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re: IMPORTANT: the SOLUTION!
Friday, December 23, 2005 at 11:33 am
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Posted by Erick (1 messages posted)

All of that worked for me only AFTER I turned off Windows Firewall on the XP box! Until then, both said they were "connected", but XP (guest) always complained it could not find the host (98 laptop). With the firewall off, the drive mapping worked immediately.

On Wednesday, June 9, 2004 at 2:33 pm, hcrana wrote:
>Yeah, that's what fixed it for me, too. The article above gives complete instructions,
>but mapping the drive "manually" was the sticking point.
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Written in response to:: re: IMPORTANT: the SOLUTION! (hcrana: Wednesday, June 9, 2004 at 2:33 pm)

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