Called back to tech support. He had me do some pings to yahoo.com, and I got pings. But, internet connection isn't working. He didn't know what to tell me except to take it back <to Little Rock sigh> and get another adapter card. Perhaps the card is bad. ----- Original Message ----- From: "G.R. Hanson" <grhanson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > I moved the win98 pc from the living room to just a few feet from the new xp and the router. It still won't connect to the internet or share files. > ?????? > Regards, John Durham (list moderator) <http://modecideas.com/contact.html?sig> Freelists login at //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/lsg2.cgi List archives at //www.freelists.org/archives/pchelpers PC-HELPERS list subscribe/unsub at http://modecideas.com/discuss.htm?sig Good advice is like good paint- it only works if applied.