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Score Links outside of IE won't work.
lil Jess - 21 Jan 2006 7:37 PM - 3 messages
Ok while I am browsing in IE all the links work fine. But any link in another program won't work. Like in my messengers and stuff like that. When I click on a link, 2 pages pop up, one with [link] in the address bar and ...
Score Seeking XP/Web network discovery & monitoring tool
Dave - 21 Jan 2006 7:11 PM - 3 messages
Hello. I'm looking for a relatively inexpensive XP/Web network discovery and monitoring tool that does the following: 1)  identifies computers on the same network segment by IP address, and Windows computer/workgroup names 2)  pops up alerts when selected IP's and DNS names are not accessible ...
Score Can map home shares/printers by IP, but not computer name
Dave - 21 Jan 2006 6:47 PM - 2 messages
Hello. I have multiple home computers running XP and Norton Internet Security.  They are connected via a 10/100 hub and share a common workgroup name. I can map drive shares and printers by IP address, but not by computer name. ...
Score Advice on running 2 networks
gadya - 21 Jan 2006 4:52 PM - 6 messages
I plan to have 2 WinXP PCs, each with an Internet connection to a different ISP (for critical applications) . Will use ICS and ICF on each. I would like to be able to network directly between them for high speed file ...
Score DSL or cable
Scott - 21 Jan 2006 4:09 PM - 2 messages
I am using PPPoE as a connection type in the broadband router.  Can someone advise what are the DSL and cable internet and the differences in between. Is there any easy way to identify these two systems? Thanks, Scott ...
Score Microsoft Tun Miniport Adapter #2
Nevio - 21 Jan 2006 12:27 PM - 3 messages
I am evaluating a VPN product and because of unexplained disconnection problems I was advised to unistall the IPv6 feature in the Network Connection properties; as this did not resolved the above mentioned problem, I re-installed IPv6, but subsequently noticed an error in the Control ...
Score Secure network access
Stimpy - 21 Jan 2006 6:50 AM - 7 messages
We have a Linksys WRT54G router, with updated firmware. My wife has a laptop with a Linksys adaptor card  . I have no problems connecting it "encryption Disabled" but when I connect encryption enabled, and follow the steps it connects, but I get the message "Limited connectivity..." that is using the ...
Score TWO wireless networks, TWO homes, want to BRIDGE the wireless connections
IcemanMods - 21 Jan 2006 5:01 AM - 3 messages
Ok, here is the setup My house D link 624 108mb router HP Laptop Internal 54G His House D link 524 54mb router Sony Vaio Laptop I want to bridge the two wireless routers together, so we can access each others files etc,.Right now I have to dissconnect my own wireless ...
Score Unable to network, how do I put my address bk into new computer?
By.All.Means - 21 Jan 2006 3:46 AM - 7 messages
I just could not get my two computers to recognize each other. Sadly. So, I can't use my old address book for Outlook Express in my new computer... But, I got a little external drive from my computers and have been using it ...
Score Home Network problems sharing.
Alex - 21 Jan 2006 3:04 AM - 6 messages
Hi everyone, I have a little problem, I have two computers with XP Pro SP2 they are getting the IP via DHCP, they can ping one to the other, they are in the same workgroup, the problem is when I go to windows explorer and try to ...
Score Stopping Network Access
jasco4617 - 20 Jan 2006 11:05 PM - 3 messages
I am working on a school project which consists of cutting of network access of a workstation.  I am writing this in C#.  I have been doing some research to find the best way to do this, basically I want to make ...
Score Hibernation problem
Michael - 20 Jan 2006 9:25 PM - 5 messages
I am running A 2.66G Celeron, 512 MB RAM, XP home SP2, have a Linksys cable modem (BEFCMU10 V3), and a D-Link wireless router. When I am away from the PC for a period of time, my internet connection seems to go into "hibernation". ...
Score XP Home safe file sharing (newbie)
Ben Hardy - 20 Jan 2006 8:48 PM - 10 messages
Can someone point me somewhere that instructs me how to set up file sharing on a home network that is secure. I have 2 pcs (both XP Home) connected to Hub/ADSL modem. Each PC can access the Internet but I want to share files between each PC but ...
Score Window XP DNS caching for some addresses
Andy S - 20 Jan 2006 8:32 PM - 3 messages
I have a client with an XP HE machines.  They are on a local/home network with a combo wireless/wired router and a DSL modem. We recently moved their company's web hosting to a new server, and ...
