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funkyCable · 24-04-2007, 08:43

Hi

I got 2 pcs which I want to connect via a x-over cable. I plugged them and they pick up each other but they dont seem to aquire an Ip address. I have made sure that they both obtain an IP address automatically.

any ideas why this two are not linking? both are win xp.

24-04-2007, 08:43	#1
funkyCable THE FUNKIEST ON THE BOARD Join Date: Aug 2005 Location: Canvey Island, Essex Services: SERVICES FROM 26/08/05 TV XL services 2MB BROADBRAND UNLIMITED TALK PACKAGE V+ Service (Since 18 Posts: 1,195	trying to link two pcs together Hi I got 2 pcs which I want to connect via a x-over cable. I plugged them and they pick up each other but they dont seem to aquire an Ip address. I have made sure that they both obtain an IP address automatically. any ideas why this two are not linking? both are win xp.