On Sun, 24 Jun 2007 15:19:28 -0400, "NB222" <nickbakertges@gmail.com> wrote:
>I have a vista laptop that is wireless and an xp desktop that is wired to my
>linksys router.
>when both computers were xp I was able to wirelessly print and file share.
>Now that I upgraded the laptop to Vista I am only able to recieve the
>internet connection wirelessly on the laptop, also I am able to share an
>iTunes Library between both computers. The xp desktop does show up in the
>Vista network map but I cannot connect to it or share files or the printers
>that are plugged into it. I have installed the LLTD on the xp computer and I
>have checked the firewalls.
> I have asked a lot of people about this and I am hoping to come up with
>an answer from someone. I'm not sure if this is just Vista sucking or if
>there is a solution.
>
>Someone please reply
>Thanks,
Check the NetBT setting on each computer - make sure it's Enabled.
<http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2006/07/advanced-windows-networking-using.html>
http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2006/0...ing-using.html
Then look at logs from "browstat status" and "ipconfig /all", from each
computer, so we can diagnose the problem. Read this article, and linked
articles, and follow instructions precisely (download browstat!):
<http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/05/troubleshooting-network-neighborhood.html#AskingForHelp>
http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/0...#AskingForHelp
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Cheers,
Chuck, MS-MVP [Windows - Networking]
http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/
Paranoia is not a problem, when it's a normal response from experience.
My email is AT DOT
actual address pchuck mvps org.