re: IMPORTANT: the SOLUTION! Wednesday, June 9, 2004 at 2:33 pm Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by hcrana (2 messages posted) Yeah, that's what fixed it for me, too. The article above gives complete instructions, but mapping the drive "manually" was the sticking point. On Friday, February 6, 2004 at 1:46 pm, charley town wrote: >The solution is to map the drive after connection is made. Right click My Computer, > Select--- Map Network Drive, Choose a drive letter in dropdown box In folder box >type \\remote computer name\drive name click finish. I spent a day with the settings >and this solved problem of not seeing host files in guest file window. > > Written in response to: re: IMPORTANT: the SOLUTION! (charley town: Friday, February 6, 2004 at 1:46 pm) Responses to this message: re: IMPORTANT: the SOLUTION! (Erick: Friday, December 23, 2005 at 11:33 am) All messages in this thread [show all] Question about 'Why can't I get the Direct-Cable Connection to work?' (Dina: Thu, Nov 15, 2001, 10:04 pm) Windows xp fails with Direct cable connection (Tim Carpenter: Thu, Nov 22, 2001, 6:54 am) re: Windows xp fails with Direct cable connection (Chuck: Fri, Feb 1, 2002, 11:15 pm) Me too can't get XP & 98 to talk even when connected (Kathleen: Thu, Feb 7, 2002, 9:01 pm) re: Me too can't get XP & 98 to talk even when connected (Dina: Tue, Mar 5, 2002, 5:18 pm) re: Me too can't get XP & 98 to talk even when connected (Kathleen: Tue, Mar 5, 2002, 10:18 pm) re: Me too can't get XP & 98 to talk even when connected (Benny Youngman: Fri, May 2, 2003, 1:37 pm) You dont have to map the drive (Shawn: Sat, Aug 16, 2003, 8:00 pm) Direct Cable connections (Big Mike: Sun, Mar 10, 2002, 2:16 pm) re: Direct Cable connections (Matt0r: Fri, Jun 14, 2002, 12:59 pm) re: Direct Cable connections (Path: Sun, Nov 3, 2002, 9:22 pm) re: Direct Cable connections (Tracy: Sat, Jul 10, 2004, 5:40 pm) re: Windows xp fails with Direct cable connection (Eddie: Sat, Sep 21, 2002, 9:48 am) re: Windows xp fails with Direct cable connection (Tom: Tue, Oct 14, 2003, 8:19 am) re: Question about 'Why can't I get the Direct-Cable Connection to work?' (MR what: Wed, Feb 6, 2002, 11:21 am) The Answer Finally... (TYSON: Thu, Jun 12, 2003, 1:27 pm) re: The Answer Finally... (Ell: Sun, Nov 16, 2003, 9:27 pm) re: Question about 'Why can't I get the Direct-Cable Connection to work?' (Lou St. Amant: Mon, Feb 25, 2002, 8:38 am) re: Question about 'Why can't I get the Direct-Cable Connection to work?' (Wally: Tue, Feb 26, 2002, 8:32 pm) Great News Everyone! re: Question about 'Why can't I get the Direct-Cable Connection to work?' (Jodie: Sun, Mar 3, 2002, 7:59 am) re: Great News Everyone! re: Question about 'Why can't I get the Direct-Cable Connection to work?' (joe: Mon, Mar 4, 2002, 5:10 pm) re: Great News Everyone! re: Question about 'Why can't I get the Direct-Cable Connection to work?' (Pierluigi: Tue, Mar 12, 2002, 5:22 am) Friend Pierluigi's Post (agnihot3: Wed, May 8, 2002, 10:47 am) re: Great News Everyone! re: Question about 'Why can't I get the Direct-Cable Connection to work?' (Tony UK: Sat, May 11, 2002, 4:47 am) THANKS! Above link worked for me! (Haluk from Istanbul: Tue, May 7, 2002, 5:56 pm) www.lpt.com/Support/DCC-SetUp/dcc-setup.htm (Jodie: Fri, Mar 29, 2002, 5:29 pm) re: www.lpt.com/Support/DCC-SetUp/dcc-setup.htm (Ryan S.: Tue, May 21, 2002, 10:08 am) re: www.lpt.com/Support/DCC-SetUp/dcc-setup.htm (Peter: Thu, Aug 1, 2002, 6:27 pm) re: www.lpt.com/Support/DCC-SetUp/dcc-setup.htm (hcrana: Wed, Jun 9, 2004, 12:27 pm) A temporary solution (Andy: Sun, Feb 2, 2003, 9:18 pm) re: Question about 'Why can't I get the Direct-Cable Connection to work?' (Sam: Wed, May 29, 2002, 5:39 am) re: Question about 'Why can't I get the Direct-Cable Connection to work?' (Alex: Fri, Jun 7, 2002, 11:43 am) re: Question about 'Why can't I get the Direct-Cable Connection to work?' (Laurence: Mon, Jul 1, 2002, 9:29 pm) re: Question about 'Why can't I get the Direct-Cable Connection to work?' (JINDRA: Sun, Aug 4, 2002, 10:00 am) Question about 'Why can't I get the Direct-Cable Connection to work?' 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