Switch or router for small office network with 10-20 computers

Hi I am trying to setup a small network for an office. Not sure should I use a Switch or a router. Could be 10-20 computers. Also the user wants me to block everyone from accessing their emails. Any suggestions is appreciated

NetworkingIT5 pointsBadges:

workgroup is not accessible. you might not have permission to use this network resource. contact the admin of this server to find it.?

Hello. when I want to see the entire network and brows the list of computers(Entire Network->Microsoft windows network->Domain) in the domain it says "you don't have permission to use this network resource"!!?? wat is the problem. please help me? Cients OS:win xp

Fayas65 pointsBadges:

Netsh WLAN for Windows XP

Is there a netsh wlan for windows XP? I want to automate changing network settings via login or batch scripts.

NewnanIT1,110 pointsBadges:

Convert single user application to multi-user application

Sir, I made single user application in visual foxpro 5 now I want convert in multi-user. How can change it...Pl give solution . At present 'file Access Denied' message display on screen when 2 user used this application. I also input set excl off command but error still displays on screen.

Jayeshgrana5 pointsBadges:

USB Mass Storage devince not showing up in my computer

Hi, I am running windows xp and when I plug in a Mass USB storage device it will not show up in my computer. It shows up in device manager and in disk management. Initially it showed up in disk management with no drive letter, but I was able to assign a drive path within disk managment. It still...

Tapiav5 pointsBadges:

putty: changing mouse wheel scroll lines

I'm running putty 0.60 on Windows XP SP3 connecting to a Solaris host. When I use my mouse wheel to scroll within the window, one scroll click results in moving 25 lines. Is there a way to change this to some smaller number of lines per click - say 1, 2 or 3?

Qwertybuzz5 pointsBadges:

Any way to view all C: drive files by size?

I'm looking for a way to recursively list all files on a Windows XP C: drive and sort them by size, similar to what you'd do with "ls -R" in Unix. Is there any way to do this?

AroundTheWorld55 pointsBadges:

PST files issue when saving on the server

Hi, I have a problem which occurs when users log on/off their profile. Each user has an outlook.pst files in their profile. With some users, the outlook.pst file is not being saved correctly on the server, and the result is that a number of files, called prfxxx.tmp are saved on the server in the...

Nickc197665 pointsBadges:

SQL Server

What is a tempDB in SQL Server?

Sai5 pointsBadges:

Why does Excel keep crashing?

I have a relatively small file used for work. It contains 20 worksheets (most have very little information, or none at all, which all work fine except for one of them. It WAS working fine, but now every time I try to add or delete a row (which I have to do often) Excel 'encounters an error and...

ATCPurdue65 pointsBadges:

Getting rid of multiple macro copies in Excel 2003

Somehow, in Excel 2003 I have 4 copies of the same macro on the toolbar (not sure how that happened).  However, when I click on Tools>Macro>Macros, there are no macros shown, and all options are grayed out except Cancel.  When I go to Tools>Add-ins, one copy of the macro is shown, and it...

Rerics595 pointsBadges:

Windows XP SP2 restore backup.bkf to C:\

Windows XP SP2 C:\ erased with "RD C:\ /s /q". How can I restore from backup.bkf from an IOMEGA external drive?

Glen0Manages0MVS5 pointsBadges:

Internet Explorer vs. Firefox

Hello, I'm the Assistant Editor on SearchWindowsSecurity.com. I'm looking to start a discussion about what browser people are using and why. Also, is anyone considering switching from IE to Firefox, or are your plans to stay with IE? Here's some food for thought... As of Feb. 2005, an estimated 35...

LMullen0 pointsBadges:

Outlook 2010 Remove a Filter

Just started using Office 2010 and one of my Outlook folders has a filter applied that I can't seem to get rid of. I've clicked the Filter E-mail button, but it is dimmed out and doesn't respond to mouse-click. Any idea what to do? Outlook help is not helpful, as usual.

Thenovelpoet15 pointsBadges:

No Shutdown and restart option after PC joined to Domain

Hi. We recently setup a 2008 Server Domain in our company. When we configure PC as client of Domain server, all PCs don't have Shutdown, restart button on XP and on Vista while Windows 7 option was also disabled. I gone through Google and updates GP but the situation is still the same. Kindly...

IT4HumAn5 pointsBadges:

cannot send this item problem

I have checked everything. All the accounts, profiles, and pst files are clean. I have a user that sends me emails from his windows mail account in Vista to my Windows XP Outlook 2007 addressed to mulitple people, and when I hit reply, type my message and hit send, Microsoft genrates the error...

Dgtechman5 pointsBadges:

Third party Windows utilities

How do you find third party windows utilities that can be used for gathering hardware information about a computer? I am a master web student and I am taking Intro to LINUX...can you help?

Designit75 pointsBadges:

Desktop computer stays on about 2 seconds then shuts off

When I turn on my desktop computer it will only stay on about 2 seconds then shuts off

NanaB5 pointsBadges:

Files Automatically getting deleted

Hello, We have an enterprise suite which runs on a client-server model. This uses the native file system to store the database. The server runs on Windows XP and also 2003 Server OS. We have noticed that suddenly some files have started missing. We checked thoroughly using Anti-virus and Anti...

Jagdish60 pointsBadges:

System hangs frequently

i am using desktop pc with xp. the system cpu usage goes 100% and system hangs frequently. what may be the reason and How to resolve this issue? OS: Windows XP Anitivirus:Mcafee

Cia10 pointsBadges: