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  1. mJess

    Formated HD. Installed WinXP PRO. Now no Internet!

    Fixed! Thanks. :) It seems like WinXP CD did not have the driver for the onboard ethernet adapter. I went to manufacturer's website and downloaded the driver from there using another computer. Then copied installation file to problem computer and installed. After that, Internet was back! Thanks...
  2. mJess

    Formated HD. Installed WinXP PRO. Now no Internet!

    Thanks, jjeffm! I think the ethernet card is onboard. I have CDs that came with the computer but they are the Restore kind. I will try getting the driver from the manufacturer's website. MSinfo says, under Components - Network - Adapter: >> 1394 Net Adapter for "Product Type". I...
  3. mJess

    Formated HD. Installed WinXP PRO. Now no Internet!

    Hi Brycec, Thanks for your reply. How do I disable firewire? I've tried removing "1394 Connection" under Networks Connections but I can't. After rebooting, it keeps coming back. Your help is greatly appreciated. Jess
  4. mJess

    Formated HD. Installed WinXP PRO. Now no Internet!

    Hello everyone, I need your valuable help! I've formatted my HD and upgraded to WinXP Pro (from Win XP Home Edition). After finishing SETUP, my Network Connections lists only "1394 Connection". There is no "Local Area Connection". And I have no internet. :( Device Manager...
  5. mJess

    Home Network - Questions & Security

    Hi guys! After a much succesful experience on this forum, I am very enthusiastic about finding answers to this issue. Here it goes: A little background info: ------------------------- 3 computers on network: Win2K (main computer), two WinXP Home Edition computers (one is a desktop, other one...
  6. mJess

    Desperate: "Unable to contact your DHCP server"

    Thank you so very much cadaveca and bcastner. You have no idea how frustrating this has been! I'm very glad I found this forum! Thanks again!!! I'm going to start a new thread to enquire about my home home network. Hope this thread will be helpful to many others like me. THUMBS UP!!!
  7. mJess

    Desperate: "Unable to contact your DHCP server"

    Wow. You guys are THE very best! No other online forum was able to solve my problem! Thank YOU!!! Here's a follow up: I uninstalled the Network Bridge first. Upon finishing uinstallation, the system showed a Windows Messenger popup with the following message: "A newer version is...
  8. mJess

    Desperate: "Unable to contact your DHCP server"

    Thanks, guys! I will try what you have suggested. But I have a few follow up questions before I proceed. Under My Network Places - Properties (AKA Network Connections), there are three items: 1) Network Bridge 2) 1394 Connection 3) Local Area Connection Remove the first two then? How do I...
  9. mJess

    Desperate: "Unable to contact your DHCP server"

    Hi everyone, Please bear with me and my long post. I am trying to list as much information I can to help you figure the problem out. I have been searching for help on this issue to no avail. I really hope I'll find the solution on this forum. Btw, I'm not a Technical User, I'm a Web Designer but...

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