Martin - I do think the same as you. bg9208 - you should normally be able to boot from a floppy even if you have the hard drive in the kitchen...
just saw surferdude2's reply. Gonna post my comments anyway but you can certainly trust what he says Depends on how your system got to the OS...
Hi faji and welcome. Could you explain what you mean when you speak of two lans please. Also, examples of IP addresses and netmask on each...
The 'printer' cable would have to be wired null as well. A regular printer cable could not work. I'm curious where the IP addressing...
Wireless NICs store some data (WEP keys for instance) in the registry and I think they are specific to the user's profile. If that's the case,...
At this point since you do have a W2K upgrade CD and have slicked your system recently, I'd suggest you use the CD and do a clean W2K install.
Before you post the log, use the search/replace feature and replace the beginning part of your email with something else. So if it were...
In addition to the HJT log it would help to know - what OS you run - how you enable regedit
BB - you have stuff plugged into a switch. All packets addressed to other PCs on your home network never see the router. The switch passes them...
That is a PCI card device isn't it?
marty - since 'localhost' is very much a reserved name, at least in a windows environment, it is puzzling and I think I'll do some digging around....
If anyone on the forum has email setup, you can click on their username and get a dropdown. It has their current email address although you won't...
chkdsk is a good utility but once in a while it will destroy things while trying to fix problems. If that has happened, you won't have much luck...
That's exactly the way most of us got hooked. :D
They are not the same. It is near impossible to find specific information anywhere but from what I have observed, Diagnostic is about half way...
When you do the start~run~winipcfg it pops up a window and that is the 'picture' I meant. Sorry - I phrased it very badly. With the settings...
According to information at http://support.intel.com/support/network/sb/CS-016868.htm you should be using the XP provided drivers. The fact that...
display on my xp workstation as penguin Display in Network Neighborhood (or whatever they call it this week) or somewhere else?
Assuming that you have good cat5 (or higher) wiring and no overly long wiring runs, your first step is to replace the hub with a switch as...
remote access says cannot work cause it doesnt find my other computers on the net work Sorry but I'm a little confused here. Normally your...
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