Re: Can't access network from wireless laptop
From: Carey Holzman (carey_at_careyholzman.com)
Date: 12/23/04
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Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2004 17:53:13 -0700
Try the walk-thru at www.careyholzman.com/net1.htm
Carey
"Eddie Sanderford" <EddieSanderford@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
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> BTW, I can ping the the desktop PCs from the laptop but cannot see them
> in
> windows explorer or network places,
>
> "Eddie Sanderford" wrote:
>
>> I had no firewall enabled and still was not able to see other network
>> components.any other suggestions?
>>
>> "Malke" wrote:
>>
>> > Eddie Sanderford wrote:
>> >
>> > > I am running a home office network with two desktop PCs hard wired to
>> > > a
>> > > D-Link 614 wireless router and a laptop running XP Home using a
>> > > wireless card. Since updating to SP-2 I can't access any LAN
>> > > resources
>> > > from the laptop, although I do have a good wireless network
>> > > connection
>> > > to the router and to the internet througe my broadband provider.
>> > >
>> > > Before enabling 128 bit encryption and updating to SP2, I had no
>> > > problem accessing network resources.
>> > >
>> > > File and print sharing is enabled on all units and I can access
>> > > resources on
>> > > each of the desktops from each other desktop
>> >
>> > Service Pack 2 automatically enables the Windows Firewall. If you are
>> > not using a third-party firewall, go to the Windows Firewall applet in
>> > Control Panel and enable File & Printer Sharing in the Firewall's
>> > Exceptions tab. If you are using a third-party firewall that previously
>> > had your lan as Trusted, then disable the Windows Firewall.
>> >
>> > Malke
>> > --
>> > MS MVP - Windows Shell/User
>> > Elephant Boy Computers
>> > www.elephantboycomputers.com
>> > "Don't Panic!"
>> >
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