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Subject: Re: Computer Help -- Off Topic

Author: Drazen Marovic

Date: 04:12:40 02/12/02

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Thanks, for answering i still do not have any idea what to correct. I even
turned sharing off - same effect, and that feature ha worked in the past, yet
it's selective i'm able to type here, but not able to upload files.  I've been
in the network settings, but it looks ok.
>
>>Hello,  My computer suddenly can only send certain types of information.  Also
>>when i performa direct parallel port connection, only certain directories are
>>accesible, when all are shared.  I recieve a message from the guest computer
>>that the directory is inaccessible or no longer available on most directories
>>but not all(it basically times out).  I also can not upload any type of file to
>>the net via any method email or other file transfer method, the file always
>>times out.  Any ideas?  Thanks
>>
>>D
>Don't worry, your computer is fine, you just have it confused. Read your help
>file - check and see what directories can be ACTUALLY SHARED via direct
>connection. (Yes, the sharing selection is vital, but maybe not the only thing
>needed. I seem to vaguely remember not all could be shared. YMMV
>
>It's timing out because the settings are incorrect. It is waiting for the host
>to acknowledge it's query.
>
>You may find it much easier to work with direct cabling from the serial ports of
>both computers. I did.
>
>You can't now upload data to the net because the settings have been changed, and
>it's trying (unsuccessfully) to send the data to the wrong port/(and or),
>address/interrupt.
>
>Good luck,
>
>Dave



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