Well Johanna It reads like you did your part and did it very well. You did things that many fixer uppers forget to do. Speaking of Baby...
I would go with a Router. They will alone support 1,4 or 8 which ever model you buy. And by using hubs and cables they will support more. If IS...
The answer to How and Why may well rest right in the first quote. XP Pro -- E-Mail. If not controlled XP Pro leaves A LOT of doors not only...
Well hello TonyT and thank you for the info. But I have enough problems with three units and 4 kids from next door. :( Plus I can't keep...
But if it is making RPs as it should I would not mess with it at all. BB
When I connect a new machine to the Router is it assigned an address immediately whether the Modem in acutally on-line or not. But once thing I...
Ok now about a new angle. When checking one day I saw 5 or 6 restore points. I did NOTHING as far as making changes, adding or removing...
not as is commonly believed at each boot of the computer. Now that is a new one that I have not heard of about SR in XP. I know that...
I am thinking that it may well be due to settings. And I am in no way familiar with as I just plugged mine in away it went. But I also have...
You are not alone is the use of DOS. I still use it. I also have one machine that has 98SE on it that will NEVER get changed untill the day it...
OK. That says that you need help from someone other than me. Oh BTW. I NEVER had a problem with 98SE either. And thanks for clearing up the...
My conclusions arrived at from not only this thread but from actuall hands on experience. 1--System Restore is something that can not be 100%...
OK. I have to admit that I do not understand what you mean by The Main Machine. If both machines are cabled directly to the Router then there...
On the Laptop. Is ICS ( Internet Connection Sharing ) enabled ? With the Router it is not needed. 98se computer to the D-Link router...
Does that mean that they would not be DHCP server when connected to the Internet ? If so then the Router would be the better choice I think....
NO. The Router is a DHCP server. It will auto asign an IP to each NIC. Plus the Router is a hardware Firewall. And also separates the LAN...
XP over ME. XP did not see the 2nd HD. I just happed to have a thought cross my mind. How about Disk Management maybe causing the problem...
XP over ME YUCK !!!!! Gotta go with Newt here. That is a procedure that even I would not suggest let alone recommend. And also an OEM (...
iceolated Thank you for jumping in here. I am gald to see some new ideas. That is something that I do know of but had not thought of and I...
That is not really a problem. That is just part of 98 we had to deal with. But I NEVER had any resource problems anyway. AFTER I learned to...
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