Yesterday my PC seemed a bit sluggish so I rebooted.  Upon reboot and
login I don't have any access to the network or internet.  When I
check the Network Connections I don't see any.  I also don't see my
taskbar at the bottom of the screen.  Additionally when I right click

I was forced to reinstall the OS on my Dell DIM 9150 (dual core, 250GB SATA
HD) with XP PRO (it came with XP Home installed). The reason was that I had a
persistant malware that screwed up my internet security which I just couldn't
eliminate. My university has a MS site license ...

For a year and a half, the three computers on my home network worked
fine. I have an HP and Gateway wired to a Netgear WGT624 router
upstairs, and a Dell notebook operating wirelessly downstairs.  Each
computer could see the other two computers in My Network Places, and

I'm having a problem with my new Trendnet 802.11g wireless router,
(TEW-432BRP)   I have comcast cable and my laptop initially connects
fine to the router and I can surf the internet. After a period of
time  approx 24 hours, I'll try connect again and my computer can

I have changed the name of my computer sucessfully; however, the old name is
still appearing on the network. How do I remove this?
thanks

I am having some random issues where my logon script will not run when I log
on to a PC. I can not duplicate it every time. I will reboot my PC and the
script will run then the next day after rebooting my pc the script will not
run. After a couple reboots the script will run ...

I suck at networks.  
To be able to play Quake over the Internet from more than one machine
I have to assign a static ip address.
When I have trouble with connecting to the Internet and have to call

Can anybody help with the following. Am trying to use explorere to access
hotmail account and othe pages associated with e-mails but it would seem thet
they are either blocked or go round in an endless loop i.e. the browser tries
to open bthe page fails but starts again.

We should have a template for this one.
2 computers both running Windows XP Pro. Simple file sharing turned off on
both. I want to share one folder from Computer A with Computer B. Computer B
is on wireless. I identified the folder on Computer A as shared. Permissions

There are 4 PCs and one Laptop in my small home-office.
Now, I need to add another, new PC with Vista.
My ISP allows only 5 Internet connection which we, the family
has.  Then, it's problem if I bring another PC with Vista in my

I get the following dialog window when the computer containing the share is
turned off or the share was deleted on the neighboring the computer.
\\P933III\tmp is not accessible. You might not have permission to use this
network resource. Contact the administrator of this server ...

I have a small office with about 20 networked computers.
Some Win 98 - some Vista - mostly XP.
Strangest thing has happened - almost none of the PCs can see any other PCs
on the network.

I don't understand the purpose or value of a workgroup.  When I
connect my laptop to any friends network with any workgroup name (not
the same as my laptop) I connect and have access to their files.  The
workgroup doesn't seem to add/do anything.

When I go to "My Network Places", the screen is blank.
How do I get "Add network" and "Entire Network" icons/applications
to reappear here so that I can create a network connection again?

Earlier I postedquestions about networking two computers without internet
connection (11-30-2007 Simple Network). With suggestions from responses to
this posting I was able to set static IP address and get bot computers to
recognize the netwotk, or at least I think they recognize ...