Re: 2nd Post-Need an answer??? Black Screen

From: Jeffrey Randow (MVP) (jeffreyr-support_at_remotenetworktechnology.com)
Date: 03/07/04 

Date: Sun, 07 Mar 2004 15:53:31 -0600

The problem can happen even though other machines work.. The black
hole router issue is a TCP/IP misconfiguration...

Jeffrey Randow (Windows Net. & Smart Display MVP)
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On Sat, 6 Mar 2004 16:03:47 -0800, "GuruUno"
<anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

>OK, did ALL the things as specified in the link, no change.
>Oddly, I had a clients new Dell here this week, and while
>setting it up, I was able to access it via remote desktop,
>but then it too has same issue, black screen. Sometimes
>it'll hang on the login screen with password (filled in).
>All other PC's in this home network work flawlessly, so it
>ain't a black hole router issue. Any more ideas??
>>-----Original Message-----
>>Take a look at
>http://dev.remotenetworktechnology.com/ts/blackhole.htm
>>for more information about this.
>>
>>Jeffrey Randow (Windows Net. & Smart Display MVP)
>>jeffreyr-support@remotenetworktechnology.com
>>
>>Please post all responses to the newsgroups for the
>benefit
>>of all USENET users. Messages sent via email may or may
>not
>>be answered depending on time availability....
>>
>>Remote Networking Technology Support Site -
>>http://www.remotenetworktechnology.com
>>Windows XP Expert Zone -
>http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
>>
>>On Wed, 25 Feb 2004 04:09:38 -0800, "Guruuno"
>><anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>>
>>>I have been using Remote Desktop successfully for some
>>>time. Lately, when I connect to my desktop PC from my
>>>laptop, I get authenticated, the screen begins to log me
>>>in, and then remains black, no successful login. Other
>>>PC's on the network (at home) do work as they are
>supposed
>>>to, but this one PC has all of a sudden refused to
>>>complete the process.
>>>
>>>User account settings, associated passwords, ports, etc.
>>>are all configured correctly (since all other machines
>can
>>>work, it's not a network, port or configuration issue),
>so
>>>I am stumped.
>>>
>>>The login failure is with my account (Bob F), as when
>>>attempting the very same thing with the Administrator
>>>account, it works. When attempting the login with Bob
>F,
>>>the login screen will vary sometimes to it's progress,
>>>sometimes freezing at the User/Password screen, other
>>>times bypassing that screen and then usually a black
>sceen
>>>forever.
>>>
>>>Any ideas? Nothing has really changed, but I'm open to
>>>digging into whatever it takes (the main PC is in the
>>>basement, and it's to darn cold down there :) )
>>>.
>>>
>>
>>.
>>

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