Steve Winograd. In reply to TokenSol's post on January 27, You didn't mention wireless in your question, so I assumed that you wanted to use a wired connection between the computers.
If both computers have wireless networking capability, you might be able to create an ad-hoc wireless network between them and share the Internet over that connection. I'm sorry, but I don't know the details of how to do that. I have not given up and keep researching possiblities.
I know there are work-arounds; but nothing that gives me the Mbs transmission rate. I guess the easiest is with a router, but that gives about 54 Mbs not good enough. I too, can connect through the XP machine and it is a puzzel to me why the more advanced Windows 7 has a problem.
My guess is that it has something to do with security. I saw a suggestion that adding a gateway on the Windows 7 machine was the answer. I did this an saw the indation that I now had internet connectivity; but when I went to the XP I still got the same message. Please post if you find the answer. Does it indicate that you have allowed internet access on the "public" or "work" network?
This is done by putting in a default gateway. This assumes that you have established internet access on the Windows 7 computer. Requires a Crossover cable even with with Connectivity? Ok heres my situation.. I have recently switched from a wifi router to direct router. The Connectivity App I think I may need to use my Desktop for my laptop. Office Office Exchange Server. Not an IT pro? Resources for IT Professionals. Sign in. United States English. Ask a question.
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