Re: Mapping a drive to a PDA?

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On Mon, 02 Jan 2006 11:55:31 GMT, Len Cuff <len.cuff@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

>Just got a Wifi card for my MIO168 PDA and am trying to map a network
>drive from my PC running XP Home. I can map drives from this PC to
>other PC's but can't seem to figure how to map one to my PDA. The PDA
>and the PC are on the same network but when I try to map
>\\192.168.2.55\d all I get is network resource not found? The PDA is
>on 192.168.2.103 (DHCP from the wireless router) so what am I doing
>wrong?
>
>TIA
>
>cheers,
> Len

Scouring other NG's and the web and hey presto ! Program called
Network Browser does exactly what I want. I can now map my PC's drives
to my PDA !!

cheers,
Len
.



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