Re: Network Win98 to XP with crossover cable with no internet:

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From: JasonA (JAllenNZ_at_Yahoo.Com.NZ)
Date: 01/23/05


Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2005 13:27:25 +1300

Any real firewall (don't use XP's) will have a trusted zone. Normally the
NIC is set to internet zone. What you need to add is a trusted zone (most
likely the IP Range 192.168.0.0 to 192.168.0.255).

"Carey Holzman" <carey@careyholzman.com> wrote in message
news:eAutu0o$EHA.2076@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
> Of course. Just be sure to put your LAN in the trusted ZONE of Zone Alarm.
>
> Carey
>
> "Blair" <pabm@brachd.fsnet.co.uk.invalid> wrote in message
> news:e5fM0Yj$EHA.3840@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> >I meant to say that my problem was I still had Zone Alarm installed but
on
> > your advice I uninstalled it which solved the problem
> > What I want to know now is can I reinstall Zone Alarm without upsetting
> > the
> > network?
> > Regards
> > Blair
> >
> >
> > "Blair" <pabm@brachd.fsnet.co.uk.invalid> wrote in message
> > news:uGTFAJj$EHA.3592@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> >> Hi Carey,
> >> Your site on networks was excellent and I now have a working network.
> >> Many thanks
> >> Blair Malcolm
> >>
> >> "Carey Holzman" <carey@careyholzman.com> wrote in message
> >> news:eoSza6e$EHA.2700@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> >> > Good to know. If you haven't already, please sign my guestbook at
> >> > www.careyholzman.com (the link is in the lower-left corner).
> >> >
> >> > Thanks!
> >> > Carey
> >> >
> >> > "shred77" <shred77@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> > news:FE37F5B5-DC00-4D5B-863D-FE27A96594CE@microsoft.com...
> >> > >I finally took the advice and followed to the letter from
> >> > > www.careyholzman.com/net1.htm site and it worked like a charm. The
> > only
> >> > > thing
> >> > > I need to mention is to make sure you right click on the Dirive you
> > want
> >> > > to
> >> > > share and set the file sharing attribute there as well. But it does
> >> work!!
> >> > >
> >> > > Good Luck
> >> > >
> >> > > "Bob Willard" wrote:
> >> > >
> >> > >> shred77 wrote:
> >> > >> > I am trying to transfer files from my old computer with Win 98
2nd
> >> ed.
> >> > >> > to my
> >> > >> > new computer with Win XP Home. I am not wanting to access
internet
> >> with
> >> > >> > this
> >> > >> > network.
> >> > >> > I just want to be able to transfer files and access documents
and
> >> files
> >> > >> > on
> >> > >> > my old computer. So I guess the XP computer is the guest(?) and
> >> > >> > the
> >> > >> > 98old the
> >> > >> > host(?)
> >> > >> >
> >> > >> > Anyway, long story short I need to know how to set up each
> >> > >> > computer
> >> so
> >> > >> > that
> >> > >> > they will talk to each other using only an ETHERNET cable
> > connection
> >> > >>
> >> > >> There used to be some NICs that did not get along with crossover
> >> cables.
> >> > >> If you happen to run into problems, try setting the NICs on each
PC
> > for
> >> > >> the settings that are most likely to work: disable
auto-negotiation
> >> and
> >> > >> set both NICs to 10 Mb/s HDX.
> >> > >> --
> >> > >> Cheers, Bob
> >> > >>
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
>
>



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