Do you have a firewall installed If eys, try to set it in such way that both
computers in a trusted zone. Check firewall settings on both computers. Also
you can open network neiborhood and try to see computers. It is possible that
you need to log in on a network with a password. Good luck.
"Darren" wrote:
> I have a desktop connected to a netgear wireless router connected to a
> broadband connection. My laptop connects to the router via a wirless
> connection. Both computers are working and have broadband connection. I did
> have them set up as a network with shared folders on each (mapped as network
> drives), I re-installed XP on my laptop and now can't get the network to work
> and so can't access files and folders on each other computer or the shared
> printer. My workgroup name is the same on both. The desktop hasn't changed
> and still shows both computers in the 'view workgroup comuters' option but
> the 'laptop' gives the error message 'laptop-hsadasd is not accessible. you
> might not have permission blah blah blah...' the laptop name is correct - if
> anyone out there has any ideas please help it is driving me mad! Thanks very
> much in advance.
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