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January 9th 04, 07:54 PM
Do you have firewall on that laptop? You might have activated XP'ss builtin
firewall. If you use firewall, configure it to allow desired traffic.
/Nico
"ralle" > wrote in message
om...
> Hey to all,
> I tried several hours to get a connect from DOS (network boot disc) to
> my new XP Laptop.
> I used: net use Z: \\server\shared_folder
> I also tried: net use Z: \\TCPIP-adr.\shared_folder
> no success. Every time I got the message:
> Error 53: The computer name specified in the network path cannot
> be located"
>
> With the ping command (ping server, ping \\TCPIP-adr.) I got an
> answer.
> With NT ( on the Laptop ) the net use command works fine.
>
> I updated the net command - but thatīs not the problem
> I want only TCP/Ip protokol enabled.
>
>
> Have any one a good idea.
> Thanks in advance
>
> Ralf
firewall. If you use firewall, configure it to allow desired traffic.
/Nico
"ralle" > wrote in message
om...
> Hey to all,
> I tried several hours to get a connect from DOS (network boot disc) to
> my new XP Laptop.
> I used: net use Z: \\server\shared_folder
> I also tried: net use Z: \\TCPIP-adr.\shared_folder
> no success. Every time I got the message:
> Error 53: The computer name specified in the network path cannot
> be located"
>
> With the ping command (ping server, ping \\TCPIP-adr.) I got an
> answer.
> With NT ( on the Laptop ) the net use command works fine.
>
> I updated the net command - but thatīs not the problem
> I want only TCP/Ip protokol enabled.
>
>
> Have any one a good idea.
> Thanks in advance
>
> Ralf