Re: Dial up Networking in XP Professional has Vanished
From: Ron Lowe (ron-msng_at_{d.e.l.e.t.e.}lowe-family.me.uk)
Date: 12/22/04
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Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2004 20:33:06 -0000
"john martin" <jmartin16@verizon.net> wrote in message
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>I had a dsl connection and a dial-up connection for my laptop. One for home
>the other for on the road. I switched from juno to netzero dial-up, deleted
>one and installed the new one. Now all hell broke loose. I lost dial-up
>networking protocol in windows xp and I can't reinstall it. It is blacked
>out when I run the wizard and also in internet explorer options. When I try
>to reinstall it with the windows xp pro cd it goes through the motions but
>it still does not show up. I've checked on microsoft's home page but can
>not find anything that that talks about the problem.
> I've checked for viruses. Checked with both isp's and they were no help.
> Any suggestions would be appreciated.
>
This is the usual reason:
You Cannot Create a Network Connection After You Restore Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;329441
The fix is to re-apply your current service pack ( SP1 or SP2 ).
Also check this:
Dial-up Modem or PPPoE Option in New Connection Wizard Is Unavailable
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=KB;EN-US;320558
-- Best Regards, Ron Lowe MS-MVP Windows Networking
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