Re: Networking 98&XP

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From: DLink Guru (rjacobs0spamfree_at_pacbell.net)
Date: 02/17/05 

Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2005 05:23:19 GMT

Ok, so you have a broadband modem. Is it connected to your desktop via
ethernet or USB? Does your desktop have two ethernet cards in it? If your
modem is ethernet you will need to purchase a second ethernet card for your
desktop or better a Hub or even better a Router.

Robert...

"bri" <bri@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:1438C145-7DED-45AD-9F55-93F04A9CD8ED@microsoft.com...
> On my 98 i have a normal network card(standard) and on my XP laptop i have
> a
> built in network adapter.
> I have had these networked before but I reinstalled 98 so i lost it all
> and
> i cant remember how to get it back.
> i also have broadband dsl i believe. Im tryna have the 98 as the host and
> xp
> joining.
> cheers
>
> "DLink Guru" wrote:
>
>> What hardware are you using to netwoek these systems together. Tell us
>> what
>> you have and we can tell you how to do it.
>>
>>
>> "bri" <bri@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:0984883D-678C-473B-A110-049062263650@microsoft.com...
>> >i have a pc with 98 on and another pc with xp on. i have tried
>> >endlessly
>> >to
>> > network the two but it just isnt working. I need to know how to network
>> > the 2
>> > and what protocols and clients i require.
>> > please help.
>> > by the way i need both 2 share a internet connection.
>> > thanx
>>
>>
>>

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