Tip 5: If all else fails

By TG Publishing Team, published on January 6, 2004
Source: Tom's Guide US | Keywords: , , , ,

8. Tip 5: If all else fails

If you're still reading, then it's time for brute force. Here a few other things to try.

First, try a System Restore to a point before you started having file and printer sharing problems. If you've never had occasion to use System Restore before, it's located in the System Control Panel, System Restore tab.

Next, you can try resetting the TCP/IP stack. In Win98 you could just uninstall and reinstall the TCP/IP protocol from the Network Properties, but, once again, XP has its own way of doing things. See the Discuss Topic

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Users of WinXP and Win2000 frequently can connect to the Internet, but have problems getting File

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