From: "David B" 

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Learn something new every day. Thanks a bunch, Rich. Will do so.=20

Any idea what would have caused the Workstation Service to disappear and =
what to do to restore it in the event there is not a restore point =
available?

  "Rich"  wrote in message news:44808531$1{at}w3.nls.net...
     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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Learn something new every day.
Thanks a =
bunch,=20
Rich. Will do so. 
 
Any idea what would have caused the =
Workstation=20
Service to disappear and what to do to restore it in the event there is = not a=20
restore point available?
 

  "Rich" <{at}> wrote in message news:44808531$1{at}w3.nls.net...
     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>=20">mailto:me{at}barkto.com">me{at}barkto.com>=20
    wrote in message news:448073fc$1{at}w3.nls.net...No=20
    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=20
    XP Home is screwed up. I have no iudea if she has the install =
CD, and=20
    even if she did, she'd lose everything on it since it won't be =
an=20
    upgrade version.The VPN was uninstalled, and some things =
cleared up,=20
    but I still need the Workstation Service and it isn't =
there.I've=20
    watched the icon in the tray for the wireless card and it sends, but =

    gets no
response."Glenn Meadows"
<gmeadow{at}comcast.net>">mailto:gmeadow{at}comcast.net">gmeadow{at}comcast.net>
=
wrote in=20
    message news:44806b42$1{at}w3.nls.net...=
>=20
    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=20
    reset the router > back to factory defaults, which will also =
reset=20
    the password to the > factory default.  This is =
typically done=20
    by holding down the reset button > while plugging in the =
power, or=20
    some variation on that theme.  Then, you > can just =
re-configure=20
    the router to how you want it to
work.>> Can you not=20
    un-install the VPN, or have you already done that, and are > =
still=20
    hosed?  Is there possibly a restore point you can roll the =
machine=20
    > back to prior to the VPN=20
install?>

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