Be sure all firewalls are turned off including the XP firewall. To see if
the XP firewall is turned on, go to Control Panel, then Network Connections,
right click "Local Area Network," select properties, go to the Advanced tab
and be sure the firewall is not turned on.
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Michael Solomon MS-MVP
Windows Shell/User
Backup is a PC User's Best Friend
"Joe" <j_zaske> wrote in message
news:065e01c3474d$a7ba1570$a301280aphx.gbl...> I am trying to connect an XP machine to an Actiontec 1520
> DSL router. It works on a 98 machine and an ME machine but
> there must be a setting or something I am missing on this
> XP machine. I cannot ping, I have plugged in a laptop
> using that ethernet cable, so I know it works. Visi, my
> isp is at a stand still, no help. Any ideas would be
> great. thanks
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