Thanks Christer and Filippo for your insigghtful replies and sorry I read them so late... I had no Internet connection for the lasst ten days....
Hi Newt, Sorry for the late reply. I have followed most of the instructions in your last posting. My host files did not have any relevant...
OK. When I ping 127.0.0.1 on LAPTOP it works fine. But pinging the name doesn't work. I also changed to "10BaseT" (there is no "half-duplex"...
On DESKTOP when I ping I get identical results as in your example, except that the TTL in each case is 128 (TTL=128)--no errors no losses. On...
Here are the contents of the ipconfig files for the pc and the notebook. Ultimately, the pc should be connected to the Internet through an ADSL...
Hi Newt, I reconnected the NIC (it had come loose) and reset all the Networking preferences using a step-by-step guide I had found on the...
Hello Newt and thanks for your reply. The cable I have is brand new and it is crossover. I'm going to take it to a friend's later today and try...
Hi, I'm trying to connect an IBM Think Pad running WinXP Pro to my old desktop PC (Win Me) and have the IBM use the desktop's Internet...
Hi everyone. This is my first posting on this board. After three years of minor problems with Win ME, my system has finally become near useless...
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