Thank you for the update.
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"TheTraveller" <TheTraveller@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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Quote:
> Thanks for all the replies.
>
> I did some more digging in my router and it turns it it was the culprit.
>
> I was restricting access to the LAN via MAC Address and for some reason it
> wasn't allowing the Vista Machine to see the LAN even though it's MAC
> Address
> was listed in the allowable group. I disabled the MAC Address filtering
> and
> all is working fine.
>
> "Mick Murphy" wrote:
> Quote:
>> http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/l.../bb727037.aspx
>>
>> "TheTraveller" wrote:
>> Quote:
>> > Hi:
>> >
>> > I just purchased a Dell Ispiron 1520 with Vista Home Premium on it. I
>> > have
>> > tried to set it up to connect to my home network through my Trendnet
>> > TEW-431BRP router, but I am not having any luck. Here is what is
>> > happeing:
>> >
>> > VISTA MACHINE:
>> > - Can use Internet
>> > - Cannot See XP Machine
>> > - Cannot Share Files or Printers on XP
>> >
>> > XP MACHINE (LLTD Installed, wired into router):
>> > - Can use Internet
>> > - Can See VISTA Machine
>> > - Cannot Share Files on VISTA
>> >
>> > Same workgroup for both PC's. I have actually shared some specific
>> > directories on both machines. Same ID and Password on both machines.
>> > Network Discovery is turned on on the Vista machine
>> >
>> >
>> > I finally decided to try a Wired Connection and all is working as
>> > expected.
>> >
>> > I am using ZoneAlarm on both machine and have put all my home network
>> > addresses into the Trusted setting.
>> >
>> > Any ideas as to why it doesn't work when using WIRELESS?
>> >
>> > Thanks in advance.