Re: Files and transfer Cabling

On Fri, 25 Aug 2006 09:29:46 -0700, altar@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:

Make sure it's a crossover, not a straight connection.
It's better if they both have same workgroup name, such as
"workgroup". If both computers haven't been messed with, they will be
the same by default.
Remember, when connecting things network wise, go have coffee after
plugging in the connection. It can take 5 or ten minutes for each
machine to talk to each other. After the coffee break, do the
following:

It is a crossover. Thanks Tom, I'll give it a shot again.

Hunter
Got to Start/Settings/Network connections/Network tasks pane/Create
new connections. Let the wizard do it's magic.

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