Re: Home Networking with XP Prof.

"Chuck" <none@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> On Mon, 27 Jun 2005 12:14:39 -0700, "Kerry Brown"
> <kerry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx*a*m> wrote:
>
>>"Chuck" <none@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>
>>> Enable DHCP on the laptop, and rerun "ipconfig /all".
>
>>He's getting an APIPA address so there is no DHCP server found. They need
>>to
>>set a manual IP address on the laptop or install a DHCP server. The
>>easiest
>>method would be to set up Internet Connection Sharing on the desktop.
>>
>>Kerry
>
> He ran the Network Setup Wizard, and chose Option 1 on the desktop.
>
> Hari,
>
> Are you getting any errors when you run the wizards? Is the Windows
> Firewall /
> Internet Connection Sharing service enabled on the desktop? On the
> laptop?
> <http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/05/troubleshooting-internet-service.html#Components>
>

Sorry, I missed the part about choosing 1. I agree with your suggestion
about the ICS service. It sounds like either something is going wrong there
or there is a problem with the physical connection.

Kerry


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