Re: Home Network Failure

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From: ScrinnFenner (matt_at_slippeddiskneggersspam.fsnet.co.uk)
Date: 03/17/04 

Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2004 06:30:15 -0000

Hi..TVM for the reply.

"Rickalodeon" <rick.gaudette@cox.net> wrote in message
news:OXFtjL7CEHA.1548@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> Any firewall software running and enabled?

Only what is in Windows XP Pro.

Matt

> "ScrinnFenner" <matt@slippeddiskneggersspam.fsnet.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:c3824v$hs5$1@newsg1.svr.pol.co.uk...
> > Hi all
> >
> > My home network was working fine... I could view the shared
folders/mapped
> > drives between my two PCs (both use XP Pro) and had the Internet
> connection
> > sharing working well.
> > LAst night however, the network connections became unavailable. I am
> unable
> > to ping each pc from the other.
> > The whole thing has gone. I started getting messages such as \\PC1
> > \Mirror(D) is not available...you might not have correct permissions etc
> > etc.
> > I have tried to start again with the network but still get the same
> results.
> > For info, both PCs locations are dual wired to a Netgear Switch. Both
> cable
> > runs for each PC give the same result / errors.
> > All lights on the switch are illuminated as expected, as extinguish when
> the
> > cable is removed or disconnected somewhere.
> > I am certain this is not a cable problem. It is somewhere in the
settings.
> > Could it be viral? I normally use the Google search bar add in to IE6
but
> I
> > noticed on PC2 that it had been replaced by something called IE
Explorer!
> I
> > am running virus scans now as i type this.
> > Any thoughts?? Please help.. the missus is going ape cos she cannot do
her
> > course!
> >
> > Many thanks in advance
> >
> > Matt
> >
> >
>
>

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