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re: Question about 'Getting Network Neighborhood to recognize newly attached computers'
Tuesday, November 16, 2004 at 1:51 pm
Windows 2000 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by DEX
(11775 messages posted)
Merlin
Nope , just plug them into a hub/router or use software like Laplink,PC Anywhere
,ethernet cards 5 times faster than LPT port or 10 times faster than a ser.port.
with a cross over cable..or you can use the USB port with the gold cable that comes
with LapLink 11.5 in that way no hub needed...pc to pc fast 2.0 hook up..480bps
On Tuesday, November 16, 2004 at 1:16 pm, Merlin wrote:
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>It is not an ethernet/token ring, it is a direct connection. You cannot use an ethernet
>cable to make a direct connection between two computers. The ethernet cable has
the
>wrong pin setup. They both are the same size and will fit into network cards but
>you need a Direct Connect Crossover or patch cable to make a Direct Connection work.
>Merlin
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