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10-21-2008
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| Vista Ultimate x32 | How to Share Network folder in VPC 2007 Hi I'm Trying to share a network folder from the host (vista), to my VPC (XP pro.) I go to setting share folders select the network folder click ok. I get a message saying could not share network folders on virtual pc. Does any body have any ideas to do this. |
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10-21-2008
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| | Re: How to Share Network folder in VPC 2007 "cisco1878" <guest@xxxxxx-email.com> wrote in message news:c113a1dcd070715584572b7db7a8fa0f@xxxxxx-gateway.com... Quote: > > Hi I'm Trying to share a network folder from the host (vista), to my VPC > (XP pro.) > I go to setting share folders select the network folder click ok. I get > a message saying could not share network folders on virtual pc. > Does any body have any ideas to do this. > > > -- > cisco1878 network and use normal network shares (as you would between two physical machines). |
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10-22-2008
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| | Re: How to Share Network folder in VPC 2007 On Wed, 22 Oct 2008 10:30:58 +1100, "Bill Grant" <not.available@xxxxxx> wrote: Quote: > > >"cisco1878" <guest@xxxxxx-email.com> wrote in message >news:c113a1dcd070715584572b7db7a8fa0f@xxxxxx-gateway.com... Quote: >> >> Hi I'm Trying to share a network folder from the host (vista), to my VPC >> (XP pro.) >> I go to setting share folders select the network folder click ok. I get >> a message saying could not share network folders on virtual pc. >> Does any body have any ideas to do this. >> >> >> -- >> cisco1878 >network and use normal network shares (as you would between two physical >machines). > then asked how to do it... -- Bo Berglund (Sweden) |
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10-22-2008
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| | Re: How to Share Network folder in VPC 2007 "Bo Berglund" <boberglund@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:d1etf45fdukp2d691fe71umcg7v8jtst1p@xxxxxx Quote: > On Wed, 22 Oct 2008 10:30:58 +1100, "Bill Grant" > <not.available@xxxxxx> wrote: > Quote: >> >> >>"cisco1878" <guest@xxxxxx-email.com> wrote in message >>news:c113a1dcd070715584572b7db7a8fa0f@xxxxxx-gateway.com... Quote: >>> >>> Hi I'm Trying to share a network folder from the host (vista), to my VPC >>> (XP pro.) >>> I go to setting share folders select the network folder click ok. I get >>> a message saying could not share network folders on virtual pc. >>> Does any body have any ideas to do this. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> cisco1878 >> same >>network and use normal network shares (as you would between two physical >>machines). >> > I think that this is exactly wnat the OP tried to do but failed. He > then asked how to do it... > > -- > > Bo Berglund (Sweden) description is a bit vague). |
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10-22-2008
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| | Re: How to Share Network folder in VPC 2007 "Bill Grant" <not.available@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:umynsyCNJHA.6044@xxxxxx Quote: > > > "Bo Berglund" <boberglund@xxxxxx> wrote in message > news:d1etf45fdukp2d691fe71umcg7v8jtst1p@xxxxxx Quote: >> On Wed, 22 Oct 2008 10:30:58 +1100, "Bill Grant" >> <not.available@xxxxxx> wrote: >> Quote: >>> >>> >>>"cisco1878" <guest@xxxxxx-email.com> wrote in message >>>news:c113a1dcd070715584572b7db7a8fa0f@xxxxxx-gateway.com... >>>> >>>> Hi I'm Trying to share a network folder from the host (vista), to my >>>> VPC >>>> (XP pro.) >>>> I go to setting share folders select the network folder click ok. I get >>>> a message saying could not share network folders on virtual pc. >>>> Does any body have any ideas to do this. >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> cisco1878 >>> The best solution is to make sure that the host and guest are in the >>> same >>>network and use normal network shares (as you would between two physical >>>machines). >>> >> I think that this is exactly wnat the OP tried to do but failed. He >> then asked how to do it... >> >> -- >> >> Bo Berglund (Sweden) > In which case it is a Vista problem, not a VPC one (although the > description is a bit vague). If you can't, open Network and Sharing Center on the host and enable public sharing. When you can see the public folder from the guest, move the files you want to share on the host to Public Documents. |
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