networking 2 computers

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Hi, im hopeless with computers but im trying to network 2 computers so i can
access the internet and also connect my other pc to the net,i bought a nic
card for my old pc and installed that ok,and i have managed to set up both
computers together as a network but im unable to access the internet on my
old pc for some reasoni went through the microsoft wizard but i still cant
get the web connected to my old pc... im not sure about building a bridge
connection or if im supposed to can anyone help please, regards, john.
 
can you ping a public ip like 4.2.2.1? if yes, can you ping yahoo.com? this step by step troubleshooting may help, http://www.howtonetworking.com/Internet/internetaccess0.htm

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Hi, im hopeless with computers but im trying to network 2 computers so i can
access the internet and also connect my other pc to the net,i bought a nic
card for my old pc and installed that ok,and i have managed to set up both
computers together as a network but im unable to access the internet on my
old pc for some reasoni went through the microsoft wizard but i still cant
get the web connected to my old pc... im not sure about building a bridge
connection or if im supposed to can anyone help please, regards, john.
 
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