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Score run... \\192.168.1.2
Joop - 11 Mar 2006 8:53 PM - 4 messages
Hi, When you do Start -> Run... and there type two backslashes and an ip address, like: \\192.168.1.2 what are you looking for on this host: a share, a ftp server,...? Thank you. ...
Score Workgroups and File/Printer Sharing
TonyC - 11 Mar 2006 8:42 PM - 5 messages
I have a Host PC connected to a Linksys WAG354G ADSL Home Gateway and 2 clients,a PC and Laptop each with Linksys WUSB54G Network Adapters. After several attempts I finally managed to connect to the Internet thru both clients. I am still having 2 problems. ...
Score Home Networking problem
Z-Team Tech - 11 Mar 2006 8:32 PM - 4 messages
Thanks in advance for anyone's assistance... here's my issue. I had a network set up between 2 pc's - one was XP SP1 (XP1) and the other was Win2000 (W2K). To access files & printers on W2K, we'd have to 'log on' from XP1. ...
Score It's me again - network only works with Windows ME
jaybyrd - 11 Mar 2006 5:52 PM - 19 messages
Both my Laptop and Desktop machines are running XP with all the updates installed. My network worked fine until a virus attack on both XP machines (kids - AIM). All viruses have been removed but I'm having some kind of name conflicts and ...
Score Network wizard not finding hardware
Zackavious - 11 Mar 2006 5:11 PM - 5 messages
Ok I have an ASUS A8N-E Mobo with Nvfoce4 Ultra chipset, and a Nvidia Ethernet controller, everything shows up fine and works the problem i have is when i try to use Network Wizard Windows XP Pro says "WIndows cannot find ...
Score Reinstalling a NIC driver Q
BP - 11 Mar 2006 12:46 PM - 2 messages
I want to remove the driver for my NIC and reinstall it fresh to try and clear up a hardware-type bug in my system. Does doing this affect the Networking settings in XP Home? Or would I need to run the setup wizard again? ...
Score problem w/ ICS across a home-network
nirm - 11 Mar 2006 10:00 AM - 2 messages
Hi guys, I have 2 PCs both running Win-XP SP2. I have an internet connection via a DSL cable modem (Motorola SURFBoard); the connection is working great with one PC, and I wanted to share this connection with the other PC as ...
Score Help! Connection times out to only one site from only one PC
mckennage - 11 Mar 2006 7:41 AM - 2 messages
I can't consistently connect to netvibes.com using my XP SP2 laptop. Ping times out. Web connections using IE and firefox almost always time out, but occasionally return a partial or full page. Running Linux in VMware on my laptop has no problem connecting to ...
Score Network DSL Problems and related XP problems
FLCOMM - 11 Mar 2006 5:46 AM - 6 messages
Recently I added an additional desktop IBM(E-50 ) to our existing network of 4-IBM(A-50) desktops and 2-IBM Laptops (T-22).I used the network setup wizzard as I did the first time I setup this network. ...
Score Unable to access one website!!
Dale - 11 Mar 2006 1:15 AM - 10 messages
Could please, any one try to access ([link]) ! I’m unable to access it!!! ...
Score File sharing asking for password. No passwords ever set?
-jc - 11 Mar 2006 1:00 AM - 2 messages
Have a client with a 3 PC wireless LAN which has been mostly ok for 3 years. Now 1 pc is asking for a password to access data on 1 other PC, in 1 direction only. Password/login dialog box is not very informative, but here are details: ...
Score Problem using WPA Security for XP Tablet
JasonBurris - 10 Mar 2006 11:20 PM - 3 messages
I have a NetGear router set up with a WPA security and am attempting to connect a Toshiba tablet PC to it.  It sees the network but always tries to connect using a WEP key.  Is there a way for it to recognize WPA security?  ...
