RE: Strange Windows Network Problem

["Sims, Ken" <KSIMS@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Jeff -

Obviously your network is not based around NetBEUI, so you shouldn't need it
on any PCs.  It sounds like the bindings are not correct.  The bindings
between the services, protocols, and adapters need to be checked.

Ken

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeff Crosby [SMTP:jlcrosby@dilgardfoods.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2001 11:07
> To:   midrange-nontech@midrange.com
> Subject:      Re: Strange Windows Network Problem
>
> Bob Crothers wrote:
>
> > Is your network using NetBeui?  That protocol is not loaded by default.
> > You must do so manually.
>
> That fixed it!  Thanks.
>
> But it still doesn't answer all questions:
>
> 1) After installing NetBeui, that PC could only see 1 other PC, a WinME
> with Netbeui installed.  No other PC on the network could be seen.  But
> the other W98 PC _could_ see every PC in the network (except the one
> with the original problem) even though this W98 PC did _not_ have
> NetBeui installed.  Huh?
>
> 2) My W2K PC can see every PC with NetBeui installed even though it
> _doesn't_ have NetBeui installed.
>
> 3) My guess is that once I have NetBeui installed on all PCs, everything
> will be seen.
>
> 4) In the entire Windows Network Troubleshooter it never said anything
> about NetBeui.
>
> --
> -Jeff
>
> New email address: jlcrosby@dilgardfoods.com
>
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