I had the same network problem.I installed this LLTD Driver from MS on my XP
units and I was able to network my vista w/ xp. Just follow this link
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/d...DisplayLang=en
"JRB63" wrote:
> I'm having the same problem also with the vista os.when i run the wizard it
> tells me that I'm connected to the network but i can't see the shared folder
> on my comp with xp. But.... i found a temporary solution until we figure this
> dilema out! Go to start left click>network right click>map a network drive
> left click.... Enter the ip address on the computer with the info you want to
> share......browse for the folder you want to share and click ok. then create
> a desktop short cut. So if anyone figures out how to make this os see the
> shared folder on the network before i do... please post the solution. P.S.
> turn off the firewalls and disable your phishing filter in your anti-virus
> program. Good luck PEACE!
>
> "Eric Cross [MVP]" wrote:
>
> > Hello pah,
> >
> > Thank you for using the newsgroups!
> >
> > Based on the information given, it's hard to further troubleshoot your
> > issue. If you could explain how your machines are connected and which
> > edition of Windows Vista you are using (eg; Home Premium, Ultimate) that
> > would help us.
> >
> > Are you running a personal firewall either ZoneAlarm, Sygate, or Norton?
> >
> > --
> > Eric Cross
> > Microsoft MVP (Windows Networking)
> > http://mvp.support.microsoft.com
> >
> >
> > "pah" <pah@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:7C028A29-80B4-44CD-9BF9-4D75FE097BC3@microsoft.com...
> > > Well, i follow the thread
> > > http://www.microsoft.com/technet/net.../vista_fp.mspx
> > >
> > > yet, i still can't link between my Windows Vista and windows Xp. The local
> > > area network was connected but the received is 0 byte.Besides, i also
> > > can't
> > > see the share folder and my another computer(windows Xp).Thanks
> >
> >