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Old November 13th 07, 11:53 AM posted to microsoft.public.windows.vista.networking_sharing
Nitin[_2_]
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Default networking

I am unable to connect to our network of computers, there are 7 other
computers connected but they are XP. I recently bought Vista and since then
I am unable to share or print through network.
We have tried as much as we could but nothing happens,
people advise me to switch back to XP as it works fine.
Do I need to switch back to XP...... ????

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Old November 13th 07, 01:34 PM posted to microsoft.public.windows.vista.networking_sharing
Robert L. \(MS-MVP\)
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Default networking

You may try to setup the local printer first and then re-map it to the
network printer. This link may help,

Vista Print Issues Vista Print Issues. Vista: Cannot connect to the printer,
access denied Make sure you use a correct printer driver and the printer
driver is compatible with ...
www.chicagotech.net/vista/vistaprint.htm


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http://www.HowToNetworking.com


"Nitin" wrote in message
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I am unable to connect to our network of computers, there are 7 other
computers connected but they are XP. I recently bought Vista and since then
I am unable to share or print through network.
We have tried as much as we could but nothing happens,
people advise me to switch back to XP as it works fine.
Do I need to switch back to XP...... ????


 




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