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Help: Vista - XP Networking

2 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/help-vista-xp-networking.60880/

speedyguy
speedyguy Original post #1
Jun 20, 2007 at 12:10 PM
I apologise if this has been already discussed as i cudnt find my soln in search...

m trying to connect my desktop p4 1.8 512mb ddr xp sp2 with notebook hp tx1003 amd dual-core 1gb ddr2 nforce chipset vista premium via lan cable as my desk does not support wireless....

my notebook in vista does not get any ip address n desktop gets 192.168...... wich cannot b pinged from notebook....plus i activated internet sharing wich is not working either...my net is in desktop via modem dial up...

any idea plz

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speedyguy
Jun 23, 2007 at 12:55 PM
sad i didnt get ne response here...newez iv managed internet connection sharing witin m lap n desk but m not able 2 share files n folders n ping is also not working at one or both sides....

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