Solve : Compaq 98 Machine?

1.	Solve : Compaq 98 Machine?
Answer» I have a compaq that is from like the 98 days and I had put 98 on it. The THING is that I entered the info for the NETWORK but none of my machines see it and vice versa.Thanks for letting us know....Now what?Quote from: Carbon Dudeoxide on March 18, 2009, 10:34:42 PM Thanks for letting us know....Now what? You want a solution to your dilemma? yes please but this is funny the thing is that the cable wasnt fullly connected. The only thing is that I USED the help and a book about it still not having it workAre you connecting with a crossover or a hub/switch or multiple hubs? If only one hub/switch, try having all the machines on separate static IPs Also, make sure all of the workgroup names are the same.okay heres the thing there all connected to a single hub and run xp and 2000 so I'm not sure how to config the ip staticly. I used the network wizard and such.At the dekstop you can see NETWORK NEIGHBORHOOD,right click - PROPERTIES, Scroll down click twice the TCP / IPyeah, the thing is that I am not near it at the moment but I know were you meandid you enable the IPX/SPX protocol? if still not working, check out also NetBios or is it NetBeui protocol. some older machine need this enabled to WORKS with XP.okay I'll check that. I had looked at it and it is greyed out but It is on.I googled it, hopfully that will work then.

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I have a compaq that is from like the 98 days and I had put 98 on it. The THING is that I entered the info for the NETWORK but none of my machines see it and vice versa.Thanks for letting us know....Now what?Quote from: Carbon Dudeoxide on March 18, 2009, 10:34:42 PM

Thanks for letting us know....Now what?

You want a solution to your dilemma? yes please but this is funny the thing is that the cable wasnt fullly connected. The only thing is that I USED the help and a book about it still not having it workAre you connecting with a crossover or a hub/switch or multiple hubs?

If only one hub/switch, try having all the machines on separate static IPs

Also, make sure all of the workgroup names are the same.okay heres the thing there all connected to a single hub and run xp and 2000 so I'm not sure how to config the ip staticly. I used the network wizard and such.At the dekstop you can see NETWORK NEIGHBORHOOD,right click - PROPERTIES, Scroll down click twice the TCP / IPyeah, the thing is that I am not near it at the moment but I know were you meandid you enable the IPX/SPX protocol? if still not working, check out also NetBios or is it NetBeui protocol. some older machine need this enabled to WORKS with XP.okay I'll check that. I had looked at it and it is greyed out but It is on.I googled it, hopfully that will work then.

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