On Sun, 2007-04-15 at 00:44 -0400, Doug McGarrett wrote: > On Sunday 15 April 2007 00:20, Mike McMullin wrote: > > On Sat, 2007-04-14 at 23:45 -0400, Doug McGarrett wrote: > > > Obviously not here, but where can I get some help to set up > > > Win XP SP2, which looks nothing like my old SP1 that crashed > > > and burned without any backup. My first impression: I hate it! > > > But I need a few things that Windows does. (If Borders has a > > > nice manual, not $40, I'll just go buy it. My cheapie edition comes > > > with extremely minimum info.) > > > > Create a suitable partition for it, and install it to there. I've > > installed XP-SP2 three times on Linux also systems and it went smoothly > > if not over-long. > > I think you misunderstand me. The XP-SP2 is on a non-Linux machine, > and I need to know how to make it work like -SP1. It seems to have insulated > all normal functions from the user, and I only found the Command screen by > accident. I need to know how to put the net interface in--it seems to think > we still use modems--and on, and on. What a piece of crap! But I need it.
Check out the network settings in the control panel. I did not have this problem with my system, but then I am running a router and point everything towards that. Feel free to contact me off-list about this. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
