All laptops nowadays have a button for enabling or disabling the wireless
NIC. When the NIC is disabled XP frequently pops up a warning: "wireless
network unavailable". This warning stays visible until the user responds,
which usually consists of clicking on the bubble at which ...

I have two new Windows XP pro pc's plugged into a Linksys WRT54G router.  I
ran the Network setup wizard on both computers.  On the start menu of comp2 I
see my network places, I do not see it on comp1. (not sure if that is
important)  I cannot ping either ip address from the ...

Howdy,
I found it inconvenient to switch back and forth between the
several network configurations I need when using my laptop
in my office (wired), my home (wireless) and at various

I have a Windows XP  Professional pc with two adapters (dual homing) and I
want to use it to route from one subnet on adapter a to a Gateway on the
other subnet on adapter B.
ROUTE PRINT displays what looks like the correct routing table but no

Sorry to double post, but getting nowhere fast with other posts....wondering
if this problem is worse that we originally thought?
Our setup:
Desktop PC (Win XP)

I've spent a lot of time trying to understand the concept of simple
workgroups (all PCs's with XP pro service pak 2, simple file sharing on,
network client services on and print/file sharing on), but none of the
networking internet help sites appear to address some of the issues:

I'm trying to set up microsoft file and printer sharing between an XP home
notebook and an old Win98 desktop.  I've read that it's much safer to bind
mircosoft networking only to NetBEUI for the LAN part of a home network, and
to unbind it from TCP/IP, for security reasons. In Win98 ...

Please help me.
Does anyone know where I can download this patch for my XP sp2?
the page is here  http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=885453
But I can't find the download file anywhere. :-(

Not sure what 2 do 2 get it workn. i think i need different settings or
something. its a slimline version so its internet ready or do i need a disk
or something. plz plz help.
thanks

I have been browsing all sorts of groups/forums in search of a solution
to my problem by mine seems askew. I cannot access any variation of a
wvu.edu website. I cannot access wvu.edu, star.wvu.edu, or mix.wvu.edu
. My other two roommate have no problem accessing the sites so I have

We have 15+ Win 98 computers networked through a hub to a server running Win
NT.  On startup of the Win 98 computers, the Client for Microsoft Networks
log on dialog box appears asking for Username, Password and Domain name
(although Username and Domain are retained from last log ...

We have deployed the WPA2 patch on our Windows XP clients and need to deploy
the settings with Group Policies.
(WindowsXP-KB893357-v2-x86-ENU.exe, WPA2 patch)
However, we can´t find the option to set the encryption to WPA 2 in the

I have 2 computers networked via the internet. One has this red "X" on top of
the desktop icon,

I have 2-3 computers (all with Windows XP pro) on ~20 computer network
that cannot seem to be pinged by any of the other computers.
They can access the internet fine and they can actually ping the other
computers.

I posted this in another conference and got some suggestions, which I tried,
but nothing seemed to work. The problem I'm having is that when I'm in any
Windows program, and I try to save, it takes quite a long time after I hit
save before anything happens. Same thing happens when ...