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    Notebook to Pc

    Discussion in 'Networking and Wireless' started by NAS Ghost, Jan 23, 2008.

  1. NAS Ghost

    NAS Ghost Notebook Deity

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    How would i run my laptop to my computer to be able to transfer data between the hard disks?
     
    NAS Ghost, Jan 23, 2008
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    Lithus NBR Janitor

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    Networking, crossover cable, USB transfer cable.
     
    Lithus, Jan 23, 2008
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    blue68f100 Notebook Virtuoso

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    Would also require that you turn on file & printer sharing on 1 pc. The Crossover cable eliminates the requirement of using a router or switch.
     
    blue68f100, Jan 24, 2008
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    Shyster1 Notebook Nobel Laureate

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    Or just get a big flash drive and walk back and forth between the two.:wink:
     
    Shyster1, Jan 25, 2008
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