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re: Question about 'Getting Network Neighborhood to recognize newly attached computers'
Wednesday, August 14, 2002 at 1:32 pm
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Posted by Another Mike (442 messages posted)


Are you using a "Cross-over" cable. A direct connection will not work with a "Patch" cable.


On Wednesday, August 14, 2002 at 11:58 am, Alex wrote:
>I have a question about Getting
>Network Neighborhood to recognize newly attached computers
:


>I'm trying to connect a desktop directly to a laptop. They're both running Windows
>XP but they say that the cable's unplugged. I changed the cable thinking it may have
>been bad, but it still doesn't work. I have run through the networking wizard a couple
>of times and have tried uninstalling the original network setups (the desktop used
>to run Windows Me, but since we upgraded to XP home, the network connection doesn't
>work). Can anybody please help with this? I appreciate any help that anyone can give
>on this. thank you
>


Written in response to:
Question about 'Getting Network Neighborhood to recognize newly attached computers' (Alex: Wednesday, August 14, 2002 at 11:58 am)

Responses to this message:
*re: Question about 'Getting Network Neighborhood to recognize newly attached computers' (Alex: Thursday, August 15, 2002 at 2:09 pm)

All messages in this thread [show all]
-Question about 'Getting Network Neighborhood to recognize newly attached computers' (Alex: Wed, Aug 14, 2002, 11:58 am)
-re: Question about 'Getting Network Neighborhood to recognize newly attached computers' (Another Mike: Wed, Aug 14, 2002, 1:32 pm)
-re: Question about 'Getting Network Neighborhood to recognize newly attached computers' (Alex: Thu, Aug 15, 2002, 2:09 pm)
*re: Question about 'Getting Network Neighborhood to recognize newly attached computers' (Mark: Fri, Jun 20, 2003, 1:54 am)
-re: Question about 'Getting Network Neighborhood to recognize newly attached computers' (gil: Wed, Aug 14, 2002, 1:34 pm)
*re: Question about 'Getting Network Neighborhood to recognize newly attached computers' (Alex: Thu, Aug 15, 2002, 2:10 pm)
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