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Windows 7: how to connect 2 pc with direct ethernet cable

24 Oct 2012   #1

windows xp pro 32-bit
 
 
how to connect 2 pc with direct ethernet cable

i want to transfer files, remote desktop, lan gaming....actualy lan gaming works fine without doing anything just connecting the cable

but how do i transfer files and remote desktop....what software do i need??????



note:
pc1 windows 7
pc2 windows xp
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24 Oct 2012   #2

Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit SP1
New Jersey
 
 

Easy Transfer.

Are they connected to a router or switch ? Do you have a homegroup setup.

You should be able to see each pc from the other and pull off each, whatever you want.
My System SpecsSystem Spec
27 Oct 2012   #3

windows xp pro 32-bit
 
 

Quote   Quote: Originally Posted by AddRAM View Post
Easy Transfer.

Are they connected to a router or switch ? Do you have a homegroup setup.

You should be able to see each pc from the other and pull off each, whatever you want.
i dont have a router but i have a switch but i think its not working well cause it cant see each other pc
and i setup my homegroup correct like the same workgroup name
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