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Re: Entered data is not retained

 

"PCR" <pcrrcp@netzero.net> wrote in news:eMWJyyGOIHA.2376

@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl:

>

> To install the Client for Microsoft Networks if it is not already

> installed

>

> 1. Click Start, point to Settings, click Control Panel,

> and then double-click Network.

> 2. Click Add.

> 3. Click Client, and then click Add.

> 4. Under Manufacturers, click Microsoft.

> 5. Under Network Clients, click Client for Microsoft Networks,

> click OK, and then click OK again.

> 6. Restart your computer when you are prompted to do so.

> .......EOQ the Help Screen.............

>

That's just what I need when I next run that machine.

>|>| BTW, this computer greets me with a windows password screen, so be

>|>| aware that situation exists, don't know if it matters.

>|>

>|> It might matter, if both the logon & DUN passwords use the same .pwl

>|> (password) file. Then, if your fix is to delete that, you lose both

>|> passwords.

>|>

>|>| Anyway, on seond dialup after reboot, it still didn't save password,

>|>| was at Family logon.

>|>

>|> Here's an article with suggestions...

>|> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/148925/en-us

>|> Dial-up networking password is not saved

>|>

>|> Read through it, & post a plan for examination. But I've personally

>|> never had to do any of that-- I don't use any passwords, except the

>|> one in my NetZero DUN. I don't seem to have the Registry settings

>|> that article speaks of (including no ProfilesList), & the only .pwl

>|> file I have is Default.pwl. And at Control Panel, Network, I am

>|> set... Client for Microsoft Networks, Dial-Up Adapter, & TCP/IP. But

>|> I can't swear that is what you should be!

>|>

>|> So... we must hope Terhune hasn't fallen into a deeper than usual

>|> earthquake!

>|>

>|> Here are other articles, which may/may not precisely apply...

>|>

>|> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/136833/en-us

>|> Cannot Connect to Internet Using MSN as Service Provider

>|>

>|>

> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;152104&Product=

>|> w98 How to Prevent a Windows 95, Windows 98, or Windows Me Logon

>|> Prompt at Startup

>|>

>|>

> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;148925&Product=

>|> w98 Dial-Up Networking Dialog Box Prompts for Domain Name

>|>

>|>

> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;230059&Product=

>|> w98 Windows 98/Me Client Cannot Change Password

>|>

>|>| I changed back to Windows logon. When I did that the other day, it

>|>| called for the OS CD, a few days ago, it got files, yet today when I

>|>| went back to Windows logon, again it asked for CD, again gets files-

>|>| now why does that happen??

>|>

>|> Not sure. Did it seem to ask for the same files? Can it have wanted

>|> to go back to Client for Microsoft Networks?

>|>

>|>| Anyway, it saved password on a reboot, I shut down, booted up, it

>|>| did not save password. I dunno.

>|>

>|> Read through those articles & try something or just post a plan.

>|>

>|

>| Many thanks for that information. Just today, I configured the

>| firewall, loaded the last updates of some utilities, and put the

>| desktop away in storage. It is for backup if my main machine needs

>| repair. With age and energy situations, I can't keep up with more

>| than 2 machines, which I have running now.

>

> OK. You are welcome.

>

>| So I will save that excellent data for the next time I boot up this

>| machine, it will come in handy.

>

> Go for those Help screens first thing! There is lots there!

>

>| On my todo list is still that Dell 600 with the wierd video problem,

>| some of those suggestions were heavy-duty, so will take time.

>

> Take all the time you need. Terhune is still climbing out the

> earthquake, anyhow, looks like-- & has lost 3 poodles & 7 fingernails!

>

>| Thanks again, will post on the Dell later. BTW, I assume your address

>| in your sig is invalid?

>

> No. But usually I just tell those who try it to post to the group

> instead!

>

 

Thanks again for the info. When I start with my Dell 600, it will be a

new thread, hope to see you there. There's one good thing with used

computers, I sure learn a lot.

 

ms

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Re: Entered data is not retained

 

ms wrote:

| "PCR" <pcrrcp@netzero.net> wrote in news:eMWJyyGOIHA.2376

| @TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl:

|

|>

|> To install the Client for Microsoft Networks if it is not already

|> installed

|>

|> 1. Click Start, point to Settings, click Control Panel,

|> and then double-click Network.

|> 2. Click Add.

|> 3. Click Client, and then click Add.

|> 4. Under Manufacturers, click Microsoft.

|> 5. Under Network Clients, click Client for Microsoft Networks,

|> click OK, and then click OK again.

|> 6. Restart your computer when you are prompted to do so.

|> .......EOQ the Help Screen.............

|>

| That's just what I need when I next run that machine.

 

Uhuh. Very good. There are 6 or 7 help screens for modems in the Windows

Help Troubleshooter.

 

....snip

|>| Thanks again, will post on the Dell later. BTW, I assume your

|>| address in your sig is invalid?

|>

|> No. But usually I just tell those who try it to post to the group

|> instead!

|>

|

| Thanks again for the info. When I start with my Dell 600, it will be a

| new thread, hope to see you there. There's one good thing with used

| computers, I sure learn a lot.

 

You are welcome. OK, for sure, if I think I have something to help, I

will post it.

 

| ms

 

--

Thanks or Good Luck,

There may be humor in this post, and,

Naturally, you will not sue,

Should things get worse after this,

PCR

pcrrcp@netzero.net

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