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i have no clue what i am doing. that said, i have been trying for 3 days
using all the help files i can find and all the wizards also. i have tried so many thing i had to do a system restore on my gateway. i have an old gateway running xp prof. and this new dell running visa home prem. i want to print share from vista to my gateway w/printer. i finally got my vista to show me the whole network with the map and it's there everything, but \\computername doesn't find anything from my vista. my vista is wireless to the d-link router then to internet. my xp hard wired to the router through an eathernet card, but showes on the map as computer, switch,router, and out to internet. the ip address for vista is one# and the router ip seems to be the same as for xp computer with the cursor over the item on the map. i need help please. thank-you |
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Can you net view \\vistaip? If not, what's 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 "Larry" wrote in message ... i have no clue what i am doing. that said, i have been trying for 3 days using all the help files i can find and all the wizards also. i have tried so many thing i had to do a system restore on my gateway. i have an old gateway running xp prof. and this new dell running visa home prem. i want to print share from vista to my gateway w/printer. i finally got my vista to show me the whole network with the map and it's there everything, but \\computername doesn't find anything from my vista. my vista is wireless to the d-link router then to internet. my xp hard wired to the router through an eathernet card, but showes on the map as computer, switch,router, and out to internet. the ip address for vista is one# and the router ip seems to be the same as for xp computer with the cursor over the item on the map. i need help please. thank-you |
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"Robert L [MVP - Networking]" wrote: Can you net view \\vistaip? If not, what's 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 "Larry" wrote in message ... i have no clue what i am doing. that said, i have been trying for 3 days using all the help files i can find and all the wizards also. i have tried so many thing i had to do a system restore on my gateway. i have an old gateway running xp prof. and this new dell running visa home prem. i want to print share from vista to my gateway w/printer. i finally got my vista to show me the whole network with the map and it's there everything, but \\computername doesn't find anything from my vista. my vista is wireless to the d-link router then to internet. my xp hard wired to the router through an eathernet card, but showes on the map as computer, switch,router, and out to internet. the ip address for vista is one# and the router ip seems to be the same as for xp computer with the cursor over the item on the map. i need help please Can not access, then not a valid host name |
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"Larry" wrote: "Robert L [MVP - Networking]" wrote: Can you net view \\vistaip? If not, what's 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 "Larry" wrote in message ... i have no clue what i am doing. that said, i have been trying for 3 days using all the help files i can find and all the wizards also. i have tried so many thing i had to do a system restore on my gateway. i have an old gateway running xp prof. and this new dell running visa home prem. i want to print share from vista to my gateway w/printer. i finally got my vista to show me the whole network with the map and it's there everything, but \\computername doesn't find anything from my vista. my vista is wireless to the d-link router then to internet. my xp hard wired to the router through an eathernet card, but showes on the map as computer, switch,router, and out to internet. the ip address for vista is one# and the router ip seems to be the same as for xp computer with the cursor over the item on the map. i need help please Can not access, then not a valid host name error code 0x80070035 the network path not found diagnose: vistaip not a valid host name |
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This case may help,
Cases: Vista networking http://www.chicagotech.net/netforums...ght=0x80070035 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 "Larry" wrote in message ... "Larry" wrote: "Robert L [MVP - Networking]" wrote: Can you net view \\vistaip? If not, what's 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 "Larry" wrote in message ... i have no clue what i am doing. that said, i have been trying for 3 days using all the help files i can find and all the wizards also. i have tried so many thing i had to do a system restore on my gateway. i have an old gateway running xp prof. and this new dell running visa home prem. i want to print share from vista to my gateway w/printer. i finally got my vista to show me the whole network with the map and it's there everything, but \\computername doesn't find anything from my vista. my vista is wireless to the d-link router then to internet. my xp hard wired to the router through an eathernet card, but showes on the map as computer, switch,router, and out to internet. the ip address for vista is one# and the router ip seems to be the same as for xp computer with the cursor over the item on the map. i need help please Can not access, then not a valid host name error code 0x80070035 the network path not found diagnose: vistaip not a valid host name |