Re: Networking issue

From: Jason (theroc68155_at_verizon.net)
Date: 09/12/04


Date: Sun, 12 Sep 2004 19:31:42 GMT

disable the windows xp firewall...that happened to me, once sp2 installed i
couldn't get access to the other computers...try turning off the sp2
firewall

"Paul Anton" <NC2273H@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:SIqdnYWbkq7pH9ncRVn-jw@comcast.com...
>I have two computers one with XO Pro, and my wife's with XP Home. Both are
>on the internet via an Ethernet broadband router and then a cable modem.
>The internet connection works flawlessly.
>
> However from the XP Home computer, I am able to "see" the XP Pro computer,
> but cannot access it. I get the error message "you are not authorized see
> the administrator etc". From the XP Pro computer I cannot "see" the XP
> Home computer at all.
>
> I have run the network wizard several times, I have looked in the
> knowledge base and tried what suggestions I found there. Yes the hard
> drives are "shared". Both computer have SP-2. However this problem was
> present before SP-2 was installed.
>
> Any ideas would really be appreciated.
>
> Thanks much
>
> Paul Anton
>



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