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My machine won't accept my password change on Windows NT (step 3).

1. Go To Control Panel -> Network and choose the Protocols Tab.

2. Select TCP/IP and click "Properties…"

3. Click the DNS Tab.

4. Make sure that the Domain says eiu, the DNS Service Search Order lists 139.67.9.220 then 139.67.9.219 and the Domain Suffix Search Order lists eiuad.eiu.edu then eiu.edu.

5. Choose the WINS Address tab.

6. Primary WINS Server should be 139.67.9.219 and Secondary WINS Server should be 139.67.9.220. Make sure Enable DNS for Windows Resolution is checked.

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