Hi Michael,
"forever to boot"? Easiest to check is the computers turbo switch or BIOS speed setting.
>I'm baffled.
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>My Win2K server (which I use as a web application staging server) is suddenly unable to browse the internet and many applications are not running (or running very slowly) which I THINK is a consequence of this connectivity problem. It also takes forever to boot.
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>The odd thing is, you can connect from the internet to browse the hosted web sites and applications, and I can connect using RDP and VNC - so incoming traffic seems OK.
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>I can't bring up 'network connections' so it's hard to diagnose - but I can't imagine what to check, anyway.
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>Event Log has some startup services timing out because they took too long to start.
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>Any suggestions? NIC maybe?
Regards,
Mike
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