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Problem connecting WinXP Pro and Win2000 Pro
Nope, still no luck. I re-installed the NIC drivers on both systems, ran the Winsock repair tool, but still can't ping the other machine although each machine can ping itself. If I unplug the cable on either machine the other machine notifies about the break in connection. What I do find very... -
Problem connecting WinXP Pro and Win2000 Pro
Thanks, I will download this tool later and try it out. Regards Joepin -
Problem connecting WinXP Pro and Win2000 Pro
Like I mentioned in my original post, I have already disabled the firewall. -
Problem connecting WinXP Pro and Win2000 Pro
Hi No need to be confused, bcastner, you are absolutely correct, I re-assigned the IP's after my first post :) I tried your suggestion, disabling LMHOST and the Netbios over TCP/IP was already enabled. Still getting: "Request timed out" on a ping to the Win2000 machine and visa... -
Problem connecting WinXP Pro and Win2000 Pro
Jip, I've got shared folders on both machines. -
Problem connecting WinXP Pro and Win2000 Pro
Neither of the machines are currently part of a domain. Both are setup on the same WORKGROUP. I tried the search functionality, but to no avail. Here are the IPCONFIG results: Results from WinXP machine C:\>ipconfig /all Windows IP Configuration Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . ... -
Problem connecting WinXP Pro and Win2000 Pro
Please Help!! I am not a networking expert and this is driving me insane. I previously had a laptop running Win2000 Pro and a home PC also running Win2000 Pro. I was able to access shared folders on both without any problems via cross-over cable. Now my new laptop is running on WinXP Pro...