Score Lan but no internet on one puter
Airphotog - 20 Jan 2006 8:19 PM - 4 messages
I have one machine that sees all puters on network and can share files but will not access the internet. ...
Score Peer To Peer Networking
Drew64 - 20 Jan 2006 6:45 PM - 2 messages
I currently have sympatico highspped connected via the USB port. I can't seem to get the PC"s to connect. Have ran the network setup wiz a million times. Found an article that stated that peer to peer won't work, have to go back to ...
Score Simple Home Network Help
stiglo - 20 Jan 2006 6:32 PM - 10 messages
I have two PCs...both of which have been recently re-formatted.  The primary runs XP home and the secondary runs XP Pro.  They are both wired to a router that is wired to my cable modem.  I can not get file sharing enabled.  I CAN ...
Score Residential Gateway, Host Computer or Peer to Peer
David Reddy - 20 Jan 2006 4:52 PM - 5 messages
Cable modem, D-link DI614+ wired/wireless router. Wired:  2 XP Home, SP2 PCs; 1 ME Wireless:  1 XP Home SP2 laptop Used Network Setup Wizard to configure all wired PCs including XP network configuration on ME.  On all 3 I chose "This computer connects to the ...
Score "Page Cannot Be Displayed" until IP is renewed.
Caricomaster - 20 Jan 2006 3:40 PM - 8 messages
I'm running a native Windows Server 2003 network with Windows XP Pro clients. On occasions, I have the weirdest thing happen where clients won't be able to access the internet UNLESS they're given an entirely new IP address.  I ...
Score Allow hibernation when network policy settings do not allow it.
Chufflebean - 20 Jan 2006 3:15 PM - 2 messages
I work in a very small office where a portion of my desktop computer's hard drive has been turned into a network drive. I have discovered recently that my computer never goes into standby or hibernation, and I believe it's because of the network settings. ...
Score Networking and DSL - multiple connections
Lambi000 - 20 Jan 2006 3:12 PM - 4 messages
We've had DSL for five years, but a screw up by the phone company reinstalled the DSL service.  I assume we're going into a new server on their end.  We are guaranteed that more than one computer at a time can "dial in".  But ...
Score Why is there such a delay when i connect to the internet?
Fed Up - 20 Jan 2006 2:32 PM - 3 messages
I have a DSL connection to the internet and whenever i connect there is a delay before any programs start.  Scenario: 1. Connect to internet.  2. Start outlook express.  3. Wait (this could be a few minutes and anything upto 10 ...
Score Disappearing IE & Outlook
Margaret - 20 Jan 2006 1:52 PM - 6 messages
Hello -- on a recent reinstall, I was patting myself on the back for doing it all just right when suddenly Internet Explorer disappeared. Currently I am able only to access the Internet by first going to Windows Update. Outlook is ...
Score automatic private address - again
dman - 20 Jan 2006 11:41 AM - 4 messages
Previous History. i have a sony laptop and it recently had a motherboard failure. i sent the laptop to sony so they can repair the motherboard. the whole motherboard has been replaced. now the laptop is booting up fine, however the NIC card is not able to ...
Score Netowrk Drive dissappears on restart
Gibgo - 20 Jan 2006 11:12 AM - 4 messages
Good day I have mapped a netywork drive from My computer on Windows Xp Pro SP2. Whenever the computer is rebooted or restarted the network drive no longer is available & has to be redone. Please advise Thanks ...
Score auto logon
Bill H. - 20 Jan 2006 8:52 AM - 2 messages
How do I configure a new winxp pro install so that the user is automatically presented with a logon screen to the win2k server, so that a mapped drive is available, as part of the winxp startup process?  IOW, as Winxp is booting ...
Score how to find out (directory service) hostname? (at networking) URGE
Janne77 - 20 Jan 2006 8:47 AM - 2 messages
how to find out (directory service) hostname? (at networking) URGENT!! I'm installing Oracle and can't figure out this one? please help asap! ...
Score How to disable Internet Options in IE and Control Panel in WinXP?
ck - 20 Jan 2006 3:12 AM - 2 messages
Hi, I would like to know is there any way to disable the Internet Options which in IE and Control Panel in Win XP? I need to prevent from some unauthorised user to alter the settings inside. Thanks. ...