Score IPCONFIG
Chris Briant - 10 Mar 2006 10:08 PM - 3 messages
Hi, Under what circumstances would I need to run the IPCONFIG with the /renew and /release parameters? ...
Score File transfer
Juan - 10 Mar 2006 9:54 PM - 2 messages
I bought a new computer and I'm trying to use the file transfer wizard to update my new machine.  I connected both w/ a serial cable. Eventhough the computers try to connect, they just stay in the "please wait ...
Score eventid 4226 tcp half open limit
Ciaraga - 10 Mar 2006 9:25 PM - 2 messages
Is there a way around the sp2 limit of 10 half open TCP connetions.   I would be leary of applying unsuported pathces however This is a handicap, and another example of MS treating the symptoms rather than the cause. ...
Score Reset the router?
the staring frogs of Southern Iberia - 10 Mar 2006 8:33 PM - 5 messages
I'm going to network my desktop with my laptop this weekend. After I run my Cat 5 cable I've got to insert a Netgear Router into my system. The router was given to me by a friend who has used it in the past. I'm not sure ...
Score Can't Access Share Residing on XP Box
JMM - 10 Mar 2006 7:21 PM - 2 messages
I have an odd scenario that I can't seem to get right. I have two windows XP boxes in a workgroup- one is acting as a File and Print Server to offer several distinct shares.  Simple File Sharing has ...
Score Novell Client 4.91 on XP pro Wireless laptop
Durghan - 10 Mar 2006 6:49 PM - 3 messages
I have a situation where I want to have the Novell client at bootup login to the laptop.  The problem I'm having is that until I log into Windows, the wireless network is not available for the Novell Client to ...
Score XP MCE and domains
Alan the GeoNerd - 10 Mar 2006 4:37 PM - 3 messages
Older Windows XP MCE connected to domains, even after being upgraded to Windows XP MCE 2005. Does anyone know how to make Windows XP MCE 2005 attach to a domain, even if it means disabling MCE 2005 features. For us the abilitiy to login to our domain far outweighs any MCE features. ...
Score Network with manualy assigned IPs moving to DHCP
Salvador - 10 Mar 2006 4:11 PM - 6 messages
Hi. I have an already running network with 7 PCs and 4 printers connected through a Catalyst 3500 series XL switch, IPs were assigned manually. This Switch is connected to a PC working as a firewall and the firewal to a DSL ...
Score DSL vs Router Speed
DonElston - 10 Mar 2006 3:35 PM - 4 messages
I just upgraded dsl from 54m to 300m.  Do I need to upgrade the router and network cards on the computer to get the faster speed?  The network card shows 100mps. ...
Score Networking
Lee - 10 Mar 2006 2:58 PM - 18 messages
After setting up a network between my desktop and laptop it worked fine until I started making changes based on security suggestions I found on trusted sites on the web. Now I have problems connecting the computers and when I am able I have problems with it trying constantly to access ...
Score TCP/IP Network transport is not installed
andrew.crust - 10 Mar 2006 10:13 AM - 2 messages
Running XP SP2, ran a spyware program. When switched on the machine next morning, I got the above message and cannot connect to the web. Any ideas? ...
Score can not remap network drive
vinsfs - 10 Mar 2006 7:25 AM - 3 messages
Problem with Windows XP Pro workgroup. One of the user accidently hit disconnect on map drive, and now that computer can not reconnect to the workgroup.  I can ping to the "server" IP, but can not map the network drive.  There is nothing show in the My Network ...
Score USB 2.0 All in One card reader is not recognised
SK ARORA GMNP - 10 Mar 2006 6:53 AM - 4 messages
Dear Sir, I have pentium 4 working on windows XP pro updated with service pack2 purchased two years back.. I have purchased a new USB 2.0 all in one card reader of Enter company having address entermultimedia.com. It is a plug and ...
Score Can I have PCs in a single workgroup, but in different locations?
