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Old 08-10-2006, 01:13 PM   #1
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win 2000 server

hi, I am trying to add my win 2000 server to my home setup but I am having probs. I have a dsl modem connecting to a netgear router which I have 2 machines connected to it. ! is xp connected fine but I can't get win 2000 connected. can II please get some help. Much appreciated.

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Old 08-10-2006, 01:21 PM   #2
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By default, a Win2K Server is doing exactly what your router is doing - acting as a DHCP server to assign IP addresses and DNS to network clients. You have to turn those services off if you want to keep using your router to control that.
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