Score Newbie Question:How do you get an HTTP Endpoint?
Livingwill - 20 Jan 2006 2:43 AM - 2 messages
A program I am using is looking for an http endpoint and isn't finding one so how do I create one? ...
Score Wireless DHCP doesn't like security
aleko.petkov - 20 Jan 2006 2:42 AM - 6 messages
Hi, I have a Thinkpad T23, running WinXP SP2, with a TrendNet wireless card. The NIC is set to DHCP, and when the network I am connecting to has low, or no security it connects successfully, and gets an IP address. ...
Score Wireless network configurations not sticky between users
bbuchen - 19 Jan 2006 10:56 PM - 4 messages
Hello, I have a Dlink wireless router and multiple PCs.  I can get connectivity between the PCs and router no problem.  But if I log in as another user to the PC (XP Pro) then I need to setup the wireless configurations again. ...
Score No success on sharing between two computers
Gregg - 19 Jan 2006 9:51 PM - 3 messages
I just installed a new router (Linksys SRW200) so I could connect  to the internet with my laptop and my desktop. My desktop is connected directly to my router and I use wireless connection to connect to the internet with my ...
Score There is no add button on Manage my Network Passes
Ankit Shah - 19 Jan 2006 9:03 PM - 4 messages
I have windows XP home service pack 2. I just bought a brand new HP pavillion zv6000.  When i click on user name under control panel and then click on manage my network password, there is no add button. I need to have that add ...
Score 802.1x Certificates
John - 19 Jan 2006 8:36 PM - 2 messages
I am trying to enable 802.1x autentication for my network but when I try to connect to the network it says "Windows could not find a certificate to log you on".  I have set up a CA and RADIUS server and they seem to be working ...
Score Ethernet Adapter
Paras - 19 Jan 2006 7:35 PM - 2 messages
i have a marvell yukon 88E 8036pci fast ethernet adapter preinstalled. i cannot connect to the internet using the same as it is not listed in the device manager. however, when i scan the system for network adapters i get ...
Score My Network Places & SP2
jhawk235 - 19 Jan 2006 7:09 PM - 2 messages
I recently had SP2 installed for Windows XP. Now I can not get My Network Places to work when I try to add an entry for a SharePoint Team Services site. Prior to SP2 everything was working fine. Is there a workaround or patch that can be applied to fix this problem? ...
Score Wireless connection
sclark400 - 19 Jan 2006 5:03 PM - 2 messages
When I go to network connections, my wireless connection option has vanished. ...
Score Login failure
LCC - 19 Jan 2006 4:47 PM - 3 messages
I have a 4 node xp pro lan.  Recently laptop M lost all its settings and was replaced with a new Dell laptop.  There is another laptop B, a Desktop system S and another desktop system being used as a file server for ACT.  I ...
Score Lan sharing not available
El Ted - 19 Jan 2006 4:07 PM - 3 messages
Small home network - mixed wireless and cat5 cable Computers have XP Pro(SP1) and one new system with (SP2). All computers are just peer-to-peer members of "workgroup" - just one work group for all computers. Connect to internet through router and connections are fine - so ...
Score Machine Authentication via a wireless client
WiFi Apprentice - 19 Jan 2006 3:56 PM - 2 messages
Through trial and error, I figured out that I have to add a wireless client to the wireless domain via a WIRED connection, after which I am able to do 802.1x PEAP machine authentication. Is this an XP standard or is there way of ...
Score Can see computer over network but cant see folders on one machine
Keith Bliss - 19 Jan 2006 3:42 PM - 2 messages
Hi I know this is a common problem but I cant fix it from the existing threads. I have just installed a router and its working fine with the internet. My PC is connected to it via ethernet and my laptop by wireless. My PC can see and ...
Score Modem
JIMPAP - 19 Jan 2006 2:48 PM - 2 messages
The modem we use to get into the internet,besides a data modem is it also a voice modem and if yes from where in XP can i crosscheck this. ...
Score Sharing folders over network - inconsistant
Scott Kelley - 19 Jan 2006 12:24 PM - 2 messages
2 computers - Home / Laptop - Both run WinXP Pro connected via Ethernet connection Using Easy File Sharing (workgroups) Signed on as Administrator on both Same password on both Logical E drive on Home is shared - a few folders are set to allow network ...
