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Reconnect a network from batch. Often this is necessary if you use network drives in a place where you have only wireless access, so when windows initializes the network is not ready yet.
:: HOW-TO ::
:: Copy this file to any directory in your computer
:: Adjust drive letter (dletter) and drive path (dpath)
:: Create a shortcut to the file
:: Change the run mode to minimized in shortcut properties
:: If you want to execute in on start: copy it to "shell:startup" (WIN+R)
:: Set the drive-letter and drive-path
SET dletter=Z:
SET dpath=\\192.168.1.1\dkohler
:connect
:: wait 15 seconds and try to connect
timeout /t 15
net use %dletter% %dpath%
:: if the drive is not connected, jump back to :connect
dir %dletter% || goto connect
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