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I have a desktop which runs XP Pro and my new laptop which runs Vista. I did
all of the reading to network them and I can see them on each computer BUT it says that the path is not valid when I try to access them. I am so frustrated by this because my old laptop was XP Pro and the file sharing was just great. Any Ideas? Chris |
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If you can see them but not accessible, double check the security software or permissions. This step by step troubleshooting may help,
Step by step troubleshooting VISTA sharing http://www.chicagotech.net/netforums...opic.php?t=273 Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on http://www.ChicagoTech.net How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on http://www.HowToNetworking.com "Networking_Vista_Pains" m wrote in message ... I have a desktop which runs XP Pro and my new laptop which runs Vista. I did all of the reading to network them and I can see them on each computer BUT it says that the path is not valid when I try to access them. I am so frustrated by this because my old laptop was XP Pro and the file sharing was just great. Any Ideas? Chris |