Score ping -a doesn't work
create_share - 19 Jan 2006 10:51 AM - 3 messages
ping -a does not give me the name of some of my clients machines and also net send is not working from my laptop even i have enabled it from services. Thankx! ...
Score connecting to win98 shared folders from winxp
Vjeran - 19 Jan 2006 10:29 AM - 4 messages
hi, my problem is that i cannot connect to PC with win98 password protected folder, from my PC (winXP) I now the password, and it works fine when i try to connect from other win98 PC... can somebody help? ...
Score Internet sharing/firewall with WinXP Pro
Noozer - 19 Jan 2006 5:55 AM - 8 messages
Anyone have any pointers on how to set up a Windows XP Pro SP2 computer as a NAT firewall/Internet sharing PC? I have broadband internet. I want to connect the PC directly to the modem and then connect the rest of my PC's to a second network card in the PC. I ...
Score Upgraded to XP - now Win2k machine Logon failure:user account restricted
Dave Gehman - 19 Jan 2006 4:13 AM - 4 messages
After upgrading a newer  computer to XP and adding it to my workgroup, the other  computers on the LAN get "Logon failure: user account restricted" How can I allow my older computers to be on the network? Dave ...
Score Non persistent mapping keeps coming back!
RPC - 18 Jan 2006 10:41 PM - 4 messages
I map a drive to a Windows 2003 shared folder.  I do NOT check the "Reconnect" box.  Yet, after a reboot, the mapped drive still appears in Windows Explorer.  Although I can't access the drive, I don't want it to show ...
Score Multiple WorkGroups
Justin - 18 Jan 2006 10:40 PM - 9 messages
I want to setup a network that has two workgroups 5 computers in one workgroup need to be able to share data between each other. In the workgroup there are 4 other PC's that need internet access ONLY. I do NOT want them to ...
Score Unable to Complete VPN Connection to another Network
Gandi Richardson - 18 Jan 2006 9:39 PM - 4 messages
Hi, I wonder if anyone can assist. I have a laptop that we use to VPN in to different company sites using microsofts WAN miniport (PPTP), however it will no longer connect over VPN, the connection always results in an Error 619. ...
Score suddenly my network will not work
Sunlight Software - 18 Jan 2006 8:45 PM - 5 messages
3 XP Pro computers in an office.  We were sharing files and printers with no problems.  Browsing the internet was working great.  All 3 are plugged direct into a DSL/Cable Router that connects to the internet. ...
Score How To Use NetMeeting With Private IPs?
FinkPloyd - 18 Jan 2006 8:05 PM - 6 messages
I've had prior user experience with NetMeeting while working at HP. In each case, though, every user had a HP-centric DHCP address of 15.x.x.x. At home I run W2K SP4 with a Direcway satellite linkup and a Linksys ...
Score Adding XP Pro to a home network
neboland - 18 Jan 2006 8:02 PM - 2 messages
Previously, I had an XP Home computer and a mobile XP Pro computer that I bring back and forth to work. I am logged into a domain at work, but I had configured a workgroup at home that allowed me to access a printer that was ...
Score Can ping it all wirelessly, but no pages in IE
jbraly - 18 Jan 2006 7:20 PM - 4 messages
I cant wait 2 hours for dell to figure this one out so I will submit to the brains of real computer people, not just paper A+ certs that Dell hires... I have a Dell Latitude D510. Windows XP Pro. ...
Score Internet disconnects
Amanda - 18 Jan 2006 7:20 PM - 5 messages
When I connect on the internet, everything works 100 % until at a stage where the internet gets slower and slower and after a while I cannot open a webpage at all.  When I look at the properties, I can see that "Sent" is still ...
Score Lost Network and Internet Access
Gordon - 18 Jan 2006 7:05 PM - 2 messages
A few days ago, when I booted up my desktop PC I discovered that I had lost the ability to connect to the Internet and also had lost all networking capabilities.  My network icons did not show up in the task bar and there ...
Score Incoming Connection Setup
drnate - 18 Jan 2006 5:32 PM - 2 messages
Hello! I am trying to configure my home computer to accept VPN incoming connections.  The only device I can select to accept these connections is "Direct Parallel (LPT1).  Can I tunnel through the internet from a separate location to gain access to my home network via home computer's network card? ...
Score I can no longer use the net use command on my Win XP computer
Johan L - 18 Jan 2006 3:17 PM - 2 messages
Hi! I can no longer use the net use command on my Win XP computer. The error message is "The Workstation service has not been started." If i try to do it from the explorer the error message is "The drive could not be mapped cause ...
