Re: WinXP cannot see network and internet
From: Dave Lowther (davel_at_snsys.com)
Date: 06/09/04
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Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2004 06:54:49 +0100
"joe" <jylarde@hotmail.com> wrote
> hi dave, thanks for your reply but first give you brief
> history or specs of our network.
>
> 1. 1 32 ports 10/100 fast ethernet switch (automatic)
> 2. 1 port internet sharer
> 3. 1 adsl modem
> 4. computers with various OS (XP, 98/98SE, ME, 3.11)
> 5. 4 laptop/notebook with XP and 98SE
> 6. 4 Novell servers
>
> I use four (4) ports (6,8,12,15): port 6 for my desktop,
> three ports (8,12,15) for new or old computers for new
> install and maintenance. This problem only occurs on XP
> but not the others. When I install the new XP computer to
> the user using, let say port 22, it sees nothing (no
> login, no internet, no shared printers/files), I mean
> nothing at all but when I use the original port when I
> installed XP it is like magic, everthing is there. Is
> there anything to be done? Does XP save some kind of MAC
> address in the registry? if so where in the registry the
> MAC Address is located?
AFAIK XP doesn't keep a record of the MAC to which it
expects to connect.
I can't think of anything else to suggest. Hopefully someone
else will read this and have an idea of what might be
causing the problem.
Dave.
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