Re: VERY Strange behavior!

From: Kelly (kelly_at_mvps.org)
Date: 01/14/05


Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2005 02:06:35 -0600

Great, glad to hear it. And should have remembered to mention fax. As many
XP users, not networked, face the same behavior.

-- 
All the Best,
Kelly (MS-MVP)
Troubleshooting Windows XP
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com
"Done Scratching" <Done Scratching@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in 
message news:16F9776C-AE70-486E-8697-9CC99F1BD859@microsoft.com...
> Solution:  Turns out that an installation of Faxport client was causing 
> the
> conflict for some reason.  I suspect that when the user did the initial
> install on the workstations the server portion was also installed.  After
> removing and reinstalling only the client piece, everything worked 
> correctly.
>
>
> "Scratching my Head" wrote:
>
>> I checked the links you referenced.  The network (LAN) browsing is fine 
>> and
>> domain authentication works without problem.  The problem is with 
>> Internet
>> browsing and displaying the properties page for My Computer and Network
>> Places.  Any other ideas?
>>
>> "Scratching my Head" wrote:
>>
>> > I will try tomorrow when I am onsite and post back...Thanks
>> >
>> > "Kelly" wrote:
>> >
>> > > Try line 157 and 79:
>> > > http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm
>> > >
>> > > -- 
>> > > All the Best,
>> > > Kelly (MS-MVP)
>> > >
>> > > Troubleshooting Windows XP
>> > > http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > "Scratching my Head" <Scratching my Head@discussions.microsoft.com> 
>> > > wrote in
>> > > message news:0CB13AB1-E001-4948-BA4E-7C4C9A1AE2EB@microsoft.com...
>> > > > Never seen this before and its got me stumped.  Small office 
>> > > > network of XP
>> > > > PCs (non SP2) on a Server 2003 Active Directory Domain.  3 of the 
>> > > > PCs
>> > > > after
>> > > > starting up and logging receive correct DHCP information, but 
>> > > > cannot
>> > > > browse
>> > > > internet, right click on My Computer/Properties causes cursor 
>> > > > hourglass to
>> > > > appear briefly, then nothing.  Same thing for Network Places 
>> > > > properties.
>> > > > When I try to launch System restore...same thing.  Norton Corp 
>> > > > Edition AV
>> > > > is
>> > > > up to date and does not report any viruses.  No spyware that i can 
>> > > > find.
>> > > > HELP!!!
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > 


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