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re: System crashes if not connected to Internet
Friday, May 3, 2002 at 12:58 am
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Posted by amaralliya e. thenardier (3194 messages posted)


well, "HP EN1207D-TX PCI 10/100 Fast Ethernet Adapter" appears to be a network card. you can check the back of the machine to be sure... look for an rj-45 jack (looks like a rather large phone jack). seeing as you don't use it, you might want to look into disabling it. if the card is part of the motherboard, you may be able to do so via the bios setup. if not, you should be able to disable it via the device manager. this might also solve other problems, such as extended boot time (though that can be solved other ways).

anyway, if you don't use the vpn stuff and the network card you could probably pare the list down to this:

Client for Microsoft Networks
Microsoft Family Logon
Dial-Up Adapter
TCP/IP -> Dial-Up Adapter
if you don't use the family logon (when windows loads it presents a list of users at logon time), you can also remove "Microsoft Family Logon" and set the primary network logon to windows logon (network applet, right below the network components list).


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re: System crashes if not connected to Internet (Tim: Friday, May 3, 2002 at 12:47 am)

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*re: System crashes if not connected to Internet (Tim: Friday, May 3, 2002 at 1:36 am)

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-System crashes if not connected to Internet (Tim: Thu, May 2, 2002, 8:07 pm)
-re: System crashes if not connected to Internet (amaralliya e. thenardier: Thu, May 2, 2002, 9:59 pm)
-re: System crashes if not connected to Internet (Tim: Thu, May 2, 2002, 11:42 pm)
-re: System crashes if not connected to Internet (amaralliya e. thenardier: Fri, May 3, 2002, 12:28 am)
-re: System crashes if not connected to Internet (Tim: Fri, May 3, 2002, 12:47 am)
-re: System crashes if not connected to Internet (amaralliya e. thenardier: Fri, May 3, 2002, 12:58 am)
-re: System crashes if not connected to Internet (Tim: Fri, May 3, 2002, 1:36 am)
*re: System crashes if not connected to Internet (Tim: Sun, May 5, 2002, 3:42 pm)
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