Score workgroup computers
Thirsty Barman - 18 Jan 2006 2:40 PM - 4 messages
I have a desktop PC and a laptop both wired to my router. Both can access the internet fine. The laptop and the desktop have both had the network connection wizard run on them. When I try to view workgroup computers from ...
Score login to domain
vmacisd - 18 Jan 2006 2:23 PM - 5 messages
I work at a school that is networked.  I was able to join a new XP computer to the network and listed one of the teachers as a user.  She was able to join the domain and everything was fine.  She turned off her computer this ...
Score Controlled Disk Serving
Donald - 18 Jan 2006 1:44 PM - 2 messages
Perhaps someone else is trying to do the same thing as I.  Currently, I have a VMS site for storing user data files in a automated and structured manner -- no direct access.  The user runs my VB application, which grabs ...
Score lose ability to browse non-secure sites
djh - 18 Jan 2006 1:30 PM - 4 messages
After many hours of troubleshooting and working with my DSL provider, it was finally determined that 10 minutes after the PC has been booted, I lose the ability to browse to non-secure sites.  I can still ping sites, AND am able ...
Score Can't access another PC on home network
Jim T - 18 Jan 2006 1:21 PM - 3 messages
I'm getting the error msg: "\\pc_name is not accessable. You might not have permissions to use this network resource. Contact the administrator of this servicer to find out if you have permissions. The network path not found." I currrently have a desktop and a laptop (wireless) connected via a Netgear ...
Score 2nd PC doesn't connect to internet
news.microsoft.com - 18 Jan 2006 12:26 PM - 4 messages
Hi, I've 2 PC Windows XP Pro SP2 connected in LAN (192.168.0.1 and 192.168.0.2). They view and sharing files each other in Windows Explorer very well. When I switch on the USB Router (connected to the 1st PC) Windows opens ...
Score Strange logon problem, takes minutes to logon to Windows XP SP2
Bash - 18 Jan 2006 11:42 AM - 5 messages
Hi All, Since last week I have 2 computers in my organization that suddenly takes up to 5 minutes before the user is logged on. Everything looks fine when the computer boots and the user logs on and it just sits there applying the ...
Score network neighborhood empty
Pete - 18 Jan 2006 9:59 AM - 2 messages
Hi System details: Host PC: Win 98 First Edition connected to wireless router via cable Client PC: Win 98 SE with wireless ethernet card Client PC: Win XP Home with wireless ethernet card I have a wireless network that worked faultlessly until I had a virus on the ...
Score Remote access ADVANCED alternatives
Troy Bruder - 18 Jan 2006 3:20 AM - 8 messages
Hello, I would like to access my XP Pro workstation at home from work.  I have a full Win2k3 AD environment at home including a full-fledged firewall. The problem is my WORK environment. I cannot use the RDP client (mstsc.exe /v:public_ip_address) as the firewall ...
Score ICS, NAT and accessing an internal web server
Lalo - 18 Jan 2006 2:24 AM - 4 messages
That's the situation: I have a cable ISP, which gives a public ip for accessing the internet. So, I installed loopback adapter, created a VPC, and installed a web server. I configured ICS to forward port 80 request to the VPC. ...
Score I can connect to my company VPN but I can't see any computers on the domain
Captain Snuggles - 18 Jan 2006 12:45 AM - 2 messages
I can get to the main server by typing \\trac1 into Windows Explorer, but I can't get to my machine using \\mycomputername\.  I used to be able to not only see other computers on my company's domain, but I ...
Score PC-to-PC using IEEE 1394
cmk - 17 Jan 2006 11:09 PM - 6 messages
I am trying to link to computers using their IEEE 1394 connections, but am having difficulty transferring data using the connection. I have a wireless connection which works fine between the two, but this is too slow for the backups I need to do. I have assigned each of the computers an IP address for ...
Score \documents & settings\username folder Disappears on logout
Valerie C - 17 Jan 2006 10:33 PM - 2 messages
What we are trying to achieve:  A generic account for public spaces that allows guests to access the internet & print to networked printers without accessing our network drives or knowing the password for the account Allows staff from other offices to check their e-mail without logging in and ...
