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Originally Posted by Doofy
Well for some reason i dont know why, when i turned on the pc upstairs the
one downstairs came up wit the message a computer with the same ip address
has just logged on the network, so in frustration i formatted the hard drive reinstalled the windows and all was well again, email and router sorted. so next question does any know what i did wrong?. Second question am i the only one who does not like win xp?
Thanks all
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Seems a bit extreme to format the drive and re-install just cos it came up with that. Why didnt you just change the IP on one of the pc's or set both to get an IP via DHCP and make sure your router was set to assign via DHCP?