re: Question about 'Getting Network Neighborhood to recognize newly attached computers'
Monday, August 16, 2004 at 7:07 pm
Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by MSR
(351 messages posted)
Probably being blocked by firewall, do you have a third party firewall on both pc's
or just xp's inbuilt?
Can you ping both computers?
Please reply.
On Monday, August 16, 2004 at 6:33 pm, Solaz wrote:
>i have a desktop p4 2.4Ghz with 2 external drives networked together, working great
>in a common workgroup, each with indiv ip addresses. i want my laptop (designated
>in the same workgroup and it's own ip address), p4 1.5 Ghz to joing the network.
>i can see the laptop from the desktop but cannot access it. i can see the workgroup
>from the laptop but cannot access it. All wires are connected and checked. Both
computers
>are running XP prof.
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