I want to network them using IPX protocol to run some of my older games which will only use IPX, namely Diablo. Using the IPX protocol, initially the XP computer could not see itself or the ME computer in the game lobby whilst the ME computer could see itself, the XP computer and the messages both...

Hi, hope someone can help. Trying to set up network between main PC on XP, and old PC on ME. Have run the XP networking wizard on both machines three times but have been unable to get any connectivity. The XP machine takes a long time to try to open the mshome window and then can't, the ME machine...

Hello all. I am just learning here from my 70-620 exam. Vista is cool. The more I learn, the more I like it. well done Microsoft. -- Many thanks Wayne hawkins

i recently At&T DSL interent with their 4100 modem, however when i try to connect the ethernet to my ME laptop from the modem, the computer ethernet port lights dont light up, nor does the modems ethernet light. i called AT&T support, who proceeded to tell me that my laptop running ME doesn't...

I have just replaced motherboard & processor Mobo = ECS Elite K8M800-M2 Everything works fine ntil....I try to connect the LAN. I insert the ethernet cable and start the PC, all runs ok for a few minutes - or until I try to open IE - then the computer just shuts down - no freezing, no blue...

I have two pc at my home one having os win98 and other winxp i want to connect both with each other with cross cable to access my dialup internet connection on both the pcs. i tried, my lan adapter and cross cable is working but how to do ics on both . please help me to do that . Manish

I have using Me. I travel to a different hotel each week in which most hotels have high speed internet access in the form of ADSL. I use a wireless lan card at home and sometimes on the road. I also have another lan card adapter. After several changing of my hotels and networks. I will...

I have just set up my laptop (Window ME) wirelessly to my desktop (Windows XP) using a 2-wire modem. Everything is working fine -- I can access the internet, etc. The problem I'm having is that I've set up my printer which is attached to my desktop as shared, but the printer driver is not listed...

Hi, I've been trying to find a way to open the "Network Connection Wizard" from a the command line. Right now I can open the "Network and Dial-up Connections" window using rundll32.exe shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL ncpa.cpl From there I can start the wizard manually, but I like it to...

Hello, Firmware 1.46.2 WinMe on a cable connection. One computer only. Seven years after the purchase of my first system (including this router - set-up by an acquaintance) I learn (via 'setup' in these forums and from a post by Mike M) of an error in configuration. This has left me with...

(If someone can point me to a more appropriate newsgroup for this question, if there is one, I'd appreciate it.) I have two machines, a wireless laptop and a CAT-5'ed PC, behind a Linksys BEFW11S4 Wireless-B router/NAT on a cable broadband connection. And it seems everytime we try to view...

Hello, I just bought a wireless router (Linksys WRT54G), and a PCMCIA card (Linksys WPC54G) my Dell Inspiron 5000 is having trouble connecting to the internet (I have a Zyxel ADSL modem). I have one (Windows XP) pc connected succesfully to the router and modem, so I'm fairly confident the...

When I run winipcfg the drop-down list doesn't show my wireless adapter, yet in Device Manager, it shows that it's working properly with no conflicts. Also, the software that came with the adapter, shows that it's active and connected to the Access Point (WRT54G router) but there is no...

I have a small network of 4 machines. Three desktops running W98SE, W2k Pro and Linux plus a laptop running WinME. Now the first thing to say is that the W98SE W2K and Linux boxes all work fine and all can see each other just fine and all the computer icons show up. When I go thorugh from My...

Hi Windows ME does not show "local area connection icon " in the task bar ,as Windows XP Is there any free software ,that do such a thing in ME. Thank You Uraks

I installed a LINKSIS network adapter in a DELL 4100 with WIN ME, pent III, 866 mhz, 256 meg. The hardware wizard recognizes the adapter and the driver file but locks up when I try to load it. I checked with LINKSIS, & DELL and they haven't a clue! I'm sure there is a Microsoft genius out there...

i want to set up my computer as a main computer to witch everyone logs onto to access the network, how would i go about that if anyone would anser here or email me instructions to resqwsm6 at verizon.net i would appericiate it verry much thanks... ryan

What settings do I need to make to logon to Windows XP computer. The computers are networked togeather and I have Win-ME startup setup to logon to network.

have a winME machine that has a working network connection (can connect to internet and internal network) but has lost its ability to find the network printer it was using. Any ideas?

"Sharing..." is still in right click menu and sharing works for other 'special' or shell folders (my documents, drive, etc.) The shared name for the Favorites folder *shows* in the Network Neighborhood list of shared folders, but clicking on it gives a "not accessible" type message. Also clicking...