I am currently testing out Media Center and trying to add a shared library folder for Music off of another networked machine. This machine's hostname begins with a ".". So, it looks like "\\.host\shared folder". When I try to connect to this share, Media Center will report "A valid shared...
I have just connected a windows 7 pc to my domain and encountered a small problem with my login script.
The script is a VB script and it connects the drives just as it should but the line:
"shellObj.NameSpace(driveLetter).Self.Name = drvName", which in windows xp renames the drive after mapping...
Using Windows Server 2008 to manange my network with XP SP/3 clients, i was able to create in the domain GPO mappings to auto map drives when a user logged in based on what OU the pc belonged to, who the user was, and / or what Security group the user belonged to.
Just to play around, we...
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realtek driver
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I am using Vista Home Basic.
I mapped the network sharing folder into the drive, like H:.
I also defined the different user name and password and checked "Reconnect at logon" option.
But next time when I reboot the system, the mapping changed to "disconnedted" with X-mark and I double-click it...