When you attempt to log on to a Microsoft Windows NT domain from a Windows 95-based computer, you may receive the following error message:

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This error message can occur if there is a trailing space in the name of the computer from which you are attempting to log on to the Windows NT domain.

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To resolve this behavior, remove the trailing space from the computer name by following these steps:

1.	Click Cancel to close the Enter Network Password dialog box. This starts Windows without network connectivity.
2.	Right-click the Network Neighborhood icon on the desktop, and then click Properties.
3.	Click the Identification tab.
4.	In the Computer Name box, remove the space from the end of the computer name, or retype the computer name without the trailing space.
5.	Click OK, and then click Yes when you are prompted to restart your computer.

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You can use spaces at the beginning or in the middle of a computer name, but you cannot use spaces at the end.

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