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Setting up Home Network



 
 
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Old June 26th 08, 05:24 PM posted to microsoft.public.windows.vista.networking_sharing
Trevor[_6_]
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Default Setting up Home Network

Had 2 pc's one vista one xp connected via wireless router working fine. The
changed router . Now both can access Internet OK, but though in same
workgroup can't see each other anymore. What else do I have to do to set it
up?

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Old June 26th 08, 09:02 PM posted to microsoft.public.windows.vista.networking_sharing
Robert L. \(MS-MVP\)[_964_]
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Default Setting up Home Network

Can they ping each other by IP?

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. com...
Had 2 pc's one vista one xp connected via wireless router working fine.
The changed router . Now both can access Internet OK, but though in same
workgroup can't see each other anymore. What else do I have to do to set
it up?


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Old June 26th 08, 11:31 PM posted to microsoft.public.windows.vista.networking_sharing
Jack \(MVP-Networking\).
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Default Setting up Home Network

Hi
Successful Sharing involves some general consideration in Network settings,
http://www.ezlan.net/sharing.html
As well as specific adjustment of each computer according to what it is
allowed to be shared.
Vista File and Printer Sharing-
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/l.../bb727037.aspx
Windows XP File Sharing -
http://support.microsoft.com/default...b;en-us;304040
Printer Sharing XP -
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/u...utt_july2.mspx
Windows Native Firewall setting for Sharing XP -
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/875357
Windows XP patch for Sharing with Vista -
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/922120
Jack (MVP-Networking).

"Trevor" wrote in message
. com...
Had 2 pc's one vista one xp connected via wireless router working fine.
The changed router . Now both can access Internet OK, but though in same
workgroup can't see each other anymore. What else do I have to do to set
it up?


 




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