[dba-Tech] Attn Jon - RE: Weird PC logon problem

Rocky Smolin - Beach Access Software bchacc at san.rr.com
Tue Jan 24 23:12:14 CST 2006


If it doesn't fit...force it?

Rocky


John Colby wrote:
>> I have also used percussive maintenance to good effect.
>>     
>
> "Get a bigger hammer!"  One of my personal favorites as well. 
>
>
> John W. Colby
> www.ColbyConsulting.com 
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Rocky Smolin -
> Beach Access Software
> Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2006 8:37 PM
> To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues
> Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Attn Jon - RE: Weird PC logon problem
>
> Ah, sage mode.  Yes.  Invoking Biblical wisdom to solve technical problems.
> I do that, too.  I have also used percussive maintenance to good effect.
>
> Rocky
>
>
> Jon Tydda wrote:
>   
>> Sorry, yes I did... I restarted it for the nth time, booted into sage 
>> mode with networking, logged in, it tried to access the network, 
>> bluescreened, restarted and has been working fine since then. I've run 
>> anti-virus, anti-spyware, you name it, but I've found nothing. Weird, huh?
>>
>>
>> Jon
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
>> [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Kathryn 
>> Bassett
>> Sent: 24 January 2006 22:55
>> To: 'Discussion of Hardware and Software issues'
>> Subject: [dba-Tech] Attn Jon - RE: Weird PC logon problem
>>
>> Did you get this solved?
>> Kathryn
>>
>>   
>>     
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
>>> [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Kathryn 
>>> Bassett
>>> Sent: 18 Jan 2006 3:00 pm
>>> To: 'Discussion of Hardware and Software issues'
>>> Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Weird PC logon problem
>>>
>>> Try this: turn off computer, then unplug the router for a minute, 
>>> turn it back on, then boot up again. I was having a problem at work, 
>>> (though the problem was connecting to the wireless). Tried all kinds 
>>> of things but rebooting the router did the trick - not using the 
>>> button reset, but actually unplugging.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Kathryn Rhinehart Bassett (Pasadena CA) "Genealogy is my bag" "GH is 
>>> my soap"
>>> kathryn at bassett.net
>>> http://bassett.net   
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>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
>>>> [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of
>>>>       
>>>>         
>>> Jon Tydda
>>>     
>>>       
>>>> Sent: 18 Jan 2006 9:24 am
>>>> To: Dba-Tech (E-mail)
>>>> Subject: [dba-Tech] Weird PC logon problem
>>>>
>>>> Hi All
>>>>  
>>>> Got a weird one for you
>>>>  
>>>> I have a pc that won't let anyone log onto it. At all. Either 
>>>> connected to the network or not. When you try, it says "The domain 
>>>> ALCONTROLUK cannot be found". Normally, if you can't get on to the 
>>>> network, it'll still log you on with old cached
>>>>       
>>>>         
>>> credentials, providing
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>>>       
>>>> you use the correct old password, like laptops do when
>>>>       
>>>>         
>>> they're at home
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>>>       
>>>> - this one won't.
>>>>  
>>>> I've unplugged it from the network to see if I can get it to expire 
>>>> it's IP address or something, and I'm going to leave it a couple of 
>>>> days before I plug it back in, but I was wondering if
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>>>>         
>>> anyone had seen
>>>     
>>>       
>>>> anything like it before and could offer any suggestions?
>>>>  
>>>> Thanks
>>>>  
>>>>  
>>>> Jon
>>>>
>>>>
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