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I have the exact same setup and same problem with the xp laptop. I do have
another xp desktop and have not had problems accessing it. not sure what the
problems is with the laptop.


"Tom Jones" wrote:

> I have installed a network with a router and one wired pc with vista on it
> and one
> wireless pc with Xp on it.
> Both computers have access to my DSL modem and can connect to the internet.
> The Xp computer can see the Vista PC and copy and use the files that i have
> put
> in the public folder.
>
> BUT the Vista pc cannot access the files on the XP PC. The XP PC is seen on
> the
> Vista PC in the Network window but when you try to access this PC you get
> this
> message:
>
> PC-2 is not accessible. You Might not have permission to use this network
> resource.
> Contact the administrator of this server to find out if you have access
> permission
> Access is denied.
>
> I want to be able to get the files off the XP pc and copy them to the Vista
> PC
> using the network.
>
> The 2 pcs are in the same workgroup, network location type is set to private,
> File sharing is turned on.
>
>