Smooth access to "neighbors" in Windows Server 2008 network

Finding shared resources through the Network Neighborhood window is a "homework" that many LAN users often have to do. In order to do this "homework", many friends have accumulated and Summarized a lot of online neighbor troubleshooting experience; however, these experiences in the Windows Server 2008 network environment, most of them are not much use, after all, Windows Server 2008 system is a new working environment, from the Windows Server 2008 network In the smooth search for the "neighbors" that you want to associate with, you need to summarize the new troubleshooting experience of online neighbors. To this end, this article will now introduce the common faults and solutions of network neighbors under Windows Server 2008 system, I hope that these contents can help everyone.

From the Windows Server 2008 network, the most common faults when looking for "neighbors" are as follows:

1. Windows Server 2008 system desktop There is no "network" icon, users can not enter the network neighborhood window to find shared resources;

2, double-click the "network" icon in the system desktop, although you can enter the network neighbor window, but can not find through this window Shared resources in the "neighbor" host;

3, can not view the workgroup information in the LAN in the Network Neighborhood window of Windows Server 2008 system;

4, through Windows Server The 2008 network, although able to see the shared resources in the "neighbors" host normally, but when you double-click the folder icon of the shared resource with the mouse, you can not view the specific shared content;

5, with the mouse When you double-click the Network icon in the Windows Server 2008 system desktop, the system is unresponsive and may even experience an unresponsive failure.

Although the above symptoms appear to be very familiar, the causes of the above faults and the specific troubleshooting steps are not necessarily the same as before. After all, Windows Server 2008 system and traditional operations The system is very different; now, this article is aimed at some common fault phenomena appearing above, and propose solutions to the faults in order to help friends to find the "neighbors" they want to communicate with.

1, solve the problem of not finding the "network" icon

In general, as long as we correctly install the driver of the network card device into the Windows Server 2008 system environment, corresponding to the system desktop You should see the "Network" icon; therefore, when we find that we can't find the "Network" icon from the Windows Server 2008 system desktop, you can first click the "Start" /"Settings" /"Network Connection" command, in In the subsequent network connection list window, see if you can find the "local connection" icon. If you see the "local connection" icon, it means that the driver installation of the network card is correct. At this time, we just need to follow the steps below to set up Windows. Server 2008 system, you can make the "Network" icon reappear in the Windows Server 2008 system desktop:

First, in the Windows Server 2008 system desktop, right click on the blank location, from the pop-up shortcut menu In the "Personalize" command, open the system's personalization dialog; click "Change Desktop" in the task list area on the left side of the dialog Icon option, open the settings window shown in Figure 1, in the settings window to check whether the "Network" option is selected, if it is found that it has not been selected, we should re-select it, and then click "OK" The button saves the settings and it works.

Figure 1 Desktop Icon

Of course, if we can't see the "Local Area Connection" icon from the local system's network connection list window, most of it The driver of the NIC device is not correct. At this time, we only have to correctly install the driver of the NIC device to ensure that the "Network" icon appears on the Windows Server 2008 system desktop.

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