
Windows Networking

Agent K
Hi there, I hope some of you might be able to help me with my problem. My gigabit nic keeps locking up in Windows XP, I have tried 3 different cards now, 3com, netgear and correga. . . all of them work for varying periods of time but sooner or later freeze, I have to restart the PC to get them working again as they ...

Ping Spikes
Jaxx
Hi Im a hardcore gamer. . play alot of FPS-games on-line My ISP deliver 10Mbit over a LAN connection and my ping looks real good at first glance, I have like 1-3ms inside their network and i get like 15ms to server inside my country.

Home Patch Panel?
AndyFair
Hope someone can help. . . I'm wanting to network my flat properly (it is networked at the moment, but with a rats nest of cables running along skirting boards) - I want to run cables up through the loft, and back down to a central location (probably the airing cupboard, as that's fairly central in location to ever ...

Crazy ICS?
OpSiS
Hi there! I'm having some problems with XP pro ICS, sharing cable connection to other 2 XP pro computers. PC1 have the cable connection and shares it with ICS to PC2 and PC3 through a switch. I have internet on PC2 and PC3 and everything works fine for browsing and email.

Switch, Hub, Router
Ace
I'm finally getting ADSL and I'm not sure what to get to split the internet between 2 computers and a Xbox and to also have a small home network. The Hub is only suppose to split 2 IP's, a router splits one IP for different computers to use it but what's a switch? And could someone clearly explain better how is a H ...

2003 Server 1030 and 1058 Errors
Dredd
I have tried countless fixes to correct this issue. I have disabled items in group policies, edited the host file, made sure of DFS being enabled, checked on WMI services. . . the list goes on. Every 5 minutes exactly I get this these errors on my Server after I upgraded today from Windows 2000 to 2003.

Windows 2000 laptop can't join NT domain
mabuhay
I have one Win 2000 laptop that won't join the domain ('test'). When I do the network identification wizard, it says domain name 'test' is either invalid or does not exist. Why? All other PCs/laptops join this domain with no problem.

Magnificent read on networking technology from front page...
Tomay
A very nice article. 1 thing I'd like to know is what are those cable types like RG-59 or. 500 and what does 22AWG mean(I know that computer psu cables are 18AWG). RG-59 coax have an 22AWG core, but how thick is that.

Sharing Violations....
Arin
I work for PennDot Photogrammetry and I am constantly editing, renaming, moving, and copying huge files on several different drives. Being that I work for the state, they have crazy and unreliable setups that make my job misrible.

Help using Win2k as a router
cyberguru
Hi, For I needed to add another computer to my network, but my DSL router's ports were full so I decided to be clever and add another NIC to my Win2k server, connect it to the new PC with a cross over cable and set the server up as a router.

corrupt downloaded files
l33t-g4m3r
i have a 56k modem,. . . . . yes it is slow, but i just cant afford dsl or cable. the problem im having is that i have just downloaded the new counter strike update over 300 megs which took forever btw, and the file is corrupt! is there anyway i can just find the error and redownload the missing part?.

IIS Directory Access Control
Lactic.Acid
Here's the deal. I'm employed by a security consulting firm, and we do penetration testing with a side of social engineering. Part of our social engineering is sending out an email to employees of the client du jour, asking them to go to a survey website and log in.

Need help with FTP
CyberGenX
I am running Windows2003 with BulletFTP Server. I can login into the FTP server through an actual client but NOT from I. E. !!!! I try the Login-As feature but it keeps rejecting me. Anyone have a clue as to why this is happening.

IIS 5.1 getting a certificate for a 2000 certificate server
Moonark
ok. . . I am working on setting up a secure web site, but my web server is running on my XP machine. I have certificate server installed on in 2K server, and I was wondering what I had to do to get a certificate to work.

WinXP can't connect to network shares after a certain time
Borutra
I'm using Windows 2000 Server (as a PDC and the only domain controller) on my network. I have Windows NT, Windows 2000 and Windows XP clients. When I log on to the domain with a XP client all the network shares (and printers) work OK for a certain amount of time (I don't know exactly how long 30min-1hour) but after ...

Control Computer Sound Volume Remotly
shovmyfist
Is there a way to control a Windows XP (home or professional) sound volume some how remotly (with out using remote desktop). Maybe though some type of MMC? Thanks.

Networking XP with 2000
adrenaline
I have used the default setup when installing XP to connect two different XP machines. They see each other and work flawlessly. However, when I try to access my Windows 2000 machine, it does not see it, nor will that machine see the other two XP machines.

Help with windows 2000 adv server for home networking
eXtacy
Can anybody help me with regards on how to setup windows 2000 adv server (active directory, user’s acct, etc)? Or maybe direct me to any website that provide tutorial? In our house we have 5 computers, 2 for the kids, 2 for my wife and me and 1 in the basement acting as a fileserver.

Wireless network
Deftones
hey guys, i have a question. ME and a friend are trying to connect our computers wirelessly, the problem is that we live about 300 yards away from each other. so my question is, is there any way we can connect computers wirelessly? with out spending thousands of dollars.

Windows 2000 Advanced Server Boot Disks
Suicidal_Monk
I have got Windows 2000 AS CD installer, it is an MSDN cd and so doesn't boot, the makeboot utility included doesn't work, can anyone help me here? A download working version of the make boot or, just the files need ed would be great, anything to help install it from BIOS, Since I will have to install on a blank co ...