Hi,
No the 2 protocols can work independently of each other
while harmoniously existing on the same system. HTH.
--
Cheers,
Jimmy S.
Additional Support Resources: My Zone.com Helpsite:
http://nibblesnbits.tk
Microsoft Online Tech Support:
http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=376
Game FAQ's:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=FH;[LN];gms
My advice is donated "AS IS" without warranty; nor do I confer any rights.
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| I use ICS and DSL through a server computer. Will
| installing IPX on the other computers in my LAN cause
| intereference in this?
|
|
| >-----Original Message-----
| >Hi Dark,
| >
| >Maybe that game uses IPX which is not installed and
| activated
| >by default during Windows XP installation. Go to the
| properties
| >of your network adapter / networking tab / install... /
| protocol
| >to Add... the NWLink IPX/SPX. Hope this helps!
| >
| >--
| >Cheers,
| >Jimmy S.
| >
| >Additional Support Resources: My Zone.com Helpsite:
|
http://nibblesnbits.tk
| >Microsoft Online Tech Support:
|
http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=376
| >Game FAQ's:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?
| scid=FH;[LN];gms
| >My advice is donated "AS IS" without warranty; nor do I
| confer any rights.
| >_________________________________________________________
| >
| > | >| Well Unfortunately Activision is no longer proving
| support for the game
| >| which is Interstate 82. It, and about 20 other games
| release by Activision
| >| 1998 through 2001 wer released with the peer to peer
| network package called
| >| ANet. This pretty much my last resort otherwise the
| game is going to the XP
| >| killed game dumpster.
| >|
| >| | >| > Have you checked with the game web sites to see which
| ports are needed, or
| >| > the support section which is hosting the games?
| >| > --
| >| > Chris H.
| >| > Microsoft Windows MVP
| >| > Associate Expert
| >| > Expert Zone -
| >| >
| message
| >| > | >| > > Well the problem is severe enough that I can't even
| see another player
| >| > when
| >| > > trying a LAN game, let alone join the game.
| >| > >
| >| > >
| >| > > | >| > > > If you've got Windows XP set up properly, i.e.,
| the correct ports open
| >| > if
| >| > > > you're running either the built-in firewall or a
| router, then you
| >| > > shouldn't
| >| > > > be having any problems. Have you checked with
| the game web sites to
| >| see
| >| > > > which ports are needed, or the support section
| which is hosting the
| >| > games?
| >| > > > --
| >| > > > Chris H.
| >| > > > Microsoft Windows MVP
| >| > > > Associate Expert
| >| > > > Expert Zone -
|
| >| > > >
| in message
| >| > > > | >| > > > > What is the major difference between the way
| Windows 98 operated
| >| > during
| >| > > > > games online line and the way XP does? Is there
| someway to disable
| >| it
| >| > or
| >| > > > > work around it? I have several games that won't
| play online when the
| >| > > host
| >| > > > is
| >| > > > > using XP and when XP players try to join.
| >| > > > >
| >| > > > >
| >| > > >
| >| > > >
| >| > >
| >| > >
| >| >
| >| >
| >|
| >|
| >
| >
| >.
| >
