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PC to PC Via Lan

Former MemberFormer Member Posts: 1,876,323 The Mix Honorary Guru
Okay, this is something that has puzzled me for ages!! :crazyeyes

Ill draw it =]


Laptop* <-Network Wire-> PC**

Now why dont they work? I plug the cable in to the Lan card PC 2 PC And nothing happens....

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  • Former MemberFormer Member Posts: 1,876,323 The Mix Honorary Guru
    You run the networking wizard i take it?
  • Former MemberFormer Member Posts: 1,876,323 The Mix Honorary Guru
    Ill have a go
  • Former MemberFormer Member Posts: 1,876,323 The Mix Honorary Guru
    Because you can't use a standard patch lead.
  • Former MemberFormer Member Posts: 1,876,323 The Mix Honorary Guru
    No Not working...

    A bit more detailed help please
  • Former MemberFormer Member Posts: 1,876,323 The Mix Honorary Guru
    Because you can't use a standard patch lead.


    Woo! the computer is now sharing my internet connection:shocking:

    Now to share files...
  • Former MemberFormer Member Posts: 1,876,323 The Mix Honorary Guru
    Is it crossover cable you have? As i am pretty sure this is what you need but some more knowledgable person should be able to tell you.
  • Former MemberFormer Member Posts: 1,876,323 The Mix Honorary Guru
    CoolMe wrote:
    Woo! the computer is now sharing my internet connection:shocking:

    Now to share files...

    Oh good :D
  • Former MemberFormer Member Posts: 1,876,323 The Mix Honorary Guru
    CoolMe wrote:
    A bit more detailed help please

    See? Isn't it poo when people don't explain things in the slightest? :)
  • Former MemberFormer Member Posts: 1,876,323 The Mix Honorary Guru
    See? Isn't it poo when people don't explain things in the slightest? :)

    i supose so.... :wave:
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