Re: Empty "My Network Places"
- From: Chuck <none@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: 29 Jul 2005 12:02:02 -0500
On Fri, 29 Jul 2005 16:42:37 GMT, Ken Knecht <kenkknot@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>I have a two desktop LAN. One machine is set to Master Browser and the
>"My Network Places" window shows all the shared drives on the LAN system.
>The other machine shows nothing in the "My Network Places" window, but if
>I type in a network destination or use one preset as an icon I can see
>and interact with the other machine, so that part of the network seems to
>be working.
>
>Any suggestions how to get the "My Network Places" window populated again
>as it should be?
>
>I 'm pretty sure this worked correctly at one time, but I can't remember
>for sure. I use the LAN little, mostly for backing up a few files every
>day.
>
>Both machines are running XP Home.
>
>TIA
Ken,
How is one computer "set to Master Browser"? Are both computers running the
browser service?
<http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/04/nt-browser-or-why-cant-i-always-see.html>
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Chuck, MS-MVP [Windows - Networking]
http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/
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