re: Question about 'Connect to a Windows XP or 2000 system with a Windows 95, 98, or Me system over a Network' Wednesday, April 16, 2003 at 3:29 am Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by gerard meij (1 messages posted) Hello Have you tried putting them all in the same workgroup? the new XP/2000 machines are very particular about workgroup/domain setting M$ again made it extremely difficult to make an easy task as connecting over a network possible ( to get more selling of their shiitty products, probably) good luck On Wednesday, April 17, 2002 at 6:47 am, tommy tran wrote: >I have a question about Connect >to a Windows XP or 2000 system with a Windows 95, 98, or Me system over a Network: > >Here is my network problems. I have a client network using all windows 98. All of >them have been configure with tcp/ip and can share files and see each other every >time i go to network neighborhood. THen later, the manager wanted to upgrade his >old 98 and bought a brand new computer with xp home preinstalled. Whenever The xp >is online, the rest of the network died. You can't see anything and the error message >"Unable to browse the network appear on the windows 98 machines. Strangely enough, >on xp you can see the name of all the computer on the network but when I tried to >connect to them, i got the error "\\name is not accessible, you may not have permission...". >Then i type in the address space "\\192.168.0.2", then it can connect to that computer. >THe same thing did not happened when i put on the address on the win98 machines. >There was not a DNS server or wins server what-so-ever. >The problem is resolved when I took the xp home offline.Then all the 98 seems to >talk to each other again. I tried to put NetBeui on all the machines but still no >luck. ANy one can suggest me for a solution, would be appreciated Written in response to: Question about 'Connect to a Windows XP or 2000 system with a Windows 95, 98, or Me system over a Network' (tommy tran: Wednesday, April 17, 2002 at 6:47 am) 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' (Brad Broerman: Saturday, April 17, 2004 at 6:10 am) 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' (tommy tran: Wed, Apr 17, 2002, 6:47 am) re: Question about 'Connect to a Windows XP or 2000 system with a Windows 95, 98, or Me system over a Network' (rotis23: Wed, Apr 17, 2002, 9:35 am) re: Question about 'Connect to a Windows XP or 2000 system with a Windows 95, 98, or Me system over a Network' (troubledguy101: Mon, Dec 22, 2003, 5:39 pm) re: Question about 'Connect to a Windows XP or 2000 system with a Windows 95, 98, or Me system over a Network' (Gary: Thu, Jan 15, 2004, 4:25 am) re: Question about 'Connect to a Windows XP or 2000 system with a Windows 95, 98, or Me system over a Network' (JJS: Wed, Apr 17, 2002, 9:46 am) re: Question about 'Connect to a Windows XP or 2000 system with a Windows 95, 98, or Me system over a Network' (Matthew Sams: Sun, Apr 28, 2002, 11:31 am) re: Question about 'Connect to a Windows XP or 2000 system with a Windows 95, 98, or Me system over a Network' (Devann Schavey: Mon, Mar 10, 2003, 8:19 am) re: Question about 'Connect to a Windows XP or 2000 system with a Windows 95, 98, or Me system over a Network' (gerard meij: Wed, Apr 16, 2003, 3:29 am) re: Question about 'Connect to a Windows XP or 2000 system with a Windows 95, 98, or Me system over a Network' (Brad Broerman: Sat, Apr 17, 2004, 6:10 am) re: Question about 'Connect to a Windows XP or 2000 system with a Windows 95, 98, or Me system over a Network' (pmccurdy: Mon, May 24, 2004, 11:19 am) re: Question about 'Connect to a Windows XP or 2000 system with a Windows 95, 98, or Me system over a Network' (Brad Broerman: Tue, May 25, 2004, 6:11 pm) re: Question about 'Connect to a Windows XP or 2000 system with a Windows 95, 98, or Me system over a Network' (baja: Thu, Jan 29, 2004, 4:11 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