Back to domain

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Hi,

To change it back, you will need to go to the "computer name" tab of system
properties in the control panel. Click the "change" button to get started.

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Best of Luck,

Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
Associate Expert - WindowsXP Expert Zone
www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
Windows help - www.rickrogers.org

"Soapm" <Soapm@spamlite.net> wrote in message
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> My Son was playing with my laptop from work. He was trying to make it
> connect to our home network. In the process he finally admitted to running
> the network wizard and selected workgroup setup instead of domain since
> that's what we run at the house. I'm guessing this is the problem.
>
> When it boots now, I only get the lines for username and password but not
> the third for Domain. It has always had three lines even though the domain
> is always set to N/A. When I try to log in it tells me to make sure my
> username and domain are correct then type in my password again. Like I
> said, there is no selection for domain.
>
> I tried to restore to last known config but that didn't work. I can get to
> a command prompt. Is there any way to put it back on the domain from the
> command prompt? Any suggestions short of taking it to the techie guys next
> year?
>
> Thanks
>