Re: Network WinXP to Win 98SE- Access problems

From: Steve Winograd [MVP] (winograd_at_pobox.com)
Date: 04/17/04


Date: Sat, 17 Apr 2004 13:45:21 -0600

In article <uXrl7aJJEHA.3412@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl>, "Blair"
<pabm@brachd.fsnet.co.uk.invalid> wrote:
>I have now successfully set up a network between my two pc's, one on WinXP
>and the other on Win98SE.
>My problem is I can transfer files from the laptop to the desktop on either
>pc but I am denied access to the files when trying to transfer from the
>desktop to the laptop
>Help would be welcome
>Blair Malcolm

Make sure that the shared disks/folders on the laptop are configured
to allow write access by other computers.

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