re: The Real answer
Tuesday, January 18, 2005 at 6:10 pm Windows 98 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Darrin
(2 messages posted)
ansdd how the hell do i enable netbios lol or do any of that stuff
On Tuesday, January 18, 2005 at 5:29 pm, rainless wrote:
>
>I won't say it's easy, but all you have to do, it seems, is install the IPX/SPX
protocol
>and enable Netbios. Forget about the Static IP address and all that crap. (I have
>a DHCP server built onto my router.) Forget about the Internet Connection Sharing
>too (unless you need it. I spent ALL DAY working on this problem and I tried every
>conceivable option. Then, once I got it to work, I went backwards to see what I
>could keep and what I could do without.
>
>Somebody mentioned they "weren't even able to ping there own computer". Stated
it
>was a problem with the firewall. You *shouldn't* be able to ping your own computer.
> I was able to turn on the firewall in windows AND the firewall on my router. I
>still got the Windows 98SE and XP computers to see each other. I got rid of UdNP
>or whatever. Still worked. Got rid of the user somebody here suggested I create.
>Still worked. Matter of fact the only thing I did was install the Netware IPX drivers
>and enable Netbios in XP and I installed Netbui and IPX in Windows 98. My network
>is faster than I could have ever dreamed.
>
>Hope this helps somebody.
>
>
>
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