Network Places _ XP

Entire Network

Unable To Browse the network

Log off and enter a valid username and password that is set up on the server.

Check the network after each step.

Power down the computer and restart

Find the computer’s network address

Control Panel

Network

Configuration

TCP/IP -> xxx Ethernet Controller

IP Address

192.168.0.xx

255.255.255.0

x is 1 to 254 254  

   1 is normally the server and 254 is the  internet server

 

Start

Run

CMD   Command 98 CMD

      DOS Window

ping 192.168.0.xx

Test the computer’s Ethernet card

C:\WINDOWS\Profiles\CCC\Desktop>ping 192.168.0.250

Pinging 192.168.0.250 with 32 bytes of data:

Destination host unreachable.

Ping statistics for 192.168.0.250:

    Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 0, Lost = 4 (100% loss),

Faulty Card?

Reply from 192.168.0.250: bytes=32 time<10ms TTL=128

    Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 4, Lost = 0 (0% loss),

    Minimum = 0ms, Maximum =  1ms, Average =  0ms

Test the cable

Try windows 98 computers first.

ping 192.168.0.1

C:\WINDOWS\Profiles\CCC\Desktop>ping 192.168.0.1

Pinging 192.168.0.1 with 32 bytes of data:

Request timed out.

Ping statistics for 192.168.0.1:

    Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 0, Lost = 4 (100% loss),

Cable unplugged?

Pinging 192.168.0.1 with 32 bytes of data:

Reply from 192.168.0.1: bytes=32 time=1ms TTL=128

Reply from 192.168.0.1: bytes=32 time<10ms TTL=128

Ping statistics for 192.168.0.1:

    Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 4, Lost = 0 (0% loss),

Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds:

    Minimum = 0ms, Maximum =  1ms, Average =  0ms

Network cable and hub and destination computer hardware working

C:\WINDOWS\Profiles\CCC\Desktop>ping house

Pinging house [192.168.0.1] with 32 bytes of data:

Reply from 192.168.0.1: bytes=32 time<10ms TTL=128

Destination computers name converted to an address

C:\WINDOWS\Profiles\CCC\Desktop>ipconfig

In DOS IPCONFIG

Windows 98 IP Configuration

1 Ethernet adapter :

        IP Address. . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.250

        Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0

        Default Gateway . . . . . . : 192.168.0.254

Start

Run

winipcfg

Displays information from windows.

Start

Find

SERVER

 

 

 

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