Re: Workstation Service will not start

From: Jim Florence (florence_james_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 04/06/04 

Date: Tue, 6 Apr 2004 23:01:57 +0100

Ken,

Well to heck with confused it worked and your a star. I ended up copying the
file off a laptop running XP Home, not ideal but it's all all up and
working. The enigma is why it's working on my other Pro machine without the
dll!!!!!

Many thanks again for your help

Regards

Jim

"Jim Florence" <florence_james@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:40731cc9$0$606$cc9e4d1f@news.dial.pipex.com...
> Ken,
>
> I'm a bit confused as this file is not on any of the machines that I have
> working on the same network.
>
> I will try installing The Client again and let you know what happens
>
> Regards
>
> Jim
> "Ken Wickes [MSFT]" <kenwic@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:eex6m2$GEHA.712@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> > I occasionally hear of services getting up and walking off (it's usually
> the
> > Server service), but I have no idea why or how it could even happen.
> >
> > Do the properties on your network connection show the "Client For
> Microsoft
> > Networks" installed? You might try reinstalling it there.
> >
> > You also might try running "sfc /scannow" and see if it notices the
> missing
> > file.
> >
> > --
> >
> > Ken Wickes [MSFT]
> > This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
> rights.
> >
> >
> > "Jim Florence" <florence_james@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> > news:4071e855$0$17525$cc9e4d1f@news.dial.pipex.com...
> > > Ken,
> > >
> > > Thnaks for the reply.
> > >
> > > No, I searched the entire dive and there is no trace of this file.Is
> this
> > a
> > > problem you have seen before?
> > >
> > > Regards
> > >
> > > Jim
> > >
> > >
> > > "Ken Wickes [MSFT]" <kenwic@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > > news:OYgHWa0GEHA.740@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> > > > Does this file exist? \windows\system32\wkssvc.dll?
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > >
> > > > Ken Wickes [MSFT]
> > > > This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
> > > rights.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > "Jim Florence" <florence_james@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> > > > news:4070b074$0$24213$cc9e4d1f@news.dial.pipex.com...
> > > > > Hi,
> > > > >
> > > > > I'm having problems getting the windows workstation service to
> start.
> > > > >
> > > > > I get 3 errors in the log
> > > > >
> > > > > 1) Service Control manager , Event ID 7023
> > > > >
> > > > > The Workstation Service Terminated with the following error
> > > > > The specified module could not be found
> > > > >
> > > > > 2)Service Control manager , Event ID 7001
> > > > >
> > > > > The computer browser failing because it can't see the workstation
> > > service
> > > > >
> > > > > 3)Service Control manager , Event ID 7001
> > > > >
> > > > > The Messenger Service failing to start because it can't see the
> > > > workstation
> > > > > service
> > > > >
> > > > > This is a clean install of XP pro from a Microsoft select CD
> > (including
> > > > SP1)
> > > > > on to a brand new Dell 4600
> > > > >
> > > > > I've trailed the net looking for answers but come up with nothing.
> > > Closest
> > > > I
> > > > > came was
> > > http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q197157,
> > > > > close but no cigar
> > > > >
> > > > > Any help gratefully received
> > > > >
> > > > > Regards
> > > > >
> > > > > Jim Florence
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
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