Fast Transfer of Folders and Files between two PCs Directly through RJ-45 Cable
- Ethernet cable can be used for connecting two different
computers directly and used for transferring files, pictures, music and videos.
- First take an Ethernet cable and then connect to RJ-45 port
of both the computers.
- Go to MY computer of any one of the Pc say PC1 and Click
Properties.
- Change the COMPUTER NAME TO A and workgroup name to ABC.
Click on OK to save changes.
- After finishing doing all these go to control Panel and then
network connections.
- Right click on to the LAN connection and select properties.
- Find Internet Protocol( TCP/IP) and then properties and
enter the following values. IP ADDRESS 192.168.0.1 Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0 Leave all the other fields blank. Click on Ok to save the
changes.
- Change the Computer Name(Say Pc2) to B and the workgroup ABC. Then
click on Ok to save the changes. And continue with the above steps. After the
settings and connection have been saved, both Pcs should be connected by LAN.
Computer may be required to restart to implement the changes.
It is an old known method to transfer files between two different computers. I had the cable and had been using it to establish a network and transfer files from it.
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