Did you install Client For Microsoft Networks the first time? Your installed
Network components should be
TCP/IP
Merge / NIC
Client for MS Networks
File & Printer sharing (optional).
Not sure if that would cause all the symptoms you outline, but sometimes I need
to know the basics.
Mike
At 03:48 PM 6/14/01 -0800, you wrote:
>Well, that certainly is interesting. I did that, and could install TCP/IP.
>After I rebooted, I certainly did have an IP address. But I couldn't run
>much of anything on the desktop. Double clicking on my computer or Network
>Neighborhood did nothing. As in, nothing came up. Control panel wouldn't
>run either. Internet Explorer wouldn't run. I used MSConfig and set it to
>confirm driver loading, and on restart, I got a message about needing to run
>win31setup. Ah well. I blew away my Windows installation, and am
>reinstalling right now with vnet enabled from the get go. We'll see what
>happens.
>
>j----- k-----
>
>On Thursday 14 June 2001 14:48, you wrote:
> > Ok. I've got it. With a little help from a few people and a bit of
> > digging.. here is the why
> > and the fix.
> >
> > It appears that in some installations of windows, the appropriate files are
> > not getting copied
> > into c:\windows\inf. That is why you do not see the options to add tcp/ip,
> > client for ms networks
> > or file and printer sharing. After I found the answer, I looked at
> > support.microsoft.com and low and
> > behold there was the answer staring us all directly in the face. Anyway..
> >
> > Close Windows. Then issue the command "dos" from your xterm. At the command
> > prompt, type the following
> >
> > "extract /a J:\wincabs\precopy1.cab /l c:\windows\inf nettrans.inf
> > netservr.inf netcli.inf"
> >
> > Close the dos window using quit and then restart windows.You will now be
> > able add TCP/IP, Client for MS
> > Networking and File and Printer Sharing.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Mike
> >
> > At 12:24 PM 6/14/01 -0800, you wrote:
> > >To all, specifically Mike: :)
> > >
> > >I recently upgraded to 3.0. I activated VNET, but when I went to install
> > > the NIC and TCP/IP, TCP/IP wasn't listed in the available protocols.
> > > What is necessary to add TCP/IP to the list. And no, I don't really want
> > > to reinstall.
> > >
> > >Thanks.
> > >
> > >j----- k-----
> > >
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