Re: cant get internet connection sharing to disable
From: Bob Willard (BobwBSGS_at_TrashThis.comcast.net)
Date: 07/27/04
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Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 08:28:49 -0400
adam wrote:
> i have a home network with a cable modem and a router set
> up. my pc is hooked into the router and is working just
> fine. i just installed windows xp on my roomates pc from
> scratch, and for some reason, it is forcing internet
> connection sharing to run. when i go to the network
> properties, it has the local area connection AND an
> internet gateway that says internet connection. windows
> won't let me disable or delete this icon. when i go to
> the network setup wizard, i tell it to choose another
> connection type, and select hub. a message then comes up
> saying that this connection type isn't recommended due to
> security issues (firewall) and it just reverts back to
> using an internet gateway. i tried setting up my router
> and using IP addresses and such, but nothing seems to
> work. he also only has one ethernet card in there. is
> there any way that i can get the network settings to work
> properly without using ICS? thanks for any help.
Run the network wizard and tell it that you get to the 'net via
a residential gateway -- M$speak for a router.
-- Cheers, Bob
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