Re: problems with XP pro to XP pro networking
- From: Malke <notreally@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2005 13:36:08 -0800
Forte Agent v1.92 wrote:
> I am running XP pro on a desktop connected to a wireless router via
> ethernet cable, my laptop is connected to the same router wirelessly.
> Both computers are set to MSHOME and I have disconnected all firewalls
> except for microsoft windows firewall. I can see and access all shared
> documents from the desktop but the laptop can not see any of the
> shared documents on the desktop.
On both machines disable Simple Sharing in Folder Options>View. Create
identical user accounts and passwords on both machines. In Windows
Firewall, make sure that File & Printer Sharing is checked on the
Exceptions tab. Share out desired resources.
Here is a network troubleshooter by MVP Hans-Georg Michna. If you are
still having problems after you try the above suggestions, take the
time to go through Mr. Michna's troubleshooter. It normally pinpoints
the problem area(s).
http://winhlp.com/wxnet.htm
Malke
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