re: Question about 'Connect to a Windows XP or 2000 system with a Windows 95, 98, or Me system over a Network' Thursday, January 31, 2002 at 4:42 am Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by Mazin Darghous (4 messages posted) I have taken a screenshot that might serve to be helpful... if you are interested in viewing it simply give me an email address to which I could send it... - Mazin On Wednesday, January 30, 2002 at 5:52 pm, phantom wrote: > > > >On Wednesday, January 30, 2002 at 12:44 pm, Mazin Darghous wrote: >its extremely strange... on the xp computer i am able to see the name of the other >computer... but if im not "connected" then how in gods name did it find out that >the other computer is called "slave-2k"? i have precisely the same protocols installed >on both machines including netbeui and am able to ping the local machine but attempts >to contact the other fail, even though it may show up in the network window. What >is rather perplexing is the fact that it seems to be one-way... because the computer >running xp can get the name of the 2k box, but not the other way around... i'm stumped. > >- Regards >Mazin Darghous > >I believe we have a variation of the same problem.... >MY95a knows the xp is there because it deplays an Icon with it's name...and like >you.... > >there is no where it could have gotten it except across the net work... > >I also know the Xp has been in contact with the 95a...because one of the tests for >the Nics in the XP...lists the Nic mac no in the 95a... > >and the only place it could have gotten that is over the network.. > >They each ping themselves and do not ping each other > >They both ping 127.0.0.1...what ever that is... > >Keep digging...If I solve the problem , I'll tell you....you do the same for me > >I am getting frustrated... > >Wait a moment.....you saw the name of the other computer on the XP? on what screen....? >what does your screen "my network places" look like? Written in response to: re: Question about 'Connect to a Windows XP or 2000 system with a Windows 95, 98, or Me system over a Network' (Phantom: Wednesday, January 30, 2002 at 5:52 pm) Responses to this message: re: Question about 'Connect to a Windows XP or 2000 system with a Windows 95, 98, or Me system over a Network' (HisBoyElroy: Sunday, May 12, 2002 at 3:36 pm) All messages in this thread [show all] Question about 'Connect to a Windows XP or 2000 system with a Windows 95, 98, or Me system over a Network' (Phantom: Fri, Jan 25, 2002, 11:30 am) re: Question about 'Connect to a Windows XP or 2000 system with a Windows 95, 98, or Me system over a Network' (icarey: Fri, Jan 25, 2002, 2:01 pm) re: Question about 'Connect to a Windows XP or 2000 system with a Windows 95, 98, or Me system over a Network' (Tom S: Fri, Jan 25, 2002, 4:33 pm) re: Question about 'Connect to a Windows XP or 2000 system with a Windows 95, 98, or Me system over a Network' (Martin: Sat, Jan 26, 2002, 10:47 am) re: Question about 'Connect to a Windows XP or 2000 system with a Windows 95, 98, or Me system over a Network' (Phantom: Sat, Jan 26, 2002, 5:51 pm) re: Question about 'Connect to a Windows XP or 2000 system with a Windows 95, 98, or Me system over a Network' (Mazin Darghous: Sat, Jan 26, 2002, 6:27 pm) re: Question about 'Connect to a Windows XP or 2000 system with a Windows 95, 98, or Me system over a Network' (Phantom: Sat, Jan 26, 2002, 7:26 pm) re: Question about 'Connect to a Windows XP or 2000 system with a Windows 95, 98, or Me system over a Network' (Mazin Darghous: Wed, Jan 30, 2002, 12:44 pm) re: Question about 'Connect to a Windows XP or 2000 system with a Windows 95, 98, or Me system over a Network' (Phantom: Wed, Jan 30, 2002, 5:52 pm) re: Question about 'Connect to a Windows XP or 2000 system with a Windows 95, 98, or Me system over a Network' (Mazin Darghous: Thu, Jan 31, 2002, 4:42 am) re: Question about 'Connect to a Windows XP or 2000 system with a Windows 95, 98, or Me system over a Network' (HisBoyElroy: Sun, May 12, 2002, 3:36 pm) re: Question about 'Connect to a Windows XP or 2000 system with a Windows 95, 98, or Me system over a Network' (Mazin Darghous: Mon, May 13, 2002, 2:42 am) re: Question about 'Connect to a Windows XP or 2000 system with a Windows 95, 98, or Me system over a Network' (Steven: Sun, Sep 22, 2002, 9:53 pm) re: Question about 'Connect to a Windows XP or 2000 system with a Windows 95, 98, or Me system over a Network' (wayne jennings: Tue, Jan 13, 2004, 2:19 am) re: Question about 'Connect to a Windows XP or 2000 system with a Windows 95, 98, or Me system over a Network' (Sharon: Mon, Oct 20, 2003, 11:50 am) re: Question about 'Connect to a Windows XP or 2000 system with a Windows 95, 98, or Me system over a Network' (Carl: Sat, Apr 5, 2003, 1:23 pm) Networking a win 95 to an XP machine (John: Mon, Feb 25, 2002, 10:05 am) re: Networking a win 95 to an XP machine (Intimidatr: Sun, Apr 14, 2002, 1:07 pm) re: Networking a win 95 to an XP machine (Francis: Tue, Sep 17, 2002, 9:50 pm) re: Networking a win 95 to an XP machine (Cliff: Fri, Dec 20, 2002, 7:09 pm) This might help... re: Networking a win 95 to an XP machine (RetroFit: Tue, Oct 1, 2002, 12:48 am) re: Question about 'Connect to a Windows XP or 2000 system with a Windows 95, 98, or Me system over a Network' (noah brunn: Sat, May 4, 2002, 9:53 am) re: Question about 'Connect to a Windows XP or 2000 system with a Windows 95, 98, or Me system over a Network' (dand: Wed, Feb 19, 2003, 6:14 pm) re: Question about 'Connect to a Windows XP or 2000 system with a Windows 95, 98, or Me system over a Network' (Douglas: Sun, Feb 23, 2003, 12:10 am) re: Question about 'Connect to a Windows XP or 2000 system with a Windows 95, 98, or Me system over a Network' (Gene: Thu, Feb 27, 2003, 8:13 pm) re: Question about 'Connect to a Windows XP or 2000 system with a Windows 95, 98, or Me system over a Network' (John: Tue, Mar 11, 2003, 9:05 am) re: Question about 'Connect to a Windows XP or 2000 system with a Windows 95, 98, or Me system over a Network' (John: Mon, Mar 17, 2003, 1:35 pm) re: Question about 'Connect to a Windows XP or 2000 system with a Windows 95, 98, or Me system over a Network' (Aaron: Tue, Aug 19, 2003, 11:35 am) re: Question about 'Connect to a Windows XP or 2000 system with a Windows 95, 98, or Me system over a Network' (Sharon: Mon, Oct 20, 2003, 12:10 pm) re: Question about 'Connect to a Windows XP or 2000 system with a Windows 95, 98, or Me system over a Network' (Jeff Wilma: Fri, Aug 29, 2003, 9:54 pm) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows XP Discussion Forum