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      09-26-2003, 06:52 PM
Try typing \\computername then a decimal point at the end

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http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-
us;227120



>-----Original Message-----
>I have 1 98SE pc and 1 XP pro pc and they are networked
>together. The XP pc can access files on the 98SE pc but
>not the other way round. When i click on the pc name in
>network neighbourhood, i get the error message:
>"\\(PC NAME) is not accessible. This device does not
>exist on the network"
>The 98SE pc can ping the XP pc but not access its shared
>files and folders.
>
>I would be grateful for any suggestions,
>Thanks,
>Andrew
>
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      09-28-2003, 05:41 PM
Thanks Very Much, I did it and it worked.

This had been a big problem until now.

Thanks Again,
Andrew


>-----Original Message-----
>Try typing \\computername then a decimal point at the end
>
>go here:
>
>http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-
>us;227120
>
>
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>I have 1 98SE pc and 1 XP pro pc and they are networked
>>together. The XP pc can access files on the 98SE pc but
>>not the other way round. When i click on the pc name in
>>network neighbourhood, i get the error message:
>>"\\(PC NAME) is not accessible. This device does not
>>exist on the network"
>>The 98SE pc can ping the XP pc but not access its

shared
>>files and folders.
>>
>>I would be grateful for any suggestions,
>>Thanks,
>>Andrew
>>
>>.
>>

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