I've upgraded my home PC from Windows 98 to XP Home Edition. Since doing so, I've been unable to browse the Internet.  I've contacted by ISP (SBC Yahoo DSL) and they help me set up a new connection.  When I activate the connection, I can connect OK, but when I try to surf the Net ...

When I try to get to the advanced screen to configue my
wireless connection, Windows Explorer will shut down
before I get there.  My connection works fine, and I
don't have a problem viewing the status or switching

I am sorryto say I have a myriad of problems, I am using
Iblitzz 4 port router, with a usb hub, both computers are
windows xp, Ican access the internet from both "puters"
but they don't 'see' each other, I have pinged both but

Just installed xp pro, had lots problems but fixed like  
modems etc Wel when i conetc to internet it only stays on
for 5 min then i get the box  AUTHORITY SYS  CLOSED  down
pc every time. Does any one know what the problem is ?

I set up a computer with Win XP Home Edition to use a DUN
account for dialing out to the Internet, via Outlook
Express and IE 6.  I used the "Remember Password" option
during the setup.  When I launch one of those two apps,

I have a WinXP Pro [SP-1 w/current hotfixes] user who was originally not on
the Win2K3 domain and had all of his software including Visual Studio .NET
[v7.1] installed prior to joining the domain.
After joining the domain and logging on during the operation of VS he at

This is a tough one. I have a old Imac with alot of  files that are very vauluble to me. I just bought a pc and want to get those old files off my imac onto my new computer. Unfortunatly, I do not have a CD burner on my Imac and I also do alot of graphic files on my Imac that I ...

Hi I hope this is the right thread to post this.
I was wondering when you join a PC to a AD domain is it possible to
populate the Computer Description into the AD Users and Computers
snapin so that when you look at the computers it shows the computer

In W2K, tracert will give me the host name if I enter the
IP and the IP if I enter the host name.  Why doesn't that
do the same in XP and what do to get the host name from an
IP address?

I installed the latest Windows update/security patch, and
now in Internet Explorer,I cannot access Tools/Internet
Options. I get the message: "This operation has been
cancelled due to restrictions in effect on this computer.

Hi, I have two desktop computers connected to the internet and each other through an ethernet router, using DHCP assigned IP addresses
I am trying to connect a laptop using IEEE 1394 to one of the desktops, all connections on the desktop I am connecting into are bridged, and I can ...

Just having a file sharing problem I can't seem to get rid of....
I have 4 computers on the network - two on Windows 95, one on Windows 98SE,
and another with Win XP Home.
The problem seems to be with the XP system - as weird as that sounds. On all

ipconfig /renew this error comes up, "operation attempted
on something that isn't a socket"
2 nic cards tried and 2 cables tried.  Does anyone know
how to fix this error?

My setup:
I have several PCs (XP Prof, W2K) under the same router
with IP 192.168.1.x.  I have setup each PC to share
files/printers.  Each PC has no problem to access

I have a user that wants to connect to my network, but
has Win xp home.  Is there a way to join the domain?