Re: XP home network issue

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On Wed, 25 Jan 2006 18:27:28 -0000, "Steven Lyall" <steven.lyall@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

>It's good advice, Chuck. It took me a while, but here's all teh extra
>detail you advised was necessary for a proper debug to an older post I made:
>
>Windows Firewall off on both machines.
>Norton Antvirus prevented from loading on Machine 1, not present on Machine
>2
>In 'View Network Computers', both machines can see the icon of the other.
>Machine 1 can read from and write to Machine 2 perfectly.
>On double-clicking the icon for Machine 1 from Machine 2, teh exact error
>message is:
>
>'\\Machine 1 is not accessible. You might not have permission to use this
>network resource. Contact the administrator of the server to find out if
>you have access permissions. Access is denied.'
>
>Machine 2 CAN read from and write to a 3rd machine connected wirelessly to
>the network via the same wireless router to which Machine 1 & Machine 2 are
>connected by cable.
>
>All machines see the internet perfectly.
>
>The ipconfig/all files are attached. Neither machine recognised the
>'browstat' command.
>
>Much appreciated.
>
>Thanks,
>
>Steven

Thanks for the feedback, Steven. Using alternative solutions is a good idea,
sometimes, but it needs to be done intelligently, not in shotgun fashion.

Anyway, I found your attachments in your other post (I never would look for them
normally, please read this article):
<http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2006/01/providing-diagnostic-data.html>
http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2006/01/providing-diagnostic-data.html

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Cheers,
Chuck, MS-MVP [Windows - Networking]
http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/
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