Gary Richtmeyer - 10 Mar 2006 6:16 AM - 2 messages
I've searched this newsgroup and also done a number of Google searches, but I can't find an answer to this. I have a customer who has three offices 20-30 miles apart.  Each office has 2-3 PCs in a simple workgroup LAN within that office.  He would like to be ...
Score Internet Connection Sharing, two onboard LAN chipsets.
rhox - 9 Mar 2006 11:25 PM - 7 messages
I have a K8N Neo4 Platinum with two onboard LAN chipsets. [link] Above is the link to my mainboard's manufacturer information. I am trying to use one LAN port for my Internet connection, while using ...
Score Can't map a drive from XP to Server 2003
TOM (AB) - 9 Mar 2006 10:44 PM - 3 messages
Testing an XP SP2 system in a workgroup with a Server 2003 SP1.  I can ping the server, and and map a drive from the server to the desktop, but not from the desktop to the server.  Thinking its an authentication issue.  Have ...
Score password problems when sharing network resources
me - 9 Mar 2006 10:07 PM - 11 messages
I have a home network consisting of two computers.  One running win98 and the other XP PRO.  I want to share a printer installed on the XP PRO machine so I set the "Share this printer" option and named the printer in the space ...
Score VPN Basics
Rich - 9 Mar 2006 10:01 PM - 2 messages
I'm new to VPN  networking and  I have few questions about it. If anyone could me help me started, I'd appreciate it. I have an XP Pro and an XP Home computer on a local home network. I use a ...
Score An error occurred while reconnecting P: to \\File-server\data Microsoft Windows Network: The local
Scott.Pichelman@gmail.com - 9 Mar 2006 8:43 PM - 6 messages
Hi, I've seen countless posts about this message and have not been able to pinpoint the issue. We have multiple Windows 2000 client workstations on a LAN within the same subnet(203.57.228.X) as teh Windows 2003 server. ...
Score Cannot map network drive
jimsey - 9 Mar 2006 7:38 PM - 2 messages
I cannot map a network drive from one of my home computers to the other.  Other computers in the house (2 pcs and laptop) are mapped and file sharing/access works fine.  I can ping the pc I am trying to map ...
Score Is there a way...?
Serge - 9 Mar 2006 6:36 PM - 3 messages
to enable viewing of downloaded .chm files from a networked or an USB drive. I know I can move those files to a local one and view them from there, but... it's a drag. Thanks IA. ...
Score reinstalled XP, can't get to Internet, all TCP/IP and DHCP settings are fine?
jamesmgregg68 - 9 Mar 2006 4:27 PM - 4 messages
Here's what happened to me: I bought a Dell Inspiron 600m laptop with XP in Aug. 2004. No problems until last week, I accidentally browsed a site that did a drive-by download of spyware and adware. Nothing worked - I eliminated most of it, but couldn't eradicate 6 ...
Score Keep losing network connections
lillo381 - 9 Mar 2006 4:07 PM - 4 messages
I just received some new pc's with Windows XP Pro & Service Pack 2.  I am having a problem with them losing their network connections throughout the day.  I don't have any problems with my XP Pro machines with Service Pack 1 ...
Score Connecting to other workstations on a network
FLYNNE - 9 Mar 2006 3:52 PM - 4 messages
I have some difficulty when trying to access some computers on the network ( I have administrator privileges). For example I can connect to the C drive on computer LRC-Q11 by clicking start -----> Run - typing \\LRC-Q11\c$ and pressing OK. ...
Score Cat 5 cabling
the staring frogs of Southern Iberia - 9 Mar 2006 1:23 PM - 9 messages
Have recently moved into 21st century and signed up for broadband. Couldn't take the heat from the kids anymore and went with cable access. Desktop now blazes through the web as supposed to but laptop still accesses with dialup. To set up the laptop with cable I assume I now need a router ...
