Re: Can't Network 98SE & XP PCs

From: Rick \ (rick_at_mvps.org)
Date: 05/31/04


Date: Sun, 30 May 2004 21:46:49 -0400

Hi,

Disable the firewall on the XP machine. This is a known issue. Check on the
advanced tab of the network connection properties.

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Best of Luck,
Rick Rogers aka "Nutcase" MS-MVP - Windows
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"Ed Hardee" <edhardee@charter.net> wrote in message 
news:40BA8C43.14EEFDE6@charter.net...
>I am having trouble trying to network a 98SE PC with one running XP.
> I'm using a D-Link DCM-200 cable modem and a D-Link DI-704P router.
> I have three 98SE desktops and a 98SE laptop PC, all networking
> beautifully
> but I upgraded one desktop to XP but the others are jealous and won't
> recognize
> it. I can't upgrade some because of periphial driver availability
> problems and hardware
> compatibility.
> Ed
> 


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