In article <7e6901c3e810$4847c650$(E-Mail Removed)>, "Joe"
<(E-Mail Removed)> wrote:
>Everywhere I search I seem to find a new answer so I
>thought I'd try and post here and take everyone's opinion
>on what I'm doing wrong or what I'm missing. I have 2
>machines both running Win XP home and bought 2 wireless
>NICs and a wireless router (per the fiend at Circuit
>City). I recently tried to set the machines up to at
>least see each other but to no avail, they don't seem to
>be cooperating. Sharing an internet is not neccesarily
>mandatory, it's more sharing the printer I'm worried
>about. Could I please get some thoughts, suggestions, or
>something similar here? Steps to make this work would be
>greatly appreciated. I've never done anything like this
>before and could use whatever help. Thanks in advance.
Run XP's Network Setup Wizard on both computers and tell it that they
connect to the Internet through a residential gateway (router). It
will make all the necessary settings and automatically share the
printer:
XP ICS - Starting the Network Setup Wizard
http://www.practicallynetworked.com/...rksetupwiz.htm
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