I cannot locat the dialer after I installed XP Home. I am not home in NC I'm
in Texas with my laptop. I went to st art run and now the message says that
the server ins not responding. Any advice?
thks

Go to Start > Run and type: MSCONFIG , and hit enter.
Under the General tab, check "Normal Startup - load all device drivers and services",
click "apply" and reboot.

Go to Start > Run and type: DIALER , and hit enter.

Phone Dialer Is Not Available in the Communications Menu
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=285920

--
Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows - Shell/User
Microsoft Community Newsgroups
news://msnews.microsoft.com/

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"OhJazz" wrote:

| I cannot locat the dialer after I installed XP Home. I am not home in NC I'm
| in Texas with my laptop. I went to st art run and now the message says that
| the server ins not responding. Any advice?
| thks

Thanks, the options are: Launch System Restore, Expand Fie, then
Ok...Cancel...Help....Apply is not highlighted....

"Carey Frisch [MVP]" wrote:

> Go to Start > Run and type: MSCONFIG , and hit enter.
> Under the General tab, check "Normal Startup - load all device drivers and services",
> click "apply" and reboot.
>
> Go to Start > Run and type: DIALER , and hit enter.
>
> Phone Dialer Is Not Available in the Communications Menu
> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=285920
>
> --
> Carey Frisch
> Microsoft MVP
> Windows - Shell/User
> Microsoft Community Newsgroups
> news://msnews.microsoft.com/
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> "OhJazz" wrote:
>
> | I cannot locat the dialer after I installed XP Home. I am not home in NC I'm
> | in Texas with my laptop. I went to st art run and now the message says that
> | the server ins not responding. Any advice?
> | thks
>

When I select Diagnostic startup- load all device drivers and services,
...Apply is now highlighted. Should I use that one?

"Jazz" wrote:

> Thanks, the options are: Launch System Restore, Expand Fie, then
> Ok...Cancel...Help....Apply is not highlighted....
>
> "Carey Frisch [MVP]" wrote:
>
> > Go to Start > Run and type: MSCONFIG , and hit enter.
> > Under the General tab, check "Normal Startup - load all device drivers and services",
> > click "apply" and reboot.
> >
> > Go to Start > Run and type: DIALER , and hit enter.
> >
> > Phone Dialer Is Not Available in the Communications Menu
> > http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=285920
> >
> > --
> > Carey Frisch
> > Microsoft MVP
> > Windows - Shell/User
> > Microsoft Community Newsgroups
> > news://msnews.microsoft.com/
> >
> > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > "OhJazz" wrote:
> >
> > | I cannot locat the dialer after I installed XP Home. I am not home in NC I'm
> > | in Texas with my laptop. I went to st art run and now the message says that
> > | the server ins not responding. Any advice?
> > | thks
> >

Ok I went through this but cannot find modem....having trouble here....help
!!!!

"Jazz" wrote:

> When I select Diagnostic startup- load all device drivers and services,
> ..Apply is now highlighted. Should I use that one?
>
> "Jazz" wrote:
>
> > Thanks, the options are: Launch System Restore, Expand Fie, then
> > Ok...Cancel...Help....Apply is not highlighted....
> >
> > "Carey Frisch [MVP]" wrote:
> >
> > > Go to Start > Run and type: MSCONFIG , and hit enter.
> > > Under the General tab, check "Normal Startup - load all device drivers and services",
> > > click "apply" and reboot.
> > >
> > > Go to Start > Run and type: DIALER , and hit enter.
> > >
> > > Phone Dialer Is Not Available in the Communications Menu
> > > http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=285920
> > >
> > > --
> > > Carey Frisch
> > > Microsoft MVP
> > > Windows - Shell/User
> > > Microsoft Community Newsgroups
> > > news://msnews.microsoft.com/
> > >
> > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > >
> > > "OhJazz" wrote:
> > >
> > > | I cannot locat the dialer after I installed XP Home. I am not home in NC I'm
> > > | in Texas with my laptop. I went to st art run and now the message says that
> > > | the server ins not responding. Any advice?
> > > | thks
> > >