I'd first run ipconfig and see what it says. For the static machine, I'd ping dotted addresses to see if its on the net, or has a dns problem. For the dhcp machines, I'd use ipconfig /release and /renew and see what that does. --STeve Andre' Political Science On Wednesday 17 August 2005 15:14, Samone E. Jones wrote: > Hello All, > > I have a dilemma that I have yet to figure out and I thought someone else > may be experiencing > the same thing and know how to fixit. > > I have three machines that can't get online. > One is static and the other two are DHCP. > They haven't been able to get on since the power outage. > Eventhough the campus active directory is down I'm trying to figure out > why these machines in particular can't access the internet. > > They're clean, they don't have any spyware or viruses on them and the > patches are up to date. > I've attempted to re-register the DHCP machines - but no change. > > Any suggestions are greatly appreciated. > > Samone Jones