cannot obtain ip

[miaeus_ex]

i reset the tcp/ip
reinstalled windows xp home edition.

reinstalled drivers, and tried different ethernet cards.

i cant figure it out.

i cant run ipconfig it fails.
and i cant repair the connection.
it gives a whole list of problems.

renewing the ip adress
purgingand reloading the remote cache name table of netbt
sending name release packets to WINS and then starting refresh.
refreshing all dhcp and reregisteringdns names

one thing i find suspiciousis that
i keep getting 2 network adapters showing
up on my device manager, and in my connection.

this doesnt seem right to me.

regardless, i cant figure out whats wrong.
help me out plz

 

[Mark L. Ferguson]

"Seem right" ?. You have two NIC devices physically installed, or you don't.

You probably have some physical problem. A bad slot, or connection somewhere.