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re: cannot connect win2000 laptop to host computer using Vista
Sunday, December 16, 2007 at 5:47 pm Windows 2000 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by ron
(4 messages posted)
HI,
Yes!!! It worked I changed it to auto and then it connected and infact i am writing
this on the laptop, so thankyou very much,
Rocky
On Sunday, December 16, 2007 at 3:48 pm, Steve Dunn wrote:
>So you've got your broadband connected to the router and both machines connected
>to the router.
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>Is the 2k machine set to pick up an IP address automatically? (you can see by checking
>the network properties of the LAN connection on the 2k machine - then look in the
>IP properties. If it isn't auto, change it so it is). I'm presuming the router is
>acting as DHCP server (default setting for most routers). Also presuming the ethernet
>port on the 2k laptop is working - eg, no network icon with cross on that machine
>saying its disconnected. Also in device manager, the network device is showing as
>enabled and working properly.
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