Good news. Problem solved.
You will recall I had said that I was not running any firewalls. Apparently, even though I had removed Zone Alarm from the startup group, some piece of it was running even though it didn't show up in the sytem tray or in the "programs running" tab of Task Manager...
OK. The responses for both computers were the same other than the differences in IP addresses and computer names.
Host name [Computer name]
Primary DNS Suffix [Nothing]
Node type Unknown
IP Routing Enabled No
WINS Proxy Enabled No
Ethernet Adapter Local Area Connection...
I have not tried pinging other computers from the newly upgraded computer but I can ping the newly upgraded computer from the others. Also I am not able to access the router from my web browser on the newly upgraded computer. I will try the pinging in a few hours (I'm out of the house right...
I had that problem once. It could be a firewall issue (properly configuring the router as within the trusted zone) or a power management issue (which may turn off your network interface device after a period of non-use) or the issue mentioned by Maveric169. I had to change all three before...
The router is external to the computer, so I'm not sure what XP drivers would be used. I did update the drivers for my network interface card and the network is operating properly -- I can see files on the other computers in the network and I can ping the computer that can't access the internet...
Good morning all. I have a home network of 3 computers that connect to each other and the internet using a ADSL modem/router. I just upgraded one of the computers from Windows Me to Windows XP Home and now cannot get onto the internet from that computer -- no problems from the others. I have...
Good morning all. I have a home network of 3 computers that connect to each other and the internet using a ADSL modem/router. I just upgraded one of the computers from Windows Me to Windows XP Home and now cannot get onto the internet from that computer -- no problems from the others. I have...
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