XP Pro File Sharing Concerns

From: BeePee (bill_blowjob@yahoo.com)
Date: 08/08/02


From: "BeePee" <bill_blowjob@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2002 15:38:53 -0700

Can you see the server (the computer that hosts your
shared files) in "My Network Places"? If not go
to "Control Panel/Network connections" and "set up a home
or small office network". If yes, have you created a user
with your username, password and access rights on the
server?

Hope this may help
BP
>-----Original Message-----
>I have loaded XP Pro into my computer and am no longer
>able to access shared files, although the other computer
>on this network can access the shared files fine, as in
>the past before XP Pro was loaded.
>
>Any suggestions as to what the problem is and how it can
>be corrected.
>
>Thanks.
>.
>



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