aquiring IP address

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I had a two computer network at home a laptop and a desktop and it was
working and still working perfect.coupl days ago i perchased a new desktopand
tried to connect it to host instead of the laptop but everytime i do i get
this message: aquiring a network address and after that i get a network cable
is unplugged.but still when i switch to the laptop it work just fine. any
suggestion and help is appreciated thanks in advance. Yas
 
Yas said:
I had a two computer network at home a laptop and a desktop and it was
working and still working perfect.coupl days ago i perchased a new
desktopand
tried to connect it to host instead of the laptop but everytime i do i get
this message: aquiring a network address and after that i get a network
cable
is unplugged.but still when i switch to the laptop it work just fine. any
suggestion and help is appreciated thanks in advance. Yas
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Your post is a little light on detail. Where is the DHCP server on your
network? Are you using ICS? A hub/switch?

You might check out
http://www.practicallynetworked.com/networking/
http://www.practicallynetworked.com/sharing/
 
thanks for the site it was a god one.i had to check eveything again and again
on my network and when i changed the network cable everything seems to wrk
perfect .thanks again and keep up the good work

Your post is a little light on detail. Where is the DHCP server on your
 
Yas said:
thanks for the site it was a god one.i had to check eveything again and
again
on my network and when i changed the network cable everything seems to wrk
perfect .thanks again and keep up the good work
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Glad to help, and thanks for posting back to let us know you got the problem
resolved. It's nice when it's something simple, isn't it!
 
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