Do you have a modem or a Router to connect your 2 computers?
You say modem, but a lot of people don't know the difference.
If you have a router you normaly have 4 Ethernet connections, and can use a
Cat5 cable for both comps.
With a modem, you only get you only get 1 cable, and 1 USB connection
"warsaw1" wrote:
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> Have new dell computer with vista. Cannot connect to my cable modem. Lights
> are fine and connection fine with old computer with XP. Dell says i need a
> usb adapter for my new computer to my cable modem and they can walk me
> through connecting. Does this sound like a Vista problem as they say ?
> e-mail-- wsawicki@xxxxxx