This is giving me a fit,can't seem to dope it out.Any help would be greatly appreciated. pc "win xp" hooked from network card to router to xbox via cat5 cables i do not have evox installed on box using evox 3935 iso disk, working all firewalls & antivirus are turned off i have changed cables & ports i have command prompted "ping 192.168.100.10" and received back "request timed out" have rebooted both units multiple times pc says ip 192.168.1.100 subnetmask 255.255.255.0 xbox says type static ip 192.168.100.10 subnetmask 255.255.255.0 default gateway 192.168.100.10 dns 0.0.0.0 dns 0.0.0.0 flashfxp quick connect says server 192.168.100.10 port21 username xbox anonymous is not checked pass. xbox flashfxp error is WinSock 2.0 -- OpenSSL 0.9.8b 04 May 2006 [R] Connecting to 192.168.100.10 -> IP=192.168.100.10 PORT=21 [R] Connection failed (Connection timed out) [R] Delaying for 120 seconds before reconnect attempt #1 i have also used smartftp same response could really use some fresh imput, thanks