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Dibbsy
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      04-11-2008, 11:25 AM
I have 2 computers 1 with computer with Vista SP-1 with Netgear Wireless
connection to Netgear Rangemax and the other with Windows XP SP-3 also with
Netgear Wirelss connection. I can see the hard drives on the XP machine from
the Vista Machine, but I can not see the Hard drives on the Vista machine
from the XP Machine, can anone help to resolve this problem.
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Robert L. \(MS-MVP\)
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      04-11-2008, 05:50 PM
Can you ping the Vista by IP?

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"Dibbsy" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
news:5BC4D900-EE3E-4DBC-BE38-(E-Mail Removed)...
>I have 2 computers 1 with computer with Vista SP-1 with Netgear Wireless
> connection to Netgear Rangemax and the other with Windows XP SP-3 also
> with
> Netgear Wirelss connection. I can see the hard drives on the XP machine
> from
> the Vista Machine, but I can not see the Hard drives on the Vista machine
> from the XP Machine, can anone help to resolve this problem.
> --
> Dibbsy
> Melbourne VICTORIA AUSTRALIA


 
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Jack \(MVP-Networking\).
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      04-12-2008, 03:01 AM
Hi
Hi
Successful Sharing involves some general consideration in Network settings,
http://www.ezlan.net/sharing.html
As well as specific adjustment of each computer according to what it is
allowed to be shared.
Vista File and Printer Sharing-
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/net.../vista_fp.mspx
Windows XP File Sharing -
http://support.microsoft.com/default...b;en-us;304040
Printer Sharing XP -
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/u...utt_july2.mspx
Windows Native Firewall setting for Sharing XP -
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/875357
Windows XP patch for Sharing with Vista -
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/922120
Jack (MVP-Networking).

"Dibbsy" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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>I have 2 computers 1 with computer with Vista SP-1 with Netgear Wireless
> connection to Netgear Rangemax and the other with Windows XP SP-3 also
> with
> Netgear Wirelss connection. I can see the hard drives on the XP machine
> from
> the Vista Machine, but I can not see the Hard drives on the Vista machine
> from the XP Machine, can anone help to resolve this problem.
> --
> Dibbsy
> Melbourne VICTORIA AUSTRALIA


 
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