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Q134599
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows 95
SYMPTOMS
When you are running the U.S. version of Windows 95, you may not be able to access a shared folder located on a server running an international version of Windows 95 whose name contains certain extended characters.
CAUSE
This problem can occur if your computer and the server are not using the same codepage setting.
RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, use either of the following methods:
- Change the name of the folder on the server so that it does not contain extended characters.
- Configure your computer to use the same codepage setting as the server. To do so, you must know the codepage setting in use on the server. To change your codepage setting, follow these steps:
- Click the Start button, and then click Help.
- On the Index tab, type codepages in the "Type the first few letters of the word you're looking for" box.
- Click Display.
- Double-click the "Adding a language or keyboard layout" topic, and then follow the instructions in the topic.
MORE INFORMATION
The extended characters that cause this problem are 131, 133, 136, 137, 138, 139, 140, 141, 147, 149, 150, 151, 152, 161, 162, and 163.
The U.S. version of Windows 95 is designed to not allow extended characters in folder names.
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Technology : kbWin95search kbWin95
Last Reviewed: December 15, 2000 |