Connect Two PC’s
- Open Cisco Packet Tracer: Launch the application.
- Add Two PCs:
- Go to End Devices, click the PC icon, and place two PCs on the workspace.
- Connect the PCs:
- Click on Connections (lightning bolt icon).
- Select a straight-through cable (if both devices support Auto-MDIX) or a crossover cable.
- Connect the FastEthernet port of the first PC to the FastEthernet port of the second PC.
- Configure IP Settings for Each PC:
- Click on a PC, open Desktop > IP Configuration.
- Set IP address
192.168.1.1
and subnet mask255.255.255.0
for the first PC. - Set IP address
192.168.1.2
and subnet mask255.255.255.0
for the second PC.
- Test Connectivity:
- Open the Command Prompt on one PC.
- Type
ping 192.168.1.2
(or the opposite IP) and press Enter to test connectivity.
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