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More info?)
PS - Is there a way or program that will back up my network configuration in
case I need to reload again?
RJP
"RJP" wrote:
> Finally!!!! My network works! I ran the wireless network wizard, disabled
> norton firewall and all works. Now the last thing. I am trying to transfer
> a 2.56gig folder from one comp to the next over my wireless connection. It
> tells me it will take 101 minutes when I drag it through win explorer and
> then hangs. How can I do this the reliable and quick way? Here is an image
> of my wireless network connection (
> http://www.pdopticsinc.com/palka/net.jpg). ANy help will be appreciated and
> thanks so much for everything already!
>
> RJP
>
> "Tony" wrote:
>
> > Have you tried to turn off the firewall (right click on the network icon in
> > the systray and click on change windows firewall settings)
> >
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> > "RJP" <RJP@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:492F57AD-A834-4ADD-B549-313C4C64322E@microsoft.com...
> > >I found out how to use my router config and no I have unique IP addresses.
> > >I
> > > tried ping again. I can ping the PC from the laptop with no problem.
> > > However when I tried to ping the laptop from the pc it timed out. Any
> > > clues?
> > >
> > > Thanks again
> > > RJP
> > >
> > > "Robert Jacobs" wrote:
> > >
> > >> You need to set your router to DHCP enabled by logging into the router.
> > >> and
> > >> then open your wireless connection status window, on the General tab goto
> > >> Properties, click on the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) optiona and goto
> > >> Properties. Make sure the options "Obtain an IP Address Automatically"
> > >> and
> > >> "Obtain DNS server address automatically" are selected, then goto the
> > >> Alternate Configuration Tab and select the "Automatic private IP address"
> > >> option, then press OK. After all this restart your system and router and
> > >> see
> > >> if that works.
> > >>
> > >> For Future Info, it would be good to let us know what model router you
> > >> are
> > >> using and the OS's you are using on your computers.
> > >>
> > >> "M76" <M76@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > >> news:486F37B1-8E9E-4FB5-8F59-803B10B9F778@microsoft.com...
> > >> > How would I give each one its own ip and fix it?
> > >> > Thanks
> > >> > RJP
> > >> >
> > >> > "Robert Jacobs" wrote:
> > >> >
> > >> >> Both PCs should not have the same IP address. The router has a IP
> > >> >> address
> > >> >> that the internet will see, but each PC should have its own IP. If you
> > >> >> have
> > >> >> a router and 2 PCs there should be 3 unique IP addresses.
> > >> >>
> > >> >> "M76" <M76@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > >> >> news:7B17A802-913F-4CB8-BE5E-8872300DDC60@microsoft.com...
> > >> >> >I have been reading the boards and found out how to do a ping. The
> > >> >> >bad
> > >> >> >news
> > >> >> > is both pc's share the same ip address??? I am using a router.
> > >> >> > Thanks
> > >> >> > RJP
> > >> >> >
> > >> >> > "M76" wrote:
> > >> >> >
> > >> >> >> Hello. I've been fooling around with the pc and laptop and I made
> > >> >> >> some
> > >> >> >> progress. The pc (directly connected to the router) can see both
> > >> >> >> itself
> > >> >> >> and
> > >> >> >> the other computer called the laptop. However, when clicking on
> > >> >> >> laptop
> > >> >> >> it
> > >> >> >> tells me I do not have access permissions. Now on the laptop it
> > >> >> >> can
> > >> >> >> see
> > >> >> >> its
> > >> >> >> own files but when clicking on "view workgroup computers" it tells
> > >> >> >> me
> > >> >> >> that
> > >> >> >> mshome is not accessible. I think I am close to a solution. All I
> > >> >> >> want
> > >> >> >> is a
> > >> >> >> simple file share. I took some shots of my wireless configuration.
> > >> >> >> You
> > >> >> >> can
> > >> >> >> see them at http://www.pdopticsinc.com/net/config.htm. Please
> > >> >> >> help.
> > >> >> >> I
> > >> >> >> am
> > >> >> >> going crazy!
> > >> >> >>
> > >> >> >> Again, Thanks
> > >> >> >> RJP
> > >> >>
> > >> >>
> > >> >>
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