Network Issues/Vista/XP

>I have a Dell laptop using Vista Home Premium and a desktop using xp pro
> going through a Dlink Dir655 router.
>
> The Vista laptop can see the Xp system including shared drives. The XP
> system can see the laptop shared drive but when you try to access it via
> xp i
> get an error that says the network is not accessible for Vista. i do not
> have permission to use this network resource.. I have already loaded the
> file via microsoft requred for networking and I have the Vista set to
> private
> networking and the drive completely shared. I disabled the antivirus and
> firewall and this did not help. I even reset the router defaults and this
> did
> not help.
>
> Need some assistance from someone related to this.
>
> thanks
> --
> sunny

>I have a Dell laptop using Vista Home Premium and a desktop using xp pro
>going through a Dlink Dir655 router.
>
>The Vista laptop can see the Xp system including shared drives. The XP
>system can see the laptop shared drive but when you try to access it via xp i
>get an error that says the network is not accessible for Vista. i do not
>have permission to use this network resource.. I have already loaded the
>file via microsoft requred for networking and I have the Vista set to private
>networking and the drive completely shared. I disabled the antivirus and
>firewall and this did not help. I even reset the router defaults and this did
>not help.
>
>Need some assistance from someone related to this.
>
>thanks

> On Fri, 26 Oct 2007 13:09:01 -0700, sunny <sunny@discussions.microsoft.com>
> wrote:
>

> >I have a Dell laptop using Vista Home Premium and a desktop using xp pro
> >going through a Dlink Dir655 router.
> >
> >The Vista laptop can see the Xp system including shared drives. The XP
> >system can see the laptop shared drive but when you try to access it via xp i
> >get an error that says the network is not accessible for Vista. i do not
> >have permission to use this network resource.. I have already loaded the
> >file via microsoft requred for networking and I have the Vista set to private
> >networking and the drive completely shared. I disabled the antivirus and
> >firewall and this did not help. I even reset the router defaults and this did
> >not help.
> >
> >Need some assistance from someone related to this.
> >
> >thanks

>
> Sunny,
>
> The "... not accessible ..." and similar errors can come from a number of
> problems. Personal firewalls, incorrect network settings, and security /
> sharing settings can all contribute to the not accessible error.
> <http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/06/mysterious-error-5-aka-access-denied.html>
> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/0...ss-denied.html
>
> I'd start by looking at the NetBT setting, and personal firewalls. Some
> firewalls don't react properly, when disabled.
> <http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2006/07/advanced-windows-networking-using.html>
> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2006/0...ing-using.html
>
> And look at file sharing as setup on the Vista computer.
> <http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2006/12/windows-xp-and-vista-on-lan-together.html#VistaServer>
> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2006/1...ml#VistaServer
>
> --
> Cheers,
> Chuck, MS-MVP 2005-2007 [Windows - Networking]
> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/
> Paranoia is not a problem, when it's a normal response from experience.
> My email is AT DOT
> actual address pchuck mvps org.
>

> Thanks to the MVPs for their suggestions and links. I went through everything
> I could, still no luck. Then I tried a wired connection, rather than
> wireless. Everything worked. So there must be some setting somewhere on the
> laptop wireless or the hub -- I don't think I'll bother to find out what,
> I'll just shuffle network cards so I don't need wireless.
>
> For anyone with similar problems with file and printer sharing, trying a
> wired connection instead of wireless might be a useful diagnostic, even if it
> can't be a permanent solution.
>
> "Chuck [MVP]" wrote:
>

> > On Fri, 26 Oct 2007 13:09:01 -0700, sunny <sunny@discussions.microsoft.com>
> > wrote:
> >

> > >I have a Dell laptop using Vista Home Premium and a desktop using xp pro
> > >going through a Dlink Dir655 router.
> > >
> > >The Vista laptop can see the Xp system including shared drives. The XP
> > >system can see the laptop shared drive but when you try to access it via xp i
> > >get an error that says the network is not accessible for Vista. i do not
> > >have permission to use this network resource.. I have already loaded the
> > >file via microsoft requred for networking and I have the Vista set to private
> > >networking and the drive completely shared. I disabled the antivirus and
> > >firewall and this did not help. I even reset the router defaults and this did
> > >not help.
> > >
> > >Need some assistance from someone related to this.
> > >
> > >thanks

> >
> > Sunny,
> >
> > The "... not accessible ..." and similar errors can come from a number of
> > problems. Personal firewalls, incorrect network settings, and security /
> > sharing settings can all contribute to the not accessible error.
> > <http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/06/mysterious-error-5-aka-access-denied.html>
> > http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/0...ss-denied.html
> >
> > I'd start by looking at the NetBT setting, and personal firewalls. Some
> > firewalls don't react properly, when disabled.
> > <http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2006/07/advanced-windows-networking-using.html>
> > http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2006/0...ing-using.html
> >
> > And look at file sharing as setup on the Vista computer.
> > <http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2006/12/windows-xp-and-vista-on-lan-together.html#VistaServer>
> > http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2006/1...ml#VistaServer
> >
> > --
> > Cheers,
> > Chuck, MS-MVP 2005-2007 [Windows - Networking]
> > http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/
> > Paranoia is not a problem, when it's a normal response from experience.
> > My email is AT DOT
> > actual address pchuck mvps org.
> >