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Network Connection missing
Name: poweraid Date: February 28, 2004 at 05:09:51 Pacific OS: WinXP HE CPU/Ram: P4 intel 2.4GHZ
Comment:
Hi:I have Windows xp home. when I created a new dial up connection from start/control panel/network/Internet connections/network connections/create a new connection/ everything works fine and the connection is created and displayed as Dial up connection in the network connections folder. the problem is the two computer screens that show your online status and also where you can disconnect from the net are missing.The only way i disconnect now is by logging off or restarting. I know there is an option in dial-up settings to display these icons and it is turned on. I would really appreciate help from someone that knows what is going on BTW:I have tried everything to make the Two little Computers Show @ my TaskBar with no Joy any idea without Formating the HDD Thanks in advance..
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