Have you tried saving as a different format within MM? Can you reproduce the issue using any other app?
*********************** Charlie Kaiser charl...@golden-eagle.org Kingman, AZ *********************** > -----Original Message----- > From: Mike Gill [mailto:lis...@canbyfoursquare.com] > Sent: Thursday, August 20, 2009 1:34 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Computer going "offline" need advice > > I will double check all the power management features for the > NIC that I can find. But to me it's not the problem. I can > make the error occur, sync, and make the error occur again at > will. With in less than a minute between or many minutes. > Doesn't matter. > > > > -- > Mike Gill > > > > From: John Aldrich [mailto:jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.com] > Sent: Thursday, August 20, 2009 5:51 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Computer going "offline" need advice > > > > I'd look at the power settings on the NIC to see if maybe > there's something there as has been previously suggested. A > lot of times, the NIC will go off line to "save power." That > gets really annoying, especially when you're operating > wirelessly and the NIC that goes offline is the wireless NIC. J > > > > John-AldrichTile-Tools > > > > From: Mike Gill [mailto:lis...@canbyfoursquare.com] > Sent: Thursday, August 20, 2009 1:13 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Computer going "offline" need advice > > > > The thing is it's (finally) reproducible. As soon as I tell > Movie Maker to save the video to the computer, a window pops > up asking for a file name. Within a second or two it goes > offline. Every time. I've not tried multiple versions of the > NIC driver beyond the Dell driver at the time of purchase and > the newest one from the Broadcom website. It just doesn't > seem like going further down that path will help. As > mentioned I tried a 3Com 10/100 NIC as well and disabled the > Broadcom from the BIOS. If I don't get any good pointers by > the end of the week I'm going to try a reinstall. I will try > network monitor and see if anything comes up. I'm just not > good at using it. > > > > -- > Mike Gill > > > > From: Daniel Rodriguez [mailto:drod...@gmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 2009 6:44 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: Computer going "offline" need advice > > > > I know that you probably may have checked, but, have you > checked the power settings? Sometimes I have encountered > where an update or patch will automatically set the power > option to turn off the NIC to conserve power. Had an issue a > couple of years ago where we had deployed about 150 desktops > and we were getting an issue similar to what you are > reporting. We found that the NIC power save option was set. > But even if we unchecked that option we were still getting > issues. We found that if we went to the previous NIC Driver > the issue went away. When a newer driver came out we loaded > it on a few desktops and no issues came up. > > Not saying that this could be your issue, but you never know. > > On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 6:13 PM, Mike Gill > <lis...@canbyfoursquare.com> wrote: > > I have a WinXP SP3 machine (same problem existed with SP2) > that goes offline randomly as indicated by the computer icon > near the clock and the balloon tip. Right-clicking and > choosing synchronize brings it back online. I see nothing in > the event logs that indicate there is a problem. I've found > numerous tips online and thus have updated the NIC driver, > set it to 100Mbs instead of autodetect, tried a new NIC, > tried a different port on the switch, new cables, re-punched > the block, tested all cables using a Fluke tester, on and on. > > > > I have just discovered how to reproduce the event. For some > reason Movie Maker causes this to happen if there is a > network resource such as a picture when saving the movie > file. At any rate, I need to know what tool and method to use > to diagnose the problem given the above. TIA! > > > > -- > Mike Gill > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 8.5.409 / Virus Database: 270.13.62/2315 - Release > Date: 08/20/09 06:05:00 > > > > > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
