Can't connect to computers on network using names
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on a domain wins is needed to be configured for you to be able to unc with pc names.
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc784258%28v=ws.10%29.aspx
Can't connect to computers on network using names
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Not sure what setting I am missing here, but something isn't right. Using a Windows 7 laptop to connect to shares on an XP machine on the network. Do this all the time with another laptop, so I...
Can't connect to computers on network using names
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On win7 laptop put down the IP address and the hostname of the winXP share machine in
C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts
and WINS server or local DNS server would do better job if you have a...
Can't connect to computers on network using names
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Make sure that all computers are in the same Workgroup. I never use Homegroups, especially not in a mixed OS environment.
Windows Firewall turned off or set to allow File and Print Sharing?
Is...