Hello again; I just spoke to my vendor and he said that he had talked to a local networking "expert", who said that ours is a common problem because of the "heartbeat" of the cards is out of sync, and a hub is required to tune this heartbeat. Does this sound at all familiar to any of you out there? Bill Bill & Andrea Lee wrote: > Hello Eric; > > I'm going through much the same dilemma as you. I have two systems that show their > NICs as being installed and functioning properly. I took both NICs to the vendor where > they have a peer-to-peer with a hub. The cards worked fine. > [log in to unmask] wrote: > > > Hi- > > I have 2 computers that are both running on Win95. I have a network card > > installed in each. (SVEC ISA Plug and Play EtherBoard w/ BNC and RJ-45 > > Connector) My network card has an option to use cable or RJ-45. Right now > > I am using cable. > > Here's the problem. I while back I took both network cards over to my > > friends. I had one in my computer and the other in his. We used the same > > cable I have now and everything worked fine. > > So now when I try to get them working on my computers, the computers won't > > see on another, although each computer sees itself in network neighborhood.