

Now, let's see what sort of connectivity the Vista machine has with the XP do the following. Check (tick) Share this folder and then select Apply. Please go to a folder that you would like to share, right-click on it and select Properties - select the Sharing tab and then press the Advanced Sharing button. Printer sharing - ON (if you want to actually share a printer, that is)įrom what I can see, it doesn't look like you have any files/folders shared on your Vista machine as of yet.In the new window, under the Sharing and Discovery section, can you please set the following status for each:.In the Start Search field type network and select Network and Sharing Center.SharedDocs C:\DOCUMENTS AND SETTINGS\ALL USERS\DOCUMENTS : Wednesday, J7:01:47 PMĬ:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\Age of Mythology : Linksys Wireless-G PCI Adapter with SpeedBooster : Wednesday, J4:16:13 PMĮthernet adapter Wireless Network Connection:Ĭonnection-specific DNS Suffix. Tunnel adapter Local Area Connection* 12:ĭescription. Tunnel adapter Local Area Connection* 11:ĭescription. Wireless LAN adapter Wireless Network Connection:Ĭonnection-specific DNS Suffix. i'll run upstairs and do the xp one and post another reply. Please post the results, indicating which log relates to which machine (XP or Vista). In the Start Search field type cmd - right-click on the cmd program and choose Run as administrator.Step 2 - File Sharing Troubleshooting (Windows Vista):
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On the Windows Vista machine, do the following: Once the above commands have completed, navigate to your C: drive and open the text file results.txt - please copy/paste the contents of this file into your next response.In the new command prompt window, please type the following commands ( *Note: the single '>' and double '>' are intentional please type the commands exactly as they appear):.Step 1 - File Sharing Troubleshooting (Windows XP): On the Windows XP machine, do the following: Before we begin, I'd like to get an overview of what's going on in your network (in terms of settings) so that we can see what needs to be changed. Networking between XP and Vista isn't usually too difficult, however there are a few hurdles that can get in the way.
