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> I've just installed Leopard and my network seems to have gotten messed
> up, mainly on the Windows side.
>
> I have 2 machines, 1 mac, 1 pc. Both have wireless and are connected
> to a router(192.168.1.1) where they access the internet.
>
> As well as this they are connected directly to each other via ethernet
> so I can transfer files at ethernet speed. The router is way over in
> another room.
>
> I have it set up so that the mac:
>
> Wireless: 192.168.1.10
> Ethernet: 192.168.2.10
>
> Pc:
>
> Wireless: 192.168.1.2
> Ethernet: 192.168.2.2
>
> The problem seems to be the PC can't put ethernet before wireless,
> instead it always uses the wireless network unless I manually enter
> the IP address. For example, when adding a network place, it will find
> all my network shares on the mac, but they are all from the wireless
> network. Not the ethernet network which I want.
>
> Also, even when I disable wireless on the PC. Some applications that
> ask for a server name such as 'my mac' don't work unless I enter
> '192.168.2.10' which isn't very intuitive.
>
> Anyone any ideas? On the pc side the ethernet has no router specified,
> no dns specified, only the 1p address and subnet mask.
>
Remove "File and Printer Sharing" from the list of protocols for the
Wifi adapter on the PC.
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Conor
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