Serial Networking: Connecting To A Windows 2000/XP Computer


CONTENTS
* Introduction Page
* Contact Details
* Useful Website Links
* Website Update Log

General:

* Serial Cable Networking: Pros and Cons
* Hardware & Software Requirements
* Serial Cable Information
* Network Security Issues

RISC OS TCP/IP Configuration:

* Configuring !Internet v4
* Configuring !Internet v5

Connection Instructions:

* Connecting to another RISC OS Computer
* Connecting to a Linux Computer
* Connecting to a Windows 9x Computer
* Connecting to a Windows 2000/XP Computer
*    !PPPServ Config
*    1) ...
*    2) ...
*    3) ...
*    4) ...

Alternative Uses of The Link:

* Using a Linux PC As An Internet Router
* VNC
* Using your RISC OS Computer as a Time Server


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At the moment this section contains instructions for accessing the Acorn hard drive from the PC, but not vice versa. It should be possible to use software like Omniclient or LanMan98 to look at the PC hard drives from the Acorn.

!PPPServ Configuration

1) Installing The Modem Driver

2) Configuring The Dial-Up Connection

3) Configuring The Windows Host Files

4) Initialising the Link



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Designed by Matthew C Lee using RISC OS hardware.