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re: Connecting, using a parallel cable, win98 and winxp
Friday, January 21, 2005 at 5:39 am Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by X-ray
(1 messages posted)
I HAVE FOUND AND EASY SOLUTION , TO CONNECT WIN95 WITH WINXP , I USED NORTON COMMANDER
:)
LINK OPTION , THAN MADE MY XP COMPUTER MASTER THE WIN95 COMP SLAVE , AND THAT'S ALL.
iT WORKS
On Monday, December 13, 2004 at 1:13 pm, Greg wrote:
>Okay, I've been trying this for about 3 hours now...I can get the two WinXP Computers
>to make the connection and connect at 115.2 KB/sec over a serial port on COM 1...the
>computer I'm writing on right now is the host and the other is just an older WinXP
>box I want to take files from...they're connected but I can't map network drives
>or get anything to show up in Network neihborhood....additionally...I have the user
>account on that computer setup on this one so I'm not just some guest with no rights...I'm
>an admin connected and still on either computer I see nothing...hear nothing...I
>can ping either computer...I've tried switching them up as host and client...I've
>tried booting this multi-boot system down into win98 to get it to work...because
>I used to use this cable between two Win98 Machines...why is WinXP Being such a
retard?
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