Hi, I am helping my neighbor convert from dial up to SBC DSL. The line was brought up and we installed all the filters in the house. The DSL came with a Speed Strem 4100 modem. This modem looks like a high speed connection to the PC not a broadband connection. We followed all the directions and...

Hi guys, I have a desktop pc (running windows ME) connected to a laptop via an ethernet cable. The Laptop has a broadband connection and I am running internet connection sharing. My question is, will WinME hang if it can not renew its address from the DHCP server, on the laptop? Will any NIC...

I am a networking novice. I have a Windows Me PC networked with a Windows XP Home machine via my ADSL router. The XP Home machine seems to be fine. The Me machine however, seems to drop the network connection frequently. Sometimes re-booting or powering the router on/off or unplugging and...

Greetings, Is there a way that a windows ME machine is able to join two subnets as in 192.168.100.36 and 192.168.0.36? If so, how? Thank you for your time and help. A

Hello! I've got a GigaByte GN-WMAG WiFi card, which uses an Atheros AR5212 802.11abg chipset. On Windows ME, I installed the latest driver made by GigaByte. The AP is a Linksys WRT-54G running OpenWrt firmware. The driver comes with a tool called "G-EsLink Utility", which allows to easily enter...

When connecting to the Internet through dailup my modem will make a connection to the ISP; I can hear the modem connecting being established, just when I think the connection will establish it fails and I get a message saying the there is "...no Dial up Adapter configured...go tho control Panel ,...

No domain server was avaiable to validate your password you may not be able to login acces to some network

My mother's computer has Windows ME, and she uses Yahoo Messenger to chat with me, and with my siblings periodically. Let's not get into the subject of Windows ME, I know it sucks, but a Windows XP upgrade, right now, is not a possibility. :( I have my Yahoo Messenger (V6.0.0.1750) online 7 x...

This was originally posted on the Windows Me NG, but is now posted on here at the kind suggestion of Mike Maltby. I have summarised the problem - I have a laptop running ME and am trying to connect to my Orange Broadband Router (using wireless) without success. I have no trouble with...

Is Windows Me actually compatible with wireless netorking? I have a friend with two computers both running Windows Me. The main computer is directly connected to a Linksys WRT54G wireless router. The second computer is some distance away from the main computer so to bridge the gap between the...

I reloaded Windows ME and now after the computer boots up I receive the following error message "The TCP/IP Network Transport is not Installed". I deleted the TCP/IP and loaded it again, no luck. I can't go on the internet or check my e-mails. Can you please help. Thank you.

As a volunteer I run a peer to peer network where I've had no trouble in the past with Win95, Win98, WinXp, Mac OSX, but Windows Me has be stumped. First and foremost, my most used Windows networking command is the NET family, particularly Net View & Net Use. On both 9x & Xp I can run it with...

Hi, I'm running a Sony Vaio PCG-F150 Laptop with Windows ME. I've installed a Belkin F5D5020 PCMCIA Network Card and have the internet available through a D-Link DI-704P router. I'm having a problem where if I have the network cable connected to the laptop when I boot up, Windows freezes up and...

I have 'file and printer sharing between two computers using a router (though had same problem using ICS), running WinME. When viewing files on the other computer with explorer, at first everything is fine, but after I have moved a file across the network explorer becomes very flakey, first...

Windows Explorer stop responding after is senses a connection on the onboard NIC. I have removed the drivers (Intel Pro 100) and install them again. I have disabled the onboard card and installed a Cardbus NIC with the same results. History: The computer was working fine until I tried installing...

A very strange problem Day 1) I've upgraded a Win2000 domain, adding a Win2003 DC adprep, dcpromo, add DNS, add WINS, repl DNS, repl WINS, Add Win2003 GC, Transfer (not seize) all FSMOs Win2003 now is DNS Primary and WINS Primary and WIn200 is DNS Sec and WINS Secondary None of the Win98 can...

Hi I am cleaning a pc to give to a school. The only thing I have to do now is... When I boot up I get a window that opens saying to enter a windows password for the user. I thought I deleted everything that I found with his name even in the registry. How can I get it to boot up with out...

Hello again, I`m having some trouble with my old Windows 98 based laptop. (I know its not ME but they are basically the same and there does not seem to be a 98.network_web group on my server.) The machine can connet to normal websites (google.com, microsoft.com etc) without a problem. However,...

Hello win 98 fully updated, tried dsclient no help. Hotfix from MS dsclien no help. PINGS both ways ok. 98 sends request to 2003 server. But the server will not respond or logon to 98, are they not friends??!!!

Hello. I have borrowed a notebook computer from my education institute. It comes with a dial-up account but I'd like to use my persisting broadband connection of my desktop computer (with Win 98 SE and Win XP Pro installed). The broadband connection is 'always on'. (It automatically