re: Computer was previously visible on network
Wednesday, September 18, 2002 at 8:12 am
Windows 98 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by jbmcmillan
(157 messages posted)
are you using a firewall?If so you might have to reset the nic address in your trusted
zone as the Ip on your nic might have changed.
On Wednesday, September 18, 2002 at 2:38 am, Clint wrote:
>I have a question about Getting
>Network Neighborhood to recognize newly attached computers:
>
>I have a plain Windows network using 3 computers and a hub. What I mean by plain,
>is that we've simply let Windows detect our network cards and automatically install
>the TCP/IP protocol etc., then we just share folders and printers etc.
>
>Network settings were changed on one computer when it was taken away to be used
>on another LAN (don't know what they did to it yet), and it wouldn't work on our
>LAN when we got it back.
>
>We uninstalled everything under Network Properties, and re-installed the NIC
(using
>the original drivers), and basically made sure it had an identical network installation
>to our other computers, even made sure all the settings were identical.
>
>Now its like this; The 3 computers are called JUSTIN, BRENT, and CLINT. JUSTIN
>is the one with the network problems. CLINT and BRENT's network settings haven't
>changed before anything went wrong.
>JUSTIN and CLINT can't see each other, but BRENT can see both computers fine. But
>it seems JUSTIN still has problems connecting to BRENT for a network game.
>
>My question is; how to just get JUSTIN's computer using plain windows network
>settings, as if it was a fresh install (short of re-installing windows...)
>
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