I have 2 PC's setup that way.  Are you sure that
Start/Settings/Control Panel/Network
shows all the proper compoonents????????

Just a wild guess.  It sounds like you have checked most
things and can look at one system to see how to set up the
other one.

Good Luck

Don Elias

On Mon, 22 Jul 2002 23:15:40 +0100 Graham Peak <[log in to unmask]>
writes:
> Can anybody help solve my network problem.
> I have connected 2 PCs using a patch Cat5 cable with crossover
> wiring.
> One of the PCs rrecognises itself and the other PC on the network
> but the other cannot find the network.
> I have changed the cable, changed the network cards, checked the
> device drivers and the IRQs and ensured that drives are identified
> as shared but without success.
> I can access files in one direction only. If I try from the 2nd PC,
> nothing.
> Any advice will be appreciated.
> Best wishes
> Graham Peak.
>
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