In Explorer, there are sometimes two network drives W: that appear, which I presume refer back to eight years ago when my handed-down PC was part of a company LAN. I use my PC standalone exclusively. How do I remove the W: drive entries from Explorer? I've searched the Registry for references to...

I have a similar problem to Tom (post 23 June. We changed our server software from Novell to Windows 2000 and, ever since, several of the Windows 98 workstations display the Windows Logon prompt, which the user has to Cancel and then Logoff before obtaining the network logon box. The AutoLogon...

Intro, Yesterday's project: pc1, pc2, existing cable modem to Netgear rp614na Ethernet router. Per Netgear quick install, Internet worked for both PCs - - Good. Already done: only TCP/IP bindings But current trouble is lack of File & Printer Sharing, as seen when trying to open Entire Network...

Hi, can anyone tell me why sometimes my pc have a ip conflict itself? regard Dan

New hard drive (with 98 SE) installed after crash. Always get Network password promt during boot. Using only one computer with one user at home and often surfing the internet. Saw a post a while back about disabling network driver for a stand alone PC. Tried that but lost internet connection. Oops....

I just want to thank Carey Holzman for his netfixes web site. I was having problems with my Windows 98 network, sometimes it would work sometimes it wouldn't. After following the instructions on how to reset your network configuration and I've had no problems since. Thanks Carey :)

the firewall is not setup as far as i can tell not sure of trusted zone the ip address and subnet of the lan is 192.168.0.1 and subnet 255.255.255.0 the dhcp starts at 192.168.0.100 and ends at 192.016.0.199 the address on one computer is 192.168.0.100 and the other 192.168.0.101

What exactly do I need to do to set up a home network for all three OSs? I am routing it through a Linksys router. I tried following the directions in the Help menu, but it didn't seem to work. Thanks, Joe

PLease direct me to the correct forum if this is not it. Here is my error message. It is an IBM 600 laptop running 98SE with office 95 application. It is on a home network. I get it with all applications not just WORD and the screen freezes if I am trying to access the network printer. I find...

I just got a wireless router to share our broadband internet. I have set everything up and can access the internet on both computers but can not access one computers shared files from the other computer. I have in the network neighborhood my computer but not the other computer and it is the same on...

I have a small LAN setup consisting of a router, a PC running WIN98SE and two PC's running WINXP Home. I can access the internet from all three PC's and can share folders, files and a printer on the two XP PC's. On the XP PC's: Network Places on the XP PC's shows shared resources on all three. ...

I have an Intel Pentium III 450MHz Processor. Windows 98, 128MB SDRAM. 13 Gb Hard drive We are networking 2 PC's and 1 Laptop. The main PC is running Windows 98SE and is connected to a Belkin modem plus router ADSL 802 11G.

I have a Win98SE networked to a WinXP for access to my ISP. The 98 insists on dialing the ISP all the time. Can't get it to stop. I have Process Explorer, but it doesn't show what is doing it. Disabling Norton doesn't help. Only thing that will stop it for sure is disabling the...

No contact is listed in the Contacts area of outlook express. I have checked the Contacts Checkbox in the View- Layout Menu. Please anybody help. Koshy

My network has a W98, Win XP & Win/ME machine on it. One day, my ISP had a conniption. When it came back, all was fine with the XP and ME machine. However the 98 machine can't find the DHCP provided DNS (neither the primary or secondary DNS)nor the gateway. I have full access from and to the...

I have a LAN with many W98 systems along with a W2K Pro system, a WinXP Home system, a WinME system and a W2003 Server. I have a shared folder on the W2003 Server that all PC's have access to via mapped Network Drive. When I click on Network Neighborhood on any W98 system, I sometimes see all other...

I'm trying to network a Win98SE computer with Win XP (home) using a crossover cable between the computers. The XP is connected to the internet. I have managed to successfully get a private LAN IP address allocated to the Win98SE computer, I can ping the XP computer from the 98 (ping works even with...

Hello I have a user on my network whos account keeps being locked out. We have a win2k server. From what he tells me he tries to access his network drive and nothing happens so he reboots his pc and finds that he is unable to login until I unlock his account. Any ideas what maybe causing it? Its...

I have a peer to peer network with the internet connection (ISDN) on a machine running XP professional and the ICS Client running Windows 98 version 2. All is well with the network except the ICS Client appears to be dialling the internet at random intervals and does not run either a browser nor...

I put this in the general discussion group earlier, but got no replies. My wifes PC has somehow got some unknown to its network. I found them when checking ZoneAlarms firewall trusted/internet zone. One is a "PPP adapter", the other is "Microsoft TV/Video 3.0.0.2/255.255.255.255 adapter subnet". I...