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re: Can't see files between XP/W2K, Ping works. Friday, February 6, 2004 at 11:08 pm Posted by Geoff (14 messages posted) i am having the same problem ... i hope to have a solution this weekend and i will drop back in when i do and alert you on what i did to fix this ... it is 2am here and i am too fried to use my brain to even get mine working .. fear not we WILL have a solution On Friday, February 6, 2004 at 7:24 pm, Carlos wrote: >This is driving me nuts. I can ping and share my dsl, but neither computer shows >up on network neighborhood...what gives? > >The XP is connected to a dlink 4 port router. the 2k can use the iunternet and receive >email. i can ping from one to the other. > >Please help... > >Thx, Carlos. [Reply or follow-up to this message] re: Can't see files between XP/W2K, Ping works. Saturday, February 7, 2004 at 10:33 am Posted by carlos (1 messages posted) Let me know, the only guys I know can help me are unavailable this weekend... You know the fix is going to be something incredibly obvious. On Friday, February 6, 2004 at 11:08 pm, Geoff wrote: >i am having the same problem ... i hope to have a solution this weekend and i will >drop back in when i do and alert you on what i did to fix this ... it is 2am here >and i am too fried to use my brain to even get mine working .. fear not we WILL have >a solution > > [Reply or follow-up to this message] re: Can't see files between XP/W2K, Ping works. Saturday, February 7, 2004 at 5:25 pm Posted by suicide eddie (305 messages posted) http://www.annoyances.org/exec/show/article04-108 On Friday, February 6, 2004 at 11:08 pm, Geoff wrote: >i am having the same problem ... i hope to have a solution this weekend and i will >drop back in when i do and alert you on what i did to fix this ... it is 2am here >and i am too fried to use my brain to even get mine working .. fear not we WILL have >a solution > > [Reply or follow-up to this message] re: Can't see files between XP/W2K, Ping works. Saturday, February 7, 2004 at 9:30 pm Posted by Geoff (14 messages posted) i went into the network settings and set up WINS .. i now share folders between the 2 PC's and the second PC can print to the printer on this machines USB port ... put in one PC's IP addy for the wins server .. i put same in each box so they both think this one is the wins server ... i hope this helps you .. i will check back again tomorrow ( it's 1230am here ) to see if you got it working ... if not maybe we can hook up via ICQ and talk thru it ... good luck to you On Saturday, February 7, 2004 at 10:33 am, carlos wrote: > >Let me know, the only guys I know can help me are unavailable this weekend... You >know the fix is going to be something incredibly obvious. > [Reply or follow-up to this message] Tip: Use one of the [Reply or follow-up to this message] links above to add a message to this thread Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows 2000 Discussion Forum