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Jeremy617 · 09-20-2010, 08:34 AM

don't need a router...

get a cross-over network cable, plug it in to both laptops.

Then manually set the IP address of both laptops, you don't need to fill in DNS servers or default gateway.

laptop 1
ip: 192.168.1.50
subnet-mask:255.255.255.0

laptop 2
ip:192.168.1.51
subnet-mask:255.255.255.0

http://www.overclock.net/faqs/93129-...ress-step.html

http://www.ncix.com/products/?sku=54...BLES%20TO%20GO

09-20-2010, 08:34 AM	#7
Jeremy617 Need my Daily Fix of RS Join Date: Mar 2010 Location: Burnaby Posts: 287 Thanked 46 Times in 38 Posts Failed 8 Times in 5 Posts	don't need a router... get a cross-over network cable, plug it in to both laptops. Then manually set the IP address of both laptops, you don't need to fill in DNS servers or default gateway. laptop 1 ip: 192.168.1.50 subnet-mask:255.255.255.0 laptop 2 ip:192.168.1.51 subnet-mask:255.255.255.0 http://www.overclock.net/faqs/93129-...ress-step.html http://www.ncix.com/products/?sku=54...BLES%20TO%20GO