Is there a method to query a desktop running Win98SE as to the MAC address of the NIC? Would grealy appreciate help. Thanks. JG

Recently I purchased a new computer w/XP so that I could give my older computer w/98SE to my son. In an attempt to share internet capabilities I purchased a D-Link DI- 624 Airplus Xtreme G 2.46GHz Wireless Router so that my son would have internet access. For the older computer I installed a...

I am having trouble getting the adapter to work. After I load the software and it asks for the winows 98 cd it cant find the files it is looking for. Also when computer starts up I get a resource conflict error on this card. Can anyone give me any suggestions on where to start. I tried moving the...

My W98se machines are having a hard time seeing the shared folders on an XP-Pro machine. From the W98se, I'm logged in as UserA, password xyz. This same account and password exist on the XP box. If a search the the N'hood for the XP, I find it, I can see all the the appropriate folders and files...

I have a computer running w/xp prof and I wanted to add my old computer running w/98se to my wireless network. I have a Linksys BEFW11S4 802.11b Router and bought a WUSB11 802.11b usb network adapter for my w/98se computer. I have a good signal and can connect to the internet if I open AOL, and...

For a long time I have had a nice simple wireless network with XP Home on the main box and Win98 on my laptop. Upgraded to 98SE on the laptop and have lost my local network to the XP box. Wireless web TCP/IP works fine. Neither the XP box or the 98SE box can "see" the other computer on...

I'm a network administrator in mwm co. with Win2003 Server as PDC and a network with two segment. Each segment of my network connect to one NIC in PDC and Win2003 route between segments. Now I hahve a problem with Win98 workstations in my Nettwork: When some users login to PDC and try to access...

I am trying to install direct cable connection component. When I try it asks me for my windows 98 second edition cd. I have lost this disk and am wondering can I download the necessary drivers/components from anywhere.

I have a desk top with Win98SE, a Notebook with XP, I have used a router to set up a network. I can access cable internet from both computers, and can access the network from the Notebook. However when I try to access the network from the desk top I get a message "Unable to Browse the Network. The...

i have a mixed environment of windows 98se xp and 2000 on a 30 user network.the windows 98 machines will just randomly lose network drives and connectivity until you reboot. after reboot it stays connected for a shile then this scenario repeats itself. HELP!!!

When I start my laptop(XP) the client PC desktop(98SE) also starts. How can I prevent this happening? Blair Malcolm -- Blair Malcolm

Is there a way to tell if the dongle and/or nic on a laptop is okay? I have a P2P network and lost connectivity to my laptop when I moved it from my lap onto my desk. Troubleshooting points to it being a problem with the laptop.. not the network... so I'm thinking the point where the dongle...

I've got a Dell Optiplex GX110 here with an integrated 3C905C-TX 10/100 Ethernet. I've also got a Windows NT domain and for some strange reason the Dell will not give me a network login prompt at boot. I *DO* have "Log on to Windows NT domain" checked and have the correct domain name there. I also...

Every time i install the client for microsoft network, then reboot the windows logon prompt comes up, not the network logon prompt, then when i go to network properties and the primary network logon has changed back to windows logon, and the client for microsoft neworks is no longer installed

Hello, I have a small network set up, all PCs running Windows 98 SE upated with WU and running IE6. The other day, I wanted to use Norton Ghost image one of the PCs to the others. I've done this before, but with problems, so I uninstalled (device manager) the network card (Realtek 8029). I made...

I have a desktop and laptop running W98SE with all critical updates installed. I recently connected them using D-link 802.11b gear: DFE-530TX+ Ethernet card added to the desk top connects to a DI-614+ wireless router and a DWL-650 wireless cardbus adapter in the laptop. These are the only two...

I've forgotten much of win98 networking steps.. is it necessary to manually bind tcp/ip to the adapter?

I have a realtek rtl8129 pci fast ethernet card, it was working fine.. then all of a sudden my computer tells me my bios isn't giving the device and irq request. Why did this just all of a sudden happen, and most of all how do I fix it?

KISS, you figure out the acronym. One hub. Straight through cable. Yes, this is twisted pair. TCP/IP protocol. Common group name. Individual PC name. Sharing optional for said protocol only. Linux is different, not appropriate this newsgroup. "»¨¿ªÂúÔÂFull Moon during Blooming Flowers"...

I have 1 win98 machine and I am trying to connect it to a windows server 2003 domain. Everything looks normal during the login, however, I am not able to access any network resources or drives. Any Idea's? Thanks, Tim