Gateway 200ARC Reference Manual page 103

Caution
If your notebook was a
member of a domain
before you join a
workgroup, it is
disjoined from the
domain and your
computer account
disabled. Contact your
company computer
department or
network administrator
for more information.
Internet Explorer is unable to access the
Internet
Reset the power on your cable or DSL
■
modem and your access point. This
reestablishes communication between
your Internet Service Provider and your
modem and between your modem and
your access point.
If you previously accessed the Internet
■
through a dial-up modem, Internet
Explorer may not be set up to access the
Internet through a network. Remove the
dial-up connection in the Internet Options
in Internet Explorer.
You cannot see other computers on your
network
Your notebook may not have the same
■
workgroup name as the other computers
on your network. For more information,
see "Naming your computers and
workgroup" in the online User Guide.
If your notebook was previously connected
■
directly to your cable or DSL modem, and
your ISP requires you to use a static IP
address, your notebook is not set up to use
a DHCP server. Modify the network
properties so your notebook is set up for
using a DHCP server.
You cannot connect to your network
If your notebook is a member of a domain
■
at your workplace, you may not be able to
connect your notebook to your home
network workgroup to access shared files
or printers on your home network. You
may, however, be able to access the
Internet through your home network.
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