Score Share Printer and Files - Laptop on Domain but Desktop Not
craig from illinois - 9 Mar 2006 11:36 AM - 2 messages
I have a desktop PC running XP Home connected through a router and cable modem to the internet.  The desktop is not on a domain.  A laser printer is connected to this PC.  I often also use my work laptop at home.  The laptop ...
Score can i delete a file on www??
johnny - 9 Mar 2006 10:18 AM - 3 messages
i have a question when i type the name of a friend on www (google) their is a file about him (and he don't know who made this file) and with wrong information how can we delete this file or how to exclude this file on www??? ...
Score Connectivity Lost after Install of SP2
Laura Quintanilla - 9 Mar 2006 5:56 AM - 3 messages
Running Home edition.  Installed SP2 and after reboot, connectivity is lost and then established and seconds later lost again, etc.  Any suggestions? ...
Score why others cant access me?
chunqiu - 9 Mar 2006 3:33 AM - 2 messages
my pc is on XP professional sp2,  only me can access other pc in this network with a domain. but others cant access me at all(they are in the domian). my pc working under a "yn "workgroup only,not join the domain. firewall get ...
Score Word causes computer to go offline
Travis Lingenfelder - 9 Mar 2006 1:55 AM - 2 messages
I have encountered a very interesting problem.  This is happening on more than one workstation.  Everytime a user opens Microsoft Word 2003, the computer goes offline.  All the user has to do is syncronize, but this is ...
Score Windows XP times out DSL connection
ejbSF - 8 Mar 2006 11:35 PM - 4 messages
I have two computers connected to a DSL modem through a router. One computer works fine, remaining connected to the 'net as long as the computer is running. The other computer, however, times out and drops the internet connection after one to two hours of inactivity. This computer had recently crashed due ...
Score Direct Connect and Sharig Files
BB - 8 Mar 2006 10:26 PM - 2 messages
I'm trying to transfer data from my old computer (2000 Pro) to a new one (XP Pro).  I have them connected via a Direct Connection on LPT1 - the old one is the Host and the new one the Client.  I am able to connect the 2 ...
Score XP home to XP Pro weird issues.
brandon - 8 Mar 2006 9:19 PM - 2 messages
OK...having some flaky problems, and I was hoping I could get some suggestions. Two machines...one desktop running XP pro Sp1 connected via wireless connection to a linksys router.  This machine has a printer that is connected via USB that is shared.  The second machine is a laptop that is ...
Score The Internet is Gone...
Adrian - 8 Mar 2006 9:15 PM - 4 messages
I have cable internet. Through a router. The main computer's internet doesn't work. For some reason there is no connection at all. Under network connections nothing shows up. The driver's have un-installed but I do not ...
Score Administrator has no registry rights?
Andrew Wickham - 8 Mar 2006 8:16 PM - 3 messages
I have a computer running Windows XP Pro SP2 (which is part of a domain). When I go to edit the registry as administrator, I get an error message saying that registry editing has been disabled by my administrator. This is not a domain issue, because 1. no other computers do it on the ...
Score Simple network for two XP Pro machines
xfile - 8 Mar 2006 4:10 PM - 2 messages
Hi, Is there a simple and easy way for file sharing between two XP Pro machines, for one is joined a domain and another is a pure home user and has not joined any domain. The two machines share a broadband router for Internet connection. ...
Score Losing a mapped drive...
Bryan - 8 Mar 2006 4:08 PM - 2 messages
I have one  machine on my network that loses one of it's mapped drives when it is rebooted, but the other four mapped drives work fine... I can remap the drive, which is on the same server as three of the other ...
Score 2 XP Pro machines can't Network
akdairy - 8 Mar 2006 3:50 PM - 6 messages
Ok Here goes, I've seen other post that are similar, but can’t seem to get the right answer.  I have two XP Pro computers that connect through SBC DSL and then through a router.  Both computers have access to the internet, but ...
