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Windows Version (and Service Packs): xp sp2
Processor Speed: intel core 2 duo 2.8 ghz
RAM: 3+ gb
Video Card (Make and Model#): nvidia 8800 gts g92
Sound Card (Make and Model#): ??realtek
Connection Type (Dialup, Cable, DSL, other): cable
Modem (Make and Model#): qwest
Router (Make and Model#): qwest ...

Well, I originally had the DMZ set for when I was sharing using the routing of the DSL and my router configured as a switch. He'd set up whatever port forwarding he needed, and I set up DMZ, and it had worked fine for me, up until this instance. In my thinking, DMZ should basically make it the same ...

Ok, perryman. What you're going to want to do is randomly fiddle with settings. First, try turning on windows firewall, getting the message, allowing it, and trying again. When that doesn't work, try turning off your DMZ settings.

It worked???

Some sort of conflict with the ports being forwarded ...

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Windows Version (and Service Packs): XP Pro SP2
Processor Speed: 2.01 GHz
RAM: 1 GB
Video Card (Make and Model#): ATI RADEON X800 GT
Sound Card (Make and Model#): Nvidia Nforce ...