Thanks for the advise but I'm even more confused but cheers for trying
Regards
MadDogMog
"Jack (MVP-Networking)." wrote:
Quote:
> Hi
> Successful Sharing involves some general consideration in Network settings,
> http://www.ezlan.net/sharing.html
> As well as specific adjustment of each computer according to what it is
> allowed to be shared.
> Vista File and Printer Sharing-
> http://www.microsoft.com/technet/net.../vista_fp.mspx
> Windows XP File Sharing -
> http://support.microsoft.com/default...b;en-us;304040
> Printer Sharing XP -
> http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/u...utt_july2.mspx
> Windows Native Firewall setting for Sharing XP -
> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/875357
> Windows XP patch for Sharing with Vista -
> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/922120
> Jack (MVP-Networking).
>
> "MadDogMog" <MadDogMog@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:4CCBA093-16EB-4541-A5AB-24564C8F833A@xxxxxx Quote:
> > Have 1 laptop running XP connect by cable to my wireless router which in
> > turn
> > is connected wireless to Laptop running vista. Have downloaded nesscary
> > file
> > needed for XP machine to network with Vista
> >
> > On Vista network map I can see both machines and have change suggested
> > settings from help&support but can not browse any laptop from the other.
> > Get
> > premission error messages. Also tried to use media player (library media
> > sharing), on XP can see Vista but Vista can't see XP
> >
> > Though not full confident with what to do I have managed this very easily
> > before when using 2 laptops running XP, so why the problemwith Vista
> >
> > Any adviced gratefully appreciated as just want to transfer some files
> >
> > Regards
> >
>
>