Re: 2 NIC cards on XP Pro

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From: Mark (Mark_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 10/19/04 

Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2004 22:51:02 -0700

That is what I had said. One will only work if the other is dissabled. Is
ther no way to use one to access the network and one to connect to the
printer?

"Michael Ortega" wrote:

> Hello Mark,
>
> To my knowledge a computer can not operates through two IP addresses, only
> one or the other.... Try disabling the working connecting and test to see if
> the other works.
>
> --
> -----------------------------------------
> Michael Ortega
>
> "Mark" <Mark@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:909CD70D-CC24-4CC2-8542-0C53CF725CB6@microsoft.com...
> > We have a wireless D-Link Network running with 2 computers and using DSL
> > internet. We are installing a large network print/copy/scan machine that
> > only
> > uses Ethernet connection.
> >
> > It is not close enought to the wireless router to be wired to it, so we
> > are
> > trying to wire it to a workstation running XP pro. The printer will
> > install
> > and run fine only if the wireless card is dissabled, and vice-versa.
> >
> > The Ethernet card has DHCP dissabled, and has an assigned ip in the same
> > range as the router. However, both will not work at the same time.
> >
> > The computer will say that they are both on and connected but you will
> > only
> > be able to ping through one. Either ping the router through the wireless,
> > or
> > ping the printer through the ethernet.
> >
> > Any suggestions?
>
>
>

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