Mark, thank you for your reply but you have totally lost me...I am not very
technical...I disconnected from the internet ..normally I am connected all
the time...tried it and still nothing...I am however able to create a new web
on my D drive which is a dvd cd drive???? Can you give me some simple basic
directions to check what you mentioned, as far as I know I do not have a web
server of my own...I publish to go daddy??? Please Help me to seeif my drive
has been turned into one great big web site
"Mark Fitzpatrick" wrote:
> One possibility albeit slim, do you have a web server such as IIS running?
> If so, check to see what directory it is bound to. It should point to
> c:\inetpub\wwwroot by default, but make sure it hasn't been accidentally
> pointed at C:\ instead. This would cause your entire drive to be turned into
> one great big web site and thus cause FP's complaint.
>
>
> --
> Hope this helps,
> Mark Fitzpatrick
> Microsoft MVP - Expression
>
>
> "msimonov" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
> news:47F5B760-B5AB-4F31-B817-(E-Mail Removed)...
> >I have FP 2003 and I am trying to create a new web site on my hard drive in
> > the my webs folder just like I always do, I clicked file new empty web as
> > I
> > have done many times to create a brand new website, after clicking ok I
> > get
> > this error message "Unable to create a disc based web at C:\Documents and
> > Settings\MichaelSimonov\My Documents\My Webs\newwebsite because its parent
> > web would not be a disk based web - Create the disk based web else where
> > outside of your webservers document hierarchy" I have tried to browse to
> > other locations to let it create the new web somewhere else as well and
> > still will not work...i have ininstalled FP and reinstalled, same
> > thing...This has never happened before ...I have done this many times
> > before
> > when creating new sites .....please help
>
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