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Re: Win98 home network help needed NW Austin- will pay

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From: mapanari
Date: Thu, 04 Jan 2001 03:32
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Try the RR newsgroups; many people have gone before you on this problem.

"Brooks N. Texas" <brookstexas@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> [This followup was posted to austin.general and a copy was sent to the
> cited author.]
>
> In article <3A52C980.1D8F5C89@hotbot.com>, tracey12@hotbot.com says...
> >
> >
> > "Brooks N. Texas" wrote:
> >
> > > I have bought a new system and wanted to network (file share only)
with
> > > my old PC. I bought a NETGEAR home network system and cannot get it
and
> > > get RoadRunner working properly at the same time (seems to be one or
the
> > > other). Computer #2 (old one) shows both computers under Network
> > > Neighborhood but the new PC (PC1) only shows itself. PC 2 has one NIC
> > > card and computer #2 has two, one linked to the hub the other to
> > > RoadRunner. If you KNOW how to straighten this out and get it working
I
> > > would like an hour +/- of your time and will pay you. Please email me
and
> > > tell me how much you want and when you are available, the sooner the
> > > better!
> > > Thanks,
> > >  BT
> >
> > Lots of variables here, but I've found that most often, the pc that is
not
> > showing is the problem.
> > Usually, there is a problem with the configuration of the PC that is not
> > showing.  Start off by swapping out the two network cards, and cables
just to
> > prove that both work.  Then remove all aspects of your network
definition,
> > and allow windows to find everything again.--Goto: Start:Control
> > Panel:Network
> > This is just a start point.  From there, double check all aspects of
your
> > network config.
> >
> > Are you using 98 or 2000?
> >
> >
> > Tracey
> >
> >
> Tracey,
>  Using Win98, pulled and swapped cards, started over etc. no luck. I'm
> sure it's something obvious or I'm not holding my mouth right etc.....
> Thanks,
>  BT
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