Robert L
March 30th 03, 11:22 PM
can you ping other computer by name? if yes, it may be a master browser
issue. stop one of master browser.
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"Jean-Paul Raven" > wrote in message
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> I run a workgroup at home with 2 desktops and 1 laptop.
> The two desktops can browse the workgroup and access each
> other's shared files. My laptop used to, but can no
> longer access the Workgroup. When I try to navigate using
> Windows Explorer to the workgroup, I get an error message
> saying that the workgroup is not currently accessible and
> that the list of servers for the workgroup is not
> currently available. I can however ping other computers
> and access the internet (via my ADSL router). Internet
> Connection Firewall is disabled. Netbios over TCP/IP is
> enabled for my network connection. Simple file sharing is
> disabled. Can you help?
issue. stop one of master browser.
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Robert Lin, CNE & MCSE
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"Jean-Paul Raven" > wrote in message
...
> I run a workgroup at home with 2 desktops and 1 laptop.
> The two desktops can browse the workgroup and access each
> other's shared files. My laptop used to, but can no
> longer access the Workgroup. When I try to navigate using
> Windows Explorer to the workgroup, I get an error message
> saying that the workgroup is not currently accessible and
> that the list of servers for the workgroup is not
> currently available. I can however ping other computers
> and access the internet (via my ADSL router). Internet
> Connection Firewall is disabled. Netbios over TCP/IP is
> enabled for my network connection. Simple file sharing is
> disabled. Can you help?