Re: XP IP issues
From: Danny Kile (kiledanny_at_NOSPAMnetscape.net)
Date: 02/26/05
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Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2005 10:24:38 -0500
Tristan Leask wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have got a real strange on here for you all...
>
> One of the machines (WinXP SP1) on our network is having issues obtaining an
> IP from the DHCP, nor ping the DHCP server works. The DHCP server is up and
> running because all other machines on the network are fine. Here is what I
> have tried so far.
>
> 1) Assigning a manual IP. Failed to ping the DHCP.
> 2) Tested the network cable with a testing kit for belkin. Cable is fine.
> All the strands match up okay.
> 3) Switched ports on the switch. Failed.
> 4) Uninstalled the drivers, then reinstalled. This worked until a couple of
> reboots later, then it failed again.
> 5) Disabled the onboard nic and installed a new pci nic that I know works
> because it was in another machine and worked fine. This failed. The nic is
> installed okay but it too cannot get an IP.
> 6) Reinstalled XP, this was okay for a while and then the a couple of days
> later it started to fail to obtain an IP again.
>
> The only thing I think it maybe is something on the computer (virus
> maybe) that is screwing with something!
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Cheers
>
> Tristan Leask
>
>
Try this WinSockFix
http://www.iup.edu/house/resnet/winfix.shtm
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