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03-08-2008
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| | Turning network discovery on in vista I am trying to turn my network discovery on in vista and i get the following error: The specified service does not exist as an installed service. My network is private, not sure this is happinging.... Any suggestions. I have vista home |
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03-08-2008
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| | Re: Turning network discovery on in vista Do you have any errors in the event viewer? Or this post may help. Please post back with the result. The specified service does not ...The specified service does not exist as an installed service ... workgroup, not as a member of a domain) > I use Vista Home premium. > Thank you. ... http://www.chicagotech.net/netforums...52bb4c6a886c5d -- Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on http://www.ChicagoTech.net How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on http://www.HowToNetworking.com "JSK" <JSK@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:0086C921-C9E2-44FF-86A0-44029AD3C094@xxxxxx Quote: >I am trying to turn my network discovery on in vista and i get the >following > error: > > The specified service does not exist as an installed service. > My network is private, not sure this is happinging.... > Any suggestions. > I have vista home |
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03-09-2008
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| | Re: Turning network discovery on in vista I do not see any errors in the event viewer! "Robert L. (MS-MVP)" wrote: Quote: > Do you have any errors in the event viewer? Or this post may help. Please > post back with the result. > > The specified service does not ...The specified service does not exist as an > installed service ... workgroup, not as a member of a domain) > I use Vista > Home premium. > Thank you. ... > http://www.chicagotech.net/netforums...52bb4c6a886c5d > > > -- > Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE > Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on > http://www.ChicagoTech.net > How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on > http://www.HowToNetworking.com > "JSK" <JSK@xxxxxx> wrote in message > news:0086C921-C9E2-44FF-86A0-44029AD3C094@xxxxxx Quote: > >I am trying to turn my network discovery on in vista and i get the > >following > > error: > > > > The specified service does not exist as an installed service. > > My network is private, not sure this is happinging.... > > Any suggestions. > > I have vista home > |
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03-09-2008
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| | Re: Turning network discovery on in vista On Sat, 8 Mar 2008 14:43:00 -0800, JSK wrote: Quote: > I am trying to turn my network discovery on in vista and i get the > following error: > > The specified service does not exist as an installed service. My > network is private, not sure this is happinging.... Any > suggestions. I have vista home Vista. My two computer 'network' has all the right services running and the settings set for discovery, but it only works for a while after the machines are booted up, although when the other machine disappears from either machine's network map, they can both ping each other by IP and machine name. Rebooting is necessary! (This never happens with Unix </grumble>) -- Chris Game How do I set my laser printer on stun? |
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03-09-2008
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| | Re: Turning network discovery on in vista Make sure workstation service is running. If it is, it could be a 3rd party software. For troubleshooting, start the Vista with clean boot. Please post back with the result. Windows generalHow to run Windows OS with a clean boot · How to Run Windows Safe Mode with Networking · How to setup DHCP for IP Phone How to sort programs in Start ... http://www.howtonetworking.com/Windo...owsgeneral.htm -- Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on http://www.ChicagoTech.net How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on http://www.HowToNetworking.com "JSK" <JSK@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:E29C5D53-32BE-4602-A4B7-3C6B9C80A274@xxxxxx Quote: >I do not see any errors in the event viewer! > > "Robert L. (MS-MVP)" wrote: > Quote: >> Do you have any errors in the event viewer? Or this post may help. Please >> post back with the result. >> >> The specified service does not ...The specified service does not exist as >> an >> installed service ... workgroup, not as a member of a domain) > I use >> Vista >> Home premium. > Thank you. ... >> >> http://www.chicagotech.net/netforums...52bb4c6a886c5d >> >> >> -- >> Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE >> Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on >> http://www.ChicagoTech.net >> How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on >> http://www.HowToNetworking.com >> "JSK" <JSK@xxxxxx> wrote in message >> news:0086C921-C9E2-44FF-86A0-44029AD3C094@xxxxxx Quote: >> >I am trying to turn my network discovery on in vista and i get the >> >following >> > error: >> > >> > The specified service does not exist as an installed service. >> > My network is private, not sure this is happinging.... >> > Any suggestions. >> > I have vista home >> |
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