I've been having a problem with windows 7 and a network drive
I have an smb file server on my network. On it I store a hell of alot of data. If I open that folder, and start clicking on files (to select them - not open them), the system will start suddenly lagging (while CPU use remains low)...
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This is my set up. I have my PC running Windows 7, connected through wireless to the internet and my home network via Apple Airport Extreme. I have a harddrive connected to the Airport Extreme acting as a network drive.
I can see the network drive, and I pull files of all sizes from it...
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Via the assistance of a program called "SkyDrive Simple Viewer" you can obtain your unique ID for any folder on your Windows Live SkyDrive. With this unique ID, you can easily configure a network drive that's accessible directly from your desktop.
Things you'll need are:
A Windos (7?) PC...
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When trying to copy a file off a networked drive I get the following error: Error 0x80070057: The parameter is incorrect.
This is the second time this has occurred. The first time I was trying to copy 4 files and 3 of them were copied correctly and the other was not. The solution then was...
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I have a really strange problem. I am using Windows 7 Professional with SP1 installed. I have a My Book 500GB external hard drive connected to the network via Linksys E3000. Now in Windows 7 I am logged in as Admin. The network disk is configured in Linksys, that an admin group can r&w...
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We recently migrated our users from one domain to another. After the migration, 2 users are having problems connecting to their home directories on the network. They get an access denied error message if they try to connect using Link Removed but it works fine if they connect using Link...
In Vista and XP you can you can move your documents that are local and stored to a new target location on a server drive, But Windows 7 talks about about the folders are not index. All I need to do is allow all user to store documents on a network drive so they can used all computer on the...
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Linksys/T-Mobile Hot Spot (wireless) ROUTER with Ethernet connections to 1) Home Phone, 2) iMAC PowerPC/OS X Leopard, 3) PC/Windows 7 32bit and 4) IOMEGA HOME MEDIA NETWORK HARD DRIVE (herein "NHD").
PERTINENT SYSTEM STATUS:
The NHD contains 1) a "BACKUPS" folder with...
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Windows 7 XP wirelss connection problems [SOLVED - sort of]
I have a 3 PC network (no WEP or WPA security) attached to a Thomson 760W wireless router with the latest Firmware (6.3.27.2)
2 PCs (Angua and Carrot - dont ask!!) run XP SP3 (all latest updates); 1 PC runs Windows 7 Ultimate (all...
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I tried to copy a file from a failing network drive to another nework drive, and the copy failed midway. Now when I right click on the destination file to attempt to delete it, explorer hangs. If I left click and press the "del" key, explorer hangs as well, and if I go to the...
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Could anyone enlighten me :
My lap top with windows 7 professional 32bit has been accessing on the authorized folders in Windows server 2003 for a few months.
once in a blue moon, it could not be accessed.
I disconnected the network drive, and did the map net work drive again.
It...
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On my FreeAgent 250GB Hard Drive, set up as a network hard drive, I have a folder with 60+GB of movies (avi. mp4. etc) and all of a sudden in turned into a 0KB file.
I would really like to fix this, anyone got some ideas?
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I was previously running Windows Vista and have recently upgraded to Windows 7. Previously I mapped a network drive wirelessly to a network media player with a hard drive, and shared video/music wirelessly with my Playstation 3. Immediately following the upgrade, everything was still...
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Hello everyone!
I installed Windows server 2008 in Virtual Machine and i got Xp client aswell.
Problem is that when i log in to server with my client username i can't get network drive for him using logon script.
If someone have time to tell me how i can get it working That would make my...
I have two Window 7 peers hard wired thru an SMC.
I'm not using homegroups. I can see the public shares on Peer 1 from Peer 2 and similarly I can see the public shares on Peer 2 from Peer 1. However I can't see drives (my storage drives) on Peer 1 from Peer 2. The opposite is also true. Get...
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I am using robocopy in windows 7 to upgrade users computers.
I have it setup to pull users personal documents and such of the old laptop to the new win7 laptop. I do this through the network by setting the old laptops c drive as a network drive z.
i use this for robocopy to...
I'm running 64Bit Windows 7 Ultimate using IPv4 and want to map a network drive to my Windows 2008 server.
I've tried both mapping to the "default admin shares" i.e. C$, D$ as well as creating my own shares with full access rights to the "administrators group" to which I belong.
However...
Hi everyone,
I have a weird problem, made a lot of research on the internet without any conclusive solution so i hope anyone could help me.
Here is the problem:
People in my school have their my documents linked to the map drive F: which is on a data server.
For example, When the code...
A User stores their "My documents" on a NAS unit
I have a mapped a drive through to My Documents ok
however after each reboot the Mapped Drive is not connected & the Username & password must be entered in the connection window, a connection is then established ok
I have checked "Save...
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I recently installed the Office 2010 trial and it insisted it wanted to be installed in drive Q: (a networked drive) but it had no writing privileges. The only way to coax the installer into installing was to remove Q: from the list of connected drives. After the installation, I...