Re: Windows XP loses internet connectivity after 25 minutes

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From: Brian (Quckquck_at_ducksina.net)
Date: 07/10/04 

Date: Fri, 9 Jul 2004 18:36:11 -0600

There is no modem in the unit I fixed... Dial up networking was installed to
help hide the Microsoft Client holes from the internet.

You can install Dial up networking using any modem driver. I just pick
Standard on COM2. After Installing everything, you can then hook the MS
client to the DUN and NetBUI and not TCP/IP preventing a few hacks.

"Larry Kahm" <lkahm@nospam_bellatlantic.net> wrote in message
news:uF95zjfZEHA.3420@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> That may be good for you ...
>
> But I don't have a modem in my Antec machine, and the NIC is built-in to
the motherboard.
>
> I did apply the latest Windows required updates today - and so far, it has
improved my "up time" to
> 30 minutes.
>
> Larry
>
> "Brian" <Quckquck@ducksina.net> wrote in message
news:OzHICleZEHA.2908@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> > Ok, I have fixed one of my pest systems... the Win98 unit, have not had
a
> > chance to try this out on the WinXP unit
> >
> > The flow of the repair was something like this.
> >
> > 1) Removed all networking options, then protocols and clients then
Hardware,
> > including the dial up networking
> > 2) Ran a Defrag and rebooted
> > 3) Skipped the network card install
> > 4) added in a Dial Up Networking with TCP/IP
> > 5) Rebooted
> > 6) Installed Network Card Driver and rebooted
> > 7) Tested ok...
> > 8) After testing, adjusted bindings to remove MS Network Client from
TCP/IP.
> > Still tested great...
> >
> > My only guess is that by installing the dial up only first it forced a
> > rebuild of some protocol setting that was not binding fully. ???
> >
> >
> >
> > "Larry Kahm" <lkahm@heliotropicsystems.com> wrote in message
> > news:eVDdrvSZEHA.2216@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> > > This is just weird. It started on Monday of this week. I lose my
> > internet
> > > connection on a Win XP machine after 25 minutes.
> > >
> > > Here's the environment: DSL line comes in, goes to Linksys router.
One
> > > Ethernet cable goes to workstation Antec (runs Windows XP Pro).
Another
> > > Ethernet cable goes to server N3000 (runs Windows 2K server).
> > >
> > > The Antec workstation loses connection within 25 minutes of startup.
I've
> > > tried everything - I updated the router's firmware, I've had the DSL
line
> > > reset, I've changed the physical ports and cables on the router. I
even
> > > removed BlackIce from the system - Nothing but a hard reboot works.
BUT
> > the
> > > N3000 server does not lose its connection - which is how I got to post
> > this.
> > >
> > > Here are the ipconfig /all files (if that's any help):
> > >
> > > Windows IP Configuration
> > > Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : antec
> > > Primary Dns Suffix . . . . . . . :
> > > Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Unknown
> > > IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
> > > WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
> > > Ethernet adapter Network Bridge:
> > > Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
> > > Description . . . . . . . . . . . : MAC Bridge Miniport
> > > Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : XX-XX-XX-XX-XX-XX
> > > Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
> > > Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
> > > IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.100
> > > Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
> > > Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.1
> > > DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.1
> > > DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.1
> > > DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 151.198.0.39
> > > 151.197.0.39
> > > Lease Obtained. . . . . . . . . . : Thursday, July 08, 2004
> > 3:02:30
> > > PM
> > > Lease Expires . . . . . . . . . . : Saturday, July 10, 2004
> > 3:02:30
> > > PM
> > > =====
> > > Windows 2000 IP Configuration
> > > Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : N3000-WIN2K
> > > Primary DNS Suffix . . . . . . . :
> > > Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Broadcast
> > > IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
> > > WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
> > > Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection:
> > > Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
> > > Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Intel 8255x-based PCI Ethernet
> > Adapter
> > > (10/100)
> > > Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : XX-XX-XX-XX-XX-XX
> > > DHCP Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
> > > Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
> > > IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.101
> > > Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
> > > Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.1
> > > DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.1
> > > DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 151.198.0.39
> > > 151.197.0.39
> > > Lease Obtained. . . . . . . . . . : Thursday, July 08, 2004 3:35:45
PM
> > > Lease Expires . . . . . . . . . . : Saturday, July 10, 2004 3:35:45
PM
> > >
> > > If anyone has >>any<< information, I would really appreciate it - this
> > issue
> > > is causing me much too much grief. Imagine, having the expectation
that
> > you
> > > could stay connected to the internet all day long... Who'd a thought!
> > >
> > > Larry Kahm
> > > Heliotropic Systems, Inc.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>

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