Cant see my vista machine

10-09-2007, 08:08 PM

i have set up network how i am supposed to as far as i know correctly. i can
see my XP machine on may vista system but i can not see my vista machine one
my XP machine, is there anything i ahve missed
--
grapes

10-09-2007, 09:02 PM

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/l.../bb727037.aspx

Read the above.
Make sure Network discovery is ON. workgroup name is the same, etc.
And in XP run your home network setup wizard for file and printer sharing

"Craig008" wrote:

Quote:

> i have set up network how i am supposed to as far as i know correctly. i can
> see my XP machine on may vista system but i can not see my vista machine one
> my XP machine, is there anything i ahve missed
> --
> grapes

10-09-2007, 09:24 PM

finaly i can see my visat machine with my xp machine but access is denied now
it says to check permisions
--
grapes

"Mick Murphy" wrote:

Quote:

> http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/l.../bb727037.aspx
>
> Read the above.
> Make sure Network discovery is ON. workgroup name is the same, etc.
> And in XP run your home network setup wizard for file and printer sharing
>
> "Craig008" wrote:
>

Quote:

> > i have set up network how i am supposed to as far as i know correctly. i can
> > see my XP machine on may vista system but i can not see my vista machine one
> > my XP machine, is there anything i ahve missed
> > --
> > grapes

10-10-2007, 05:46 AM

In Vista Network and sharing, do you have file sharing and public folder
sharing turned on?

"Craig008" wrote:

Quote:

> finaly i can see my visat machine with my xp machine but access is denied now
> it says to check permisions
> --
> grapes
>
>
> "Mick Murphy" wrote:
>

Quote:

> > http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/l.../bb727037.aspx
> >
> > Read the above.
> > Make sure Network discovery is ON. workgroup name is the same, etc.
> > And in XP run your home network setup wizard for file and printer sharing
> >
> > "Craig008" wrote:
> >

Quote:

> > > i have set up network how i am supposed to as far as i know correctly. i can
> > > see my XP machine on may vista system but i can not see my vista machine one
> > > my XP machine, is there anything i ahve missed
> > > --
> > > grapes

10-10-2007, 10:06 AM

Thanx for the fast reply, all is switched onexcept the password protect one,
but i have found that it is only the folders that i have shared off my second
hard drive, i must have missed something some where
--
grapes

"Mick Murphy" wrote:

Quote:

> In Vista Network and sharing, do you have file sharing and public folder
> sharing turned on?
>
> "Craig008" wrote:
>

Quote:

> > finaly i can see my visat machine with my xp machine but access is denied now
> > it says to check permisions
> > --
> > grapes
> >
> >
> > "Mick Murphy" wrote:
> >

Quote:

> > > http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/l.../bb727037.aspx
> > >
> > > Read the above.
> > > Make sure Network discovery is ON. workgroup name is the same, etc.
> > > And in XP run your home network setup wizard for file and printer sharing
> > >
> > > "Craig008" wrote:
> > >
> > > > i have set up network how i am supposed to as far as i know correctly. i can
> > > > see my XP machine on may vista system but i can not see my vista machine one
> > > > my XP machine, is there anything i ahve missed
> > > > --
> > > > grapes

10-10-2007, 10:36 AM

i have shared individual folders nice and easy now, just missed some persion
stuff, but i can nt share an entire drive, is this normal
--
grapes

"Craig008" wrote:

Quote:

> Thanx for the fast reply, all is switched onexcept the password protect one,
> but i have found that it is only the folders that i have shared off my second
> hard drive, i must have missed something some where
> --
> grapes
>
>
> "Mick Murphy" wrote:
>

Quote:

> > In Vista Network and sharing, do you have file sharing and public folder
> > sharing turned on?
> >
> > "Craig008" wrote:
> >

Quote:

> > > finaly i can see my visat machine with my xp machine but access is denied now
> > > it says to check permisions
> > > --
> > > grapes
> > >
> > >
> > > "Mick Murphy" wrote:
> > >
> > > > http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/l.../bb727037.aspx
> > > >
> > > > Read the above.
> > > > Make sure Network discovery is ON. workgroup name is the same, etc.
> > > > And in XP run your home network setup wizard for file and printer sharing
> > > >
> > > > "Craig008" wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > i have set up network how i am supposed to as far as i know correctly. i can
> > > > > see my XP machine on may vista system but i can not see my vista machine one
> > > > > my XP machine, is there anything i ahve missed
> > > > > --
> > > > > grapes

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