IMHO: Quick note bad idea. This always seems to create more problems than it is worth. If you have wireless just add a wireless card to the second computer you will be much happier because it will work better and super simple to setup.
If you don’t have wireless add a hard wire for the second computer to the router to the internet. -WS
I agree wireless to then wires is very unreliable and overall not the best idea, however if thats what you want to do you must go to your start menu type in view network connections. Then you will right click go to properties and the share tab to enable sharing of the connection.
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I am trying to connect my win 7 x64 to win vista but it's not working.
When I am trying to ping from win vista its showing succesfull but reverse is not.
I have tried all options and troubleshooted it but all efforts are in vain.
Also troubleshooting does not shows any problem and...
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