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i have enabled file sharing with no luck i can go from my vista to the xp
laptop but i can not get it to work from the xp box to the vista box i have all the new drivers and the ll transdopnder on my xp box but still no luck |
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On Fri, 8 Jun 2007 21:12:00 -0700, mike wrote:
i have enabled file sharing with no luck i can go from my vista to the xp laptop but i can not get it to work from the xp box to the vista box i have all the new drivers and the ll transdopnder on my xp box but still no luck Mike, Did you set the Network Location Type to Private? http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2006/12/windows-xp-and-vista-on-lan-together.html http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2006/1...-together.html Is NetBT Enabled, consistently? http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2006/07/advanced-windows-networking-using.html http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2006/0...ing-using.html If no help yet, look at logs from "browstat status" and "ipconfig /all", from each computer, and diagnose the problem. Read this article, and linked articles, and follow instructions precisely (download browstat!): http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/05/troubleshooting-network-neighborhood.html#AskingForHelp http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/0...#AskingForHelp -- Cheers, Chuck, MS-MVP [Windows - Networking] http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/ Paranoia is not a problem, when it's a normal response from experience. My email is AT DOT actual address pchuck mvps org. |
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thanks for the hek chuck but i dont think thats the problem i think it has
more to do with the securty policys in vista and i say this because the only folders i can get to from xp going to vista is the pulbic ones i even tryed to place a shortcut to the folder i wanted but that was a no go im trying to play around with the user rights now ill let you know how it goes thank again for the help "Chuck" wrote: On Fri, 8 Jun 2007 21:12:00 -0700, mike wrote: i have enabled file sharing with no luck i can go from my vista to the xp laptop but i can not get it to work from the xp box to the vista box i have all the new drivers and the ll transdopnder on my xp box but still no luck Mike, Did you set the Network Location Type to Private? http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2006/12/windows-xp-and-vista-on-lan-together.html http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2006/1...-together.html Is NetBT Enabled, consistently? http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2006/07/advanced-windows-networking-using.html http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2006/0...ing-using.html If no help yet, look at logs from "browstat status" and "ipconfig /all", from each computer, and diagnose the problem. Read this article, and linked articles, and follow instructions precisely (download browstat!): http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/05/troubleshooting-network-neighborhood.html#AskingForHelp http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/0...#AskingForHelp -- Cheers, Chuck, MS-MVP [Windows - Networking] http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/ Paranoia is not a problem, when it's a normal response from experience. My email is AT DOT actual address pchuck mvps org. |