Re: Trouble setting up basic home network

On Wed, 8 Feb 2006 16:58:28 -0800, Dudesicle
<Dudesicle@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

I have tried everything I can think of...am EXTREMELY frustrated & have
wasted too much time on this.

I can't see my other computers on the network. "Network path not found," etc.

Please help/desperate

Thanks for any & all help.

One of the most common causes of this problem would be a misconfigured or
overlooked personal firewall. There are other possibilities too - what
antivirus do you use?. Read this article with an open mind.
<http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/10/irregularities-in-workgroup-visibility.html>
http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/10/irregularities-in-workgroup-visibility.html

If no help yet, provide "browstat status" and "ipconfig /all" from each
computer, so we can diagnose the problem. Read this article, and linked
articles, and follow instructions precisely:
<http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/05/troubleshooting-network-neighborhood.html#AskingForHelp>
http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/05/troubleshooting-network-neighborhood.html#AskingForHelp

--
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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