LAN between Win2k and xp home

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anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com
Date: 04/09/04


Date: Thu, 8 Apr 2004 21:02:10 -0700


>-----Original Message-----
>I am trying to network my Dell win2k desktop and my
>daughters Inspiron 1100 with xp home. I can get them to
>ping each other, but the notebook won't recognize the
>desktops printer. After installing the printer on the
>1100, it will test print. If I reboot,it won't print and
>displays "Access denied". Any ideas?
>.
>The problem was solved by matching the user names and
passwords on both machines. Added a new user with the
exact name and password that appeared on the other machine.



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