Score How to access VPN with Internet Explorer
pwrichcreek - 17 Jan 2006 8:28 PM - 3 messages
I have CISCO VPN CLIENT 4.6 running under Windows/XP. The client connects to the remote server properly and gets authenticated OK and is waiting for work. I'd like to use Internet Explorer to commincate over the VPN, but I'm getting ...
Score suddenly can't configure network connections
Andrew Thomas Blake - 17 Jan 2006 8:11 PM - 2 messages
Since a week or so ago I have been unable to change my network settings, even though the network is working. I have a toshiba sattelite M45 S2652 with Windows XP Home, I presume SP2 It has built in wireless and ethernet connections, both of which have been ...
Score XP Login is givng drive map errors.
tturner33 - 17 Jan 2006 7:38 PM - 3 messages
When logging into our domain, the user gets a CMD window that stays open.  Inside of it is a message similar to this:  "There are open files and/or incomplete directory searches pending on the connection to 'driveletter' Is ...
Score Home Networking Problems: unable to file share or see in workgroup
Jay Adams - 17 Jan 2006 7:09 PM - 2 messages
Hi, any help at all with this issue would be much appreciated. I am attemping to set up a small home network (2 Comps- 1 "Home" WindowsXP Pro 1.6ghz PC, and 1 "Mobile" WindowsXP Pro dell inspiron laptop). I have a ...
Score Offline files to sync with offline files
doug - 17 Jan 2006 6:17 PM - 2 messages
I am running Server 2003 at the office and XP Pro on the laptop. I have been synchronizing the laptop and server using Offline Files. No problem. Now I've introduced a home PC running XP Pro. How do I get setup so as to keep the same synch'd files on the ...
Score Wired and wireless router cascaded - Home networking disabled
cloud36 - 17 Jan 2006 5:55 PM - 2 messages
Configuration: Cable Modem > Linksys 4-port Ethernet Router Port 1: PC1 - XP Pro w. local printer Port 2: PC2 - XP Media Center Port 3: PC3 – XP Pro Port 4: LAN cable connects to Netgear wireless 802.11b. From there hardwired, don’t have a wireless card for my desktops. ...
Score network issues
Deelite926 - 17 Jan 2006 4:32 PM - 3 messages
where i work, we have a small network setup. around 20 computers. All of the IP addresses are manually configured. Some computers are still running win 95 and win 98. some are running xp. seems the 4 in the back that are running ...
Score Dialing rules
JIMPAP - 17 Jan 2006 3:54 PM - 2 messages
In my internet connection properties there is an entry named dialing rules. How it will affect my connection if i tick it. ...
Score Internet Explorer processes remain running after IE window is clos
Mike - 17 Jan 2006 3:53 PM - 2 messages
On my PC with Windows XP Home SP2 and IE 6, when an IE window is closed the process (iexplore.exe) continues running.   Ultimately enough iexplore.exe processes are running that the system runs out of memory.    Any ideas on the ...
Score Mixed XP networking
google@progresslearning.co.uk - 17 Jan 2006 3:06 PM - 3 messages
I need to set up a network of 10 PCs all sharing 1 internet connection. The main functionality of these PCs is internet only. As yet I heven't bought these PCs but currently realise that XP Pro is more expensive than XP Home and was wondering on the most ...
Score DNS Server in WinXP?
Carlos Albert - 17 Jan 2006 2:21 PM - 4 messages
Hello everybody, Is there any way to use a WinXP Pro system as a little DNS Server? The only purposse would be that the other machines that are inside my network and connecting to internet through this, could be accesed like a ...
Score sharing program files
Hotspur - 17 Jan 2006 1:35 PM - 4 messages
Hi I wish to share program files on my Dell Laptop running XP home SP2 with my desktop computer via a wireless connection. The sharing options are greyed out because the files are used by the OS. Is there anyway around this it is ...
Score Ping not page
Max - 17 Jan 2006 12:55 PM - 2 messages
I recently installed windows xp and service pack 2 - i then tried to connect to the internet thorugh a ICS computer - howvere all i kjeep getting is a DNS page error when i ping different websites the first comes back a time out and then the ...
Score Using XP Home and XP pro on the same network
dragonsrest - 17 Jan 2006 9:10 AM - 2 messages
Hi all, i've done a search but haven't found the answer to the question. I have a network of 3 pc's, 1 of which is xp home and the others XP Pro, all are fully patched up to date. ...
