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You Cannot Access Shared Files Across a Peer to Peer Network in Windows XP
April 11,2008
You cannot access shared files and folders or browse computers in the workgroup
SYMPTOMS
On Windows XP-based computers that are configured as members of a workgroup in a peer-to-peer network environment, you may experience one or more of the following behaviors:
• You cannot access shared folders or files.
• You cannot locate other computers in the workgroup.
• You receive the following error message when you double-click the workgroup in My Network Places:
Workgroup Name is not accessible. You may not have permission to use this network resource.
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How to Join a Domain in Windows XP Pro
April 11,2008
You can perform the preceding tasks by using the Computer Name tab in the System Properties dialog box from the Control Panel or by right-clicking My Computer, and then Properties or by pressing the Windows logo key and Break.
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How to Setup a Static IP Address for a Linksys Router
April 11,2008
These instructions assume you use Windows XP and your Linksys router is setup for static addressing on your LAN
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You Receive the Network Error Limited or No Connectivity
April 12,2008
This can happen for a variety of reasons, please read below for options to fix.
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How to determine and recover from Winsock2 corruption
April 12,2008
When you try to release and renew the IP address using the Ipconfig program, you may receive the following error message:
An error occurred while renewing interface 'Internet': An operation was attempted on something that is not a socket.
When you start Internet Explorer, you may receive the following error message:
The page cannot be displayed
When you use your computer, you may receive the following error message:
Initialization function INITHELPERDLL in IPMONTR.DLL failed to start with error code 10107
Additionally, you may have no IP address or no Automatic Private IP Addressing (APIPA) address, and you may be receiving IP packets but not sending them.
When you use the ipconfig /renew command, you may receive the following error messages:
An error occurred while renewing interface local area connection: an operation was attempted on something that is not a socket. Unable to contact driver Error code 2.
The operation failed since no adapter is in the state permissible for this operation.
The attempted operation is not supported for the type of object referenced.
In the Device Manager, when you click Show Hidden Devices, the TCP/IP Protocol Driver is listed as disabled under Non-Plug and Play drivers, and you receive error code 24.
When you create a dial-up connection, you may receive the following error message:
Error 720: No PPP Control Protocols Configured
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Windows XP Networking Checklist
April 12,2008
Follow the checklist below to ensure Microsoft networking is working correctly
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You Can Connect to Your Router and But Not the Internet
April 14,2008
This most often occurs as a result of corrupt network registry settings.
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How to Reset the TCP/IP Stack to Fix Wireless Networking Problems
April 15,2008
You are unable to connect to a wireless network
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Issues Accessing or Using Network Resources in Windows Millennium Edition
April 30,2008
Any of the following symptoms may occur when you access or use network resources on Windows Millennium Edition (Me):
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How To Connecti Windows XP to Multiple Networks: Office and Home
April 30,2008
If your network uses TCP/IP protocol and a network server, then you will have your
computer most probably configured to get the IP address via DHCP:
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