Re: New Computer w/XP

From: Robert L [MS-MVP] (noreply_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 12/13/04 

Date: Mon, 13 Dec 2004 13:40:04 -0600

you may have a name resolution issue. Can you ping the server by ip? if yes,
can you ping it by name? 

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"Stumped in SC" <StumpedinSC@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:C218FBF1-586B-46E4-BC6D-0D64DAB5971E@microsoft.com...
> We have an office network that is using windows 2000 and have recently
> purchased a new computer for an old user.  The new computer runs windows 
> XP.
> I am having problems logging the new XP computer onto our existing 
> network.
> I can access the internet and e-mail with it just fine, but it won't 
> connect
> to the shared files on the server or the printers.  Any suggestions?
>

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