Hi Surferdude2 and Newt, So sorry I haven't responded. I broke my foot Friday and have not been able to go to my computer. I will print your...
Blank password worked. Asked which windows to use 1. C:\windows or 2. D:\windows. First I chose c:\windows and when I typed fixboot f: got the...
Hi - Put in XP CD typed "R" and then I was asked for the Administrator password. When I typed in what I thought it was, it wasn't accepted. I...
I am not familiar with Recovery Console but your info and the link you posted filled me in. I will try that tonight and post back. Thanks.
Hi Surferdude2, Here is the boot.ini: [boot loader] timeout=30 default=multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(1)\WINDOWS [operating systems]...
Hi, Hope you have an answer for me. I have been working on this problem for over 2 weeks. I bought a Maxtor 200 GB ata h/d on which I want...
Hi Newt, I configured Zone Alarm on both PC's. Thanks for that suggestion. The remote access is back to manual. Thanks again for all your...
SUCCESS!! I can now file and printer share!!!! I did two things. went to Administrative Tools and enabled Routing and Remote Access on each...
Newt, Thought I'd get right back to you with this: I just ran the "ping" command from each machine with these results: From the Dell...
Hi again Newt, I appreciate your time. Ok here goes: It was my mistake to say "host" what I meant was the Dell was put in as the no. 1 computer...
Hi, my network problem still exists even though the one computer did get connected again. The problem is the computers do not "see" each...
Update: The Dell desktop is now able to get onto the internet. Same ip info. However, this may be related: while I was trying to copy a file...
Sorry about the previous message. I figured it out. Here is the IP info on the IBM Thinkpad (wireless) Windows IP Configuration...
Hi Newt, I appreciate your interest. I ran the command you suggested, lots of info but I don't remember how to turn that info into a file....
I'm new to this board and thankful you guys are here. Trying to network my Dell 8250 desktop running xphome with an IBM Thinkpad R-40 running...
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