Score A particular website page not diplaying
sunitha - 17 Jan 2006 6:30 AM - 8 messages
I need to view [link] The problem is only this website is not coming. It is showing - page cannot be displayed ...
Score Intermittent Internet...never stays connected
lotus182 - 17 Jan 2006 6:06 AM - 4 messages
I've searched all over the net for weeks now and I haven't been able to find a solution to my problem.  I have tried everything in the book that I know of to try and correct this problem.  I know it has something to do with SP2 ...
Score Help Logging in ctrl+alt+delete
Help-Help-Help-Help - 17 Jan 2006 5:31 AM - 2 messages
I'm in serious trouble....I have a company issued laptop and I've never ever have had a problem until tonight.  I tried to set it up to my home office network by using the network wizard.  When it said that it needed to reboot ...
Score Access denied when attempting to access another drive
Virgilijus - 17 Jan 2006 3:26 AM - 3 messages
I have 3 PC's running win2k and am able to access any drive from any of the PC's. Just added a win xp-pro laptop and did turn off simple file and printer sharing, as was recommended and from the win2k pc, I am NOT able to ...
Score Workgroups Missing
Virgilijus - 17 Jan 2006 3:25 AM - 2 messages
There are two workgroups setup. The win2k pc's can see and access any pc on either workgroup, the new xp pc's do NOT see the other workgroup. Any reason for this??? ...
Score cannot see one pc
stevew - 16 Jan 2006 11:48 PM - 14 messages
I have a LAN consisting of one desktop, connected internet via dsl modem, and one laptop, connected via wireless router.  I can see the laptop in the network on both computers, but cannot see the desktop.  I have run the ...
Score Network game with 98se+xp+cable modem????
mixer - 16 Jan 2006 11:32 PM - 3 messages
Setup: I have a cable modem hooked up to Comcast. The cable modem is hooked to a 1x4 Netgear router. From the router, a line goes to a W98SE machine and another line goes to a XP Pro machine. Question: ...
Score Cox Internet Cable
Jack Gillis - 16 Jan 2006 11:20 PM - 10 messages
I have a Cox provided cable modem connected to a Desktop.  I wanted to connect my laptop to the modem so I unplugged the Ethernet cable from the back of the Desktop and plugged it into the laptop's Ethernet port.  I could ...
Score setup home networking
bing - 16 Jan 2006 9:10 PM - 3 messages
My situation is this: I have 4 good running home networking all running xp 3 are desk top and one laptop. Using a ADSL modem. My problem is i need to on my computer in my master bed room to share a connection to 3 computers. This ...
Score Sharing in both directions solved!
Paul van Hagen - 16 Jan 2006 8:02 PM - 4 messages
After a long struggle I finally got sharing in two directions working on my wireless home network. I followed the steps described in the following article: [link] Despite the persistent browstat Error 53 return on one of the networked ...
Score Cannot Access Computers on my network
AJ - 16 Jan 2006 7:06 PM - 3 messages
I just purchased a Dell XPS400 running windows XP media edition to replace my 7 year old Dell XPS450 running windows 98. I installed (network software installed onto the XPS400) a Netgear WGR614 54 Mbps Wireless Router to connect the two desktops and my Dell Latitude laptop running Windows XP ...
Score Not accessible on home network
Steven - 16 Jan 2006 5:12 PM - 9 messages
I have a home network, with 5 computers on it. Four of them can access the shared folders on each other. The 5th one can access all the rest, but none of the other 4 can access the 5th. When I open explorer, go to My Network ...
Score No network connection - a preplexing array of netshell/netman related error messages
Bruno - 16 Jan 2006 4:44 PM - 14 messages
System: Win XP Pro, with SP2 installed. I don't know if it's related, but after ghosting the c drive and installing several updates, the internet connection on that system is lost. Following fairly intensive research and experimentation, I get ...
Score Peer-To-Peer Access denied
EdFisher - 16 Jan 2006 4:44 PM - 2 messages
I have a desktop & a laptop connected as a lan.  I have run Chuck's Cdiag & the desktop has complete acess to the laptop.  The laptop can ping the desftop, but gets access denied when I attempt to access anything on the ...
Score PC to PC Network
Patrick Weaver - 16 Jan 2006 3:46 PM - 3 messages
Hi, I'm trying to hook my PC and laptop together via network cards so I can share the internet connection (until i can get a wireless router). Can someone please point me to a tut for doing this? Thanks ...
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