Simple Home Network Question....

[e]

HI there,

Is it possible to network my WinXP machine to another computer running Win
2000 Pro? Is there a site out there that explains how to do this? I
created the netsetup disk on XP, but the 2000 machine won't run it.

thanks in advance,
Ed

[Dolemite]

Yes and Yes.

Try this as a starting point:

http://support.microsoft.com/search/default.aspx?Catalog=LCID%3D1033%26CDID%3DEN-US-KB%26PRODLISTSRC%3DON&withinResults=&QuerySource=gASr_Query&Product=winxp&Queryc=Home+Network&Query=Home+Network&KeywordType=ANY&maxResults=150&Titles=false&numDays=



"e" > wrote in message
...
> HI there,
>
> Is it possible to network my WinXP machine to another computer running Win
> 2000 Pro? Is there a site out there that explains how to do this? I
> created the netsetup disk on XP, but the 2000 machine won't run it.
>
> thanks in advance,
> Ed
>
>
>

[Dolemite]

Yes and Yes.

Try this as a starting point:

http://support.microsoft.com/search/default.aspx?Catalog=LCID%3D1033%26CDID%3DEN-US-KB%26PRODLISTSRC%3DON&withinResults=&QuerySource=gASr_Query&Product=winxp&Queryc=Home+Network&Query=Home+Network&KeywordType=ANY&maxResults=150&Titles=false&numDays=



"e" > wrote in message
...
> HI there,
>
> Is it possible to network my WinXP machine to another computer running Win
> 2000 Pro? Is there a site out there that explains how to do this? I
> created the netsetup disk on XP, but the 2000 machine won't run it.
>
> thanks in advance,
> Ed
>
>
>

[Ron Martell]

"e" > wrote:

>HI there,
>
>Is it possible to network my WinXP machine to another computer running Win
>2000 Pro? Is there a site out there that explains how to do this? I
>created the netsetup disk on XP, but the 2000 machine won't run it.
>
>thanks in advance,
>Ed
>
>

Adding Windows XP to an Existing Network by MVP Steve Winograd:
http://www.practicallynetworked.com/sharing/xp/addxp.htm


Good luck


Ron Martell Duncan B.C. Canada
--
Microsoft MVP
On-Line Help Computer Service
http://onlinehelp.bc.ca

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