Well I must say that my question was answered. :) And this is far beyond my knowledge now. But it does read like it is something that SP2 may...
lightft What type of Network do you have ? Do you have a Network printer or is it a SHARED Printer. Maybe even a USB ? I did have one of...
Hi Matt Your reply makes sense to me. At least it is something to think about. In Device Manager I only have COMM 1 and an ECP Printer Port...
I cannot vouch for doing this with XP as I have not done it YET But with 98SE I never allowed the first boot to go directly to the HD(s). I...
I have not run across an machine that had a COMM3 or 4. Device Manager on this machine with XP only shows COMM 1 using IRQ 4. On the other...
Yep !!. I am finding that also. My idea may be fine but the cost may prohibit my using it. Use vs cost can't be justified. ( not at this time...
Generally, your choices are Com1,2,3 or 4 Isn't it ? COMM 1 or COMM 2 using IRQ 1,2,3,4 At least that is what just showed in the BIOS...
irdreed Thanks for the reply but that is not what I am looking for. I am looking for a Flatbed scanner that plugs into the Router/Switch via...
If Printers and Scanners are considered hardware then I am in the right place. If not this can be moved. What I am looking for is a NETWORK...
That is one of the MAIN reasons that I use Mailwasher to check my EMail. Anything that does not look right or has what looks to be image...
Also the problem ( at least here ) is not just with XP. It is the same with 98SE. BB
I hear you LOUD AND CLEAR I am also looking for ideas here But as far as I can see right at the moment it is something that WE are going...
Does each PC plug directly into the Router or are you trying to SHARE the Internt thorugh one machine ? Better know as ICS ( Internet...
I forgot something about the Router. It also keeps the LAN and the WAN separated. BB
I believe you have already spent more time ( $ wise ) than it would cost to get a Linksys Router. ( I suggest Linksys cause that is what I have. )...
VERY, VERY good sugestion. BillyBob
Please do not feel as if you were alone in this idea. I took an HD from one machine and installed it in another and WITHOUT THINKING I started...
I just did some checking and learned something new. I went to services and stopped Print Spooler. Went to Start/Settings/Printer & Faxes....
Or just try disconnecting one and see if the other picks up. My be a possible driver conflict. BB
MY thoughts. I think you just asked and answerd you own question. DEll & eMachine. What ever gave you the Idea the parts from one would work...
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