Hello Vicki, We need a little more details about how your computers are networked? Do you have a router sharing a cable/dsl Internet...
You need to make sure NIS is properly configured and not blocking access between the machines on the network. Details here. How to configure...
There are some LEDs that are constantly lit while others flicker. I assume the Intenet is constantly lit. If so, that is normal because it just...
I really don't understand the problem but I will say a couple of things. This is probably not what you want to hear on how to solve your problem...
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I know Linksys and other manufacturers say that but they are not accurate. Disabling the broadcast of a SSID provides no actual security from a...
Ramfn125, If any of the computers have the Windows Firewall enabled, make sure it is properly configured for file and printer sharing. With...
Follow this Article or the utility provided by ssmith10pn. If you're running Service Pack 2, you can use the Netsh command in the steps below....
There is no way to remove the Network Setup Wizard. The Wizard is part of Windows XP. If you wish not to be part of a network then do not share...
BillyBob, this is my thoughts on a network scanner. First off, Windows itself doesn't support this. It is probably possible by purchasing a...
BillyBob, I think you are getting too peronoid my friend with file sharing. :) It's your LAN, and it's your choice what you do. Not everyone...
Yes, BillyBob that's correct. You don't need to enable ICS if you have a router. The router will do that for you and will assign a private ip...
I don't think you have a crossover cable. You'll be better off in the long run to purchase a NAT router. It will make it easier for you and keep...
Yes, once you have the right cable type then it should work. In spite of what the wizard tells you, it's never necessary to run it on any...
Connecting two computers directly without a hub or a router requires a crossover cable. Your other alternative option is to setup a direct cable...
If you look at these two links you'll notice that June 30, 2010 when support for Windows 2000 ends. Look at the Window Server Product Life Cycle...
This happens when it is unable to communicate with the DHCP server. Try these suggestions....
Very true. A router will only blocking incoming traffic from the Internet. What if a malicious program makes it passed your router and onto your...
Connect the computer back to one of the router's LAN port using a straight through cable. Then try these suggestions which should help get...
TCP/IP is unsafe only when the following are true: 1. The computers are connected to a hub or switch, and a DSL or cable modem is connected to...
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