I don't have Win98 and don't know why you think I do. I'm running WinXP
on both machines. Home Edition on the laptop and Media Edition on the
desktop. Nor have I ever manually assigned a static IP address to any
computer. I wouldn't know how.
Chuck Nrocutt
On 8/1/2011 12:57 PM, Ken Norton wrote:
> Chuck, seriously, it's time to load WireShark. Or pay some 9th grade
> wiz kid to come over for a few minutes to straighten out the network.
>
> Actually, as far as Win98 is concerned, as long as you have SE, you're
> OK. There is absolutely no reason why it shouldn't pull a dynamic
> address from the router. Whatever you do, NEVER manually assign a
> static-ip address to a computer that has been given from the DHCP
> server. (router).
>
> At this point, without your loading up WireShark, we're not able to
> proceed with any further advice.
>
> AG
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