on a NT wks you need to check :
Key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\DHCP
DWORD Value of: Start is 0x00000002 (Enabled)
DWORD Value of: Start is 0x00000004 (Disabled)

For W95 I can verify, but it should be almost the same !!

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