Once you’ve done that and clicked Next, leave the wizard open, remove the USB device, and plug it into the another XP SP2 system you want to configure. When the pop-up menu appears select the first ...

A simple one I hope. If I use the XP Network Setup Wizard and tell it that my main comp is the one connected to the net, will my cable company be able to tell i have both machines on their network ...

You can configure the Windows Firewall to allow file and print sharing, while still blocking other things on XP Home by re-running the network setup wizard by clicking the link in the Network ...

If, however, you need to configure your cable Internet connection manually, you can do so on the Windows XP operating system via the Network Connection Wizard.