Score Possible DNS Issues
Kent Smith - 8 Mar 2006 1:44 PM - 6 messages
Periodically computers are dropping off the domain. One day the computers are in Active Directory and then the next day they are gone. I have had to rejoin some computers back to the domain several times over a period of time. One ...
Score start VPN connection from command line
Henrik Gemal - 8 Mar 2006 12:18 PM - 4 messages
I've succesfully created a VPN connections but now I need to start it from the command line. Can it be done? Is there a vpn start <connection name> thing? ...
Score cannot log on any website...
jin - 8 Mar 2006 10:11 AM - 2 messages
When I try to logon yahoo.com, it let me go to [link] On every web site it happen when trying to log on, I would appreciate any comment. ...
Score How can I share "C:\Program Files" ?
Frank - 8 Mar 2006 8:04 AM - 7 messages
XP Pro SP2 :  How can I share "C:\Program Files" ?  I can share other drives, including "D:\Program Files", various drive roots, and even "C:\", but when I try to access "C:\Program Files", I get "(C)\Program Files is not accessible. Access is denied." ...
Score Can't access PC in workgroup
Βλαδίμηρος - 8 Mar 2006 7:52 AM - 4 messages
Hi, I have two pc's with win-xp pro SP2 (one is laptop and the other kai is a desktop pc). All the updates have been done . Windows firewall is disabled and nothing else similar is installed. I have a workgroup and shared directories in both pc's. ...
Score IE uses the wrong LAN connection
BT Chairman - 8 Mar 2006 4:07 AM - 3 messages
Hi there, I have 2 network cards in my computer to one of them i' ve got my router connected and the settings of this one are set to obtain IP adress automatically - from the router the other lan card is used to connect to my companys network, on this one i ...
Score Help,Windows XP Logon problem?
roopeman - 8 Mar 2006 1:54 AM - 2 messages
Hi,all, there is a desktop which can not logon with password and show me DC DOWN error,logon only with unplug lan cable, then check by IPCONFIG /ALL, the network configration is normal ! anybody can help for troubleshooting this ...
Score Static and Dynamic IP
Jarmo from Finland - 7 Mar 2006 11:49 PM - 6 messages
Hello, I've been setting up small network to home, and I have a guestion to which I would like to get an answer. Firstly, how to set up another ip address to my network card, if I only own one card [and it's "impossible" to ...
Score Simple Networking Questions
Val - 7 Mar 2006 10:38 PM - 4 messages
I'm attempting to connect my XP computer (host) to an ME computer (client). I've run the networking wizard, but the host doesn't see the network.  When I checked IP addresses and network masks, they were not compatible.  Do I ...
Score Deleting files from a network drive
LJC - 7 Mar 2006 10:37 PM - 3 messages
When you delete files from your local machine the files go to the recycle bin.  Is there anyway of enabling this option for files that are deleted from a networked drive rather than permanently deleting them? Thanks in advance. ...
Score Master browser issue
Nick Bergeron - 7 Mar 2006 10:31 PM - 2 messages
Hi everyone Here's what's happening.  I have a brand new XP SP2 system in a workgroup called DEALER. When i try My Network Places, it gives me a message "DEALER is not accessible... The list of servers is not available." ...
Score Deleting Internet Gateway on Windows XP Connection
Christian Strevel (Intellekt) - 7 Mar 2006 10:21 PM - 2 messages
I have an Internet Gateway in my Network Connections Windows which has a connection that says Internet Connection. I don't want to make use of this service, such as ICS ... does anyone knows how to delete this thing ? thanks ...
Score ftp works for internal network but not from then internet
GoodMayonnaise - 7 Mar 2006 9:32 PM - 2 messages
Ports are forwarded and firewalls for the ports are down. I'm using the ftp software IIS with winXP pro. I have a http:// server running just fine from this same computer. I tried to do the same thing with ftp:// ...
