Hi, all.
This is probably a dense question, but I'm going to ask it anyway.
Shouldn't an XP Pro box with a wireless NIC be "pingable" on the
network the moment it boots up, just like a traditional "wired" client

I am having a problem getting my home network running. It has been running
previously. Recently I had DSL installed (after which the problems began I
think. I've had a lot going on lately) and the next day the MBoard on the
host PC 'died' (just a coincidence, I believe). The ...

When trying to connect in to a remote computer on our network, I get the
message:
"You might not have permission to use this network resource.  The trust
relationship between this workstation and the primary domain failed."

Can't open active directory on my windows xp pro

I can access any website I want but one. No matter what I do,ie turn off all
firewalls,disable Norton, put the website in trusted sites, I still can't get
the website.I get a server must be busy or need to adjust my browser comment
screen. What can I do? Started when I downloaded ...

I have a new XP Home computer with a (an old) Microsoft 500 Base station
connected to a 2000 workstation with a Belkin wireless network adapter. I
want to be able to access the files and printers connected to the XP Home
computer. I see the XP Home computer on "My Network Places" ...

I like to know if there is any pc to pc messaging program like the old
winpopup.exe.
Currently I have XP Professional on one machine (server) and Win 98 on the
second machine.

Each user account in the Active Directory has a Home folder or personal drive
associated with it.  Whenever a user logs in, the Z: drive is automatically
mapped.  However after I upgraded people from Windows 2000 Pro to XP Pro,
we’ve seen these Z: drives mysteriously disconnect.  ...

 The situation:
  We have a 30 machine network with two routers from two different ISPs
(and two gateways, natch) connected to one switch. Each machine in the
network has Win XP Pro working under a shell and a program that resets all

  Me and my friend connect to each other by using a network cable. Both of
us are using Windows XP Pro.
  Me have set to same workgrouo , and me is using IP = 192.168.0.1 and he
is using 192.168.0.2 and the gateway is 192.168.0.1. Both subnet =

I'm using dsl line into dsl modem then thru netgear router and into both
computers. When I go to My Network Places I only see the computer I'm on and
not other too. Its the same when IO look at the other computer. I receive a
message that I might now have permission to see the ...

I posted this question in general discussion before I found this network
area, I apologize for doubling up.
Basically,
I have a  Win XP Pro install.

I posted a question last week, 10/21.  Now I have updated the IBM laptop to a
Dell with XP Home.  So now my network has a desktop, with the printers
attached, and a laptop, and the two computers connect through a cable modem
and a router. Both can access the internet without any ...

I have two computers, running Win2000Pro.  I normally run static IP's
on the entire network.  I have two machines in the network that will no
longer route while using Static.  Any sugestions.  If I allow them to
use DHCP from my router, they work just fine.  If I assign a static,

I manage a small network With 8 PC`s (No server). All PC`s are connected
through a switch.
On PC A there is a printer on LPT1 (HP lasejet 4). I have shared this
printer to use it from all the other machines.