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AmdPopper
01-27-02, 12:27 PM
ok heres the skinny.. i have a LAN set up between my win2000 machine and my win98 machine the 2000 is perfact it sees itself on the netowork but not the 98 machine. when i open network neighborhood and doubleclick entire network it says that i cant browse the network now u MIGHT say is a hardwear hing well i dont think so cuz... i start diablo 2 on my 98 machine host a IP game and then i have the 2000 join the game that works! i dont see why they dont see each other tho please help

Jon
01-27-02, 12:27 PM
-----Moved post to Internet and Networking-----

You'll get better help there. :D

Welcome to the forums!

KaHNZa
01-27-02, 12:28 PM
Share a drive or folder on the Win98 machine. That sometimes helps. Also, this should go in the Internet and Networking section. You will get more help there...

RED Hot Machine
01-27-02, 12:37 PM
What workgroup have you got the machines set too?

AmdPopper
01-27-02, 12:40 PM
umm im sharing drives on both machines

AmdPopper
01-27-02, 01:00 PM
they are both set to "workgroup"

ThePunkGeek
01-27-02, 01:54 PM
are you using a hub? router?

AmdPopper
01-27-02, 02:14 PM
hub its a iPaq 5 port 10/100 fast ethernet auto sensing switch its not a router or at least i thought it was a hub