Score Unable to acquire IP Address or DNS, however Manual IP allows IP-IP browsing
Josh McFarlane - 7 Mar 2006 9:31 PM - 2 messages
I have a weird problem with one of our systems. It's a TYAN motherboard using the nForce chipset. When I hook the network cable up to it (known to be good) it shows connected. However, the only thing that shows up in the IP Address is 0.0.0.0. ...
Score client to host to internet using usb
Phil - 7 Mar 2006 9:20 PM - 3 messages
I have a problem, the client computer cannot connect to the internet. this could be because the host is connected to the modem via usb and the client doesnt know to look at the usb device to see the internet. ...
Score CANNOT SEE SHAREDFOLDERS IN MS WINDOWS NETWORK
Brunel - 7 Mar 2006 8:45 PM - 2 messages
I have set up  file and printer sharing, and created shared folders. I cannot see these folders in My Network Places/MS Windows Network. Also when connected to a router I cannot obtain an IP address. The router is set up for DHCP  and is ok with other computers. ...
Score One Gateway, Two Networks
John - 7 Mar 2006 7:49 PM - 10 messages
Hi there, Can anyone point me towards a good article on how to setup two separate networks from one broadband gateway router? Background - I'm moving to a shared office, where they already have a speedtouch broadband gateway with four ethernet ports (and I think a dynamic ...
Score Need some help configuring wireless network
Quimbly - 7 Mar 2006 5:04 PM - 5 messages
I'm having lots of grief in configuring my wireless network. Last week, before I moved, everything was working fine. I had cable internet, my desktop PC was connected directly to my wireless router, and my laptop used wireless to connect to the network. On the weekend I moved, changed ISPs, added a VoIP ...
Score Setting low priority on a XP box
DXMage - 7 Mar 2006 4:52 PM - 2 messages
I have a home network with up to 8 computers all running XP.  I would like one of the systems set to have a default of lowest network priority.  So that the other systems won't get lagged when the less privlaged system starts to ...
Score User profiles get hosed, start menu blank
culvercharles - 7 Mar 2006 4:48 PM - 3 messages
I run a network with about 500 computers.. a mix of win2k & winxp machines.  I've noticed this problem in the last 2 months or so that is annoying the crap out of me and I just can't figure out what is causing ...
Score Creating workgroup on simple home network
Eric in the Rockies - 7 Mar 2006 4:30 PM - 4 messages
This may be too simple for you guys, BUT... I bot a new CPU yesterday running WIn XP media center.  I am trying to network with an  older computer running Win ME through an ethernet hub.  I want to share files and printer.  When I ...
Score Windows XP Pro and Home Connectivity
Josh - 7 Mar 2006 4:27 PM - 6 messages
I have Windows XP Pro on a computer that is acting as my file sharing "server" and I have a Windows XP Home based laptop (call it "Remote") that I use to access a shared directory on the XP Pro computer. Basically, ...
Score Bridging connections
PETER - 7 Mar 2006 2:58 PM - 3 messages
Hi, when i try to bridge my network card to my wireless card i keep gettin a message saying an unexpected error occured. My connection do not have ICS on so they should be able to bridge. Thank you for any help that you can provide. ...
Score PC and network IP not the same
bxb7668 - 7 Mar 2006 1:56 PM - 12 messages
I have a Windows XP Pro box on a Windows Server 2003 SBS network. My problem is the network thinks that the PC has a different IP address then the PC actually has. On the PC, ipconfig tell me its IP address is 192.168.1.105. ...
Score File sharing
Rick S. Martin - 7 Mar 2006 12:38 PM - 5 messages
Hello, I am fairly new to this networking stuff, so bare with me, pls. Ok, I have ASUS router, 3 computers (one connected directly to router, one via WAN and laptop also on WAN). Internet connection is VDSL. I would very much like to be able to share files and printer between ...
