For now: "System" menu. "Administration" sub-menu, "Network" option. For Kev: "Wired Connection" should have dark blue square, and say "Address: 192.168.0.2 Subne...". For Vit: "Wired Connection" should have dark blue square, and say "Address: 192.168.0.1 Subne...". Unlock, type password, click "Authenticate". Next to "Location:", select "attempt1". In "Connection" tab: Select "Wired Connection", click "Properties". "Enable roaming mode" should be unfilled. "Configuration:" should be "Static IP address". "IP address:" should be as above. "Subnet:" should be as below. "Gateway address:" is blank ### ??? SHOULD IT BE ??? ### In "General" tab: "Host name:" should be "pc1-250gb-desktop". "Domain name:" should be "APRIL". In "DNS" tab: "DNS Servers" set to "192.168.0.2" (is this right, for both PCs, so Kev's PC acts as a server?). "Search Domains" set same as "DNS Servers". Vit: 192.168.0.1 Kev 192.168.0.2 Our subnets are: 255.255.255.0 Our "location" is saved as: "attempt1", should be selected.