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re: Network Vista with XP
Friday, May 25, 2007 at 10:45 am
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Posted by Cecil Rhodes (134 messages posted)



>Do I need to set up drives as shared resources? I may be doing this wrong. If possible, please give me a step by step way to network XP and Vista so I can share files and printers. Thanks, Cecil


On Thursday, May 24, 2007 at 1:03 pm, Steve Dunn wrote:
>assuming both computers members of same workgroup, and are networked with valid IP
>addresses, just share the printer on the machine its connected to and then you should
>be able to find it over the network on the other machine. You may need to install
>appropriate drivers on each machine (you don't say which machine printer is connected
>to).
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>Do I need to set up drives as shared resources? I may be doing this wrong. If possible, please give me a step by step way to network XP and Vista so I can share files and printers. Thanks, Cecil


Written in response to:
re: Network Vista with XP (Steve Dunn: Thursday, May 24, 2007 at 1:03 pm)

Responses to this message:
*re: Network Vista with XP (JSanders: Saturday, May 26, 2007 at 12:12 pm)

All messages in this thread [show all]
-Network Vista with XP (Cecil Rhodes: Thu, May 24, 2007, 7:01 am)
-re: Network Vista with XP (Steve Dunn: Thu, May 24, 2007, 1:03 pm)
-re: Network Vista with XP (Cecil Rhodes: Fri, May 25, 2007, 10:45 am)
*re: Network Vista with XP (JSanders: Sat, May 26, 2007, 12:12 pm)
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