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Old 13-09-09, 04:13 PM   #7
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Default Re: Geek help needed re home wireless networking

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Originally Posted by metalangel View Post
Do an IPCONFIG on one of the computers to get its ip address, and then try pinging that address from the other one.

I had similar issues when I was building my network and the solution I eventually came up with was to give all my stuff fixed IP addresses.

What are you intending to do once they can see each other? Share files back and forth?
Yeah, that's the theory.

How do do an IPCONFIG and then ping? I know the theory with doing this, just don't know how??
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