I have two Win98SE machines and one Win98 (FE) machine. When
I shut off all machines and reboot one of the 98SE
computers, the other computers show up in the Explorer
window directory tree even though they are off. Where does

I have three computers total: a Windows 98SE desktop, a Windows XP Pro SP2
desktop, and a Windows XP Pro SP2 laptop (from Dell).  Both of the Windows XP
computers can see any of the three computers in Network Neighborhood, and the
Windows 98 computer can see the laptop's shares ...

I have installed a DLink G-520 wireless pci card on an HP pavillion running
windows 98SE.  I have had nothing but problems.  The latest is that the card
works \ does not work as follows:
Upon a total wireless card driver uninstall \ install, I get a message that

One XP home system and one Win98SE laptop.
Frequently on my network the "Neighborhood" no longer exists.
Neither computer can see the shared resources on the other.
IF I remove TCP/IP on the Win98 laptop, Reinstall it.... everything

My workgroup LAN connection keeps disappearing.
I have a three node Win98 LAN.
This is what is happening. With no reason, the workgroup
connections stop working. Each machine can no longer find

Is there a way to get the network/internet connection icon to show up in the
task tray in Windows 98? If so, would that be the same for Windows ME?

First of all, I've read through knowledge base article Q258717, as well as a
few other documents and howtos out there. I have a couple of questions for
the experts.
What I'm doing:

Hello, I've been searching google for hours now and scratching my head
for days, and am posting this in hopes that someone could help me.
I work for a company that has a small LAN networking 20ish computers.
Somehow, randomly, I have three Win 98 boxes that will randomly lose

At home I have a small LAN connecting four Win98 laptops through a
switch/HUB. All four are in the same workgroup and the TCP/IP settings are
set on auto.
Yesterday I took one laptop and went to an Internet Cafe where I had no

Hi Guys/Gals!
I've got a question 'bout security :) Is there any way i an centralise
"WORKGROUP" Security, E.g Firewall/Anti-Virus Updates? It can get quite
tiring going around evry system updating them one by one.....

I am working with a large enterprise environment that needs to have the
Microsoft Client and File & Print Sharing services installed on 15,000 plus
machines running Win95, Win98, Win2K, and WinXP.  Does anyone know if there
is an automation process to allow this to occur?  The ...

3.11/XP/98 advice, please.  I can't find an existing relevant topic.
I've connected my ageing Toshiba laptop (Win 3.11), using a 3-com Etherlink
III LAN PC card, to my Sony PCG-FX203 (either on-board Ethernet adaptor or
same 3-com card as the Toshiba) - it's on XP.

Is there a way to require a user to login and not be able to cancel the login
dialog box on a Windows 98 SE workstation when logging in to a Win 2003
Server?

Well, I was really excited about XP....because of its better internet
stability and such....and I found a secret........I found that by bridging my
1394 card with my lan card through windows xp network connections increased
my connection and download speed dramatically.. I just ...

Anybody know if there's a newer version of msl2tp that supports NAT Traversal?
I've got a '98 laptop with msl2tp installed, and it works fine until I take it
behind a corporate firewall that does NAT.  (Trying to securely access my home
network when I'm at work.)  I've upgraded ...