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Old 10-13-2008   #1 (permalink)


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How To Connect An XP Computer To The Internet Through A Vista X64 PC

I tried ways to connect my XP PC That Is on the second floor through the residential gateway that is my X64 Vista Computer. Tried To Do It With The XP CD But Didn't Work And I Don't Have A Floppy Drive On My X64 Vista PC. I Need Help And A Way That I Can Connect The Upper Computer With The Internet, Also I Though That I Should Upgrade The Other Computer To X32 Vista.... Would It Work? Can Anybody Tell Me How I Can Connect To The Internet

Lolzer

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Old 10-13-2008   #2 (permalink)


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Re: How To Connect An XP Computer To The Internet Through A Vista X64 PC

If there are 2 network adapters on Vista PC, then you can enable Internet Connection Sharing on Vista to share Internet connection. Hope it helps.
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Old 10-13-2008   #3 (permalink)


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Re: How To Connect An XP Computer To The Internet Through A Vista X64 PC

Do a proxy server on the Vista computer and set the XP computer to the Vista computers IP address.
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Old 10-13-2008   #4 (permalink)


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Re: How To Connect An XP Computer To The Internet Through A Vista X64 PC

Are you using a router? It this going to be a wired or wireless connection? Need a little more info on excatly what you want and what you have done?
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