L Lane Sep 3, 2003 #1 trying to set up ad hoc wireless on a network with a crossover cable. Computers are talking, but can't bring up IE on wireless. Help!
trying to set up ad hoc wireless on a network with a crossover cable. Computers are talking, but can't bring up IE on wireless. Help!
S Simon Wong [MS] Sep 3, 2003 #2 Since you're already using the crossover cable does, have you tried ICS on these machines? Here are some helpful links... Set Up and Use Internet Connection Sharing http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/home/using/howto/homenet/ics.asp Internet Connection Sharing overview http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/home/using/productdoc/en/Share_conn_overvw.asp Here is a how-to guide for simple networking that may assist you in getting your Windows XP PCs connected... Create Your Own Home Network http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/home/using/howto/homenet/default.asp
Since you're already using the crossover cable does, have you tried ICS on these machines? Here are some helpful links... Set Up and Use Internet Connection Sharing http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/home/using/howto/homenet/ics.asp Internet Connection Sharing overview http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/home/using/productdoc/en/Share_conn_overvw.asp Here is a how-to guide for simple networking that may assist you in getting your Windows XP PCs connected... Create Your Own Home Network http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/home/using/howto/homenet/default.asp
