Networking 2 pcs ntl
Hi
I have been using 1 computer connected via an ethernet card to an ntl topbox.
I now have another pc which i want to use as the main pc to connect to the ntl topbox via the usb. have put a ethernet card in there as well
the other pc already has a eternet card built in.
so an ethernet card in each and i want to connect one via usb.
I tried it and i couldnt connect to the interent it come up with this connection has low connection or connectivity or something.
When i first tried to connect the new pc to the top box via the usb it wopuldnt let me connect or anything. i connected the crossover cable to the 2 ethernet cards and thats when the low connectivity come up. i had loads of packets sent but none received. i hope im maming sense.
is there anyting i got to do. i run the netwrork wizards on both pcs but on one as it said it had 2 ethernet cards it wouildnt finish.
it only has one ethernet card but the usb topbox thingy is coming up as another one. anyhelp please.
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