re: postscript...
Sunday, November 3, 2002 at 12:02 am
Windows 98 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Everett
(2940 messages posted)
Johan: for "both" read "all" machines.
On Wednesday, October 30, 2002 at 4:50 am, Johan wrote:
>I have a question about Share
>an Internet Connection:
>
>
>Hi,
>
>I've been having some problems with ICS and I'm kind of stuck, and I'd like some
>help. I've installed a small network (3 computers). All computers run Win 98 SE
and
>network works fine. One computer is equipped with an internal Alcatel Speedtouch
>ADSL modem, and I wanted to install ICS. I got the installation instructions in
this
>article and installed everything on host and clients. I haven't been able to get
>it to work (on the clients) ever since.
>Now there are different things I'm not sure about :
>the HOST is equipped with only 1 network card. I understand that in order to use
>ICS, the Host needs only 1. Furthermore, even though the network settings are exactly
>the same as specified in the article, I have (host PC) a binding NDISWAN-->Alcatel
>Speedtouch in the network configuration. The article mentions possible problems,
>but no fix, except deletion of it. Won't this impair the internet connection on
the
>host? When I installed ICS in the first place, the wizard shows all candidates that
>'connect to the internet', i.e. a dial-up adapter, network adapter 1, network adapter
>2, and the realtek network card (the one used in the network). However, the Alcatel
>Speedtouch does not show up in the list, which, if I understand it well, is not
so
>much of a surprise. Then I checked out the *.log file, where it read that "Alcatel
>Speedtouch is not a candidate,... set to WAN or ATM". I've been trying every card
>listed and rebooted the host every time, but still no response on the client machines.
>Does anyone see where the mistake is?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Johan
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