The reomte desktop client fails to launch on XP machine running sp3. In trying to launch via cmd or via clicking thru accessories it just does not launch or give any error. Tried replacing the mstsc.exe and1 person needs an answerI do too

HiMaybe this can Help.With XP you can do a refresh install without really touching the current applications and data.Refresh XP Installation. Boot from the XP original CD. Skip the first screen that offers Console Repair, and continue as though you install a New XP.After you Agree etc., the new install screen will come on and would detect the current XP installation.Choose the Repair option by Pressing R for Repair.Use it, would take about 45Min. and you will have a Refreshed Installation of XP while keeping all your data and XP configuration.P.S. If you made changes to WinXP Security setting (Like Firewall special permission), you have to look over them after the refresh since they might revert to the Default. Jack-MVP Windows Networking. WWW.EZLAN.NET

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