Re: Win 2000 pro upgrade
From: Dave Patrick (mail_at_NoSpam.DSPatrick.com)
Date: 03/13/04
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Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2004 20:29:25 -0700
Glad to hear it. Thanks for the feedback.
-- Regards, Dave Patrick ....Please no email replies - reply in newsgroup. Microsoft MVP [Windows] Microsoft Certified Professional [Windows 2000] http://www.microsoft.com/protect "Joe Merk" wrote: | Many thanks Dave, I have solved my problems with your help. Wish you a good | continuation and wish us better (more efficient) software in the future. | | | | "Dave Patrick" <mail@NoSpam.DSPatrick.com> wrote in message | news:uf74ns8BEHA.3308@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl... | > From a command prompt; | > ipconfig /all | > and compare the result with what your ISP thinks you should have. Most | > likely missing the DNS server entries. | > | > -- | > Regards, | > | > Dave Patrick ....Please no email replies - reply in newsgroup. | > Microsoft MVP [Windows] | > Microsoft Certified Professional [Windows 2000] | > http://www.microsoft.com/protect | > | > | > "Joe Merk" wrote: | > | Nevermind. It worked. I spent the day on this damn thing but I am | getting | > | there now. Only one thing remains...Lan Internet connection exists and | is | > | active but IE cannot browse the net- I get the 'cannot find the site' | > page. | > | | > | | > | | > | "Joe Merk" <jmerk@aol.com> wrote in message | > | news:%23T$1k87BEHA.3184@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl... | > | > Thank you. Indeed. I hadn't gotten that part. So I am doing that now. | > The | > | > computer is booting on the Win 2000 CD ROM and this launched the set | up | > | > process which a chose to be 'clean' (formatted the main and only | > | partition), | > | > reboots (I am leaving the CD ROM in the drive at this point) and then | it | > | > goes into another Set up process and hangs and the 'installing | devices' | > | > screen. | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > "Dave Patrick" <mail@NoSpam.DSPatrick.com> wrote in message | > | > news:%23vUnjR7BEHA.1560@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl... | > | > > Sounds like you're not booting the CD-Rom. You may need to change | the | > | boot | > | > > order in cmos setup. Then at POST watch for the keystroke f2, | > spacebar, | > | > etc. | > | > > to tell it to boot from the CD-Rom. Failing that boot from the setup | > | > > floppies. I wouldn't bother with a repair install. Better to start a | > new | > | > > install. | > | > > | > | > > -- | > | > > Regards, | > | > > | > | > > Dave Patrick ....Please no email replies - reply in newsgroup. | > | > > Microsoft MVP [Windows] | > | > > Microsoft Certified Professional [Windows 2000] | > | > > http://www.microsoft.com/protect | > | > > | > | > > | > | > > "Joe Merk" wrote: | > | > > | It's complicated- I have trying booting with the Win 2000 CD ROM | but | > | > > that's | > | > > | when the computer hangs while in the install process. That's why I | > | > > followed | > | > > | your recommendation to try and boot with the floppies to try and | > | repair | > | > > the | > | > > | install process but that didn't work. Trying to exit the install | > | process | > | > > | failed as well. | > | > > | Should we do this by phone? | > | > > | > | > > | > | > | > | > | > | | > | | > | > | > | |
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