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   Louie Warren to All   
   Re: Novice needs networking help   
   30 Oct 06 04:18:07   
   
   XPost: alt.os.windows-xp, alt.os.windows-xp   
   From: es336td@earthlink.net   
      
   The laptop shows DHCP and the desktop doesn't.   I use the desktop as the   
   "server", but I also use the laptop to connect (dial up or LAN) when I   
   travel.  Is there a quick way to find these conflicts for the network   
   challenged?   
      
   > Are you using DHCP or static addresses?   If you are using DHCP, remember,   
   > only one of the boxes should have Internet Connection Sharing enabled -   
   > this box acts as the DHCP host.  If both have it enabled,  you will have a   
   > conflict with two hosts trying to run things.   
   >   
      
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