Re: Please Help With Re-establishment of Home Network

From: Wellsie (Wellsie7_at_optonline.net)
Date: 08/28/04 

Date: Sat, 28 Aug 2004 00:07:55 GMT

Thanks so much ... I'll check that out.

"Hans-Georg Michna" <hans-georgNoEmailPlease@michna.com> wrote in message
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> On Fri, 27 Aug 2004 20:57:55 GMT, "Wellsie"
> <Wellsie7@optonline.net> wrote:
>
> >When I initially got my router/laptop card last year, I had no problem
> >setting up my home network. As I recall, I just set up the hardware, ran
the
> >wizards and everything seemed to work (Internet sharing, file & printer
> >sharing, etc.).
> >
> >Since then, however, after having some problems with my laptop card and
> >having to reinstall it, I can't seem to get the home network running
> >correctly again. I keep re-running the wizard (first on the desktop, then
on
> >the laptop), but only the Internet sharing seems to be working.
> >
> >Here are some details:
> >
> >1) Desktop is running XP Pro, Laptop is running XP Home (all patches
EXCEPT
> >for Service Pack 2 have been installed)
> >
> >2) Using a D-Link 624 router with desktop connected via wire (Ethernet?)
and
> >laptop connected via wireless card
> >
> >3) I've enable sharing for the computer connected to desktop, and all
> >folders I want to share on both computers
> >
> >4) Desktop "sees" the laptop, but if I click on any of the folders or on
the
> >laptop icon (in View Workgroup Computers) it says something about not
having
> >rights or permission or something (which didn't happen when I first set
the
> >network up)
> >
> >5) Laptop doesn't see desktop at all
> >
> >6) Printer cannot be found when running add printer wizard.
>
> Please have a look at http://www.michna.com/kb/WxNetwork.htm.
>
> Hans-Georg
>
> --
> No mail, please.

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