Sorry, I did not read carefully, if your computer says cable unplug, you have to check it first. Did you see the light is on on the network...
Ok, now it is clear. Before you use the wizard to setup the "home network" you have to set up IP addresses manually cause you don't have DHCP...
Are you sure 255.0.0.1 is DNS server's address ?
How did you connect your two computers? How did your main computer connect to Internet ?
I think your router has not been setup properly. Does your ISP need your MAC address of the router?
Use cable hook up your dell to the router and see what will happen.
I would say the answer is YES. For example, 1394
here is somebody discussed the same issue you met, not sure if it helps but no hurt to take a look:...
Oh, my friend, don't feel so bad. Everybody has that experience and it always happens. Back to your question, if you really want solve that,...
Actually, this is good enough if you only want to transfer files each other! You can work on Windows XP home machine, copy files into the "XP...
OK, On desktop, right-click on "My Network Places ", then properties. right-click on "Local Area network connection ", then properties....
Because when you used crossover cable for these two computers, you had to assign the IP addresses manually, otherwise, the network would not work....
As long as your xp laptop has ethernet port, you don't have to worry about the things you mentioned above. Usually, if you xp laptop has the...
It is not that difficult! If you use crossover cable, you need manually setup the IP address for both machine. I give an example for you....
Have you done network setup at your XP laptop? I think you may post what you have done and tried, then people here can get more details about...
-LOL-:D Very similar story I experienced last week. My boss, yes, my boss told me he has three computers at home.One desktop wired to...
Could you give more details about "I can't run ipconfig command" ? What happened?
Is this clear?
Sorry to Kenton. And thanks Scott Smith.
I suppose your network worked fine before you applied the WEP on your router. What I can sugguest are: 1 Windows system need time to flood...
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