Thread: Setting up a very very simple LAN?
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Old 03-07-2008, 07:14 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Re: Setting up a very very simple LAN?
You need a crossover CAT5 cable, not a plain patch cable. You'll also need to configure the IP addresses manually. Use the networking wizard.
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