"Rob" <rob.lut***@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:1168122790.610397.265910@v33g2000cwv.googlegroups.com...
> Hi,
>
> I read the previous messages on this subject and they suggest to turn
> on file and printer sharing in the LAN properties. Furthermore to make
> sure that there are not two computers with the same name in the
> network. In my case there are no computers with the same name and
> sharing has been on since initial setup. The problem accurred suddenly.
> In the morning i did not have any problem, some hours later i wasn't
> able to contact the net anymore. The PC did not reboot during this
> period. My OS is XP Home. I would appreciate any suggestions!
>
> Thanks!
>
> Rob Luttge
>

> Hi
> Quote:" i wasn't able to contact the net anymore".
> This statement is very broad and does not provide enough info to understand
> the precise nature of your difficulty.
> How many computers are involved? How are they connected together? What
> precisely you are trying to do?
> Computers and networks are not static systems, processes can occur secondary
> to users intentional actions.
> Jack (MVP-Networking).
>
> "Rob" <rob.lut***@gmail.com> wrote in message
> news:1168122790.610397.265910@v33g2000cwv.googlegroups.com...
> > Hi,
> >
> > I read the previous messages on this subject and they suggest to turn
> > on file and printer sharing in the LAN properties. Furthermore to make
> > sure that there are not two computers with the same name in the
> > network. In my case there are no computers with the same name and
> > sharing has been on since initial setup. The problem accurred suddenly.
> > In the morning i did not have any problem, some hours later i wasn't
> > able to contact the net anymore. The PC did not reboot during this
> > period. My OS is XP Home. I would appreciate any suggestions!
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Rob Luttge
> >

> Hi
> Quote:" i wasn't able to contact the net anymore".
> This statement is very broad and does not provide enough info to understand
> the precise nature of your difficulty.
> How many computers are involved? How are they connected together? What
> precisely you are trying to do?
> Computers and networks are not static systems, processes can occur secondary
> to users intentional actions.
> Jack (MVP-Networking).
>
> "Rob" <rob.lut***@gmail.com> wrote in message
> news:1168122790.610397.265910@v33g2000cwv.googlegroups.com...
> > Hi,
> >
> > I read the previous messages on this subject and they suggest to turn
> > on file and printer sharing in the LAN properties. Furthermore to make
> > sure that there are not two computers with the same name in the
> > network. In my case there are no computers with the same name and
> > sharing has been on since initial setup. The problem accurred suddenly.
> > In the morning i did not have any problem, some hours later i wasn't
> > able to contact the net anymore. The PC did not reboot during this
> > period. My OS is XP Home. I would appreciate any suggestions!
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Rob Luttge
> >

"Rob" <rob.lut***@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:1168135485.999708.22230@q40g2000cwq.googlegroups.com...
> Jack
>
> I am using 2 computers. One desktop and one laptop connected to the
> internet via a wireless router. The latop can connect to the internet.
> The desktop suddenly is not longer able to connect to the internet,
> even pinging several addresses gives a request timed out. I restored
> the system to setting from a couple of days before without success. i
> also used all diagnostic and repair programs IE7 and XP provides
> without success. The desktop operated ok in the morning, but stopped to
> be able to connect to internet in any way (browsing, ping, ftp, etc) in
> the afternoon. The desktop had not been rebooted. All help welcome, i
> really dont get it.
>
> Rob
>
> Jack (MVP-Networking). wrote:
>> Hi
>> Quote:" i wasn't able to contact the net anymore".
>> This statement is very broad and does not provide enough info to
>> understand
>> the precise nature of your difficulty.
>> How many computers are involved? How are they connected together? What
>> precisely you are trying to do?
>> Computers and networks are not static systems, processes can occur
>> secondary
>> to users intentional actions.
>> Jack (MVP-Networking).
>>
>> "Rob" <rob.lut***@gmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:1168122790.610397.265910@v33g2000cwv.googlegroups.com...
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > I read the previous messages on this subject and they suggest to turn
>> > on file and printer sharing in the LAN properties. Furthermore to make
>> > sure that there are not two computers with the same name in the
>> > network. In my case there are no computers with the same name and
>> > sharing has been on since initial setup. The problem accurred suddenly.
>> > In the morning i did not have any problem, some hours later i wasn't
>> > able to contact the net anymore. The PC did not reboot during this
>> > period. My OS is XP Home. I would appreciate any suggestions!
>> >
>> > Thanks!
>> >
>> > Rob Luttge
>> >
>