Score linking a xp machine to a 98 machine
Ricki - 7 Mar 2006 12:01 PM - 2 messages
hey i have a crossover cable hooking up both computers. i tried to set up a home network so i can play games and stuff but with no luck. i did all the stuff on the xp box and made sure it was in the right work group as the other ...
Score Anti-spyware at the Gateway
djmg2 - 7 Mar 2006 11:47 AM - 7 messages
I am after a bit of information regarding anti-spyware. We run McAfee A/V on the desktops and servers here as well as Groupshield. We also run Mailsweeper and Websense. I now need to look at anti-spyware. We ...
Score Just Enable File and Printer Sharing
Putta - 7 Mar 2006 11:41 AM - 3 messages
Hi All, I have a fresh image of WinXP Home SP2 (say Machine A ). As you all know, by default we have an exception for "File and Printer Sharing". Hence, "Add Printer" from another Machine (B) which is on the same network ...
Score connecting a wireless router to my excisting cable router
grumpyonetwo - 7 Mar 2006 10:16 AM - 4 messages
I need help, I am running a cable network(netgear security router RO318) connecting 3 P.C's. I have just bought a wireless laptop and want to connect to the network, I have bought a wireless router (netgear MR314). I have been informed that i can connect the wireless ...
Score http://cheap-computers-review.blogspot.com
priya_chinman - 7 Mar 2006 9:44 AM - 2 messages
see the latest technology computers [link] ...
Score Why is Microsoft blackballed?
Eric Alexander - 7 Mar 2006 5:59 AM - 2 messages
Hey group.  A few weeks ago a problem developed on a friends home network that I take care of.  He could not log onto any secure sites like his crdit card payment places with either of the two machines on his network..  His ...
Score Wireless ADSL Router
Capt K Ripendran - 7 Mar 2006 2:25 AM - 5 messages
I was using a Broadband Modem connecting two PC's - one running XP Home and the other 98SE - both quite well. I bought a Notebook with XP Home which has Wi-Fi and had asked the ISP to replace the modem with one which also caters ...
Score Can't print on network printer
bill lampman - 7 Mar 2006 2:13 AM - 2 messages
Hi, I have 2 machines running XP Home, one wireless laptop, the other a desktop with a printer shared on the network. The laptop has had no problems printing since installation last year. In the last few days the laptop had intermittent problems printing to the ...
Score Insufficient Space on Server
Wayne S - 7 Mar 2006 1:19 AM - 4 messages
I have a two node home network.  Call node 1 Gateway and node 2 Dell.  Gateway is a lap top with a wireless network connection via Linksys WAP and Router.  Dell is hard-wired to the router.  I can map a drive from the ...
Score Is there a Remote service like "GotoMyPC" but free of charge and registration ?
Peter Eisenman - 7 Mar 2006 12:44 AM - 9 messages
I don't trust any company who wants to get money from me for such a critical remote service. I could imagine that there is a service similar to Gotomypc but free of charge. Does someone know such a software ? ...
Score Networking-computers don't see each other
teddybearlover1030 - 7 Mar 2006 12:40 AM - 2 messages
Okay, this has probably been answered, but I'm getting really frustrated with this! Both computers are getting internet service, and when I go into My Network Places, and go to "view workgroup computers" it only shows whichever computer I'm on. What am I doing wrong? ...
Score IE & Firefox won't connect but network is available
Ray - 7 Mar 2006 12:37 AM - 2 messages
I have a Dell laptop running Windows XP2 fully patched. Sometimes my browsers stop connecting but I still have network access as evidenced by my Outlook still working and Yahoo IM working. I run Symantec Antivirus and nothing shows on a scan. Same with Spybot ...
Score Networking in Windows XP
JUICEOO1 - 6 Mar 2006 11:42 PM - 2 messages
I have P43.20GHZ 1.5GB Ram on Asus P4P800SE Motherboard, Marvell Yukon 88E8001/8003/8010 PCI Ethernet adapter.I have 1 Mpbs Modem from rogers and it is connected to a Linksys WRT54GS Router, In my network connections link i ...
