ICS Folder Missing from the Windows Me CD-ROM (274302)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition
This article was previously published under Q274302 IMPORTANT: This article contains information about modifying the registry. Before you
modify the registry, make sure to back it up and make sure that you understand how to restore
the registry if a problem occurs. For information about how to back up, restore, and edit the
registry, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
256986 Description of the Microsoft Windows Registry
SYMPTOMS
When you use the Help and Support Troubleshooter for Internet Connection Sharing in Windows Millennium Edition (Me), the troubleshooter may instruct you to turn Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) on by going to the Tools\Mtsutil\ICS folder on your Windows Me CD-ROM, but the folder is missing.
CAUSE
The ICS folder is not included on the Windows Me CD-ROM.
RESOLUTIONWARNING: If you use Registry Editor incorrectly, you may cause serious problems that may
require you to reinstall your operating system. Microsoft cannot guarantee that you can solve
problems that result from using Registry Editor incorrectly. Use Registry Editor at your own
risk.
To resolve this issue:
- Click Start, click Run, type regedit.exe in the Open box, and then click OK.
- Locate and click the following registry key:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\ICSharing\Settings\General
- Click the EnableDHCP value in the right pane.
- On the Edit menu, click Modify. In the Value data box, type 1, and then click OK.
Note that you can turn DHCP off by changing the data value to 0 (zero). - On the Registry menu, click Exit.
MORE INFORMATION
For additional information about DHCP, click Start, click Help, type dhcp in the Search box, click Go, and then click the "Internet Connection Sharing with DHCP" topic.
| Modification Type: | Minor | Last Reviewed: | 9/28/2004 |
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| Keywords: | kbdocerr kbprb KB274302 |
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