RE: Windows cannot sync time
From: brandyd (brandyd_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 12/16/04
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Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2004 02:27:08 -0800
"Lori Ann Kuiper" wrote:
> I have various messages in event manager after installing Media Player 10
> that "Time Provider NtpClient: An error occurred during DNS lookup of the
> manually configured peer 'time windows.com,0x1'. NtpClient will try the DNS
> lookup again in 15 minutes. The error was: A socket operation was
> attempted to an unreachable host. (0x80072751) (Event ID17). Also error
> that says (Event ID 29) The time provider NtpClient is configured to
> acquire time from one or more time sources, however none of the sources are
> currently accessible. No attemp to contact a source will be made for 14
> minutes. NtpClient has no source of accurate time.
>
> I am running Xp Professional on PC1 and XP home on Pc2 connected with
> Ethernet 10/100 to Linkseys hub. I connect to Internet thru 56k Modem and
> use ICS to allow internet access on both PCs. I have Office XP Professional
> on PC1 and Office 2000 Standard on PC2.
>
> This error is causing my profile to hang. Also, I use a local ISP and POP3
> internet account. I want to sign up for hotmail again, but I was told that
> the new Windows Messenger included in SP2 does not support hotmail.
>
> Do I need to load MSN Messenger on both PC's? Must I pay for a hotmail
> account to get things to work properly or will the free one be OK?
>
> How do I get both PC's to stop having these error messages and be able to
> properly sync the time? Also, in Outlook 2000 I selected to use the local
> calander instead of one on server. Not sure if I should have selected this
> or not. I am not using MS or anything on Internet to where I can load a
> copy of my calander to share so I thought this option should be unchecked.
>
> Please help. I need these PC's running for work and I have been trying to
> resolve this forever. I have reinstalled numerous times--both PC's and
> cannot waist anymore time.
>
>
>
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