Win98 ICS is rubbish. It's flakey and unreliable as hell, IME.
Stick Win2K Pro on the machine and use that; it Just Works™.
If you're truly desperate or determined, remove ALL networking components, reboot, rebuild the convention wired LAN, reboot, rebuild the Internet connection, reboot, then try again. That's the normal W98 matra.
But I've tried this on a previously-solid W98 box and it failed. I wouldn't waste my time on it, if I were you...
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Date: 2003-01-23 07:23 am (UTC)Stick Win2K Pro on the machine and use that; it Just Works™.
If you're truly desperate or determined, remove ALL networking components, reboot, rebuild the convention wired LAN, reboot, rebuild the Internet connection, reboot, then try again. That's the normal W98 matra.
But I've tried this on a previously-solid W98 box and it failed. I wouldn't waste my time on it, if I were you...