Stuart
January 10th 04, 01:34 AM
I had the same problem. Disabled the firewall in the
router. Done!
>-----Original Message-----
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>I have 2 computers connected with a Linksys wireless
>>router. The Notebook can access the internet with no
>>problems.
>>
>>When I first got the notebook I connected to the router
>>using the CAT5 and had no trouble mapping drives or
>>sharing. Since using the wireless connection no sharing
>>of any kind, nor printer sharing.
>>
>>When I run the network wizard it creates a bridge for
the
>>connections but to no avail. I've deleted these bridges
>>and tried to start over, each time XP creates a new
>>bridge and now I'm up to Bridge 17!.
>>
>>Why and I not getting to connect to the other
>>computer/network printer and WHY does XP not reset the
>>bridge numbers..
>>
>>The network will no longer work with the Ethernet cable
>>either.
>>
>>I've installed sharing on friends computers and had no
>>issues whatsoever.
>>.
>>We have three computers all with Windows XP (Two w/Pro
and
>one w/Home). All three computers can access the internet
>independently of the Linksys WRT54G Router. One desktop
is
>hardwired to the router and two systems (one desktop and
>one laptop) are conneted to the router via Linksys
wireless
>devices. We are experiencing the same problems as
>expressed by JS as we try to setup file and printer
>sharing. The Home-Office network wizard has been unable
to
>setup the network so as to identify the other computer's
>files or printers (There are two printers). In the process
>of setup the wizard has managed to destroy the setup of
the
>wireless devices on more than one occasion, such that they
>must be reset up. Going to CMD and doing an
>ipconfig/release then ipconfig/renew has been necessary
>more than once.
>
>We tried everything we can think of to achive a connection
>over the last several days, all to no avail. FRUSTRATED!!!
>
>HELP!!! What is the answer?
>.
>
router. Done!
>-----Original Message-----
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>I have 2 computers connected with a Linksys wireless
>>router. The Notebook can access the internet with no
>>problems.
>>
>>When I first got the notebook I connected to the router
>>using the CAT5 and had no trouble mapping drives or
>>sharing. Since using the wireless connection no sharing
>>of any kind, nor printer sharing.
>>
>>When I run the network wizard it creates a bridge for
the
>>connections but to no avail. I've deleted these bridges
>>and tried to start over, each time XP creates a new
>>bridge and now I'm up to Bridge 17!.
>>
>>Why and I not getting to connect to the other
>>computer/network printer and WHY does XP not reset the
>>bridge numbers..
>>
>>The network will no longer work with the Ethernet cable
>>either.
>>
>>I've installed sharing on friends computers and had no
>>issues whatsoever.
>>.
>>We have three computers all with Windows XP (Two w/Pro
and
>one w/Home). All three computers can access the internet
>independently of the Linksys WRT54G Router. One desktop
is
>hardwired to the router and two systems (one desktop and
>one laptop) are conneted to the router via Linksys
wireless
>devices. We are experiencing the same problems as
>expressed by JS as we try to setup file and printer
>sharing. The Home-Office network wizard has been unable
to
>setup the network so as to identify the other computer's
>files or printers (There are two printers). In the process
>of setup the wizard has managed to destroy the setup of
the
>wireless devices on more than one occasion, such that they
>must be reset up. Going to CMD and doing an
>ipconfig/release then ipconfig/renew has been necessary
>more than once.
>
>We tried everything we can think of to achive a connection
>over the last several days, all to no avail. FRUSTRATED!!!
>
>HELP!!! What is the answer?
>.
>