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Ed
January 9th 04, 10:44 PM
Make sure that all pc's have same workgroup name or
domain name.

XP Pro also requires shares to be set up on folders/
files etc.

>-----Original Message-----
>Hi,I am having trouble with a sony vaio laptop running
OEM
>XP Home to share files over TCP/IP network. All other
>mechines are win98 or 98/se. This laptop can see router
>and surf/email across ADSL connection. I can even ping
the
>laptop from the other mechines and vice-versa. Files and
>printers can't be seen and laptop can't see when
searched
>for. Other news groups have suggested that I install
>netbios over TCP/IP but it is not available on my
vendors
>version of XP home. ICF is disabled and cables have been
>tested. File and printer shareing is also enabled. Any
>clues???? -Mike
>
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