Re: WinXP-AS400-NetBEUI

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On Mon, 1 Aug 2005 09:01:02 -0700, Matthew Russell wrote:

> We have an older AS400 that we were able to connect to a shared portion of
> the drive on Win-98 PC's using NetBEUI. Now with Win-XP machines, we are
> unable to access that same shared drive. Do I need to install NetBEUI on the
> Win-XP PC's or can I change the TCP/IP settings somehow. Any advice would be
> appreciated. Thank you.

Unless the AS400 can be configured to use TCP/IP, I expect you will have to
install NetBEUI on the Win-XP computers. I believe the NetBEUI protocol is
available on the install CDs fore Win-XP. Don't know about OEM installs.

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