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More info?)
Thanks, I came conclusion after I asked, then had to wonder why I asked the
question ;-) I guess our replies crossed.
Or was it telepathy of some kind, I don't know.
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Les Connor [SBS MVP]
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SBS Rocks !
"Jason Tsang" <jason-onlineDEL@ETEmvps.org> wrote in message
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> Upgrade from a computer not using Server 2k3.
>
> In addition, if you don't need to use the BNU, don't use it.
> It doesn't do anything that you can't do already (only major exception is
> if you are using Win9x or Win2k and need it to setup encryption on a
> wireless nic)
>
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> Jason Tsang - Microsoft MVP
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> "Les Connor" <les.connor@DEL.cfive.ca> wrote in message
> news:O8Pi$8OoEHA.2108@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
>> Hi Jason,
>>
>> Regarding this error - what is the procedure to update the MN-700 ?
>> (server 2k3 OS). I downloaded the msbndownload.exe but get the Visual C++
>> Runtime error.
>>
>> So I installed the MSBNSoftware.exe in the hopes that that would help. It
>> it's a bit confused, as the server is dual homed, with an MN-700 as AP on
>> the internal network, with a MN-500 on the other segmet connected to the
>> internet. I don't think the MSBNS understands this, but if you say it's
>> not supported on the OS then that probably explains it.
>>
>> I get a pop-up that updates are ready, install now ? I click OK, and whiz
>> bang in about 3 seconds it's done. But the popup appears regularaly so I
>> guess the updates are released regularaly ;-).
>>
>> I don't know how to apply the update to either router, or even if the
>> update is applicalble to both ;-(.
>>
>> --
>> Les Connor [SBS MVP]
>> -------------------------------------
>> SBS Rocks !
>>
>>
>>
>> "Jason Tsang" <jason-onlineDEL@ETEmvps.org> wrote in message
>> news:O2GUpi$iEHA.3288@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
>>> Running the BNU under Windows 2000 or 2003 server are not supported
>>> configurations.
>>>
>>> You can do everything without the BNU software.
>>> All the configuration can be done via the Base Station Management Tool
>>> through your web browser (http://192.168.2.1 or whatever the lan ip of
>>> the router is).
>>>
>>> --
>>> Jason Tsang - Microsoft MVP
>>>
>>> Find out about the MS MVP Program -
>>>
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>>>
>>> "Chris Strauss" <strauss@unt.edu> wrote in message
>>> news:012401c48bf6$c6f99e80$3501280a@phx.gbl...
>>>> That's my problem - I moved from 2000 server to 2003
>>>> server on a new box to control the home network, and
>>>> reinstalled the broadband Setup and Network Utility from
>>>> CD. That worked without disrupting the MN-100 - it's
>>>> still happily serving the whole network and is accessible
>>>> from the Broadband Network Utility and Base Station
>>>> Management Tool from the 2003 server. Trying to apply the
>>>> critical update, however, generates a Visual C++ Runtime
>>>> Error:
>>>> "This application has requested the RunTime to terminate
>>>> it in an unusual way. Please contact the application's
>>>> support team for more information."
>>>>
>>>> I guess I would if I had a way to... so much for applying
>>>> the critical update.
>>>>
>>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>>Or are you running Windows 2003 server?
>>>>>
>>>>>Which is not a supported OS.
>>>>>
>>>>>Jason Tsang wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Are you running any skinning software on your computers?
>>>>>> Alternatively, ATI's Hydravision has been known to
>>>> cause this same error.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
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