Re: Error 2: Cannot contact IP Driver

It seeems like I can not get into Windows Firewall, I can not start
services:

NLA
ICS

The system seems slow too.


nos1eep wrote:
> On 28 Oct 2005 05:39:08 -0700, bristow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx spewed the
> following drivel:
>
> >I have been looking at the other people who have had this type of
> >problem, but none of their answers help me, so I have decided to see
> if
> >anyone can help.
> >
> >My trouble is I have a user who has done something to his Laptop and
> no
> >longer gets full control of the Laptop's NIC. I will explain further
> >what I mean by not getting full control.
> >
> >The Laptop is using XP Home Edition [JAPANESE VERSION], the laptop is
> a
> >Toshiba Dynabook G8/X20PDEW from Japan. I am not sure what he had
> done,
> >but now I can see the network drives via "My computer" or "My Network
> >Places" and can get into the files; I can get his exchange account to
> >come through outlook still.
> >
> >I can not contact any of the printers from his machine nor can I get
> >onto the internet.
> >
> >I have tried pinging the main fileserver which the laptop can see but
> >get error 2: Can not contact IP driver, if I ping any address I get
> >same response even 127.0.0.1
> >
> >If I try ipconfig it comes up with error.
> >
> >Trouble is the language obviously is in Japanese which I do not
> speak.
> >
> >I have tried Rollback of driver, unistalling, everything.
> >
> >As it is in a laptop I do not want to get a new one as NIC I think is
> >built in.
> >
> >Even bigger problem is I do not have Windows XP disc to rectify it; I
> >can not find the driver on the Internet either.
> >
> >Does anyone know anything that may help.
>
> If you want to try a new NIC, use the PCMCIA slot but I would just
> try resetting the firewall.
> __
>
> -nos1eep

.

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