Hi, everyone.
I hope this is the appropriate newsgroup for this question. If
not, please let me know where I should post it.
I have a PC on a home network running Windows XP Pro. It has a

To Anyone who can help:
I have a laptop that was setup for a domain at work. I brought the laptop
home and wanted to connect to my home LAN, which is relatively unsecure
running on a workgroup called "workgroup". I went to "System" under the

I have a small home network that just started behaving badly.  The computer
run xp home with one file server running suse 9.3 and a linksys 54g router
to connect all the computers to the internet.  I have the computers setup
with static ip's and I have the xp firewall disabled on ...

   Had a browse around the group(and the web) and cannot find any
replication of this ultra wierd issue I'm having. Here goes;
My setup: Win2kSBS server, 13x win98 clients, 2x XP clients.
Issue: While both XP machines show up in NN on the 98 machines only one

I have two laptops running XP-SP1 that both connect to the same Netgear
wireless router that also acts as a DHCP server for them.  (The
wireless router is on my home wired LAN, with its own static IP address
on the wired LAN.)

Please HELP! I am aware that you can make a network folder availble offline
to your PC locally when you disconnect from the network but I have a reverse
problem.
I have a folder on my PC that I want other users on the network to be able

I seem to have a bit of a problem with some of my shared folders on a home
network of two computers.  One is Windows 98 and the other XP Home.  I have
shared folders on 98 and they are set up with seperate passwords for
read-only access and full access.  I could access them fine ...

One of the machines on my network always asks for a user name/password
whenever it is being accessed through network neighborhood by anyone but an
administrator.  And unless you give an administrators username/password, you
cannot open it up to see the shares.  The shares are ...

Hi, i have 2 computers in my household.  1, my desktop, running Windows XP
SP2 Professional.  There is also a laptop in the house, on the same router,
and is running Windows XP SP2 Home edition.
When i view our network "Mshome" i can see both computers, the desktop and

have a new laptop running XP home edition. Can logon to the internet thru my
ISP using dialup no problem but unable to load any web pages. Error message
is "the page cannot be displayed".
LAN in internet options is set to automatically detect settings. help!!!!!

i have a little problem with uninstall workgroup that i install.
when i go to: My Network Places -> View workgroup computers, i see a network
with a name "Home". when i double click it i see one computer (the computer
that i use now). i don't need this "home" network at all. how ...

I have a laptop at what that is configured with a static IP address.
When I get home I need to run DHCP to access my Broadband connection.
Is it possible to create an alternate configuration and set it to DHCP
to pick up my broadband at home?

Hi, I seem to have the opposite problem from most of the network drives
issues I've seen when trying to find a solution. I'm on XP Pro, SP2 -
at some point in time I've mapped my 5 or 6 spare network drives to
server shares, etc. but have made non-persistent connections to those

I have a PC and a Notebook networked together via a crossover cable. The
PC is Host the notebook Guest. The Host PC has a USB Modem which is
shared by the Guest.
If I want to change my hardware to a "Gateway Modem", what do I have to

I don't think the error really points to the problem.  I looked it up on
interned and tried many of the solutions with no avail.
the key is that the share of the drive that is shared on computer 1 is not
accessable through my network places on computer 1 nor any other computer.