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Old 06-15-2007   #2 (permalink)
kuan wai


 
 

RE: File Sharing with Vista and XP Pro

What is the error message when you attempt to open the shared folders on XP
from Vista and vice versa?

"Rick" wrote:

> After reading & doing all the suggestions re this problem, I still can't
> access folders & directories. I am running XP Pro on a laptop wirelessley
> connected to a router to which I have my Dell desktop running Vista Home
> Premium, which is connected to the router (Lynksys WRT54GP2-EA). Network map
> shows my laptop, but I can't access folders on it. The Laptop sees the Vista
> PC & I can't access folders etc on it. They ping each other fine. With
> firewalls turned off, it makes no difference. I tried the solution to make
> the root directories available to everyone, but got 'failure' messages for
> heaps of files on the Vista PC.
> Any help would be very much appreciated.

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