File and printer sharing
when trying to load file and printer sharing got error message Could not add the requested component. The error is: The system cannot find the file specified 1 person needs an answerI do too
March 10th, 2010 3:03pm

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April 9th, 2010 11:13am

Hi...A) Right click to open the properties window of the network connectionB) Click InstallC) Click Protocol, then Add ( If your unable to add, and getting that error you need to edit the registry, mentioned below)D) Click Have DiskE) Type the path to the .inf file, for example: C:\Program Files\Ximeta\Netdisk\drivers, and click OK (if you try to click Browse, then browse to the \inf folder, it may not show up in the list).F) You should now see the protocol listed in the list of available protocols. Select it and click OK.G) Restart the computer Note: (Do this step only If your unable to add (step:C) , and getting that error you need to edit the registry, mentioned below)I think it's because of bad registry entry"Start and go to-Run, and type "regedit"Follow the pathHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersionScroll past the folders to show this value: DevicePathThe value should be %SystemRoot%\Inf and of type REG_EXPAND_SZ ."Exit and Reboot the system and now try. RegardsAtith
August 27th, 2010 1:19pm

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