Re: problem with 2 network cards

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ANSWER wrote on Thu, 27 Apr 2006 15:20:36 +0200:

Hi,

I have broadband access to the internet through wireless access point on
computer A. I have insert into Computer A another network card and now I
want to share that internet connection to others computers over switch.
On the first network card I have next ip 192.168.0.2 and 255.255.255.0.
What parameter shoud I enter on the second network card and on the others
computers on the network (Default gateway and preferred DNS)

Thanks very much

Check out instructions on setting up Internet Connection Sharing in XP.
Here's the first result I found in Google that explains it clearly:

http://www.practicallynetworked.com/sharing/xp_ics/

Dan


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