Re: XP HOME does not work like XP PRO
- From: Chuck <none@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: 31 Oct 2005 19:57:03 -0600
On Mon, 31 Oct 2005 17:49:02 -0800, PDG <PDG@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>I have been running two PCs with XP PRO through a Netgear ADSL Router and
>sharing files with no problem.
>
>I have added a (DELL) PC with XP HOME (pre installed) and can't see the home
>network (although the other two PC PRSs can see, but not access the PC HOME.
>
>>From PC HOME if I click on favourite network I get an error stating that
>the network is not available or that I may not have the authorisation to use
>the resource.
>
>I have all users and administrators set ut identically on all three machines.
>
>Is there a factory set administrator password that I need to change with XP
>HOME?
The behaviour that your describing is not unusual. There are a number of
possible causes for it, though. Read this article:
<http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/10/irregularities-in-workgroup-visibility.html>
http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/10/irregularities-in-workgroup-visibility.html
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Cheers,
Chuck, MS-MVP [Windows - Networking]
http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/
Paranoia is not a problem, when it's a normal response from experience.
My email is AT DOT
actual address pchuck mvps org.
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