Steve Horrillo wrote: > I have an old 1999 PC that was running Win ME. I reformatted it to XP
> Pro. It works fine on my DSL modem. Just plugged in the LAN plug and
> was browsing the Internet. But when I tried using Comcast cable it
> won't work. Under Network Connections I tried to set up a local area
> connection but it allows me to go through the steps but doesn't show
> the connection. What do I do?
Call up Comcast.
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Re: Session terminated ... There is not as far as I know a site available to facilitate the connection, but you can still do it with an IP address. ... The IP Address is your PC, the Gateway is your router.... All of the docs I have specifically state that XP Pro and XP home can use remote assistance.... This link states that the Home versions and Pro versions cannot use RA between them, which means you can only have home assisting home, or pro to pro. ... (microsoft.public.windows.mediacenter)
Re: Networking XP Home and XP Pro ... The XP Pro... >other in the workgroup and I can't connect via the remote desktop connection... If the computers run the original or SP1 versions of Windows XP, ...network connections -- it's for use only on a direct modem connection ... (microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web)
Re: new dell wont allow dialup after xp upgrade ... when I recently wanted to upgade to pro.... It would not allow a dial-up connection to be created. ... > I bought a refurbed dell inspiron 5200 that came preloaded with xp home. ... > option is greyed out in the internet connection wizard.... (microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support)
Re: Home Networking Difficulties ... and can ping the XP Pro machine by IP ... We can't say what the correct fix is untill we know how Internet access is ... I don't want to tell you to take down the firewall unless the configuration ...XPs Internet Connection Sharing, then it's safe, and you need to disable all ... (microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web)
Re: Just trying to setup remote desktop or remote web connect... ... The XP Pro PC your trying to connect to with Remote Desktop is connected to the internet, ... > it sounds easy to setup either method yet I cannot get either to work. ... > or address of my VPN server, which is required to setup a VPN connection.... (microsoft.public.windowsxp.work_remotely)
