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Re: Netbeiu?

#509
From: Iceman
Date: Tue, 02 Jul 2002 05:12
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On Tue, 02 Jul 2002 05:07:27 GMT, "BPC" <theconsumer@comcast.net>
wrote:

>After spending the majority of my evening on the phone with incompetent
>Linksys support, the last one told me I need to find "netbeiu" (his
>spelling) and learn how to install it. He says I need this to make the
>Linksys wireless print server work with their wireless router. He says once
>I install this magical file everything will work perfectly.
>
>Here's the problem: He could not tell me what the file is, where to find it
>or how to install it. He just mentioned this file then told me he couldn't
>stay on the phone with me any longer! He was the 3rd Linksys support person
>to mention this file and offer no suggestions on how to find it. I'm fairly
>computer savvy, (I set up the rest of the wireless network) so could someone
>point me in the direction of this magical end-all file to solve my wireless
>print server issue?
>
>Thanks in advance. It's good to know there is someone out there who is
>willing (and unlike Linksys support, able) to help!
>
>BPC
>

You didn't mention the OS, so here is a shot.

Go to your network setup/properties, add protocol netbeui, click ok,
it should rebind and ask you to reboot.
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