direct cable

[mkisor]

I am trying to link per direct cable a PC with windows ME
to a laptop with windows 2000 . no luck yet. Is this
possible?

 

[Thagor]

I am trying to link per direct cable a PC with windows ME
to a laptop with windows 2000 . no luck yet. Is this
possible?

Are you using a cross-over cable? You really should!

 

[Mkisor]

I am using a null modem cable. Is that what you mean.

 

[Thagor]

I am using a null modem cable. Is that what you mean.

Yep, thats the one. Providing you are using the RS232 type serial or
parallel.
I've never done it with ME but it should work fine. You can check your
setup with the example here:

http://network.fament.com/helmig/j_helmig/w2kw95dc.htm