Recent content by elim9

It's strange. I can unplug the network cable from the laptop running 7 and plug it into another laptop running xp and it connects immediately.

Oh, and then sometimes it gives me an IP conflict warning screen.

I tried both settings and it tries to connect, shows "network 2" for a second then kicks it back and shows "unidentified network" with the yellow triangle.

My work network consists of a cable modem with a static IP from there it goes into a Cisco 871W wireless router/vpn then into a 48 port switch. My problem is that all other computers running Windows 2000 professional and XP connect to this network except for the new laptop running Windows 7. I...