After many tries with WinXP "repair" and the command-line
ipconfig /releaseand other such stunts, even a wired connection to the router failed, and pings showed a strange character in the destination's place,
ipconfig /renew
Pinging <strange wing-dings character> with 32 bytes of data:Finally it was wiped and the dell recovery CD was used to re-install WinXP, then everything started working again.
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