Internet Troubleshooting

Q316341  Win2K: HOW TO: Troubleshoot DNS Name Resolution on the Internet in Windows 2000
Q314095  How to Troubleshoot Possible Causes of Internet Connection Problems -  Windows XP
Q163391  How to Troubleshoot Possible Causes of Internet Connection Problems - Windows 2000
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Networking Troubleshooting

Q299977  HOW TO: Configure TCP/IP Networking While NetBIOS Is Disabled in Windows 2000 Server
Q285034  How to Remove and Reinstall TCP/IP for Windows 2000
Q299357  How to Reset Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) in Windows XP
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Q232673  HOW TO: Change the COM Port Number in Windows 2000

To find out IP address:(also gets you the Host name)
go to Start -> Run and type cmd hit OK
in command window type ipconfig /all

Configue DNS in Windows 98, Windows 98 Second Edition, Windows Millennium Edition
Right-click Network Neighborhood, and then click Properties.
On the Configuration tab, click the TCP/IP entry for your network adapter, and then click Properties.
On the IP Address tab, click Specify an IP address, type the IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway in the appropriate boxes.
Click the WINS Configuration tab, and then click Enable WINS Resolution. Type the internal IP address of your SBS server in the WINS Server Search Order box.
Click the DNS Configuration tab, and then click Enable DNS. Type the NetBIOS name of your client computer in the Host box, and then type the Active Directory DNS name in the Domain box. Type the IP address of the internal network adapter of your SBS server in the DNS Server Search Order box, and then click Add.
Click OK, and then click OK. Restart your computer.

Server Stuff

Windows Update Troubleshooter

Windows Update Troubleshooter

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