Score Unable to access internet or ping from machine
Chris Pendse - 6 Mar 2006 11:10 PM - 2 messages
Hi, I have suddenly lost internet connectivity.  In fact - I have lost pretty much all connectivity.  Setup is: Windows XP Home Belkin f5d7633-4 ADSL modem/router connected to NIC Using DHCP server on router - The NIC seems to work (I have reinstalled it anyway) ...
Score playing ps2 online
kizziaar - 6 Mar 2006 10:32 PM - 2 messages
i connect to the internet with my ps2 via ethernet kit and crossover cables, but since i got a virus in my computer i am having trouble connecting, i had gotten rid of the virus, but i keep getting the error message port 3658 ...
Score Enable/disable Network components from the command line
Tom - 6 Mar 2006 10:04 PM - 2 messages
I need to enable/disable a Network component from the command line. Anyone that knows if it´s possible and what command to use? I use scripts to change ip-addresses and start and stop services. I also ...
Score Frustration connecting win2000 to winxp
Steph - 6 Mar 2006 9:32 PM - 4 messages
I have 2 computers at home, connected to a hub, which is connected to a cable modem. My computer is running winxp prof, my wife's is running win2000 prof. Both OS are completely up to date with windows update. ...
Score Unable to reach some IP addresses
Ben R - 6 Mar 2006 9:21 PM - 3 messages
The network I am running has a T1 connection through a Cisco 1841. The DHCP is run of the server which is a Dell PowerEdge running 2000. There is about thirty computers and devices running on the network switced through (2) ...
Score Moving from ICS to router - uninstall ICS?
Dazed - 6 Mar 2006 7:47 PM - 2 messages
Posturing for a near-term future with more devices than today . . . I have a Windows XP Home host and a Windows ME client.  I plan shortly to install a wireless router - leaving the current network in cable form - and need to prepare myself for how to "disassemble" ICS. ...
Score I can see computer but none can see me.
Dave Plant - 6 Mar 2006 6:05 PM - 3 messages
I have a small network which i use in my student house to share internet connection and files. I have found that all the users can see each other and i can see them. But none can see me?? I also take my laptop home to use where ...
Score Ignore Group Policies
caerdwyn - 6 Mar 2006 5:17 PM - 2 messages
Hello, I have a Windows XP workstation that seems to be ignoring our network group policies, possibly through a registry change that another technician made. I've heard this is possible. Is there a key or keys that will disallow policy inheritence? ...
Score VPN problem
Aivars - 6 Mar 2006 3:37 PM - 6 messages
Hello, I am not able to connect two computers using VPN PPTP. Both PCs (one notebook) use WinXP SP2. I have made stationary PC VPN server, notebook - client. I have dowloaded Windows XP SP2 Support Tools and I have used two utilities ...
Score Troubleshooting a network connection
bobrics - 6 Mar 2006 3:06 PM - 2 messages
Hi, I have a rather simple question. I am troubleshooting my network. On a network card there are two LED's representing the existance of a link and internet activity. More precise, there's a device which is misbehaving so I am trying to identify the problem. When I connect to ...
Score Unable to share 'Printer' with two computers
Spring06 - 6 Mar 2006 2:56 PM - 6 messages
Hi: My printer, 'HP Photosmart 3300 All-in-One series' has already 'wireless' feature installed. Then, I thought it was NOT hard for me to make 'Printer Sharing.' However, for some reason, I have not completed 'Printer Sharing,' even though I did this by 'Network Wizard' on both computers. ...
Score Fixed and Dynamic IP simultaneously
jan.kindt@gmail.com - 6 Mar 2006 12:43 PM - 5 messages
In XP pro, it's possible to assign multiple IP addresses to one network interface. It seems to me that it is not possible to have both a dynamic ip address and a fixed ip address on the same interface. Am  I ...
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