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re: Question about 'Getting Network Neighborhood to recognize newly attached computers'
Saturday, January 8, 2005 at 10:11 pm
Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Ted
(1 messages posted)
Thanks for the tip! In my case, it turned out to be Norton Internet Security that
was blocking the connection.
On Friday, May 28, 2004 at 9:23 pm, Robert wrote:
>To be short and sweet, I found the problem.
>
>I loaded some anti-virus software that came with my desktop's hardrive. The software
>(which I also loaded onto my laptop) had an auto-engaged firewall that I had not
>thought to check.
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>The firewall was blocking both computers from seeing the HP on the network, but
because
>the ports matched (using the same program, same firewall system...) they saw each
>other just fine.
>
>Well, problem solved. Although ya'll were not able to help, I am glad this was
here,
>because I'll probably use this as an option in the future, barring possible problems
>that may appear when I install my dvd-burner or whatnot. Thanks!
>
>Robert
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