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How to Network Xbox and PC to the Internet using -Cable/DSL Modem -2 Network Cards -Windows XP
What you will need: -Cable/DSL MOdem -2 Network Cards, Installed -1 Patch Cable -1 Crossover Cable -Evoloution X Dashboard Running on Xbox -FTP Program
1. Connect your modem and Xbox to the computer -Connect the modem to the first network card using the patch cable -Connect the Xbox to the second network card using the crossover cable -Open any Internet browser to check if your computer is accessing the internet -If not, shut down the computer; re-boot the cable modem then re-start the computer
2. Configure the first network card (the one connected to the modem) -Click Start -Click Control Panel -Click Network Connections (in classic view) -Click on the network card that is connected to the modem -Click properties -On the This connection uses the following items: list, highlight Internet Protocal (TCP/IP) -Click on Properties -On the General tab check Obtain an IP Address Automatically and Obtain DNS Server Address Automatically -Click OK -Click on the Advanced tab -In the Internet Connection Sharing list, check Allow other network users to connect through this computer's Internet connection -Click Settings... -In the Services category, check FTP Server -Click OK -Click the General tab -Click Configure -Click the Advanced tab -In the Property list highlight Link Speed/Duplex Mode -In the Value list click 100 Full Mode -Click Ok
3. Configure the second network card (the one connected to the Xbox). -Click Start -Click Control Panel -Click Network Connections (in classic view) -Click on the network card that is connected to the Xbox -Click Properties -On the This connection uses the following items: list, highlight Internet Protocal (TCP/IP) -Click on Properties -On the General tab check Use the Following IP Address -Enter 192.168.0.1 for IP Address -Enter 255.255.225.0 for Subnet Mask -Leave blank for Default Gateway -Click Close
4. Setup your FTP -Chose any FTP program -Install it on your computer -In the Evolution X dashboard on the Xbox click System Utils -Click Settings -In the Ntework category make a note of the IP -On your FTP program create a new connection -Name it whatever you want -Enter the IP Address that you obtained from your Xbox -Set the port to 21 -Enter xbox for username -Enter xbox for password -Remember: If you disconnect or re-boot your modem the IP address may be reset. If this occurs, go into the connection properties and edit the IP Address to match the new address of the Xbox
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