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marco8polo
By marco8polo
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 I have to alienware m15  R4 and alienware area-51m,  I have connect them together using  thunderbolt cable.  I have 20 gbps connection. I cannot get them to file share, I have followed the guidline from intel- link below. Both alienwares are runninng win 11 ver. 2200.613 (fresh install)

(It was working with macbook no problem at work)

 

https://www.thunderbolttechnology.net/sites/default/files/Thunderbolt™ Networking Bridging and Routing Instructional White Paper.pdf

 

Kind Regards

Marco

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Are they connected successfully? Like what is the error you are getting? Can you ping from one computer to the other?

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Did you make sure the network they created is set to Private so that file sharing can be enabled?

Router:  Intel N100 (pfSense) WiFi6: Zyxel NWA210AX (1.7Gbit peak at 160Mhz)
WiFi5: Ubiquiti NanoHD OpenWRT (~500Mbit at 80Mhz) Switches: Netgear MS510TXUP, MS510TXPP, GS110EMX
ISPs: Zen Full Fibre 900 (~930Mbit down, 115Mbit up) + Three 5G (~800Mbit down, 115Mbit up)
Upgrading Laptop/Desktop CNVIo WiFi 5 cards to PCIe WiFi6e/7

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