Re: Help with home network needed

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"Krustov" <me@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message 
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> <Mon, 16 Jun 2008 11:00:31 +0100>
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>> Ive just set up my home PC using XP and my laptop using Vista on a wired
>> network and set it up as per these instructions:
>>
>> http://www.informit.com/articles/article.aspx?p=1165037
>>
>> Ive set up the sharing on the folders i want to share on both the laptop 
>> and
>> the PC and all are visible on the PC and laptop however when i click on a
>> folder is says:
>>
>> \\\john\my Documents is not accesible. You might not have permission to 
>> use
>> this netowrk resources. Access is denied.
>>
>> I am the only user on the PC and laptop.
>>
>
> If 2 computers cant talk to each other - it can sometimes be a firewall
> problem rather than a network settings problem .
>
> And if thats the case - then you might have to adjust the firewall
> settings on both computers to allow access .
>
>
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Firewalls off on both!
cheers