On Mon, 4 Jul 2005 23:15:35 -0400, J. Merrill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>This sounds like an "MSDN install" issue for which you can get free phone support. Try 888 362 2782 and be ready to provide your MSDN subscriber ID. (If you're not an MSDN subscriber, but just have the MSDN library, try calling 425 635 7033.) > >Good luck.... > >At 09:43 PM 7/3/2005, David Pager wrote >>I am a newbie who has just recently installed IIS on an XP system, followed >>by Visual Studio .Net. I then installed MSDN (and clicked "yes" on the >>offer to integrate it with IIS). But things are not as they should be!: >>1. Filters when using the Help/Search feature of Visual Studio .Net do not >>appear to be working. For instance, I tried using the filter "Visual >>Basic", while creating a Visual Basic Windows application, and a search >>for "Image Properties" returned 500 entries, most of which where unrelated >>to Visual Basic. >>2. To refer to any of the help topics (including those that ARE related to >>Visual Basic), I am forced to employ the MSDN installation CD. I get a >>message to insert this CD. The installed copy of MSDN on my hard drive >>appears to be ignored. >>I know that most of the listserve users are using Windows Server, not XP, >>but any clues on how to resolve the above problems with MSDN would be >>appreciated. > > >J. Merrill / Analytical Software Corp > >=================================== >This list is hosted by DevelopMentorĀ® http://www.develop.com > >View archives and manage your subscription(s) at http://discuss.develop.com Thanks for the advice. Unfortunately, since the CDs for MSDN and Visual Studio that I employed were obtained via a site licence by my institution, I am not entitled to free phone or email support from Microsoft. One of the support options that Microsoft offers on their web page is this listserve. I was hoping that someone here could suggest someway that I could investigate or fix the MSDN problems. =================================== This list is hosted by DevelopMentorĀ® http://www.develop.com View archives and manage your subscription(s) at http://discuss.develop.com