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February 18th 07, 07:42 PM
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Network Map will not display anything, gives error
the error it gives is: "Windows cannot create a network map for the selected
type of network connection." i reformatted and reinstalled vista ultimate yesterday after a driver snafu. i did nothing different during the install, yet now, i cannot view the map. it was working perfectly before i reformatted, showing my gf's lappy and router. i have the protocals checked, protocal installed on lappy, private net, discovery on, the works. i still can't get it to work for some reason. 
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February 19th 07, 02:15 AM
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Network Map will not display anything, gives error
This troubleshooting may help,
Troubleshoot problems computers not appearing on Network Map http://www.chicagotech.net/netforums....php?p=567#567 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 "finagle69" wrote in message ... the error it gives is: "Windows cannot create a network map for the selected type of network connection." i reformatted and reinstalled vista ultimate yesterday after a driver snafu. i did nothing different during the install, yet now, i cannot view the map. it was working perfectly before i reformatted, showing my gf's lappy and router. i have the protocals checked, protocal installed on lappy, private net, discovery on, the works. i still can't get it to work for some reason.
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February 19th 07, 02:36 AM
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Network Map will not display anything, gives error
Thanks for the link, but all of those check out, and it still doesn't work.
"Robert L [MVP - Networking]" wrote: This troubleshooting may help, Troubleshoot problems computers not appearing on Network Map http://www.chicagotech.net/netforums....php?p=567#567 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 "finagle69" wrote in message ... the error it gives is: "Windows cannot create a network map for the selected type of network connection." i reformatted and reinstalled vista ultimate yesterday after a driver snafu. i did nothing different during the install, yet now, i cannot view the map. it was working perfectly before i reformatted, showing my gf's lappy and router. i have the protocals checked, protocal installed on lappy, private net, discovery on, the works. i still can't get it to work for some reason
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February 19th 07, 03:11 PM
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Network Map will not display anything, gives error
OK, can you net view remote computer? To do that, use net view \\remotepcipaddress. post back with the system error.
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 "finagle69" wrote in message ... Thanks for the link, but all of those check out, and it still doesn't work. "Robert L [MVP - Networking]" wrote: This troubleshooting may help, Troubleshoot problems computers not appearing on Network Map http://www.chicagotech.net/netforums....php?p=567#567 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 "finagle69" wrote in message ... the error it gives is: "Windows cannot create a network map for the selected type of network connection." i reformatted and reinstalled vista ultimate yesterday after a driver snafu. i did nothing different during the install, yet now, i cannot view the map. it was working perfectly before i reformatted, showing my gf's lappy and router. i have the protocals checked, protocal installed on lappy, private net, discovery on, the works. i still can't get it to work for some reason
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February 19th 07, 03:30 PM
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Network Map will not display anything, gives error
I'll try that when I get home from work today and report back.
as an aside, i un/reinstalled my nic drivers last night to no avail. "Robert L [MVP - Networking]" wrote: OK, can you net view remote computer? To do that, use net view \\remotepcipaddress. post back with the system error. 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 "finagle69" wrote in message ... Thanks for the link, but all of those check out, and it still doesn't work. "Robert L [MVP - Networking]" wrote: This troubleshooting may help, Troubleshoot problems computers not appearing on Network Map http://www.chicagotech.net/netforums....php?p=567#567 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 "finagle69" wrote in message ... the error it gives is: "Windows cannot create a network map for the selected type of network connection." i reformatted and reinstalled vista ultimate yesterday after a driver snafu. i did nothing different during the install, yet now, i cannot view the map. it was working perfectly before i reformatted, showing my gf's lappy and router. i have the protocals checked, protocal installed on lappy, private net, discovery on, the works. i still can't get it to work for some reason
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February 20th 07, 01:19 AM
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Network Map will not display anything, gives error
my computer's IP addy is 192.168.0.2 behind a router. using \\192.168.0.2
and \\JOHNSPC from my gf's laptop work fine and i can view what i have shared out. no system error. "Robert L [MVP - Networking]" wrote: OK, can you net view remote computer? To do that, use net view \\remotepcipaddress. post back with the system error. 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 "finagle69" wrote in message ... Thanks for the link, but all of those check out, and it still doesn't work. "Robert L [MVP - Networking]" wrote: This troubleshooting may help, Troubleshoot problems computers not appearing on Network Map http://www.chicagotech.net/netforums....php?p=567#567 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 "finagle69" wrote in message ... the error it gives is: "Windows cannot create a network map for the selected type of network connection." i reformatted and reinstalled vista ultimate yesterday after a driver snafu. i did nothing different during the install, yet now, i cannot view the map. it was working perfectly before i reformatted, showing my gf's lappy and router. i have the protocals checked, protocal installed on lappy, private net, discovery on, the works. i still can't get it to work for some reason
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