Re: Home Networking XP with ME machines.

From: Melvin Cotterill (melvinj_at_surewest.net)
Date: 02/29/04 

Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2004 16:13:36 -0800

Hello Phil;
When I perform "ipconfig /all" on the ME machine , Default Gateway, DHCP
Server and DNS Servers have the address 192.168.0.1 which is identical to
the XP machine. The address of the ME machine is 192.168.0.2. Thanks for
responding.
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"Phil M." <pmarg@charter.net> wrote in message
news:Xns949DB7EC51D80seilogramp@216.77.188.18...
> "Melvin Cotterill" <melvinj@surewest.net> wrote in
> news:ezFTh1k$DHA.4060@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl:
>
> > Hello;
> >
> > I am attempting to get a LAN home network operational. My computer has
> > Windows XP Pro installed on it and the other family members have
> > Windows ME. All machines are equipped with Netgear(or Linksys) NIC I/O
> > cards, and are connected, via cables to a Netgear Gateway RT314
> > router. The router is connected to a DSL modem cabled to the Internet.
> > All machines can log on to the Internet. All machines can print to two
> > HP printers connected to the router via an HP Jetdirect print server
> > cabled to the router.. So far, so good. However, the computers do not
> > appear to communicate with on another using the "ping" command with
> > the appropriate IP address. An error appears 4 times stating "Request
> > timed out". Where, how, do I begin to solve this problem? I used the
> > "ipconfig /all" command on the XP machine. I pasted the results here,
> > just in case it can be some help. Any and all help greatly
> > appreciated.
> >
> > Microsoft Windows XP [Version 5.1.2600]
> > (C) Copyright 1985-2001 Microsoft Corp.
> >
> > C:\Documents and Settings\melvin cotterill>cd c:\
> >
> > C:\>ipconfig /all
> >
> > Windows IP Configuration
> >
> > Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : HOMEBREW
> > Primary Dns Suffix . . . . . . . :
> > Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Unknown
> > IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
> > WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
> >
> > Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection:
> >
> > Connection-specific DNS Suffix . : va.mediaone.net
> > Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Linksys NC100 Fast
> > Ethernet
> > Adapter
> > Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-04-5A-61-A3-6F
> > Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
> > Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
> > IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.5
> > Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
> > Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
> > DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
> > DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
>
>
> How about ipconfig /all on the ME machine?
>
> Phil
>
> --
> "Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards."
> -Kierkegard

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