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Re: networking problem Vista & XP
I shut down the firewall and I am still not able to see the other computers
on the network. The only thing I can see is their media players so I know
we're connected. Do you have any other suggestions???
"JP" wrote:
> Try disabling the Windows Firewall and then see if you can connect.
> You might have to explicitly allow file and print sharing in the Windows Firewall.
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> "Robert de Ridder" <ridder@remove.bigfoot.com> wrote in message
> news:uu0qr$%23SHHA.1016@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
> >I bought a new notebook with Vista Home Premium on it.
> > I changed the workgroup name to be the same as on my home network.
> > When trying to connect to a XP Pro system I can't see that computer or its shared folders in the
> > network group, only as a windows media player device.
> > Anyone know of a solution for this.
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> > Thanks in advance,
> > Robert
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