home networking
help this is driving us nuts. We have two computers. the host is connected to broadband and to the other pc via ethernet cards. Both r running windows XP Pro. We have tried the set home network wizzard, dunt work.
help this is driving us nuts. We have two computers. the host is connected to broadband and to the other pc via ethernet cards. Both r running windows XP Pro. We have tried the set home network wizzard, dunt work. We have been faffing with the IP addresses and gateway figures, still nothing happening. Can abody help us set this thing up?
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Have you had any sign of communication between the two machines at all, have you tired pinging either machine -> command prompt -> ping (ipaddress) Are you using a CAT 5 crossover cable? Correct drivers installed for the Ethernet cards? File and Print sharing installed?
Check these basic things, hopefully its nothing that technical. The wizard should work pretty well networking two machines directly.
Check these basic things, hopefully its nothing that technical. The wizard should work pretty well networking two machines directly.
