Network Troubleshooting
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Network Troubleshooting
Submit a problem 		  If your having problems with you r network games please check the following things:

 

Is the network connected properly?

  1. Check all the cables connections to ensure that all the machines are connected.

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Are the correct drivers and protocols installed?

  • Open the windows control panel
  • Double click on the Network icon
  • Check that you have an Adapter installed, if now click on Add -> Adapter then choose your adapter from the list(This may require a manufacturers driver disk)
  • When you have an Adapter installed check you have the required protocols. Common ones are
    • IPX for LAN play
    • TCP/IP for internet Play
  • You can add these using the Add -> protocols button.  You may be asked for a windows CD
  • Also make sure that you are using Direct X 5 which can be found on the Redline CD
  • You should now have the required network drivers installed.

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