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Can't Ping my PC even with 127.0.0.1
Name: Ben Daoud Date: February 11, 2002 at 22:57:51 Pacific
Comment:
Hi.. I have my two computers networked with a crossover cable, I'm using windows XP pro. My laptop works fine but my desktop doesn't. I have the same group 'workgroup' have tried home networking wizard but no success. The problem is that my desktop doesn't seem to even ping itself. I tried 127.0.0.1 but to no avail. The network card works fine, cause I can connect the two computer using XP PRO on my laptop and Win98se on the desktop, this combination works very well. I have a firewall on the desktop that I have disabled, and yet no sign of life.
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