to the last known good =
config.  Restore points can go back months.  Run Help and Support from =
Start menu and from the list of tasks click on "Undo changes to your =
computer with System Restore"

Rich

  "David B"  wrote in message =
news:448073fc$1{at}w3.nls.net...
  No restore point since there were mutliple reboots before discovering =
the=20
  problem. The issue isn't with the router at this point- the notebook's =
XP=20
  Home is screwed up. I have no iudea if she has the install CD, and =
even if=20
  she did, she'd lose everything on it since it won't be an upgrade =
version.

  The VPN was uninstalled, and some things cleared up, but I still need =
the=20
  Workstation Service and it isn't there.

  I've watched the icon in the tray for the wireless card and it sends, =
but=20
  gets no response.



  "Glenn Meadows"  wrote in message=20
  news:44806b42$1{at}w3.nls.net...
  > On the wireless router side, you should be able to visit the =
manufacturers=20
  > website, and download a manual.  In the manual, is how to reset the =
router=20
  > back to factory defaults, which will also reset the password to the=20
  > factory default.  This is typically done by holding down the reset =
button=20
  > while plugging in the power, or some variation on that theme.  Then, =
you=20
  > can just re-configure the router to how you want it to work.
  >
  > Can you not un-install the VPN, or have you already done that, and =
are=20
  > still hosed?  Is there possibly a restore point you can roll the =
machine=20
  > back to prior to the VPN install?
  >


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   Restore
points are =
different from=20
booting to the last known good config.  Restore points can go
back=20 months.  Run Help and Support from Start menu and from the
list of = tasks=20
click on "Undo changes to=20
your computer with System
Restore"
 
Rich
 

  "David B" <me{at}barkto.com>">mailto:me{at}barkto.com">me{at}barkto.com> wrote=20
  in message news:448073fc$1{at}w3.nls.net...No=20
  restore point since there were mutliple reboots before discovering the =

  problem. The issue isn't with the router at this point- the =
notebook's XP=20
  Home is screwed up. I have no iudea if she has the install CD, and =
even if=20
  she did, she'd lose everything on it since it won't be an upgrade=20
  version.The VPN was uninstalled, and some things cleared up, =
but I=20
  still need the Workstation Service and it isn't
there.I've =
watched=20
  the icon in the tray for the wireless card and it sends, but gets =
no=20
  response."Glenn
Meadows" <gmeadow{at}comcast.net>">mailto:gmeadow{at}comcast.net">gmeadow{at}comcast.net>
wrote =
in message=20
  news:44806b42$1{at}w3.nls.net...=
> On=20
  the wireless router side, you should be able to visit the =
manufacturers=20
  > website, and download a manual.  In the
manual, is how =
to reset=20
  the router > back to factory defaults, which will also reset =
the=20
  password to the > factory default.  This is
typically done =
by=20
  holding down the reset button > while plugging in the power, or =
some=20
  variation on that theme.  Then, you > can just =
re-configure the=20
  router to how you want it to work.>>
Can you not =
un-install the=20
  VPN, or have you already done that, and are > still =
hosed?  Is=20
  there possibly a restore point you can roll the machine > back =
to prior=20
  to the VPN
install?>

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