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    How To Remove and Reinstall TCP

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    This document provides steps to resolve issues with a corrupted TCP/IP registry key on a Windows Server 2003 domain controller. It involves deleting the corrupted registry keys, reinstalling TCP/IP, and running diagnostic tools to verify the domain controller is functioning correctly. Specifically, it details deleting the Winsock and Winsock2 registry keys, modifying a setting in the Nettcpip.inf file, and uninstalling and reinstalling TCP/IP. It then provides steps to install the Windows Support Tools to run the Netdiag and Dcdiag diagnostic tools.

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    How To Remove and Reinstall TCP

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    This document provides steps to resolve issues with a corrupted TCP/IP registry key on a Windows Server 2003 domain controller. It involves deleting the corrupted registry keys, reinstalling TCP/IP, and running diagnostic tools to verify the domain controller is functioning correctly. Specifically, it details deleting the Winsock and Winsock2 registry keys, modifying a setting in the Nettcpip.inf file, and uninstalling and reinstalling TCP/IP. It then provides steps to install the Windows Support Tools to run the Netdiag and Dcdiag diagnostic tools.

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    This document provides steps to resolve issues with a corrupted TCP/IP registry key on a Windows Server 2003 domain controller. It involves deleting the corrupted registry keys, reinstalling TCP/IP, and running diagnostic tools to verify the domain controller is functioning correctly. Specifically, it details deleting the Winsock and Winsock2 registry keys, modifying a setting in the Nettcpip.inf file, and uninstalling and reinstalling TCP/IP. It then provides steps to install the Windows Support Tools to run the Netdiag and Dcdiag diagnostic tools.

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    This document provides steps to resolve issues with a corrupted TCP/IP registry key on a Windows Server 2003 domain controller. It involves deleting the corrupted registry keys, reinstalling TCP/IP, and running diagnostic tools to verify the domain controller is functioning correctly. Specifically, it details deleting the Winsock and Winsock2 registry keys, modifying a setting in the Nettcpip.inf file, and uninstalling and reinstalling TCP/IP. It then provides steps to install the Windows Support Tools to run the Netdiag and Dcdiag diagnostic tools.

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    How to remove and reinstall TCP/IP on a Windows Server 2003 domain controller

    To resolve this issue, delete the corrupted registry keys, and then reinstall the TCP/IP protocol.
    To delete the corrupted registry keys, follow these steps.
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    Restart the domain controller.


    When the BIOS information appears, press F8.
    Select Directory Services Restore Mode, and then press ENTER.
    Use the Directory Services Restore Mode password to log on.
    Click Start, and then click Run.
    In the Open box, type regedit, and then click OK.
    Locate the following registry subkeys:
    HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Winsock
    HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Winsock2
    Right-click each key, and then click Delete.
    Click Yes to confirm the deletion of each key.
    Close Regedit.
    Locate the Nettcpip.inf file in %winroot%\inf, and then open the file in Notepad.
    Locate the [MS_TCPIP.PrimaryInstall] section.
    Edit the Characteristics = 0xa0 entry and replace 0xa0 with 0x80.
    Save the file, and then exit Notepad.
    In Control Panel, double-click Network Connections, right-click Local Area Connection, and
    then select Properties.
    On the General tab, click Install, select Protocol, and then click Add.
    In the Select Network Protocols window, click Have Disk.
    In the Copy manufacturer's files from: text box, type c:\windows\inf, and then click OK.
    Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and then click OK.

    Note This step will return you to the Local Area Connection Properties screen, but now
    the Uninstall button is available.
    20. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), click Uninstall, and then click Yes.
    21. Restart your computer, and then select Directory Services Restore Mode as mentioned in steps 2
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    22. In Control Panel, double-click Network Connections, right-click Local Area Connection, and
    then select Properties.
    23. On the General tab, click Install, select Protocol, and then click Add.
    24. In the Select Network Protocols window, click Have Disk.
    25. In the Copy Manufacturer's files from text box, type c:\windows\inf, and then click OK.
    26. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and then click OK.
    27. Restart your computer.
    After you reinstall TCP/IP, install Microsoft Windows Support Tools, and then run the Netdiag and Dcdiag
    tools to verify that the domain controller is functioning correctly. To do this, follow these steps:
    1. Insert your Windows Server 2003 CD-ROM in your computer's CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive.

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    Click Start, click Run, type DriveLetter:\Support\Tools\suptools.msi, where DriveLetter is your


    CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive, and then click OK.
    Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation of Windows Support Tools.
    At the command prompt, locate the folder where the Support Tools were installed. By default, this
    folder is C:\Program Files\Support Tools.
    Type dcdiag /v for domain controller diagnostics, and then address any errors.
    Type netdiag /v for network diagnostics, and then address any errors.

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