Windows Networking
oshie
In the event viewer on Win NT 4 Server there is an error with a Win2000 Pro workstation saying that there is a Master Browser error, and may require an election. Is there a way to tell the server that it is the master browser or tell Win2000 Pro to stop conflicting?.
Slower transfers in Win2k (broadband etc...)
NEO^
Having a strange problem. A friend installed Win2k on his computer (specc at the end). With Win2k he gets slower downloads on his boradband then in 98 and MW. We even tried to hook my computer up on the broadband with the same results (My is runnin Win2k).
Network cable unpluged
JoeFan
Can someone tell me if there is a way to get the icon on the bottom of my laptop that says network cable unpluged. .
How to find out make of NIC
mister
Hello: Anyone know how to find out the make and model of a network card. . . Win98 wont detect and the label doesnt say. . . Thanks.
Win2k dumping NIC
emthompson
Windows 2K will dump my NIC for no apparent reason. I will turn on the comp and then it will be gone. When I restart it will show up again. And so on and so on. When I try to load the drivers from windows it says that it cant find them.
Read this...this is really odd (dial-up networking & inv
ancker
I recently installed Windows 2000 Pro on my friends computer. I went to make a dial-up account and i got all the way through the process of typing in phone numbers and crap. . but then at the very end it says the name i wnat to type in is invalid.
In home Network
JoeFan
I am getting ready to set up an in home network and would like to know if anyone has used either a wireless system or one that uses a phone line? If so which is better an how difficult to set up. I will be useing a Linksys router to conect my computer to my cable connection.
what is the best Network Router?
mylam
hi: what is the best Network Router out there? i wanna share my DSL connection, so u need sth fast and soild. also i need ot to have PPPoE support. PS: is there some limit to router, like i can receive file or host game on line? thx for ur input I love u without knowing how.
RemotelyAnywhere and ICS
kgeissler
Does anyone use RemotelyAnywhere? I am trying to get it to work through ICS and am not having much luck. I have the port mapped, but it can't seem to connect to my box. I have 1 computer as my ICS/Firewall computer and my 2nd box on my home network.
DSL / Router questions....
FakeMcCoy
I have cable right now, and I'm getting sick of it. I'm thinking of moving to dsl, but I'm a little confused on a few things. One package the dsl company offers allows you 4 IPs for your dsl modem. I was also thinking of getting a router so I wouldn't have to keep one machine on all the time.
BNC/AUI?
Down8
OK, I know what BNC is, but what is AUI?Everything I've found talks about BNC vs. UTP, not AUI. The reason I ask is this: I am setting up a network between two computers , and the hub I have is an old generic 8-port with a switch on the back that goes between BNC and AUI.
How to config network and/or firewall for game over Internet
psklenar
Please see my posting over in the Games section: This is my first attempt to run an application that uses a non-standard port since I installed a D-Link DI-704 Broadband Gateway (aka: Router ). Not working.
Question about Win2k Server installation
whoisurdaddy
I am curious about this question I got asked during Win2k Server edition installation: Max. connection per license or per seat??? (I don't remember the exact words) and the default was like 15 and I changed that to like 50.
Printer sharing on home LAN
psklenar
Okay, I've got a home LAN (behind a D-Link DI-704 broadband gateway - aka: router & firewall). I've got a W2KPro workstation as my main system and two laptops - one W98 and one WNT4. I've got file sharing working among them just fine.
network neighborhood
scuzy
i have a problem, i'm connected to domain1 and nothings changed or added but today i can't see domain2's machines in network neighborhood, i can manual access to them but can't get a list of mchines on domain2 , every machine on domain1 is doing the same thing anyone know what hte problem could be and is there a qu ...
Router + bridge = DSL sharing over HPNA?
GHackmann
I currently have a Southwestern Bell DSL connection that I want to share over my home network. Since I didn't want to rewire the whole house, I bought HPNA phoneline adapters for all of the computers.
How do I disable the "Messenger Service" when prin
dodgeviperrt10
As topic says. . . I always get a notification when printing on a printer shared on NT4 SVR. Does anyone know how to disable that ? THX a whole lot TheViper.
Win2k AdvSer ICS
beamrider
OK, here's the situation. One box is running W2k AdvSer. I have 2 NIC's in it. One goes to the cable modem, the other goes to a Linksys 5 port switch. Second box is running W2k Pro. It has 1 NIC in it, connected to the switch.
ISA Ethernet adapters dont work!
Manos
As I connected to LAN the first time with win 2K it didn't work at all. Tried out two different types of ISA cards and it didn't work. It wasn't untill I replaced it with a PCI D-link card, that I got it to work.
How do you share DSL connection to 6 computers?
whoisurdaddy
I was wondering if you have 6 computers, how would you setup to share the DSL connection? I have D-Link Router + Switch (DI-704) and it has only 4 ports so only 4 computers can share DSL connection. I have one computer running Win2k Server edition and the rest are running Win98 SE.