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Old 21-11-2007, 19:25   #5
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Re: LAN Hard Drive enclosure - set up help needed

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Originally Posted by Alanmelon View Post
I've just acquired a LAN hard drive enclosure and wish to use it as a network drive, connected to my BT Home Hub. I've managed to hook up to it using a direct ethernet link to the PC, but I'm not having much joy through the router. I know it must be a DHCP/IP issue but I don't know where to start. Can anyone help?
If you have directly connected the drive to your computer with a standard ethernet cable, then to connect it via a router I think you'll need a crossover cable or crossover adaptor. ntl used to give you them with their welcome pack.
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