Windows vista to xp no connection

Discussion in 'Hardware' started by DAVE0080, Dec 18, 2008.

  1. DAVE0080

    DAVE0080 Private E-2

    I have recently installed on a new computer windows vista 64bit
    computer appears to work fine
    tried adding another computer running xp to the network
    the computer running xp is unable to acces the shared internet connection and shows limited or no connectivity to the network

    this is my ip config from my vista computer
    Microsoft Windows [Version 6.0.6001]
    Copyright (c) 2006 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

    C:\Users\Dave>ipconfig

    Windows IP Configuration


    PPP adapter My ISP:

    Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
    IPv4 Address. . . . . . . . . . . : 79.73.9.87
    Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.255
    Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 0.0.0.0

    Ethernet adapter Dave-Home:

    Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
    IPv6 Address. . . . . . . . . . . : 2002:4f49:957:a:508:433d:a51c:6a29
    Site-local IPv6 Address . . . . . : fec0::a:508:433d:a51c:6a29%2
    Temporary IPv6 Address. . . . . . : 2002:4f49:957:a:992c:2b93:3bdb:f527
    Link-local IPv6 Address . . . . . : fe80::508:433d:a51c:6a29%10
    Autoconfiguration IPv4 Address. . : 169.254.106.41
    Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.0.0
    Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . :

    Tunnel adapter Local Area Connection* 6:

    Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected
    Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :

    Tunnel adapter Local Area Connection* 7:

    Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected
    Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :

    Tunnel adapter Local Area Connection* 11:

    Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
    IPv6 Address. . . . . . . . . . . : 2002:4f49:957::4f49:957
    Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 2002:c058:6301::c058:6301

    Tunnel adapter Local Area Connection* 12:

    Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected
    Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :

    Tunnel adapter Local Area Connection* 13:

    Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected
    Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :

    C:\Users\Dave>

    anyone have any suggestions ??
    i can also paste the ipconfig from the xp machine if needed

    Thanks in advance
     
  2. Squeaner

    Squeaner Specialist

    1. What type of Internet Connection do you have?

    2. How are your PC's connected. Directly to eachother? Through a router, switch or hub?
     
  3. cat5e

    cat5e MajorGeek

    The IP of the computer is an external Interent IP.

    I.e. you do not have a Local Network.

    Get yourself a Cable/DSL Router.
     

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