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PC folder has stopped sharing over network!
I used the XP Network wizard and it recommend not to set up a network in this fashion since it would be insecure. The wizard recommend i use one XP computer to share Think of it as more of a comment from your computer that "You'll have to secure the internet connection yourself, I can't do it for you".

networking winxp and win98se
Turning off one of the XP systems doesn't help. Evidently, added the second XP workstation fouled things up so that neither XP workstation is usable on the network. However, both XP workstations can access the internet without problems. I could easily understand why computers might have problems logging into XP

Microsoft is being sued by the State again this time about ...
314073 - How to troubleshoot network printing problems in Windows XP: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;314073&Product=winxp Windows to my xp pro computer, the xp pro will shutdown and reboot, even when i try wireless or connected to a cat5 cable, no differance i have a home network,

XP w/ ME?
I have Vista x64, when on XP I could see my brothers XP computer fine but now I've upgraded it's no longer the case. I have to type \\computername in the search to see his computer. How can I make it so that when I open up the 'Network' from the start menu I can just see his computer? Thanks -- Rackers.

Renaming a networked printer?
I can see the 98 in XP, but when I try to access it I get the error: "\\(98 computer name) is not accessible. You might not have permission to use this network resource...The network path was not found" When the computers are disconnected I can see the 98 on itself, but when they're connected I can't see either,

Logon Failure
I set up a Network using the Wireless Base Station connected to a Windows XP computer through an ethernet cable and to a Windows 98SE computer through a wireless USB adapter. I can access the Shared Document file on my XP but I can't access any of the other folders I set to be shared on the network.

term server disconnecting me?
In the network places I can see only myself! Fernando, first of all, consider upgrading all computers to Windows XP or at least Windows 2000 to avoid the .... Don't forget to update these whenever any IP address changes. You also need a well-working firewall, or you need to safeguard each computer carefully,

Home network question - LONG
Yeah, that's the I'm set up too, but this guy has a modem, and you can't hook a modem to a router... :-) I have set up ICS successfully with XP computers numerous times, but this time, it just isn't working. All you're supposed to need is a network card in each computer and either a crossover cable or a hub.

Help Setup a Home network
When I try to ping the Windows 2000 computer from both Windows Xp mahcines, i get valid replies. However, when I try to Ping Windows xp machines from Windows 2000, it is always unsuccessful. The Win Xp can't ping each other either. In network neighborhood, neither of the Win xp can see each other; in Win 2000,

Sharing desktop folders & "documents & settings" contents
Computer B is running XP only (plus pretty typical apps) and has a D-Link PCI wireless network card. I have used the network wizard, using every possible combination of set-ups provided, to try to get even the first indication of connecting the computers, to no avail. They can't even see each other.

Can't connect to Windows XP Pro Shared Printer
My question here was why it doesn't show up on the Vista laptop and whether there is a patch like KB922120 for XP that can be installed on 98SE computers and/or Windows Me computers. KB922120 was installed on all four Windows XP SP2 computers to allow the Vista network map to work. 7. The NICs are all new purchased

Hybrid Network printing issues
When I try and connect to him one of the XP machines the network path cannot be found. I can successfully ping all 3 computers using the IP address, but only the 2 XP machines can It's like the base station is aware of my 98 machine, but doesn't really know where it is. Can anybody help me resolve this issue?

2 pc network, win 98 to XP. INCOMPATABILITY?
In general, if there are XP computers on the network, I'd recommend using TCP/IP for everything and NOT installing Netbeui. But in an all-Win98 network which is NOT connected to Obviously, you can't use both of these two connectors [for the one port that has two connectors] at once, you use one or the other.

Can't detect XP computer on network for file sharing
When there are difficulties, it usually boils down to one of three things: network, printer driver or security related issues. If you can access files and folders on the XP computer from your ME or 98 computer, you most likely don't have a network or security related issue. One small wrinkle is that the Windows 9x

Can't access DVD drive through network - why?
Computer names are unique 7. Pings work all around with the exception noted 8. All firewall specifications are DISabled My gut tells me this is a name resolution issue, but I can't figure out how. Nor can I figure out why a working network got trashed by a new XP system coming online. It initially did have the same

windows2000/xp question
The problem I have is that after I run the network setup from XP on all the computers, the XP computers see each other but not the 98 computers. The 98 computers can see all of the others no matters what they are running. I've tried everythng I can think of from both ends and still can't solve this one.

XP and Me can't see each other
While I was there - he mentioned that he can't get his 2 Windows XP computers to see each other on his very basic local area network - Ok - before you go thru the usual checklist points... let me list them here - along with what I "observed" - 1) he has 2 computers running Win XP 2) both computers are connected to

Wireless networking slow when encrypted
Rackers Rackers.34m...@no-mx.forums.net microsoft public windows vista networking_sharing Well the XP machine is in a group called 'WORKGROUP' but under 'My Computer' it says something about MSHOME. What is correct? -- Rackers.

Win XP + WOW cable modem + hub ?? sharing
I just know that I've gotten myself into a bind that I can't find the way out of. Layout: Small peer-to-peer network. 2 XP stations. 2 Win98 stations. This has the effect of completely blocking the XP computers from the Win98 computers. I called Dell tech support and they had me go to the Network Connections

networking xp
I am new to Windows XP. All I want to do is to share the C: drive with a password. I have a small peer-to-peer (workgroup) network using ipx/spx and netbios to link a few Windows 95, Windows 98 and XP computers. I need to share the C: drive. In Windows 95/98 it is simple to set a password...I can't figure out how