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| VISTA HOME PREMIUM 32BIT | Trying to access my other computer on my home network hi there i have a vista based pc and laptop, with a wireless network router netgear wpn24. my laptop is connected wirelessly and cpu is wired to router, my problem is a few days ago i lost the ability to access my shared files on the pc. when i try, the id password window pops up and i never had a password or user id set up before.. i have always had that problem with the pc being able to acess the laptop but never the other way around... plz help i have turned firewall off on both pc and laptop and that didnt help.. i can acess the internet through the router with both computers just not eachother |
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| Xp-Vista-7 | Re: Trying to access my other computer on my home network Turn off Password protected sharing first. Click on Start Control Panel Network & Internet Network & Sharing Center Password Protected Sharing...Switch to off! Good luck hope this solves your problem... |
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| VISTA HOME PREMIUM 32BIT | Re: Trying to access my other computer on my home network HOW FUNNY IS THAT..... ( kick myself in the butt ) like carlos mencia says " dee tee dee " thank you i cant believe i didnt see that when going through the settings. i can even see the laptop from the pc now lol |
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