Re: View other PC with Computers Near Me but Network Path Not found?   

Hello JumboShrimps,

DG default gateway, the ip address of the router.

Best regards

Meinolf Weber
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> Back of the box sez Netgear 5-Port Fast Ethernet Switch F5605.
> No idea what a "DG" is.  There are five little holes in the unit,
> I plugged one end of the cable into the computer's network card, the
> other end I plugged into the Netgear unit.  Lights flash at both ends.
> On Feb 23, 12:12 pm, Meinolf Weber <meiweb(nospam)@gmx.de> wrote:
> 
>> Hello JumboShrimps,
>> 
>> Is it a router or a hub? Please be more specific, maybe you use ports
>> that are for WAN connections and not for LAN. If it is a router
>> configure the DG with the routers ip. If you can not ping the
>> machines by address, they normally can not see themselves in network
>> neighbour hood.
>> 
>> Best regards
>> 
>> Meinolf Weber
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>> no rights.
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>>> Below are the network configurations for  two pc's.
>>> cabled together with standard Cat5 to a linksys hub/router.
>>> Network icon's appear in tray of both PC's and Status is
>>> showing packets have been sent and
>>> recieved (but not very many)
>>> Can view other PC in Computers Near Me, but when
>>> clicking on other computer icon, I get
>>> "Network path not found"
>>> Can't ping each other either.
>>> Same result from both computers.
>>> Workgroup is HOME for both.
>>> 1st PC:
>>> Windows 2000 IP Configuration
>>> Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : PC1
>>> Primary DNS Suffix  . . . . . . . :
>>> Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Broadcast
>>> IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
>>> WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
>>> DNS Suffix Search List. . . . . . : home
>>> Ethernet adapter 3com:
>>> Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . :
>>> Description . . . . . . . . . . . : 3Com EtherLink XL 10/100 PCI TX
>>> NIC (3C905B-TX)
>>> Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-50-DA-05-71-00
>>> DHCP Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : No
>>> IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.3
>>> Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
>>> Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . :
>>> DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . :
>>> Windows 2000 IP Configuration
>>> Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : PC2
>>> Primary DNS Suffix  . . . . . . . :
>>> Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Broadcast
>>> IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
>>> WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
>>> DNS Suffix Search List. . . . . . : home
>>> Ethernet adapter 3Com:
>>> Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . :
>>> Description . . . . . . . . . . . : 3Com EtherLink XL 10/100 PCI NIC
>>> (3C905-TX)
>>> Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-60-08-37-8F-27
>>> DHCP Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : No
>>> IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.9
>>> Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
>>> Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . :
>>> DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . :- Hide quoted text -
>> - Show quoted text -
>>

date: Sun, 24 Feb 2008 15:38:57 +0000 (UTC)   author:   Meinolf Weber meiweb(nospam)@gmx.de