network problems using 2 way satellite and network cards

Is there anyone ou there in the "blue yonder" that has a network setup
similar to mine. Here's what I have.

Equipment:
Hughes 2 way satellite system
ISP: Earthlink
Server PC: Pentium II running Win 98SE
Client PC: Pentium I running Win 98SE
Other: Belkin Network cards one in each PC
Network Software: Wingate 5,2,0

Current Problem:
Can't get connected to the web using IE on the client PC
Server PC works fine

I'd love to talk to someone that has a similar setup

Please posr reply on this newsgroup so others can benifit.
Loring