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Re: Workgrouping in Vista Home DM wrote: Quote:
> Hello Again,
>
> I am trying to connect my laptop (vista home premium) to my desktop (vista
> home basic) through work grouping but I am not successful. I did this all
> day long with PCs and LPs that had XP Pro. XP Pro had multiple checklist
> and other helpful features. Vista may but I cant seem to find them.
>
> I have both set for the same workgroup.
> I have folders shared
> I have networking window configured to allow file and print sharing.
>
> I was able to, at one point, access my laptop from the desktop but not the
> other way around. I have the firewalls configured the same and have tried
> accessing them without the firewall. Now I can access anything from one
> another. I re-checked and triple checked everything.
>
> Am I over looking something? Does anyone have a good short effective
> checklist for this in Vista? Is vista home basic non compatible to do
> this? Also, like XP Pro, will Vista allow for sharing internet connection
> through one PC? http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/l.../bb727037.aspx
Malke
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