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re: Can SEE the other Computer, but can't connect.
Tuesday, April 26, 2005 at 8:53 am
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Posted by Anonymous (1 messages posted)


Did you connect them directly, without a switch or hub? If so, you need to use a special network cable called a "crossover cable." You can buy it at most stores that sell computer parts... it looks the same, but it is wired differently.


On Friday, April 15, 2005 at 9:18 pm, camerongilbert23 wrote:
>i have a similar problem. I have connected both of my computers with a network cable
>and placed both in teh same workgroup. Both computers are XP. However, when i click
>view workgropu computers, i only see one or neither of my computers. Can anyone
>help me out?
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Written in response to:
re: Can SEE the other Computer, but can't connect. (camerongilbert23: Friday, April 15, 2005 at 9:18 pm)

Responses to this message:
*re: Can SEE the other Computer, but can't connect. (Mc_plop: Friday, April 29, 2005 at 10:25 am)

All messages in this thread [show all]
-Can SEE the other Computer, but can't connect. (Ken: Wed, Oct 30, 2002, 2:43 am)
-re: Can SEE the other Computer, but can't connect. (Steve Dunn: Wed, Oct 30, 2002, 6:14 am)
-re: Can SEE the other Computer, but can't connect. (Don Hull: Sun, Feb 16, 2003, 11:43 am)
*re: Can SEE the other Computer, but can't connect. (Do Le: Wed, Oct 8, 2003, 12:52 pm)
-re: Can SEE the other Computer, but can't connect. (Carla: Sat, Feb 12, 2005, 2:12 pm)
-re: Can SEE the other Computer, but can't connect. (camerongilbert23: Fri, Apr 15, 2005, 9:18 pm)
-re: Can SEE the other Computer, but can't connect. (Anonymous: Tue, Apr 26, 2005, 8:53 am)
-re: Can SEE the other Computer, but can't connect. (Mc_plop: Fri, Apr 29, 2005, 10:25 am)
-re: Can SEE the other Computer, but can't connect. (ServiceDepartment: Fri, Jul 22, 2005, 10:13 am)
*re: Can SEE the other Computer, but can't connect. (Harrison Smith: Mon, Oct 31, 2005, 11:04 am)
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