Re: Unable to connect to any network drives and printers.

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As said, run net share command on the Vista and post the result here.

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"botakz8888" <guest@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:2e13ffbcfee6dcf3dd9b77d27a71e72a@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Robert L. \(MS-MVP\);901293 Wrote:
Can't map the Vista itself? What's the result of net share command on
Vista?
Also you may try clean boot.

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"botakz8888" wrote in message news:e1mrslTVJHA.5420@xxxxxx> > >
> > Hi any one can help me with my problem.I am unable to connect to any
> > network drives and printers. I used to be able to connect to them.
> One
> > fine day, all of it stopped working. I even tried to&nbsp;map my own
> local
> > drive it was still unsuccessful. Whenever i tried to MAP a drive it
> will
> > prompt me the log on. I know all my password and i did not set any
> > password. i also tried to remove my Norton&nbsp;360 v2&nbsp;on my 3
> > computer&nbsp;totally but still same issue. I have 3 machine. XP Home
> sp3,
> > XP Home sp3, Vista Home premium sp1. I only had problem connecting my
> > Vista to any of my XP computer. From XP to XP i had no problem
> sharing.I
> > do not have any&nbsp;problem accessing the internet.I also realize
> that
> > when this problem started, i was unable to connect to my router
> console
> > through IE using my vista machine. In Vista i was able to ping all my
> > Computer via their hostnames n ip.My workgroup was also set
> correctly.
> >
> >
> > Post Originated from 'Welcome to VistaForums.com - Your #1 Windows
> Vista Forums' (http://www.VistaForums.com) Vista Support Forums > >

Hi thanks for replying.

i tried to do clean boot but i still have the same problem. The log on
still appear

Ya i was unable to map my own vista drive to my vista machine.
Basically i am unable to do any mapping.

Hope someone can help me with this. I really need the shared drive to
work.


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botakz8888

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